Today in Pictures, April 12, 2019

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested in London, Britain, Singapore's Jewel Changi Airport unveiled in a preview, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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April 12, 2019 at 11:29 AM

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen in a police van after was arrested by British police outside the Ecuadorian embassy in London, Britain April 11, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

Visitors taking photos at the Topiary Walk in the Canopy Park located at the top level of Jewel Changi Airport, on April 11, 2019. From 1pm on Thursday (April 11) to 10pm next Tuesday, about half a million people who had signed up for free preview tickets are expected to visit. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/LIM YAOHUI

A light and sound show at the HSBC Rain Vortex at Jewel Changi Airport, April 11, 2019. From 1pm on Thursday (April 11) to 10pm next Tuesday, about half a million people who had signed up for free preview tickets are expected to visit. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/DESMOND WEE

A handout picture released by SpaceIL and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) on April 11, 2019, shows a picture taken by the camera of the Israel Beresheet spacecraft, of the moons surface as the craft approaches and before it crashed during the landing. PHOTO: HANDOUT VIA AFP

Worshippers attend during the extraordinary opening after the restoration of the Holy Stair (Scala Santa) at San Giovanni in Laterano Dome in Rome, Italy, April 11, 2019. For the Catholic Church the Holy Stair is the stair on which Jesus Christ stepped leading on his way to the crucifixion. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Elephants and people play with water as part of celebrations for the water festival of Songkran, which marks the start of the Thai New Year in Ayutthaya, Thailand April 11, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

Members of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment take part in the annual inspection in Hyde Park, central London on April 11, 2019. PHOTO: AFP

A view of the so-called Flintstone's House on April 11, 2019 in Hillsborough, California. Hillsborough, the affluent suburb of San Francisco, is suing home owner Florence Fang to force her to remove unpermitted garden installations outside of the so-called Flintstone's House. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/AFP

People walk on the beach at New Brighton, north west England at sunset on April 11, 2019, with the Burbo Bank wind farm on the Irish Sea in the background. PHOTO: AFP

A man stands with his equipment to photograph the milky way over Dunstanburgh Castle, 11 April 2019, England, Northumberland. PHOTO: PA WIRE VIA DPA

Yasiel Puig #66 of the Cincinnati Reds tries to catch the ball against the right field wall in foul territory in the first inning against the Miami Marlins at Great American Ball Park on April 11, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/AFP

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