World in pictures, May 20, 2026
The article features a collection of striking images from around the world, selected by The Age picture editors. Highlights include cultural celebrations, significant sporting events, and poignant memorials. The gallery captures both joyous and somber moments, reflecting the diverse experiences of people globally.
- ▪Buddhists gather under colorful lanterns at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, South Korea, to celebrate Buddha's birthday.
- ▪Yok Jittraphan attended the screening of 'El Ser Querido' during the Cannes Film Festival in France.
- ▪A recreation of the Nova Music Festival site opens in London, inviting visitors to reflect on the tragic events of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks.
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