Today in Pictures, April 22, 2025
Nee Soon MP Louis Ng steps down from politics in Singapore, people in India honouring Pope Francis, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam wiping the tears off Mr Louis Ng's face during a doorstop on April 22, 2025. Mr Ng, an incumbent Nee Soon GRC MP, announced that he will step away from politics to spend more time with his three daughters.
ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY
Pallbearers loading the casket of Puan Noor Aishah, Singapore’s former first lady and the widow of the country’s first president Yusof Ishak, onto the gun carriage at Masjid Ba'alwie on April 22, 2025.
ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
A woman crying during a mass following the death of Pope Francis at the cathedral in Santiago, Chile, on April 21, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
People lighting candles in front of a picture of Pope Francis, after his death was announced by the Vatican, during a condolence meeting in New Delhi, India, on April 21, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A person is reflected in a picture of Pope Francis placed outside the Virgen de Caacupe chapel, following the death of the pontiff, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 21, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
An Easter bunny standing behind US President Donald Trump as the latter salutes during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 21, 2025, in Washington, DC.
PHOTO: AFP
A team member sitting down during a training session of the football team Unbreakable on one of the football fields of the Metalist Stadium in Kharkiv, on April 21, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The soccer club was founded a month ago in Kharkiv by veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war for war veterans and civilians with amputated limbs.
PHOTO: AFP
Young girls dressed in traditional clothes reacting to water thrown at them during a traditional Easter celebration in Csomor, Hungary, on April 21, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
University students taking part in mangrove planting to mark Earth Day in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on April 22, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
