Activists from DPAC and disabled workers attending the TUC Disabled Workers Conference blocked Tottenham Court Road for 90 minutes as they protested against government attacks on disabled people being carried out under the pretext of austerity.
Wisla Krakow draw 1-1 with Ruch Chorzow in T-Mobile Ekstraklasa after Filip Starzynski (Ruch) penalty in 2nd minute of the match and Osman Chavez (Wisla) in 14 minutes.
Penang Chief Minister YB Lim Guan Eng speaks during Post GE-13 election in Malaysia. He spoke of "One Malaysian," ending racism, corruption and rebuild the new future of Malaysia.
Michelle Obama addressed students at Savoy Elementary School. It is one of the 8 Turn Around Arts Schools in the President's Committee's initiative program to transform the nation's lowest performing schools through comprehensive and integrated arts.
The 5th Annual Vivid Sydney kicked off at 6pm by lighting the sails of Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Vivid Sydney takes over the city after dark from 24 May - 10 June 2013.
Supporters of student activist, Adam Adli has been gathering outside of Jinjang Police Station to demand his release from a 5-day remand. Adli is detained under the Sedition Act after his remarks made during a forum held last week.
The event entitled "Daje between music and words" marks the end of the election campaign held in Piazza S. John Ignatius Maricno candidate for Mayor of Rome. The speakers were many guests.
On Monday 20th May 2013 a concert was organized to support "Shedia," the first street press magazine of Greece, undergoing its third month of release. All bands voluntarily took part in an effort to bring the young people close to the homeless.
The Prague Food Festival, in the Royal Garden near Prague Castle, has a long tradition. During the three-day event, chefs from the best restaurants worldwide -- not just the Czech Republic -- gather to hold demonstrations, classes and tastings.
The municipality of Dragaš (Dragash) is located in southern Kosovo. It covers an area of approximately 435 km² and includes Dragash/Dragaš town and 35 villages.
A total of 70 sailing teams have signed up to take part in the 40th edition of the Trofeo Conde de Godo sailing, at Real Club Nautico de Barcelona. The racing classes include Wally, TP52 and Soto40, which are the most purely professional.
The Salesian Family has celebrated the 100th anniversary of Mary Help of Christians in a procession started from the Salesians College of Atocha through the streets of Madrid.
44th edition of the Solitaire du Figaro, a solo stage sailing race around the world that attracts top professionals and amateurs alike. Eric Bompard for the first time starts at Bordeaux.
Ratthapong Wilairot the supersports motorbike racer from Thailand was competing in the final round of the PETRONAS Asia Road Race Championship held at Losail International Circuit in Qatar. He also rides Wildcard in the 2013 Moto2.
The famously mountainous Giro d'Italia cycling race through Italy was postponed due to winter-like weather, including below freezing temperatures and snow.
Norizman Ismail was competing in the 2012 PETRONAS Asia Road Race Final at Losail International Circuit. Norizman Ismail races in the 115cc Underbone class and is from Malaysia.
Tamarod (Rebel) activists vow to collect 15 million petitions before the 30th of June to withdraw confidence from President Mohamed Morsi, force early presidential elections.
Protestors from several European countries assembled outside UEFA’s annual congress to call for the cancellation of Israel as location for the European Under-21 football championship.
Palestinians on the Gaza beach over the weekend in Gaza Strip. The Gaza Strip currently has a maritime blockade imposed by Israel meaning all that goes in and out of Gaza, via the sea, must pass through Israel first.
Extreme-right groups, including "Hommen" protested against gay marriage and demanded the demission of President Hollande for his support of gay marriage, at the Sorbonne University. "Printemps français".
A group of enthusiasts formed an NGO called Opoja aimed at reactivating the football club, which will also be registered with the Football Association of Kosovo.
Hard working pakistani labour loading electronics (Goods) in hot sunny weather to eran for livelihood to support his family here on thursday 23 may 2013,in saddar electronics.
Palestinians on the Gaza beach over the weekend. The Gaza Strip currently has a maritime blockade imposed by Israel meaning all that goes in and out of Gaza, via the sea, must pass through Israel first.
Ignazio Marino is the candidate for mayor of Rome's left-wing coalition. His biggest challenger is the current mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, backed by the coalition led by Silvio Berlusconi.
The Spanish model Helen Lindes attends the basketball match between Real Madrid and Blusens Monbus to encourage her partner, Real Madrid player Rudy Fernandez.
Two hard working pakistani young boys loading big refrigertors in hot sunny to eran for livelihood to support families, here on thursday 23 may 2013 . in saddar electronics market karachi.
Several Taliban took over the IOM compound in mid city Kabul. The assault started in the mid afternoon and battling has been going throughout the night.
Inauguration of Bordeaux celebrates the river that will last 10 days on the banks of the Garonne. Mayor Alain Juppé in the presence of the commander of Cuauthémoc launched ten days of celebration around the theme of the estuary.
Sikhs who have held a Downing St vigil for more than 5 weeks against the hanging of Professor Bhullar, a Sikh activist on death row for 18 years after conviction based on a confession obtained through torture, protested at the Indian High Commission.
Beppe Grillo leader of M5S closes the rally (Tsunami Tour Rome) of the electoral campaign for local elections of Marcello De Vito candidate for mayor of Rome in Piazza del Popolo in Rome.
Duraz, the home town of Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Qassim, hosted a mass sit-in protest, partially organized by leading cleric Sayed Al-Ghuraifi. Estimates say around 30,000 attend.
A Buddhist monk set himself on fire outside the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, protesting over the slaughter of cattle, police said. The monk was admitted to the Kandy Hospital with critical burn injuries.
Real Madrid scored the first point of the quarter-final defeat by 90-75 Monbus Blusens in the playoff game the Spanish ACB basketball league, played at the Palacio de los Deportes in Madrid.
Protests turned to clashes with angry anti-government protesters near Bani Jamra and Duraz Shia'a Muslims villages after arresting a wanted political activist, riot police used tear gas and water cannons.
Berlusconi at Fori Imperiali: The former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi closes the electoral campaign for the incumbent mayor of Rome Gianni Alemanno and re-nominated for a new term for the People of Freedom party,.
A group of protesters from Show Racism in Football the Red Card have staged a demo outside Grosvenor House hotel where UEFA annual congress is taking place. Protesers are against UEFA decision to stage the European Under-21 championships in Israel.
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