Two rockets hit the Chiah area in Beirut, a southern suburb, injuring five residents. Lebanese Army and security sources came to the scene and started investigating.
Spectators were stunned and sadden when they heard the jury in the Jody Arias murder could not reach a verdict in the penalty phase of the trial. Arias, 32, was convicted of the brutal 2008 murder of her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander.
Ladakhi Buddhists young and old, joyously parade through the streets of Leh in celebration of the 2,557th birth and mahanirvana (Liberation) of Lord Buddha who is still deeply venerated in this remote Trans-Himalayan region of India.
As part of the celebration of Kiev Day, the 1531 anniversary of the establishment of Kiev, Pilot, a hot air balloon group, erected 5 hot air balloons in St. Michael's Square.
Hundreds of London activists protested as part of a worldwide day of action in 52 countries against global biotech corporation Monsanto, which is responsible for forcing many genetically modified foodstuffs into the human and livestock food chain.
Political groups, social and trade union together with hundreds of people who were traveling with their families, began arriving in Plaza de Mayo. The only speaker at the event was President Cristina Fernandez.
A man paint the mask of Chau A masks of Charida village (Bagmundi Block) of Purulia used in Chau dance are internationally famous. About 250 artisans of Charida are involved in this craft. A full sized decorated mask costs around Rs 3000-Rs 3500. The
Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne with the with Graduated officers during Graduation Ceremony of the 35th Flight Test Course held at ASTE, Bangalore.
Throughout the cities of the world millions of people took to the streets for a "March against Monsanto," to protest Monsanto, their genetically modified foods, and business tactics.
The Toronto March Against Monsanto is part of an international movement that aims to raise awareness about the impacts of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food.
Calaway Park is Western Canada's largest outdoor family amusement park. The last weekend of May is the opening weekend for the park. Rainy weather didn't stop park goers from attending.
Protesters in Toronto came out in numbers to march in a rally to create awareness of the dangers posed by genetically modified organisms, and the food giants such as Monsanto that produce it.
Riders of Respect deliver a tribute to fallen soldier Lee Rigby in an emotional tribute, which included a floral wreath and a spoken tribute from Julia Stephenson and a fellow biker at Woolwich Barracks.
People gathered in Syntagma square, Athens to participate in the worldwide day of action against Monsanto, which manufactures genetically modified crops ignoring potential negative effects on the environment and human health.
Considered one of the best beaches in the world for kite surfing, Dollymount Strand transformed into a veritable water wonderland when the globe’s best kitesurfers descended on the beach to showcase their spectacular skills and gravity.
A huge crowd turned out for the International March Against Monsanto, in St. Paul, Minnesota, on the state capital grounds. The chilly weather and constant threat of rain didn't hamper the enthusiasm as people marched to protest Monsanto.
About 300 protesters gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol as speakers called for labeling of GMO foods. Signs also warned of Monsanto's pesticides, and its requirement that farmers purchase each new year's seed from the corporation.
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.
Joining with activists all over the world, demonstrators in Miami marched against chemical giant Monsanto, the company's development and promotion of Genetically modified organisms and the so-called "Monsanto Protect Act."
Traditional chocolates made from cacao is sold by appointment at Cebu's famous RG Chocolate Boutique. Chocolate painting and chocolate sculpture are also displayed at the boutique.
Left parties Kolkata district committee organised a Jnanasava at Hazra Crossing. Where Ex. Chief Minister and other left leader discuss the current situation of West Bengal.
More than 2000 people joined voices in a march against GMO's, Monsanto, and Genetically Engineered foods. A broad spectrum of activists could be seen dancing, singing, and chanting for the right to know what's in our food.
Scottish Rock Band, Biffy Clyro closed the 2nd night of Radio1's Big Weekend which is being held in Derry, Northern Ireland. Despite the rain, fans danced in their thousands as the band's hardcore tunes blasted out across Ebrington Square.
The summer capital of the Philippines continues its night market experimentation along the Harrison Road of Baguio City under city Administrative Code 33 to enhance the local livelihood of the city residents.
Approximately 200 people gathered to protest against the American multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation Monsanto and their use of genetically modified organism crops.
Record producer and hip hop sensation Labrinth showed why he tops the charts both in the UK and the US and is in such high demand by recording artists the world over, when he entertained thousands of fans in Derry, Northern Ireland for Radio1.
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.
The Mad Scientists Union took part in a demonstration against Monsanto and genetically modified organisms in Portland, Ore. Similar actions were held against the company in more than 250 cities globally.
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets to praise the Bolivarian Revolution and show support for Hugo Chavez's successor, Nicolas Maduro. In the protest have been heard slogans like "Chavez lives, the struggle continues."
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