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Solar eclipse view-able despite cloudy weather - Manila

People in parts of Asia and the US are treated to a rare sight as the moon passes infront of the sun blocking most of its light and creating a ring-...

by Ezra Acayan in Philippines on 20/05/2012

Politics

Palestinian refugees march to commemorate the Nakba

Palestinians took to the streets of the West Bank town of Bethlehem the evening before Nakba Day, which Palestinians observe as the "catastrophe...

by Ryan Rodrick Beiler in Palestinian Territory on 14/05/2012

Society

Komen paints Old City walls pink - Jerusalem

The Susan G. Komen 'Race for the Cure' 5K runs for fund raising and awareness of breast cancer, celebrate breast cancer survivorship and...

by Nir Alon in Israel on 01/05/2012

BREAKING NEWS

20/05/2012 - Solar eclipse view-able despite cloudy weather - Manila - Philippines - People in parts of Asia and the US are...
14/05/2012 - Palestinian refugees march to commemorate the Nakba - Palestinian Territory - Palestinians took to the streets of the...
01/05/2012 - Komen paints Old City walls pink - Jerusalem - Israel - The Susan G. Komen 'Race for the...
14/04/2012 - Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers celebrate the Holy Fire ceremony - Israel - Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers...
08/04/2012 - Christians greet Easter sunrise on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives - Palestinian Territory - International pilgrims and Palestinian...
08/04/2012 - Easter Day marked by Christians in England - United Kingdom - Eastertide was observed in the United...
02/04/2012 - High Gate lit up blue for World Autism Awareness Day - Gdansk - Poland - World Autism Awareness Day clebrated in...
31/03/2012 - "Earth Hour" in London - United Kingdom - The "Earth Hour", initiated...
27/03/2012 - Philippe Litou sculpture exhibit at the Andiamo Gallery - Marseille - France - Andiamo Gallery in Marseille presents a...
26/03/2012 - Dhaka illuminated marking Independence Day - Bangladesh - The skyline is lit with colors as the...

Latest News

Annular solar eclipse in Pasay City

Environment

Annular solar eclipse in Pasay City

Despite cloudy weather in metropolitan Manila, many people were able to take a glimpse of a phenomenon known as an annular eclipse, where the moon passes in fron of the sun, blocking ou...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 21st of May 2012
Solar eclipse view-able despite cloudy weather - Manila

Environment

Solar eclipse view-able despite cloudy weather - Manila

People in parts of Asia and the US are treated to a rare sight as the moon passes infront of the sun blocking most of its light and creating a ring-like effect. Despite cloudy weather, ...
by Ezra Acayan, on 20th of May 2012
Contradanza of Cetina honors St. San Juan Lorenzo

Our World

Contradanza of Cetina honors St. San Juan Lorenzo

'Contradanza' of Cetina (Zaragoza), is a contra dance performed by 8 men dressed in black and white costumes and one man dressed in red acting as the Devil. In 2011 the '...
by Valentin Sama-Rojo, on 19th of May 2012
Thousands participate in the flag march for Jerusalem Day

Our World

Thousands participate in the flag march for Jerusalem D...

Thousands march in the Jerusalem Day parade of flags. They marched from the New city to the Western Wall in the Old City.
by carlos van as, on 20th of May 2012
International Contemporary Furniture Fair opens in New York City

Arts & Entertainment

International Contemporary Furniture Fair opens in New ...

The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), a showcase for designers of furnishings and accessories worldwide, came to the Jacob K. Javits Center, attracting designers and att...
by Ed Lefkowicz, on 19th of May 2012
Heroes Tour an inspiration to those with Type 1 Diabetics

Our World

Heroes Tour an inspiration to those with Type 1 Diabeti...

The George Canyon & Friends Diabetes Heros Tour Landed in Edmonton. Jordan Depape, Mike Fisher, Lyndsey Carswell, Joe Solowiejczyk with George Canyon provided a night of inspiration...
by Ron Palmer, on 17th of May 2012
Wanted Design show opens in New York City

Arts & Entertainment

Wanted Design show opens in New York City

Wanted Design, a showcase for designers of furnishings, clothing, lighting and more, opens at the Terminal Stores in News York City. Along with exhibits, the show includes a conversatio...
by Ed Lefkowicz, on 18th of May 2012
Charlize Theron and Kristen Stewart present the film "Snow White"

Arts & Entertainment

Charlize Theron and Kristen Stewart present the film "S...

The actress Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart Sam Claflin and the director Rupert Sanders were in "La Casa De América" in Madrid presenting the film "Snow White".
by cdafonte, on 17th of May 2012
Kathmandhu hit by further transport strikes

Politics

Kathmandhu hit by further transport strikes

Academic institutions and business hubs closed and traffic was light owing to a strike announced to maintain national integrity and inter-ethnic harmony, and pressing for the recognitio...
by Kumar Shrestha, on 17th of May 2012
Arab Media Forum II underway in Palestine - Ramallah

Politics

Arab Media Forum II underway in Palestine - Ramallah

The second Arab Media Forum in Palestine is underway and the opening of the first forum for Arabs photographers takes place in the presence of President Mahmoud Abbas, President of the ...
by Mahmoud illean, on 16th of May 2012
Liverpool terminates manager Kenny Dalglish's contract

Sports

Liverpool terminates manager Kenny Dalglish's contract

File images: Fenway Sports Group (FSG) and Liverpool Football Club announced that Kenny Dalglish is to leave his post as manager after having his contract terminated. File images from M...
by Pedro Benavente, on 16th of May 2012
Protestors Call for end to Militarization in Quezon Province

Politics

Protestors Call for end to Militarization in Quezon Pro...

Hundreds of protestors from various groups and rights organizations from Southern Tagalog held a lighting rally to denounce military activities in Quezon Province in front of the milita...
by Leo, II Sabangan, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinian refugees march to commemorate the Nakba

Politics

Palestinian refugees march to commemorate the Nakba

Palestinians took to the streets of the West Bank town of Bethlehem the evening before Nakba Day, which Palestinians observe as the "catastrophe" in which many refugees were e...
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 14th of May 2012
Lag Ba'Omer celebrations held on Mount Meron

Society

Lag Ba'Omer celebrations held on Mount Meron

Orthodox Jews celebrate Lag Ba'omer near Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai tomb in Meron, Israel. Lag Ba'omer is a Jewish holiday in wich it is customary to light a bonfire and cut thre...
by Kobby Dagan, on 10th of May 2012
The Spring Festival - Jerusalem

Arts & Entertainment

The Spring Festival - Jerusalem

Festival kicks off spring - Maqdisi's first shopping mall in the house popular and official demonstration in the heart of Jerusalem with the announcement of the draft Housing Nusse...
by Mahmoud illean, on 13th of May 2012
CSKA Moscow vs Olympiacos Piraeus - Euroleague Final Istanbul

Sports

CSKA Moscow vs Olympiacos Piraeus - Euroleague Final Is...

Top contenders CSKA Moscow and Olympiacos Piraues battle in the Euroleague Final for the title.
by Sotos S, on 13th of May 2012
Candles lit as part of rally in solidarity with hunger strikers

Politics

Candles lit as part of rally in solidarity with hunger ...

A rally, standing in solidarityy with the prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails, is held in the town of Sur Baher. Participants carry photos of the strikers and light candles for ...
by Mahmoud illean, on 12th of May 2012
'Altar of the Nations' mounted in Kiev

Arts & Entertainment

'Altar of the Nations' mounted in Kiev

In Sophia Square in Kiev the mounting of Oksana Mas, a 22-meter art installation, has been completed. The structure is made of wooden eggs, hand-painted by people from 42 countries.
by Sergii Kharchenko, on 11th of May 2012
'Secrecy Bill' picket outside parliament in Cape Town

Politics

'Secrecy Bill' picket outside parliament in Cape Town

There are still problems in the current Secrecy Bill, which need to be resolved before being approved. Dozens of protesters came out to demonstrate in front of Parliament to shed some l...
by Antonella Ragazzoni, on 11th of May 2012
Student is busy studying outside under emergency light - Hyderabad

Society

Student is busy studying outside under emergency light ...

A student is busy in his studies under an emergency light next to a road due to shortage of electricity in Pakistan. Load-shedding is a very common practice throughout Pakistan.
by rajput yasir, on 11th of May 2012

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