Approximately two hundred people gathered to protest against the American multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation Monsanto and their use of GM crops.
The Mad Scientists Union took part in a demonstration against Monsanto and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Portland. Similar actions were held against the company in over 250 cities globally.
Thousands of Portlanders took to the streets around the Lloyd Center after a rally in Holladay Park to voice anger over Monsanto - the leading producer of genetically engineered (GE) seed and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) .
A recycling storage facility in Albert Hill Industrial Estate, Darlington was hit by fire. The building was destroyed as 5,000 tonnes of rubbished blazed.
Thousands of Portlanders took to the streets around the Lloyd Center after a rally in Holladay Park to voice anger over Monsanto, the leading producer of genetically engineered seed and genetically modified organisms.
As part of the commemoration events around the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic in Liverpool, the Royal Navy gave a demonstration of its anti-piracy techniques to thousands of veterans and visitors.
An afternoon workshop was conducted during the 4th Cheimonideia track in Thessaloniki Greece with teams from across Greece. Matches were in the memory of track coach Kostas Chimonidis.
Images of some of the animals that live in Bioparc Fuengirola, one of the most fervent zoos conservation of endangered species and one of the most important zoos in southern Spain.
First Running of the Bulls without biting, Fair of Our Lady of Health of Córdoba. For apprentice bullfighters Javier Moreno "Lagartijo", Emilio Bresó and Rafael Reyes.
Marches and rallies against seed giant Monsanto were held worldwide on Saturday, May, 25. More than one thousand protesters participated in Brussels at the protest.
Thousands rallied in Holladay Park against Monsanto and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The company a leading producer of genetically engineered seed along with the herbicide glyphosate which it sells under the Roundup brand.
Hundreds of people joined a protest against Monsanto factories, claiming their food is poisoning, and cause of diseases as cancer and genetic malformation.
Despite the rain, hundreds of people in Montreal responded to the call of the international day against Monsanto Co. Demanding the labelling of the food that contains the Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) created by them.
People protest against U.S.-based Monsanto Co. And genetically modified organisms (GMO), during a march in New York May 25, 2013 by Kena Betancur / VIEWpress.
The Leicester Tigers won the Aviva Premiership final to secure their 10th English title against the Northampton Saints. They beat the Saints by 37-17 in a fast flowing game that saw Northampton's captain Dylan Hartley sent off.
The Spanish destinations of religious tourism include the sanctuary of Montserrat, in Catalonia, which was built in the year 888 and has as a main attraction the polychrome Romanesque carving of the Virgin "la Moreneta," because of its dark color.
Thousands of Portuguese gather to protest in the streets of Lisbon in a new manifestation, near to the Palace of Belém. The aim of the protest is to sensitize the President of the Republic, Cavaco Silva, to the "social conflict".
The action took place at The International Quarter, Stratford City, close to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It was the first major event held at Stratford, since the 2012 Olympics.
Thousand of demonstrators gather to support 'Blackout505' to protest instability of GE13 results against Election Commission and Ruling Government at Petaling Jaya, May 25. They demand Najib Razak and Election Commission president to step down.
A wave of Chávez and Maduro followers, people from Venezuela and many other other citizens have marched through the streets of Madrid in defense of Bolivarian Revolution and Venezuelan democracy.
Will and Jaden Smith graced the UEFA football festival at Stratford City on the second day of the free four-day football celebration at The International Quarter. The football celebration, featured a series of family-friendly activities.
Mexicans go out to the streets to stop the use of seeds Monsanto. The native maize has disappeared for the use of these seeds in I them finalize years. To the neighborhood of the world they go against Monsanto, city of Mexico takes part.
Image of Andrew Brackin, 18 year old who is the only British receipient of a Thiel Fellowship. He is seen here celebrating with 2 of the 3 beards who run events in silicon roundabout London.
Protesters in central Athens gathered against Monsanto, an American multinational, agricultural biotechnology corporation and one of the global leaders in genetically engineered seed production.
Thousands of German fans descend on London and take over Trafalgar Square ahead of the UEFA champions league final between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich at Wembley.
Yudhistira the Malaysian motorcycle racer was competing in the 115cc Underbone class on his BEET Kawasaki during round 6 of the PETRONAS Asia Road Race Championship, hosted by QMMF at their Losail International Circuit.
Joining citizens from home cities around the world, over 1,000 New Yorkers protested against Monsanto at Union Square. After a brief rally, they marched through the city to Washington Square.
This event, hosted by Jessica Hynes and attended by Katie melua, Hugo Taylor and others was organised by the Georgian community in London to raise money for the charity Child and environment and took place at 5 cavendish sq London.
Anti-gay activists with "Vci Razom" ("All Together") and other family civic organizations gather in front of the Funicular in Kiev to protest against gays in Ukraine.
Too many protested against Monsanto's threat to food and the world to fit the pavement in Parliament Square, so they moved to Old Palace Yard for a rally where the first speaker was Bianca Jagger, before going on an impromptu march through London.
Greek people organised a demonstration in Syntagma square taking part in the international day of action against Monsanto and Genetically Modified organisms.
40 representatives of non-governmental organizations and members of the LGBT movement held their first march in support of the rights of sexual minorities under the name "Kyiv Pride 2013".
Hundreds refugees outbrave heavy rain with a march from the center of the city to the district Kreuzberg where the march ended with a concert. The refugees shouted against racism, deportions and an inhuman asylum policy by the German government.
Chippenham Folk Festival is an annual event which takes place in the Wiltshire market town of Chippenham and it features the very best in English traditional music, dance, song and folk activities with all its related interests.
Thousands of people attend Carnival in Aalborg, Denmark. The event is Denmark's biggest Carnival event and draws party-goers from all over Scandinavia.
People gather on Place du Trocadero in front of the Eiffel tower in Paris, France, against the American biotechnology company Monsanto for the impact of its practices on global agriculture. Sit-in held by environmentalists and agriculturalists.
A man died after being shot two times by Police. Armed with a knife, he was shot today in Brussels (Rue de la Chapelle). A security perimeter has been prepared by the police.
"Swapon" is an 8 year old boy who collects bricks from the street and sells them. He collects 50taka (USD $.60) per day by selling them. Everyday he contributes this amount to his family of 9 members.
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