Today in Pictures, Nov 19, 2025
A massive blaze in Croatia, Singapore football team creates history in Hong Kong, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A firefighter using a water hose to extinguish a blaze that engulfed several floors of the Vjesnik high-rise in Zagreb, Croatia, on Nov 18, 2025. Some 93 firefighters with 30 vehicles were deployed after the fire broke out at the 1970s modernist tower that once housed major Croatian newspapers.
PHOTO: AFP
Singapore's Ilhan Fandi (left) scoring the winning goal against Hong Kong at the Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong on Nov 18, 2025. The Lions came from behind to beat Hong Kong 2-1 to seal a maiden Asian Cup qualification in Saudi Arabia in 2027.
PHOTO: FAS
This picture released on Nov 18, 2025, shows Australian farmer Ian Gardiner surrounded by his sheep as he directs his dogs to move them on his property located on the outskirts of the north-central New South Wales town of Gunnedah in Australia.
PHOTO: AFP
Belgian supporters cheering ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026 Group J European qualification football match between Belgium and Liechtenstein at the Maurice-Dufrasne stadium, in Liege, Belgium, on Nov 18, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
A French mummy named Young Girl From Strasbourg is displayed during the press visit of Momies, an exhibition at the Musee de lHomme in Paris, France, on Nov 18, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
A Palestinian pottery maker shaping clay at a workshop in Gaza City on Nov 17, 2025. Pottery making in the Gaza Strip, which had been largely reduced to rubble after two years of fighting, is experiencing a revival following a US-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
PHOTO: AFP
US President Donald Trump (right) and Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud watching a flyover of military aircraft on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, US, on Nov 18, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Smoke rising from a site where a massive fire blazed through more than 170 buildings, as seen from a helicopter, in Oita Prefecture, south-western Japan, on Nov 19, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
