Today in Pictures, Jan 19, 2026
A man watching seagulls in France, two women in period costumes in Beijing, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A man watching seagulls on the French Riviera city of Nice, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: AFP
Two women in period costumes visiting the Forbidden City after snowfall in Beijing, China, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Elena-Gabriela Ruse of Romania serving against Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine during the Women's singles first round match of the 2026 Australian Open, held in Melbourne Park, Australia, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: EPA
Austria's Anastasia Potapova in action during her first round match against Netherlands' Suzan Lamens, at the Australian Open, held in Melbourne Park, Australia, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Morocco's players reacting after their defeat at the end of the Africa Cup of Nations final football match between Senegal and Morocco, at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, in Rabat, Morocco, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: AFP
Men immersing themselves into the icy waters of the Izhora River during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany, in the town of Kolpino outside Saint Petersburg, Russia, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: REUTERS
The city of Concepcion, Chile, in the aftermath of a forest fire in the Biobio region, where multiple wildfires prompted emergency evacuations, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Senegal fans watching the final match between Senegal and Morocco near the African Renaissance Monument in Dakar, Senegal, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A man applying coats of glass powder to kite strings ahead of the Basant Festival in Lahore, Pakistan, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: AFP
A car travelling along the snow-covered Mount Sinjar, a 100km-long mountain range in north-western Iraq near the Syrian border, on Jan 18, 2026.
PHOTO: AFP

