No Comment King Felipe VI of Spain awarded honorary doctorate in Naples On Thursday 12 December, King Felipe VI of Spain was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Social Sciences and Statistics from the University of Naples Federico II. 13/12/2024
No Comment Stitching smiles: Caracas volunteers restore toys for Christmas cheer Venezuelan volunteers at the Plush Hospital repair and distribute toys, bringing Christmas joy to vulnerable children, a tradition that began with a teacher's kind gesture. 13/12/2024
No Comment Angry farmers protest in London This Wednesday, hundreds of British farmers, driving tractors adorned with banners and flags, marched on London. 11/12/2024
No Comment The King of Spain visits Italy King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain have arrived in Italy for a two-day State visit. They met Italian President Sergio Mattarella at his residence, the Quirinal Palace. 11/12/2024
No Comment Serbian students block access to universities Today, more than thirty public faculties at four Serbian universities were blocked by students, while the demonstrations continue to intensify. 11/12/2024
No Comment Mexicans mourn murdered congressman Hundreds of people paid their last respects on Tuesday to Benito Aguas Atlahua, a member of the country's ruling coalition, who died in hospital on Monday night after being shot earlier in the day in Zongolica, Mexico. 11/12/2024
No Comment In India, the Hornbill Festival keeps traditions alive The 10-day Hornbill Festival is held in Kohima, the capital of the remote Indian state of Nagaland, on the border with Burma. 11/12/2024
No Comment Procession in Oslo honouring Nobel Peace Prize winners Three Japanese atomic bomb survivors have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of Nihon Hidankyo, an organisation that campaigns against nuclear weapons. 11/12/2024
No Comment Deadly Russian strike in Ukraine A Russian air strike hit Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring several others. 10/12/2024
No Comment Demonstration against feminicide in Kenya In Nairobi, Kenya, police used tear gas to disperse protesters demonstrating against gender-based violence under the slogan 'Stop Feminicide'. 10/12/2024
No Comment Satellite Art Show, an unusual exhibition A group of artists are organising the Satellite Art Show for the 10th year running. 10/12/2024
No Comment The art of origami for a world without nuclear weapons Outside the Norway's parliament building in Oslo, Japanese atomic bomb survivors, accompanied by local children handed paper cranes to Norwegian politicians. They said the cranes represented their wish for a world without nuclear weapons. 10/12/2024
No Comment Syrians topple Hafez al-Assad statue in Dayr Atiyah On December 9, a giant statue of former Syrian president Hafez al-Assad was toppled in Dayr Atiyah, as Syrians took to the streets to celebrate the fall of Assad rule by bringing down several other statues. 10/12/2024
No Comment Firefighters honour Virgin Mary with floral tribute in Rome Continuing their tradition, firefighters in Rome marked the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on 8 December by placing two floral wreaths on the statue of the Virgin Mary. 10/12/2024
No Comment Warm autumn leaves Santa's Lapland village with less snow In Lapland, Santa readies himself for the annual tradition of delivering presents around the globe. However, this year’s unusually warm autumn has left less snow in his village near Rovaniemi, northern Finland, impacting the experience for visitors. 10/12/2024
No Comment Pandas take over Hong Kong The Panda Go! exhibition features 2,500 mini-panda sculptures, which were put on display at various locations in Hong Kong, China. Crowds flocked to Victoria Harbour over the weekend to pay them a visit. 09/12/2024
No Comment The looting of Bashar al-Assad's presidential palace Syrians entered the presidential palace in Damascus on Sunday after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime and his flight to Russia. 09/12/2024
No Comment Superhero battles in Argentina The Argentinian Comic-Con is held in an area covering more than 30,000 square metres in the capital Buenos Aires. This year's edition puts the spotlight on cosplayers, who showcase their dedication to creating elaborate costumes and rehearsing dance and fight choreographies. 09/12/2024
No Comment Syrians celebrate Bashar al-Assad's fall Syrians living abroad celebrated the fall of the Syrian regime on Sunday, which ended the Assad family's 50-year rule in the country. An estimated 14 million Syrians had been forced to flee their homes during the past decade, according to the UN Refugee Agency 09/12/2024
No Comment A choir inside a giant Christmas tree in the USA In Michigan, the Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree is 20 metres tall, with 25,000 LED lights, 1,580 linear metres of greenery and 15 levels on which 180 choir members stand. The 40-year-old tree can hold up to 220 singers. 09/12/2024