Today in Pictures, April 2, 2025
Monks clearing up rubble of a fallen monastery in Myanmar, a camera used for spying on display at an exhibition in London, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Buddhist monks clearing up rubble at the damaged Thahtay Kyaung Monastery in Mandalay on April 1, 2025, after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28, killing over 2,000 people.
PHOTO: AFP
Children walking past a collapsed building in Mandalay on April 2, 2025, five days after a major earthquake struck central Myanmar.
PHOTO: AFP
People queuing for food and relief supplies on April 1, 2025, after an earthquake in Amarapura, Myanmar.
PHOTO: REUTERS
People receiving sacks of flour provided by Turkish disaster relief agency AFAD, in the al-Tifah neighbourhood of Gaza City, on April 1, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Four Taiwan Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jets preparing to take off from Hsinchu airbase on April 2, 2025. The Chinese military announced new exercises on April 2 in sensitive waters near Taiwan, in a second consecutive day of drills around the self-ruled island it claims as its own.
PHOTO: AFP
Firefighters attempting to extinguish a fire at a civilian industrial enterprise following a drone attack in Kharkiv on April 2, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
PHOTO: AFP
A surfer riding a large wave at Bondi Beach in Sydney on April 1, 2025, as large swells and high winds hit the east coast of Australia.
PHOTO: AFP
A woman looking at the first camera used by MI5 for spying, featured as part of the MI5: Official Secrets exhibition exploring the British intelligence agency's history, at The National Archives in London, on April 1, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A drone view showing a worker harvesting asparagus near Beelitz, Germany, on April 1, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS


