Our World
-
by Velar Grant
Heygate Estate, near Elephant and Castle was completed in 1974 and once housed up to 3,000 residents. In February 2004, the masterplan for regenerating the estate including the demolition was adopted by Southwark Council.
-
by ROHIT GAUTAM
A group of Hindu families that came to India from Pakistan two years ago lives at a temporary shelter in a makeshift camp at Majnu Ka Tilla in North Delhi. There is a shortage of basic amenities including food, clean drinking water and education.
-
James Gandolfini, best known for his role as an anxiety-ridden mob boss on HBO's "The Sopranos, " died while on vacation in Italy. He was 51.
-
Out of a selection of 12 films in Sydney Film Festival’s official competition, the winner was announced as ‘Only God Forgives’, directed by Nicolas Winding at an event held at Wildfire restaurant in Circular Quay.
-
The Australian red carpet premiere of Twenty Feet From Stardom took place at the State Theatre in Sydney and was the Sydney Film Festival closing night film, before which the competition winners were announced.
-
Karachi residents spend time at the coast to beat the heat of the scorching summer season at Sea View Beach on June 20, 2013. Near record temperatures during a number of heatwaves this year have devastated crops and claimed hundreds of lives.
-
Filipino basketball fans crowd round a television s in a local restaurant in Pasay City to watch game six of the NBA Finals series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat.
-
Fishermen in the area of North Jakarta participated in the Thanksgiving to the Sea event or Nadran held as an expression of gratitude to God, who they believe is the source of livelihood.
-
An estimated 3,500 people attended the Royston Motorbike Club annual bike event to help raise funds for the Meldreth Manor Scope School for Children with profound and multiple disabilities and the East of England Air Ambulance Charity.
-
A beautiful and eye-catching view of the sunrise near the Korangi area of Karachi.
-
The festival of bonfires of San Juan, usually begins with what is called "La Plantá" which consists of the placement of the ninots (Figures) that make up the failure or fire. The statues are also used to decorate the streets and fill them with lights
-
by Pete Lusabia
Baroness grey-Thompson is among the Honorands in this years Oxford university's Encaenia. An annual event that honours leading figures from the world of science, arts, law and sports.
-
by Marco Busato
The protest "Duran Adam" (Standing Man) initiated by Erdem Gündüz in Istanbul has spread beyond the borders of Turkey. This evening, in Milan, a group of people rallied in front of the Turkish consulate, standing in silence.
-
by Nir Alon
'Facing Tomorrow - The fifth Israeli Presidential Conference' aims to engage the central issues that will influence the face of society's future for the sake of a better tomorrow, bringing together influential worldwide figures.
-
Chameleons (family Chamaeleonidae) are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of lizards. The approximately 160 species of chameleon come in a range of colors, including pink, blue, red, orange, turquoise, yellow, and green.




































































