Category: Multimedia
Armed militants attack security checkpoint in Pakistan, 6 soldiers dead
An injured policeman receives medical treatment at a hospital in northwest Pakistan’s Peshawar on July 3, 2013. At least six troops were killed, ten others injured and three went missing […]
Japan kicks off campaign for July 21 House of Councillors election
Japan on Thursday officially kicked off the election campaign for the House of Councillors, the upper house in the Diet, with ruling coalition’s vow to retake the chamber. Half of […]
Palestinian President Abbas urges Israel to prove sincerity in peace
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a joint press conference with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, unseen, at the Presidential Palace, in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 3, 2013. […]
South China tiger cubs play at central China’s Wangcheng Park
Photo taken on April 23, 2013 shows south China tiger cubs playing at the Wangcheng Park in Luoyang, central China’s Henan Province. A female south China tiger in the park […]
Egyptian President Morsi ousted by military after barely a year in office
Egypt’s first democratically elected president was ousted Wednesday by the military after barely a year in office, felled by the same kind of popular revolt that first brought him to […]
Turkish court rules cancellation of Gezi Park demolition plan in question
The controversial demolition plan of Gezi Park in Istanbul’s Taksim Square had been cancelled by a Turkish court on June 8, Turkish Today’s Zaman revealed Wednesday. According to the report, […]
Relatives of Palestinian youth killed by Israeli army jeep mourn during funeral
Palestinians carry the body of Mo’taz Sharawneh during his funeral in the West Bank city of Hebron on July 2, 2013. Sharawneh, 19, was killed on Tuesday morning after an […]
Series of attacks in Iraq kills 56, raising concern over sectarian bloodshed
Insurgents unleashed a new wave of attacks on Tuesday in Iraq, killing at least 49 people, officials said, the latest in a surge in violence across the country that has […]
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake kills 22 people in northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Powerful and shallow quake in Aceh of Indonesia on Tuesday has killed 22 people, injured 218 others and damaged thousands of houses, official said here on Wednesday. Most of the […]
Indonesian protesters oppose mass organization bill in front of parliament
Protesters rally in front of the parlimentary house to refuse mass organization bill which will become law in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, on July 2, 2013. Workers believe the mass […]