Today in Pictures, Sept 27, 2024
Morning mist over China, Meskel festival in Ehtiopia, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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An aerial photo, released on Sept 26, 2024, showing sunlight shining through the morning mist above residential buildings in Lianyungang, in eastern China's Jiangsu province.
PHOTO: AFP
The destruction in an area targeted by overnight Israeli air strikes in the Lebanese town of Saksakiyeh, on Sept 26, 2024. Israel has flatly rejected a push led by the US for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon, as it vowed to keep fighting Hezbollah militants "until victory".
PHOTO: AFP
Members of a choir singing and dancing in front of a bonfire during celebrations for the Ethiopian Orthodox holiday of Meskel, in Addis Ababa, on Sept 26, 2024. The religious holiday commemorates the discovery of the True Cross in the fourth century by the Roman Empress Helena.
PHOTO: AFP
Football fans cheering before the start of the Copa Libertadores quarter-final second-leg football match between Uruguay's Penarol and Brazil's Flamengo at Campeon del Siglo stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Sept 26, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Soldiers from the Royal Regiment of Scotland carrying the coffin of one of two unidentified Scottish soldiers who died during World War I, as they are buried during a funeral service at Loos British Cemetery in Loos-en-Gohelle, near Lens, northern France, on Sept 26, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP
Firefighters working in the aftermath of a wildfire in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on Sept 26, 2024. The blaze, which lasted over Sept 24 and 25, destroyed a large part of the port city.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Demonstrators holding a banner as they took part in a march to demand justice over the 2014 disappearance of 43 student teachers from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers' College in Mexico City, Mexico, on Sept 26, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Land Transport Authority staff conducting recovery works on damaged portions of the MRT track near Ulu Pandan Depot at 11.30pm on Sept 26, 2024. Train disruptions on the East-West Line are expected to last several more days, with SMRT aiming to restore services on Sept 30.
ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
