Today in Pictures, July 18, 2024
Day 3 of the Republican National Convention in the US, State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson sitting in the stands on day 3 of the Republican National Convention, at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 17, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Britain’s King Charles, wearing the Imperial State Crown, and Queen Camilla, wearing the Diamond Diadem, walking during a ceremony on the day of the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, Britain, on July 17, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A boat decorated with a statue of the Virgen del Carmen is pictured before an ocean procession in Taboga island, near Panama City, on 16, 2024. Every July 16, fishermen attend an ocean procession honouring the day of the Virgen del Carmen, whom Catholics consider the patron saint of fishermen and sailors.
PHOTO: AFP
US guard #05 Anthony Edwards holding on to the basketball ring after scoring during the Basketball Showcase friendly match between the US and Serbia at Etihad Arena, in Abu Dhabi, on July 17, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Coal being sorted into piles at a coal yard at the port in Ningbo, in eastern Zhejiang province, China, on July 16, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
People watching as Shi’ite Muslims re-enact the Battle of Karbala as they mark the peak of Ashura, a 10-day period commemorating the 7th-century killing of Prophet Mohammed’s grandson Imam Hussein, in Sadr City in eastern Baghdad, on July 17, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
A woman sitting with a child on the balcony of her house heavily damaged by Israeli bombardment, in the town of Bani Suheila, near Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, on July 17, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
PHOTO: AFP
Activist Nadine Seiler of Maryland wearing a sign which reads ”Vote, Stop Project 2025”, in reference to a set of conservative policy proposals, along the perimeter of the Republican National Convention, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the US, on July 17, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Members of South Africa’s military firing a gun salute during rehearsals for the opening of a Parliament address by South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa to outline the priorities of the seventh administration of the democratic era, in Cape Town, South Africa, on July 17, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS


