Today in Pictures, Feb 13, 2025
Lantern Festival in China, student protest march in Serbia, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Performers setting off fireworks during a parade to celebrate the Lantern Festival in Meizhou, in China's southern Guangdong province on Feb 12, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Shop assistants take a wedding dress at a bridal shop in Luliang, in China's Shanxi province on Feb 11, 2025. Luliang is one of many places in China where local authorities are now offering a slew of inducements to coax couples into tying the knot.
PHOTO: AFP
A technician working on The Reclining Vishnu of the West Mebon being restored at the Departmental Laboratory Arc'Antique in Nantes, France, on Feb 12, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
A participant at the Cap Go Meh festival, marking the 15th and final day of the Lunar New Year celebrations, which symbolizes the end of the festive period with prayers, family gatherings, and cultural performances in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia on Feb 12, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
This photo released on Feb 13, 2025 shows three men taking an open-air hot spring bath, or "onsen" and making fun of a Japanese macaque, commonly referred to as a "snow monkey", at the Jigokudani (Hell's Valley) Monkey Park in the town of Yamanouchi, Japan.
PHOTO: AFP
Students resting as they arrive in the village of Orasac from Belgrade, Serbia as part of a 130km journey to the city of Kragujevac where they will join students from other cities, on Feb 12, 2025. A roof collapsed at the newly renovated station in Novi Sad in November, killing 15 people and unleashing long-standing anger in the Balkan nation.
PHOTO: AFP
A traditional dancer performs in the annual Buddhist Navam procession to mark the Navam Perahera festival, near the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Feb 12, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Piles of coal are seen at a storage facility in Chongqing, southwest China on Feb 12, 2025. Last year China began construction on projects with the greatest combined coal power capacity since 2015, jeopardising the country's goal to peak carbon emissions by 2030.
PHOTO: AFP
