The Liquid Courage party with former Vermont Governor and 2004 Presidential candidate Howard Dean at the Tech Museum opened the Netroots Nation conference in San Jose. The party was sponsored by the Courage Campaign which worked against Prop 8.
Freak Heat Waves is Canadian band from Victoria, BC. Freak's Heat's subconscious is fully realized, which is why they are able to produce immaculacy by means of post-punk elemental music.
Foam Lake is Canadian band from Saskatoon. Four brothers not only try to unite their family name, but also a very broad scope of music genres. Tonight they are performing at Sled Island in Calgary.
Over the pass year Professional Artist, Metalworker Molly Strader has been skillfully “hammering” away, winning awards such as the “Award of Excellence” at the Great Gulf coast Art Festival, Florida.
Out of a selection of 12 films in Sydney Film Festival’s official competition, the winner was announced as ‘Only God Forgives’, directed by Nicolas Winding at an event held at Wildfire restaurant in Circular Quay.
The Australian red carpet premiere of Twenty Feet From Stardom took place at the State Theatre in Sydney and was the Sydney Film Festival closing night film, before which the competition winners were announced.
Visitors and fashion enthusiasts bring their own outfits to the different shows around London during London Collections: Men S/S14. London, 16-18 June 2013.
Iranians take to the streets of Shiraz after the national team qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, following their victory against South Korea on June 18, 2013 in Ulsan, South Korea.
Karachi residents spend time at the coast to beat the heat of the scorching summer season at Sea View Beach on June 20, 2013. Near record temperatures during a number of heatwaves this year have devastated crops and claimed hundreds of lives.
The Real Madrid basketball team celebrate after beating Barcelona Regal in the fifth game of ACB League finals to secure their 31st league title at the Bernabeu in Madrid.
Filipino basketball fans crowd round a television s in a local restaurant in Pasay City to watch game six of the NBA Finals series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat.
Sled Island Festival brings people out to the clubs and bars around the city, with more than 280 bands and art events. This evening's event saw Colin Stetson perform at the Commonwealth Club.
Protesters stage a demonstration outside Mansion House as British Chancellor George Osborne delivers his annual speech to the City amidst mounting speculation that a partial sell-off of the state's stake Lloyds could happen within months.
Real Madrid beat Barcelona Regal 79-71 in the fifth game of the finals series at the Bernabeu in Madrid to secure the ACB League title for the 31st time.
The Real Madrid basketball team secured their 31st ACB League title after beating Barcelona Regal in the fifth game of the final series 79-71 at the Bernabeu in Madrid. With the victory Real Madrid secured the league and cup double.
Fishermen in the area of North Jakarta participated in the Thanksgiving to the Sea event or Nadran held as an expression of gratitude to God, who they believe is the source of livelihood.
Egypt's streets are abuzz as what is perceived as the country's unfinished revolution is slated by some to reignite on June 30th, 2013. Downtown Cairo is a living graffiti mural with political messages that are often white-washed, only to be redrawn.
Protests started in Turkey on 28 May 2013. The protests were sparked by outrage at a brutal eviction of a sit-in at Istanbul's Taksim Gezi Park protesting the park's demolition.
The current President of the Chamber of Deputies, Miroslava Nemcova, was proposed as the Civic Democratic Party prime minister. If she becomes prime minister, she vill be the first woman in the history of the Czech Republic to hold the post.
London Collections: Men S/S 14 attracted fashion enthusiasts with different outfits, who attended the different catwalks around the city from 16-18 June, 2013.
Supporters of Turkey's Occupy Gezi and Mexico's Yo Soy 132 movements gathered in Union Square in a show of mutual support for pro-democracy struggles within both nations.
Wow Cyclothon is a non-stop relay bike race around Iceland held annually in June when the sun never sets. The race takes place from the 19th–22nd of June, and benefits Save the Children - Iceland.
An Afghan refugee woman walks past mud houses built by families who fled their villages due to war and famine from neighboring Afghanistan, in suburbs of Karachi, Pakistan.
An estimated 3,500 people attended the Royston Motorbike Club annual bike event to help raise funds for the Meldreth Manor Scope School for Children with profound and multiple disabilities and the East of England Air Ambulance Charity.
Protesters stage a demo as guests arrive in anticipation of George Osborne's Mansion House speech detailing what he plans to do with the banks bailed out at the tax payers expense.
Seventy percent of the population is below the poverty line according to a 2009 estimate. Gaza Strip industries are generally small family businesses that produce textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, and mother-of-pearl souvenirs.
People still gather at ERT's headquarters on the 9th day of the state broadacster's occupation. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras visited to show his solidarity and demanded that ERT should go on air immediately, as per the recent High Court decision.
The Madrid regional Ministry of Education has decided to change the funding system of vocational education and training. Labor unions and teachers have marched to protest against it. They say that this change will affect workers and students.
Chairman Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan took the oath during the National Assembly session in Islamabad. Pakistan Television cut his first speech to the assembly within two minutes, causing a social media uproar.
Muhammad Ali Mosque is a mosque built in the Ottoman style, similar to Oaasofia Mosque in Istanbul, built by Muhammad Ali Pasha inside the Citadel of Saladin in the Egyptian capital; Cairo, between the period of 1830 to 1848.
Lorenzo Jovanotti returned to perform live with the "Backup Tour" at San Siro stadium in Milan, showcasing the songs from "Backup - Lorenzo 1987-2012."
Almamegretta performs live inside the festival "Roma incontra il mondo". Almamegretta Neapolitan is a musical group formed in 1988. Their music is a blend of alternative rock, reggae, dub, Neapolitan songs and Arabic chants.
Palestinians wait to fill their petrol jugs at a gas station in Gaza City. Egypt has tightened security measures along its borders with Gaza, and has stopped smuggling petrol via tunnels - causing a fuel shortage in the Gaza Strip.
The city of Madrid lights up its emblematic Puerta de Alcalá to honor the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence.
A new store with Czech coins and medals, in the building of the Brno branch of the Czech National Bank, opened a Czech Mint. Customers are also attracted to the rare replica Brno tolar Ferdinand II. from 1621.
Thousands of Bulgarians took to the streets of the capital, Sofia, and other cities for a sixth day in a row to protest against the socialist-led government of Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski.
Bon Jovi performed at the PGE Arena Stadium. Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey. Formed in 1983, Bon Jovi consists of lead singer Jon Bon Jovi, guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboardist David Bryan, and drummer Tico Torres.
The festival of bonfires of San Juan, usually begins with what is called "La Plantá" which consists of the placement of the ninots (Figures) that make up the failure or fire. The statues are also used to decorate the streets and fill them with lights
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