Today in Pictures, March 5, 2025
Severe flooding in Indonesia, Luanda Carnival in Angola, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Rescuers evacuating flood-affected residents on rubber boats in a residential area in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, on March 4, 2025. More than 1,400 people were affected by flooding following heavy rains, and thousands of homes were damaged in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok and Bekasi.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Revellers performing during their parade on the third and final day of the Luanda Carnival in Luanda, Angola, on March 3, 2025. The 2025 carnival will be held from March 13, with the theme "Carnival of 50 Years of Independence". The carnival is a celebration of Angolan culture and is one of the country's largest cultural festivals.
PHOTO: AFP
Students praying and reciting the Quran during the holy month of Ramadan at the Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Islamic Boarding School in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 4, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Delegates waiting for the opening ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on March 4, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
A model presenting a creation by Anrealage for the Womenswear Ready-to-wear Fall-Winter 2025/2026 collection as part of Paris Fashion Week, at the American Cathedral in France on March 4, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
People gathering on Capitol Hill during a protest against US President Donald Trump before his address to a joint session of Congress in Washington on March 4, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Locals waiting in a flooded area in Babahoyo, Los Rios province, Ecuador, on March 4, 2025. Several cities in the country have been seriously affected by the intense rains, which have caused flooding, overflowing rivers and landslides.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
