Week in pictures: A heatwave in Vietnam to Orthodox Easter in Jerusalem
A roundup of some of last week's events.
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Protests in the US have long been celebrated, condemned, welcomed, muzzled
Protests, hallmarks of US history, are also typically met with irritation.
Sustainable living gives Hungarian families hope for the future
In growing trend, families aspire to become self-sufficient by living off the land, preserving it for next generations.
Week in pictures: From student protests in US to Indonesia’s new president
A roundup of some of the week’s key events.
Hinglaj Yatra Hindu festival brings mountainous region in Pakistan to life
More than 100,000 Hindu pilgrims are expected to do the three-day pilgrimage at one of the faith's holiest sites.
Israeli settlers on a rampage
Mob violence meted out by Israeli settlers against Palestinians has been going on since well before October 7.
Week in pictures: From floods in Dubai to national elections in India
A roundup of some of the week’s key events.
‘Children of the Ganges’ – The mallah community of India’s Varanasi
Their lives are deeply entwined with the sacred river Ganges but Varanasi’s boatmen say they have been overlooked.
In Serbian village, women fight to escape encroaching mine
The women blockade a bridge in shifts to protest against a mine that has made their village unfit to live in.
Gaza, genocide and the world’s most heinous crime
The words of the Jewish lawyer who coined the term 'genocide' still hold lessons for us today.
A year of violence, of displacement, of violations in Sudan’s war
One year on, the war in Sudan has spiralled into one of the largest and most complex displacement crises in the world.
Sikhs celebrate harvest festival of Baisakhi, marking new year
Sikhs the world over wear yellow and other bright colours symbolising the spring harvest and the new year.
Residents in North America look to the sky for a rare total solar eclipse
The moon fully blocked the sun in parts of Canada, Mexico and US, drawing the attention of star-gazers and scientists.
Pakistan’s delicate bangles that make Eid al-Fitr outfits ‘complete’
Markets are adorned with glittering array of colourful bangles, each turned over and inspected for their beauty.
Week in pictures: An earthquake in Taiwan to Ramadan prayers in Jerusalem
A roundup of some of last week’s events.
Six months of devastation in Israel’s war on Gaza with no sign of an end
After six months, and more than 33,000 Palestinians killed, it is not clear what direction the war will now take.
Bangladesh opens mosque for transgender hijra community
The South Asian nation has, since 2013, officially allowed members of the hijra community to identify as a third gender.
One in 10 Afghan children under five malnourished, 45 percent stunted: UN
Poor nutrition rife in country plagued by economic, humanitarian climate crises over two years since Taliban's return.
Week in pictures: From a bridge collapse in the US to a protest in Brussels
A roundup of some of the main events last week.
Shaheen Bagh, India’s citizenship law protest site, Delhi’s newest food hub
The mainly Muslim neighbourhood, once the site of a months-long sit-in, now draws foodies from around the world.