Dawn breaks in Portsmouth over the birthplace of Charles Dickens. It will see his life celebrated by the actor Simon Callow, the Mayor of Portsmouth and local schools. The character &qu...
Muslim devotees raise their hands for prayers as a head priest displays a relic of Prophet Mohammed at the Hazratbal shrine on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad or birthday of Prophet Mohamme...
For the Armenian Christmas in the Holy Land, the Patriarch in Jerusalem, priests, and a marching band, will make a procession from the Old City of Jerusalem to Bethlehem. Israel. 18th ...
Midnight Christmas mass in the Grotto of the Nativity lead by Archbishop Torkom Manoogian in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Israel. 18th January 2011.
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III leads a Christmas procession and mass in the Church of the Nativity, believed by Christians to be the birth place of Jesus Christ. B...
Moulid celebrates the birth of Mohamed. It is celebrated by Muslims and Christians in Egypt to honor their Saints. Although most Moulids are Muslim, some Coptic Saints are also honored ...
Egyptians stage a sit-in to commemorate the one year anniversary of events in Tahrir Square and Maspero the year before which gave birth to the Egyptian Revolution. Cairo, Egypt. 28th J...
Princess Marie and Prince Joachim introduce their new baby girl to the press at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen. French-born Princess Marie gave birth to a baby girl. The baby weighed in a...
Syrian Coptic Orthodox celebrate the feast of the Epiphany at the baptismal site known as Qasr el-Yahud on the banks of the Jordan River near the West Bank city of Jericho. Israel. 19th...
A 23 year old Afghan woman has given birth to sextuplets in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif. First-time mother Sara Gul expressed joy but is daunted at the prospect of raisin...
A small group of Kuwaiti Bedoons living in the UK gathered outside Downing Street to implore the British Government to use its influence and help them in their bid for official Kuwaiti ...
Indian schoolchildren re-enact battle scenes during a procession honouring Indian freedom fighter Subash Chandra Bose’s 115th birth anniversary. 23rd January 2012
Enrique Bunbury, spanish singer and former member of the rock band Heroes del Silencio, performs in Zaragoza, his birth city, on the second date of his highly successful Licenciado Cant...
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