Today in Pictures, Aug 13, 2025
A car is stuck in a drain in Japan, seized gold bars from a money laundering case in Singapore, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A car getting stuck in an irrigation channel following days of torrential rain in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture, south-western Japan on Aug 12, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Bulgaria’s Kseniya Momchilova (right) and Argentina’s Sara Banchoff Tzancoff executing daring moves during a women's speed parkour competition at The World Games Chengdu in China on Aug 12, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A total of 58 gold bars, each weighing between 999g and 1kg, and 466 luxury items from a $3 billion money laundering case have been handed over on Aug 11 and 12 by the Singapore police to professional services firm Deloitte to manage and liquidate.
ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
People swimming and sunbathing at the Bras Marie site in central Paris on Aug 12, 2025. A blistering heatwave has gripped south-west France, sending thermometers soaring to 43 deg C in parts of Charente and Aude.
PHOTO: AFP
A child crying as migrants try to board a smuggler's boat in an attempt to cross the English Channel off the beach of Gravelines, northern France, on Aug 12, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
A Palestinian boy running as aid packages are dropped from a plane, amid a hunger crisis, in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on Aug 12, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A firefighter, surrounded by smoke, spraying water at a wildfire close to The Blue Eye national park, near Sarande in south Albania on Aug 12, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
A resident pushing a grocery cart through a flooded street following unprecedented rainfall in Nezahualcoyotl, on the outskirts of Mexico City on Aug 12, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Visitors admiring a field filled with 40,000 blooming sunflowers at Tokyo's seaside park on Aug 13, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
A woman feeding a flock of birds at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, California, on Aug 12, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
