Today in Pictures, Sept 4, 2026

A mourning family during a cremation ceremony in Nepal, gold-coloured Tesla Cybercabs in Texas, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Kamala Bhattarai and Darshan Bhattarai, the wife and son of Pushpa Raj Bhattarai, 46, who died in deadly flash floods and a mudslide, mourn during his cremation ceremony using an effigy because the body remains missing, at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, September 3, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — Kamala Bhattarai and Darshan Bhattarai, the wife and son of Pushpa Raj Bhattarai, 46, who died in deadly flash floods and a mudslide, mourning during his cremation ceremony using an effigy because the body remains missing, at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept 3, 2026.
PHOTO: REUTERS

TOPSHOT - This handout photograph taken and released by the Nepal Army on September 4, 2026 shows army personnel carrying a worker who was trapped inside a tunnel, during a rescue operation at Trishuli-3A Hydropower Project in Nepal's Rasuwa district. Two hydropower workers were pulled from a tunnel buried by debris in Nepal on September 4, more than a week after catastrophic flooding swept through the area, government ministers said. (Photo by Handout / NEPAL ARMY / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/Nepal Army/HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS — Army personnel carrying a worker who was trapped inside a tunnel, during a rescue operation at Trishuli-3A Hydropower Project in Nepal's Rasuwa district, on Sept 4.
PHOTO: AFP

A person stands near dead fish in mud as the riverbed of the Karet Sungai Juana dam dries up due to water levels receding during the dry season in Pati, Central Java province, Indonesia, September 3, 2026. REUTERS/Ragil Kuswanto TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — A person standing near dead fish in mud as the riverbed of the Karet Sungai Juana dam dries up due to water levels receding during the dry season in Pati, Central Java province, Indonesia, Sept 3.
PHOTO: REUTERS

TOPSHOT - A scientist tests a spacesuit during a press event at the new LUNA lunar simulation facility at the campus of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), near the European Space Agency (ESA) European Astronaut Centre, in Cologne-Porz, western Germany on September 3, 2026. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP) — A scientist testing a spacesuit during a press event at the new LUNA lunar simulation facility at the campus of the German Aerospace Center, near the European Space Agency (ESA) European Astronaut Centre, in Cologne-Porz, western Germany, on Sept 3.
PHOTO: AFP

TOPSHOT - An aerial view shows the Ampera Bridge over the Musi river shrouded in haze caused by forest fires in Palembang, South Sumatra on September 3, 2026. (Photo by AL ZULKIFLI / AFP) — The Ampera Bridge over the Musi river shrouded in haze caused by forest fires in Palembang, South Sumatra, on Sept 3.
PHOTO: AFP

Mounted police patrols as gold-colored Tesla Cybercabs arrive for an event in downtown Austin, Texas, U.S., September 3, 2026. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — A mounted police patrolling as gold-coloured Tesla Cybercabs arrive for an event in downtown Austin, Texas, US, on Sept 3.
PHOTO: REUTERS

TOPSHOT - A man prepares hot-air balloon prior to the hot air balloon Fiesta on September 2, 2026 in Hradec Kralove city, Czech Republic. (Photo by Michal Cizek / AFP) — A man preparing a hot air balloon prior during a hot air balloon fiesta on Sept 2, in Hradec Kralove city, Czech Republic.
PHOTO: AFP

TOPSHOT - A woman pushes a stroller past an oversized coffee cup to promote Saturday’s barista event at Museum Quartier on a sunny day in Vienna, Austria, on September 2, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) — A woman pushing a stroller past an oversized coffee cup to promote Saturday’s barista event at Museum Quartier on a sunny day in Vienna, Austria, on Sept 2.
PHOTO: AFP

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