Thousands of bikers demonstrate in the streets of Athens and in 45 other cities in Greece, focusing on road safety and also demanding space for the bicycles and the development of public transport.
An electrical fire on Harlem's 7th Avenue at 129th Street destroyed the shops and an apartment of two immigrant families. The flames had threatened to engulf the building, but a massive contingent of New York firefighters prevented further damage.
Rochester held it's first 'Race For Life' today, Sunday 19th May 2013, in aid of cancer research UK. The Female only event was a 5K run, jog or walk around the the picturesque town.
The 6th Panhellenic 2013 cyclists pressure group bike protest, organised by podilates. Gr, started its cycle ride at 12:00 in various cities of Greece. Northern Aegean, Lemnos island cyclists gathering.
Anti-austerity Greek Bikers Club 'Aganaktismenoi' protests in Athens in Syntagma Square in front of Greek Parliament against continued austerity measures by the Greek government and the European Union alike.
At the Institute of Sharia Abou El Kacem Chebbi some 500 supporters were reported erecting barricades and hurling stones at police who responded by firing tear gas and shooting into the air.
Health care workers, union members, local political parties and members of the public once again protested in the centre of Madrid against the health care privatization programme pursued by the Madrid Council.
(Part 2) After a judge dismissed charges against NYPD officer Richard Haste for the killing of Ramarley Graham the parents of the slain teen organized a protest rally in the Bronx. They marched from the Graham family home to the 47th precinct.
Protest with Jean-Luc Mélanchon in Paris against corruption and asking for a new model of society, wanted the 6th republic demonstration by Front de Gauche (Paris).
Nino Di Matteo meets Palermo's citizens in the Feast of AddioPizzo. Anti-Mafia magistrate spoke about the relationship between the Italian State and the criminal organizations between politics and the Mafia.
The shut Guantanamo Campaign held a weekend protest outside of the American Embassy in London's Grosvenor Square to highlight the passing 100th day of the Guantanamo hunger strike and called for the shutting down of the Guantanamo Prison.
After a judge dismissed charges against NYPD officer Richard Haste for the killing of Ramarley Graham the parents of the slain teen organized a protest rally in the Bronx. They marched from the Graham family home to the 47th precinct.
Indian youths cool off in a watering hole on a hot day in Allahabad on May 19, 2013. Temperatures soared in Allahabad to a maximum temperature of 47.28 Celsius.
Thousands of Palestinians in Gaza joined marches and rallies on Palestinian Prisoners' Day, an annual event in solidarity with Palestinian detainees held in Israeli prisons and detention centers.
Hundreds of artists from different cultures present traditional dance and folklore at the 18th Carnival of Cultures in Berlin. Up to 1 million people are estimated to attend the street festival.
About 4000 cyclists occupied the streets of central Athens as well as gatherings of cyclists held in other cities of Greece. "Podilates" organiser, argued central Athens bus lanes offered minimal protection to cyclists.
The Mexican diver Yahel Castillo, with 490.20 points, won the gold medal in testing three-meter springboard at the Diving World Series. The Latin American beat Chinese Li Shixin, silver with 483.45, and He Chao, bronze with 460.20.
Members of the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius, which recently commemorated its 1,606th anniversary, weave palm fronds into crosses and baskets for use in Palm Sunday celebrations.
Zurab Katchkatchishvili, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Republic of India paid obeisance at Golden Temple. It is worth noting that the embassy of Georgia began operations in India in 2010.
Members of the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius, which recently commemorated its 1606th anniversary, hold a procession in their church's courtyard to mark Palm Sunday a week before Easter.
London based worldwide renowed sculptor Anish Kapoor opens his exhibition in Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin. Anish Kaapo´s exhibition with about 70 works will provide a survey of the abstract poetic work from 1988 to present.
Tata Consultancy Services World 10K run is an annual 10 kilometre road race which takes place in Bangalore, India. Leonard Oliotiptip won the 10K Elite Men race while country woman Gladys Cherono bagged the 10K Elite Women section.
Chit-fund Company's Saradha Group's Chairman Sudipta Sen coming out from Rajarhat New Town Police station before he produced in Salt Lake court in Kolkata, India. Saradha Chief Sudipta Sen along with Saradha Director Debjani Mukherjee
Voters flock to public schools nationwide for the 2013 Philippine general elections. Election results have been marred by allegations of vote buying and fraud via the new Automated Election System (AES) .
Barcelona International Motor Show (Salón Internacional del Automóvil) is one of the five major shows in the world and the most important one in Spain for both the number of visitors and participating brand names.
Gianna Nannini, the Italian female singer-songwriter and pop musician, performs her songs in front of a great audience at Mediolanum Forum Assago, in Milano Italy.
Demonstrators marched and rallied on Nakba Day, an annual protest of Israel's displacement of Palestinians that began with the ethnic cleansing of more than 750,000 during the state's founding in 1948.
Atletico de Madrid players parade through the city ending in 'plaza de Neptuno' to show the King's Cup to the supporters in the usual celebration point of the team. The place was crowded with fans of all ages happy with the siege over Real Madrid.
The International Book Fair of Torino is the largest fair for books in Italy. Joining a commercial and a cultural festival and hosting writers and personalities, the fair has recorded a growing success with more than 300,000 visitors every year.
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