Today in Pictures, Oct 25, 2024
A “puppet village” in Japan, one of the world’s largest corn mazes, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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This photo, released on Oct 25, 2024, shows puppets in the village of Ichinono, one of the ”puppet villages” in Japan created to ease lonesome feelings due to depopulation, in the city of Tamba-Sasayama, Hyogo prefecture.
PHOTO: AFP
A drone view of one of the world’s largest corn mazes at Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon, California, on Oct 24, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Police officers escorting Rohingya refugees after rescuing them from a boat anchored off the coast of Labuhan Haji, Southern Aceh province, on Oct 24, 2024. The mostly Muslim ethnic Rohingya are heavily persecuted in Myanmar, and thousands risk their lives each year on long and dangerous sea journeys to reach Malaysia or Indonesia’s Aceh province.
PHOTO: AFP
Palestinians gathering to buy bread from a bakery amid the Israel-Hamas conflict in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on Oct 24, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Panathinaikos fans displaying the number 32 during a minute of silence in memory of former player George Baldock, before a Europa Conference League match between Panathinaikos and Chelsea at the Athens Olympic Stadium in Greece, on Oct 24, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
People resting and sunbathing in open areas of the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris, France, on Oct 24, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
This handout photograph, taken on Oct 23, 2024, shows a Ukrainian serviceman of the 24 Separate Mechanised Brigade near Chasiv Yar, in the Donetsk region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
PHOTO: AFP
