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Pakistan and Vietnam face-off in the Nakba Championship

Sports

Pakistan and Vietnam face-off in the Nakba Championship

Pakistani and Vietnamese footballers face-off during the Nakba Championship in the West Bank. Nakba for the Palestinians it is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement that fo...
by Mahmoud illean, on 16th of May 2012
A new government is sworn into the Palestinian National Authority

Politics

A new government is sworn into the Palestinian National...

The Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas shakes hands with new members of the cabinet after the swearing in ceremony of the new cabinet, at Abbas's headquarters i...
by Mahmoud illean, on 16th of May 2012
No bail for Fakhrul and others after arson

Politics

No bail for Fakhrul and others after arson

A Dhaka court ordered BNP's Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 32 other opposition leaders into jail after refusing them bail in an arson attack case.
by firoz ahmed, on 16th of May 2012
64th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba in Rome

Society

64th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba in Rome

Palestinian youths in Italy organise a march from Esquiline Square to commemorate the Palestinian Nakba of 1948, the catastrophe.
by Simona Granati, on 15th of May 2012
Last day for the 15M anniversary protests

Politics

Last day for the 15M anniversary protests

The indignant of 15M, left Sol square around midnight and went to the headquarters of the stock market and close to the congress, with a noisy protest. They were escorted by police offi...
by David Osuna, on 16th of May 2012
15M anniversary celebrated in Madrid

Politics

15M anniversary celebrated in Madrid

Madrid celebrates the 15M anniversary in Sol Square in protest against the continuous economical cuts and government repression.
by Alberto-Sibaja Ramirez, on 15th of May 2012
Student elections in Greece

Politics

Student elections in Greece

Student elections in Greece are a highly politicised process given that the parties in the Greek parliament have their own student sections in the universities.
by Alexandros Michailidis, on 16th of May 2012
15M saucepan-banging demonstration in Sol Square

Politics

15M saucepan-banging demonstration in Sol Square

15M organisation held a saucepan-banging demonstration on the day of its first anniversary.
by Thi Thuy, on 15th of May 2012
Madrid celebrates one year from 15M

Politics

Madrid celebrates one year from 15M

Coinciding with the celebration of San Isidoro, Madrid's day, the citizens of the Spanish capital city gathered at Sol Square. A long meeting was organised to discuss further measu...
by Lora Grigorova, on 15th of May 2012
European Union ambassador Michele Cervone d'Urso in Sana'a, Yemen

Politics

European Union ambassador Michele Cervone d'Urso in San...

The first European Union resident Ambassador to Yemen, Michel Cervone d'Urso, held a press conference in Yemen's capital in which he expressed concern about "attempts to ...
by Luke Somers, on 15th of May 2012
Occupy Wall Street march follows movement's first major legal victory

Politics

Occupy Wall Street march follows movement's first major...

Nearly 100 activists gather in Times Square following the 'not guilty' verdict for a citizen journalist arrested during an OWS march, later marching to Bryant Park for a short...
by Skyler Reid, on 15th of May 2012
Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Politics

Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Approximately 5,000 teachers from 15 different states walked on the Mexico-Tacuba avenue to the Plaza de la Constitucion to demand better salaries and reject educational evaluation by t...
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 15th of May 2012
365 days with the 15M movement - Madrid

Politics

365 days with the 15M movement - Madrid

To celebrate the first anniversary of the 15M movement, protesters known as "indignados" once more took to the streets and squares of Madrid to demonstrate.
by Nathalie Paco, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinians commemorate Nakba Day - Ramallah

Politics

Palestinians commemorate Nakba Day - Ramallah

Palestinians march from the Muqatah towards Arafat square in Ramallah to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the Nakba, the "catastrophe" when hundreds of thousands of Palesti...
by Elo Bollack, on 15th of May 2012
Isaak Square becomes an 'Occupy' camp for the week - St. Petersburg

Politics

Isaak Square becomes an 'Occupy' camp for the week - St...

Russia's opposition activists have spent eight days in Isaak square, in the centre of St. Petersburg, to support Moscow activists taking part in 'Occupy Abay'.
by Yury Goldenshtein, on 15th of May 2012
Bruce Willis filming 'A Good Day to Die Hard' in Budapest

Arts & Entertainment

Bruce Willis filming 'A Good Day to Die Hard' in Budape...

Bruce Willis is performing for the last days in the streets of Budapest in the Die Hard movie action series 'A Good Day to Die Hard'. Bruce Willis heads to the next scene for ...
by Salvador Martin, on 15th of May 2012
Spaniards celebrate first anniversary of 15M Movement - Zaragoza

Politics

Spaniards celebrate first anniversary of 15M Movement -...

Spaniards celebrate first anniversary of 15M Movement in the Plaza del Pilar. The activists created banners and held a 'die-in' demonstration.
by Javier Lines, on 15th of May 2012
Annual race 'Jerusalem is Ours' is held on Nakba Day

Sports

Annual race 'Jerusalem is Ours' is held on Nakba Day

Three thousand contestants from all over the West Bank and Jerusalem take part in the Third International Jerusalem is Ours race in the town of Abu Dis, on the occasion of the commemora...
by Mahmoud illean, on 15th of May 2012
15M 'Indignados' protest in Barcelona in front of 'La Caixa' bank

Society

15M 'Indignados' protest in Barcelona in front of 'La C...

Hundreds of people gather in front of the bank "La Caixa" to protest and celebrate the first anniversary of the 15M Movement. The group banged pots and pans together among oth...
by Pau Barrena, on 15th of May 2012
Grigory Yavlinsky visits protest camp at St. Isaac's Square

Politics

Grigory Yavlinsky visits protest camp at St. Isaac's Sq...

Yabloko Party leader Grigory Yavlinsky visits protest camp at St. Isaac's Square. He is best known as the author of the 500 Days Programme, a plan for the transition of the USSR to...
by Mike Kireev, on 15th of May 2012

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