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Preparation of Diamond Jubilee concert outside Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, celebrating 60 years on the throne, will climax in a long weekend of events including a 1000 craft river pageant, a concert outside Buckingham...
Bomb found in Buenos Aires theatre
This afternoon a cleaning team at the Gran Rex Theatre found a bomb. The explosive was programed to explode tomorrow. Tomorrow, the former President of Colombia Alvaro Uribe will be at ...
Guinness World Record for longest line of fanfare trumpeters, London
91trumpeters, made up of seven different military units, decked in full ceremonial uniform, prepare to simultaneously play a well-known fanfare in order to break the record for the worl...
5km Docklands Fun Run in Dublin
Aoife Talty from Raheny Shamrock AC and Sean Hehir from Rathfarnham AC won the 5km of the Dockland Fun Run this evening. 3,090 runners took part in this year 5th edition of the popular ...
Left-wing political party organises demonstration in Greece
Left-wing political parties of Greece organised a demonstration against new austeriy measures. Among them were members of the Coalition of the Radical Left, which ended in third place d...
Demonstration against education cuts underway in Zaragoza
A general strike and massive demonstrations were held throughout Spain due to continued education cuts by the Spanish government. Thousands took to the street bearing organisation color...
Education workers and students go on general strike in Spain
Students and education workers go on a general strike due to continued education cuts set by the government. Protests and marchers were staged throughout the country.
Olympic torch procession is welcomed in Bath
On the fourth day of the 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, ten-of-thousands enjoyed the warm weather and welcomed the Olympic Torch to Bath.
Large fire at St. Mark's Primary School - Glasgow
A huge fire erupts at a derelict school in Glasgow's east end. Plumes of smoke billowed from the fire, which engulfed the former primary school of St. Marks in Shettleston, Glasgow...
Bikertag 2012 shows off the latest technologies and safety precautions
Bikertag 2012, under the auspices of the Interior Minister of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Reinhold Gall, and co-organized by the Regional Road Safety association, shows off some of the latest t...
Indignados try to block access to a meeting at CaixaBank headquarters
Members of the movement of the "Indignados" and activists affected by the bank try to block a meeting from taking place at the central offices of La CaixaBank.
Shell Annual General Meeting underway in Netherlands - The Hague
The Annual General Meeting of the Shell shareholders takes place in The Hague, The Netherlands. Greenpeace and other organisations protested the meeting.
Teachers and students strike against cuts in education - Barcelona
Thousands of students and teachers turn out to protest in Barcelona against budget cuts in education. Joan Carles Gallego and Jose Maria Alvarez, CCOO and UGT leaders, led protesters.
John Edwards returns from lunch break during his trial - Greensboro
John Edwards returns from lunch break during his trial on campaign finance felony charges during jury deliberations today. If convicted, Edwards faces up to 30 years in prison and a $1....
Anti-austerity leftist protester march in Thessaloniki
Anti-austerity leftist protesters chant slogans while marching throughout the streets in Thessaloniki. The Greek government-debt crisis is one of a number of current European sovereign-...
Spring is back to Dublin as beaches become crowded
After more then a month of the cold weather, strong winds and heavy rain, the spring is finally back to Dublin. More people can be seen around the local beaches as temperatures will ris...
Nigeria Super Falcons' head coach releases national team list
Super Falcons' Head Coach Kadiri Ikhana releases the Female National Team list ahead of the African Women Championship and the South Africa friendly in Abuja.
Injured soldiers recuperate following suicide boming in Sana'a
On Yemen's National Day of Unity, most celebrations in Sana'a were cancelled and, for a good portion of the day, many streets were almost empty. Meanwhile, soldiers injured in...
Unknown gunmen open-fire on Mohabbat Sindh' rally - Karachi
At least 11 people have been killed and 35 injured after unknown shooters open fired on a crowd during a Mohabbat Sindh' rally. Cars were left on fire, and military members flooded...
Third day of Nepal shutdown halts daily life - Kathmandu
The third day of a three-day general strike, called by various ethnic groups, halts all daily activities and life across the country. The groups decided to withdraw all of their protest...
Greek political crisis makes headline news in Greek press - Athens
The Greek political crisis and upcoming new elections on the 17th of June are the main subject on the front pages of Greek newspapers. Greeks follow the political developments with unce...
Beirut roads blocked over Syria violence
Residents in Beirut"s southern suburb blocked the roads after the Free Syrian Army allegedly kidnapped thirteen Lebanese in Aleppo, Syria while they were on their way back home fro...
French classical guitarist Thibault Cauvin performs in Surabaya
Young classical guitar prodigy, Thibault Cauvin, of France, performs at the Sheraton Hotel Ballroom, attended by 1,000 people. He played seven songs.
Sinn Féin attempts to gain Dáil support for Moore Street preservation
File images: Sinn Féin attempts to gain Dáil support for the restoration and preservation of the area surrounding 14-17 Moore Street. Sixteen Moore Street was the final HQ of the 1916 r...
Press conference by the Government on late payments of Public Administ
Press conference by the Government on late payments of Public Administration costs to businesses. Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti, finance vice minister Vittorio Grilli and Minister ...
Syrian Expats in Bulgaria Demonstrate for the end of bloodshed
About a dozen Syrian nationals staged a protest in front of the building of the European Commission and the British Embassy in Bulgaria. The demonstrators demanded the EU's support...
Spanish teachers and students strike across the country
University students take part in a demonstration against educational cuts in Barcelona. Teachers and students at all levels of Spain's education system protested the billions in sp...
Right wing demonstration against African Asylum seekers - Tel Aviv
Dozens of Right Wing Israelis and supporters held a demonstration in southern Tel Aviv against increasing numbers of Africans into Israel.
Global March to Jerusalem - London
Representatives from solidarity organisations came together to organise the British participation in the Global March to Jerusalem outside the Israeli embassy in London. The demonstrati...
Teachers and students on strike against budget cuts
More than 150.000 people protest in Barcelona, along with thousands all over the country.
Fake-Google t-shirt prints takes jibe at Israel - Gaza Strip
A Palestinian vendor within the antiques, gifts and clothing heritage area in Gaza City, shows off his new t-shirts displaying the Google search engine.
Students and teachers against the spending cuts in Education
Teachers and students of all levels have joined to take part in a strike against the spending cuts in education.
First Spanish general education strike begins
For the first time, Spain held a general education strike to express disappoint against government cuts. Around 150'000 joined the rally, with unions support asking for better publ...
Spanish teachers to hold nationwide strike- Barcelona
Spanish teachers to hold nationwide strike, marches, rallies, Barcelona 22 May 2012.
RTE1 libel scandal promps head meeting with the director general
Committee Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture groups meet to question Tom Savage, RTE chairman, and Noel Curran, director general, on the Mission To Prey programme at the ...
Introduction of the monument "Warrior" in Skopje
The monument "Warrior with supporting elements" is by sculptor Valentina Stefanovska as workers get ready a plaza, fountain area and to finish the large sculpture. The statue ...
Spanish teachers hold nationwide strike
Teachers and students demonstrate together against government reduction's in Education's budget in Barcelona. Around 150.000 people demonstrated in the city center.
Education strikes against cuts in Barcelona
Teachers and students demonstrate together against government reduction's in Education's budget in Barcelona. Around 150.000 people demonstrated in the city center.
Jebel Ali port
Jebel Ali port in Dubai.
Sri Lanka-Dubai elephant tusk smuggling ring smashed in Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan customs officials seized 400 tusks of African elephants, at the Colombo Port from a Dubai bound transit cargo. The tusks hidden in sacks filled with soil had been shipped fro...