Category: Photo
Thousands of Kurds rally to support their jailed leader who called for immediate cease-fire with Turkey
Some thousands of supporters demonstrate waving various PKK flags and images of jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, in southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir, Turkey, Thursday, March 21, 2013, as […]
Hindu devotees attend Lathmar Holy festival at a temple in Barsana near New Delhi
A newly wed Indian woman from Barsana village waits with a wooden stick at the door step of her house, for the arrival of villagers from Nandgaon during the Lathmar […]
Eman Mosque in Damascus destroyed by a suicide bomber during evening prayers
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, the Eman Mosque is seen destroyed after a suicide bomber blew himself up, killing Sheikh Mohammad Said Ramadan al-Buti, […]
Indonesian State Secretary building catches fire with unknown cause
Indonesian people gather outside the State Secretariat building as smoke rises in Jakarta, Indonesia, March 21, 2013. Indonesia’s State Secretariat building caught fire on Thursday afternoon. There was no further […]
Indian women collect water on the eve of World Water Day in Ahmadabad
Indian women collect water at a slum area on the eve of World Water Day in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, March 21, 2013. The U.N. estimates that more than one in […]
Combination photos show an egret on wetland of Yellow River in Hainan, China
Combination photo taken on March 21, 2013 shows an egret on the wetland of the Yellow River in Guide County of the Hainan Tibet Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China’s Qinghai Province. […]
Obama awarded Presidential Medal of Distinction by his Israeli counterpart in Jerusalem
Israel’s President Shimon Peres (R) shakes hand with U.S. President Barack Obama after presenting him the Presidential Medal of Distinction, Israel’s highest civilian honor, during the official state dinner in […]
Ban Ki-moon makes it clear to investigate possible use of chemical weapons in Syria
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announces Thursday, March 21, 2013, that the United Nations will investigate the possible use of chemical weapons in Syria, at United Nations headquarters. The U.N. […]
People enjoy cherry blossom at Ueno Park in Tokyo, blooming a week earlier than expected
Visitors enjoy the blooming sakura at Ueno Park in Tokyo, Japan, March 20, 2013. Sakura in Tokyo bloom a week earlier than expected owing to the rising temperature. Visitors row […]
A soldiers patrols strike-stricken street in Srinagar, capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir
A Kashmiri woman walks past an Indian paramilitary trooper at a closed market during a strike in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, March 20, 2013. A strike call by […]