Week in Pictures: Pro-Gaza protests in Europe to floods in Sudan
A global roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
A global roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Published On 4 Oct 20254 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Gaza’s civil defence agency has reported that Israel conducted dozens of air strikes and artillery shelling on Gaza City – despite United States President Donald Trump’s demand to halt bombardments following Hamas’s partial acceptance of a ceasefire deal. “It…
Published On 3 Oct 20253 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Worldwide protests have erupted following Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, with demonstrators demanding stronger sanctions against Israel. Across continents from Europe to Australia and South America, crowds gathered on Thursday to protest…
Published On 2 Oct 20252 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The death toll from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the central Philippines has risen to 72, officials confirmed. With search operations now complete and “zero missing”, according to National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) spokesman Junie Castillo,…
Published On 2 Oct 20252 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Indonesian authorities have deployed heavy machinery to shift massive sections of a collapsed school, with approximately 59 teenage students still unaccounted for, three days after the devastating structural failure. After consulting with families of the missing students and detecting…
Herat, Afghanistan – At the Islam Qala border, the relentless wind carries stinging dust that clings to skin as temperatures soar to 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), transforming the ground into a scorching furnace. Families huddle in narrow strips of shade, children protecting their faces with scarves as they await assistance. For many, this…
Published On 17 Sep 202517 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share President Claudia Sheinbaum has made history as the first woman to lead Mexico’s Independence Day celebrations in 215 years, delivering a resolute message against foreign intervention amid ongoing diplomatic pressure from the United States. From the National Palace balcony…
Published On 7 Sep 20257 Sep 2025 Police arrested about 425 people at a demonstration in support of Palestine Action in the United Kingdom, in the latest round of detentions of its supporters since the pro-Palestinian group was banned by the government as a “terrorist” organisation. Defend Our Juries, the organising campaign, estimated 1,500 people…
A global roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Published On 6 Sep 20256 Sep 2025 Japan has marked Prince Hisahito’s coming-of-age with a grand ceremony at the Imperial Palace, highlighting an ongoing succession crisis. The 19-year-old nephew of Emperor Naruhito received a black silk and lacquer crown on Saturday, symbolising his entry into royal adulthood. “Thank you very much for bestowing the crown…