Today in Pictures, April 18, 2024
Flood in Dubai, an outdoor library in Seoul, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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People leaving floral tributes on April 17 for victims of a knife attack last week at the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in Sydney.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A person riding a bicycle in flood waters in Dubai on April 17.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A vehicle abandoned in flood waters after a rainstorm in Dubai on April 17.
PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
A security officer deployed on election duty in India brushing his teeth on April 18 near a remote polling station in the north-eastern state of Meghalaya, ahead of the first phase of the polls.
PHOTO: REUTERS
People reading books at an outdoor library that opened along the Cheonggye Stream in downtown Seoul on April 18.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Palestinian children playing on a beach in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on April 17.
PHOTO: AFP
Mount Ruang in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province spewing hot lava and smoke on April 17. The volcano erupted several times, forcing hundreds of people to be evacuated.
PHOTO: AFP
Relatives gathering around a bus carrying prisoners being released from Insein Prison for the Buddhist New Year, in Yangon on April 17. Myanmar’s junta announced a pardon for more than 3,300 prisoners under a regular amnesty to mark the country’s traditional new year festival.
PHOTO: AFP
Green algae in the Wilge River in Oranjeville, South Africa, on April 17.
PHOTO: AFP