'We are open for business' - EU Ambassador to Kyiv recalls staff
Amandine Pelizzari
Pedalling teenagers power stage during Greta Thunberg speech
Around 128 bicycles were rigged up to a dynamo and generator in Piazza del Popolo.
Holy Thursday in Guatemala
Hundreds of faithful took part in a Holy Thursday procession took in the Guatemalan city of Antigua on Thursday to mark the start of a series of solemn ceremonies in the lead up to Easter.
Climate change protesters block access to French multinationals
Climate activists blocked hundreds of employees from entering the headquarters of French bank Societe Generale, state-run utility EDF and oil giant Total on Friday (April 19).
Blasting heat makes water a necessity for Sudan revolution
Volunteers brought barrels of water to the streets of the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Thursday (April 18), filling plastic bottles and cups with water for the protesters amidst the simmering heat.
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Firefighters honoured at Elysee Palace
Firefighters who battled the Notre-Dame blaze were honoured at the Elysee Palace on Thursday (April 18).
Eggs-tra special: Animals at London Zoo given Easter treats
Animals at London Zoo kicked off their Easter celebrations early on Thursday (April 18) as zookeepers feed them some eggs special treats.
Catholic devotees in the Philippines self-flagellate on Holy Thursday
Hundreds of male Catholic devotees in the Philippines marked Maundy Thursday, a Christian holy day, with a bloody ritual that involves self-flagellating to honour the suffering of Jesus Christ on the cross.
Earthquake with 6.1 magnitude hits Taiwan's east coast
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's east coast on Thursday (April 18), shaking buildings and temporarily halting subway services in the capital, Taipei.
Teams of rescuers free horse from mud in United Kingdom
Teams of rescuers came together to save a horse stuck in deep mud on a beach in Burnham-on-Sea, western England, on Sunday (April 14).
Green campaigners accuse Nestle over single-use plastics
Environmental campaigners Greenpeace demonstrated outside Nestle's headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland, accusing the company of not doing enough to reduce single-use plastics.
Catholics sing hymns during twilight parade after Notre-Dame fire
Parisian Catholics came together on Tuesday night to sing hymns and to march in tribute to the Notre-Dame cathedral, which was devastated by a fire on Monday.
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