Today in Pictures, May 26, 2025
Dancers performing in Sao Paulo, Brazil; players in action during a Premier League match held at Anfield, Liverpool; and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Dancers performing an aerial circus act while suspended from a zipline during the Virada Cultural event in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Liverpool's Luis Diaz in action with Crystal Palace's Daniel Munoz during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace, held at Anfield, Liverpool, Britain, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Pope Leo XIV celebrating Mass as he takes possession of the Basilica di San Giovanni in the Basilica of St. John Lateran, in Rome, Italy, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Sophie Hawkshaw, 9, dressed as a Headless Horseman participating in a fancy dress competition for riders under 10 years old at an agricultural show, in Athenry, Ireland, May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A Schnauzer and Chihuahua taking part in the Best Bridgerton Lookalike competition at the annual Greenwich Dog Show, held at the Old Royal Naval College in London, Britain, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A boy wearing a traditional woman's costume is kissed by his mother during traditional folklore festival Ride of the Kings, in Vlcnov, Czech Republic, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
China's Sun Yingsha reacting after winning the women's single final match of the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships finals in Doha, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
An explosion of a drone lights up the sky over Kyiv, Ukraine, during a Russian air strike on the country, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Livestock vendors offloading cattle from a truck at a market ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, on May 25, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Members of the honour guard standing in formation during the welcome ceremony for French President Emmanuel Macron hosted by Vietnam's President Luong Cuong, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam, on May 26, 2025.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE


