Today in Pictures, Dec 17, 2025
Flash flood in Indonesia, funeral of slain rabbi in Australia, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Baiti Arafah pulling up a bucket of water from a well to clean herself after playing in a muddy puddle in Babo, Aceh Tamiang, Indonesia on Dec 15, following a flash flood.
PHOTO: AFP
Family members of rabbi Eli Schlanger, who was killed in the Dec 14 Bondi beach shooting attack, leaning over his coffin during his funeral at the Chabad of Bondi Synagogue in Sydney, Australia on Dec 17.
PHOTO: AFP
A man looking from behind an image of Saint Lazarus during a pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of San Lazaro in El Rincon, near Havana, Cuba on Dec 16. Every year in Cuba, pilgrims pray to Saint Lazarus if they are Catholics, and to Babalu Aye if they follow Afro-Cuban religions, asking for health, healing from illness and prosperity.
PHOTO: AFP
Ms Yurina Noguchi, 32, waving her bouquet at an image of Klaus, her AI partner, which is displayed on her mobile phone after their ceremonial wedding at the Magritte wedding venue in Okayama, Japan on Oct 27.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Displaced people on Dec 16 walking away after receiving food at a temporary shelter amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Buriram province, Thailand.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Relatives of the deceased gathering for funeral rites on Dec 16 along the banks of the river Ganges at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, India.
PHOTO: AFP
Two US Marine Corps' MV-22 Ospreys departing from Mercedita International Airport on Dec 16 in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
PHOTO: AFP
A Secret Service agent on Dec 16 awaiting the arrival of US Vice-President JD Vance, scheduled to give comments on the economy, at Uline in Alburtis, near Allentown, Pennsylvania.
PHOTO: AFP

