Today in Pictures, Oct 30, 2024
The Egypt International Skydiving Festival, Brazil’s School of Santa Claus, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A parachutist descending over pyramids during the seventh edition of the Egypt International Skydiving Festival, themed "Jump Like a Pharaoh", at the Giza plateau near Cairo on Oct 29, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Students of Brazil's School of Santa Claus at their graduation ceremony at the Calouste Gulbekian Arts Centre in Rio de Janeiro on Oct 29, 2024. This year, 45 people attended the school in preparation for jobs as Santa Claus during the Christmas season.
PHOTO: AFP
A farmer harvesting marigold flowers ahead of Tihar, the Nepali-Hindu festival of lights, at a field in Ichangu Narayan village, on the outskirts of Kathmandu, on Oct 29, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
An injured man and others sitting amid the rubble of a building hit by an Israeli strike in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Oct 29, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
A man peeking out of an opening in the gate of an aid distribution centre of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, in the central Gaza Strip on Oct 29, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
A visitor taking a closer look at a briefcase, displayed next to a mannequin holding an assault rifle, at the 13th edition of Milipol Qatar, a homeland security and civil defence exhibition, in Doha on Oct 29, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Campaign merchandise on display ahead of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris' speech at the Ellipse, just south of the White House in Washington, on Oct 29, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Tracers are seen in the night sky as Ukrainian servicemen fire at a drone during a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Oct 30, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Cavenagh Bridge along Boat Quay lighted up in blue light on Oct 29, 2024. Singapore lights up on World Stroke Day. Several landmarks and buildings island wide will be lit up in blue to show support for stroke survivors and their caregivers on their recovery journey.
ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
A Long March-2F carrier rocket, carrying the Shenzhou-19 spacecraft and its crew of three astronauts, lifting off from a launch centre in the Gobi desert, north-west China, on Oct 30, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
