Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email World of Pictures, February 11, 2024 World of Pictures, February 11, 2024 Sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We are working to restore it. Please try again later. to reject Skip to Sections Skip to Content Skip to Footer 8 the pictures The best photos from international news agencies as selected by our photo editors. February 10, 2024 – 11.27 am 1/8 Workers rush to repair a pipeline near a lava field with the Svartsingi power plant in the background, in Grindavik, Iceland. Volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland appears to have subsided, although scientists warn the region could see more eruptions in the coming months. The Iceland Meteorological Office said late Thursday that the volcano's eruption had decreased significantly.credit:AP Photo/Marco DeMarco 2/8 Artists perform a scene during rehearsal for the São Paulo Dance Company before its UK and London debut at Sadler's Wells Theatre, in London.credit:AP Photo/Ken Cheung 3/8 Alex Sun, left, Peter Simplicio and Matt Connelly jump through a hole in the ice into Lake Andrews on the campus of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. The annual Bates College Puddle Jump began 50 years ago as a winter carnival tradition.credit:Andre Keane/Sun Journal via AP 4/8 Kevin Koenig inspects the interior of his mother's home in Porter, Wisconsin, after a tornado destroyed the house on Thursday. His mother, Marilyn (83 years old), who was on the first floor of the house at the time, escaped injury despite the severe damage.credit:John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP 5/8 A woman lights a candle at Kuan Yim Shrine in Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Eve in Bangkok, Thailand. Chinese expatriates in Southeast Asia celebrate a lively Lunar New Year in Bangkok's Chinatown. It is traditionally a time when people meet their relatives and participate in celebrations with their families. In Thailand, which has a large ethnic Chinese population, people gather with their families, celebrate holidays and visit temples. The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects a sharp increase in tourism during the Lunar New Year after visa-free travel became allowed for Chinese citizens to Thailand.credit:Lauren DeSica/Getty Images 6/8 Wildlife workers remove dead fish from Lake Mansar, located about 50 kilometers east of Jammu, India. An estimated 2,000 dead fish have been discovered in the lake over the past four days, local wildlife official Dheeraj Rampal said. He said the most likely cause of death was the fish swallowing hailstones.credit:AP Photo/Chaney Anand 7/8 Kim Suji of South Korea competes during the women's 3m springboard diving semifinals at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.credit:AFP Photos/Hassan Ammar 8/8 Skiers start the women's 15-kilometre cross-country ski race at the World Cup Cross-Country Skiing in Canmore, Alberta.credit:Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP Source link ZEMS BLOG
8 the pictures The best photos from international news agencies as selected by our photo editors. February 10, 2024 – 11.27 am 1/8 Workers rush to repair a pipeline near a lava field with the Svartsingi power plant in the background, in Grindavik, Iceland. Volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland appears to have subsided, although scientists warn the region could see more eruptions in the coming months. The Iceland Meteorological Office said late Thursday that the volcano's eruption had decreased significantly.credit:AP Photo/Marco DeMarco 2/8 Artists perform a scene during rehearsal for the São Paulo Dance Company before its UK and London debut at Sadler's Wells Theatre, in London.credit:AP Photo/Ken Cheung 3/8 Alex Sun, left, Peter Simplicio and Matt Connelly jump through a hole in the ice into Lake Andrews on the campus of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. The annual Bates College Puddle Jump began 50 years ago as a winter carnival tradition.credit:Andre Keane/Sun Journal via AP 4/8 Kevin Koenig inspects the interior of his mother's home in Porter, Wisconsin, after a tornado destroyed the house on Thursday. His mother, Marilyn (83 years old), who was on the first floor of the house at the time, escaped injury despite the severe damage.credit:John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP 5/8 A woman lights a candle at Kuan Yim Shrine in Chinatown on Lunar New Year's Eve in Bangkok, Thailand. Chinese expatriates in Southeast Asia celebrate a lively Lunar New Year in Bangkok's Chinatown. It is traditionally a time when people meet their relatives and participate in celebrations with their families. In Thailand, which has a large ethnic Chinese population, people gather with their families, celebrate holidays and visit temples. The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects a sharp increase in tourism during the Lunar New Year after visa-free travel became allowed for Chinese citizens to Thailand.credit:Lauren DeSica/Getty Images 6/8 Wildlife workers remove dead fish from Lake Mansar, located about 50 kilometers east of Jammu, India. An estimated 2,000 dead fish have been discovered in the lake over the past four days, local wildlife official Dheeraj Rampal said. He said the most likely cause of death was the fish swallowing hailstones.credit:AP Photo/Chaney Anand 7/8 Kim Suji of South Korea competes during the women's 3m springboard diving semifinals at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.credit:AFP Photos/Hassan Ammar 8/8 Skiers start the women's 15-kilometre cross-country ski race at the World Cup Cross-Country Skiing in Canmore, Alberta.credit:Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP
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