PHOTOS of the Week: Pope Francis visit Asia
Pope Francis’ visit to Singapore, a massive fire in Los Angeles, and more pictures from around the world in this week’s selection.
Sept 12
Pope Francis acknowledging the 50,000-strong crowd at the conclusion of mass at the National Stadium on Sept 12. In his homily, delivered in Italian with English subtitles shown on screens, the Pope spoke on the importance of love as the driving force behind good works.
ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
Sept 14
Models present creations during a catwalk presentation for the HARRI Spring/Summer 2025 collection at London Fashion Week in London, Britain, on Sept 14.
PHOTO: AFP
Sept 12
Buddhist monks standing on the end of a ferry as it transports people and vehicles across the Mekong River in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Sept 12.
PHOTO: AFP
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Sept 15
A captive elephant is made to swim for visitors at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province in Thailand on Sept 15.
PHOTO: AFP
Sept 13
A rare glimpse of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un touring facilities during a visit to the Nuclear Weapons Institute and the production base of weapons-grade nuclear materials at an undisclosed location in the country, in this photo released by state media on Sept 13.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Sept 11
Singer Katy Perry performing during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards in Elmont, New York, on Sept 11.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Sept 12
The coffin of Peru’s former president Alberto Fujimori arriving for his wake at the Culture Ministry in Lima on Sept 12. Mr Fujimori, who ruled his country with an iron fist and then spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, died on Sept 11 at the age of 86.
PHOTO: AFP
Sept 12
Workers producing basketballs at a factory in Sihong, in eastern China’s Jiangsu province, on Sept 12.
PHOTO: AFP
Sept 12
Lanterns on display at Victoria Park as part of celebrations marking the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong on Sept 12.
PHOTO: AFP
Sept 11
A charred car is seen as the Bridge Fire devastates mountain communities to the north-east of Los Angeles, in Wrightwood, California, on Sept 11.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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