Bogota, Colombia, 22 January,2016. Hundreds of citizens have gathered this Sunday in the Macarena neighbourhood of Bogota, to protest the return of bullfights to the Colombian capital following Colombia constitutional court’s overturn of the ban against bullfighting . The protest took place outside a ring …
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Life in the besieged part of Aleppo
Aleppo, Syria, 21 December, 2016. Thousands of Syrians in the besieged part of Aleppo have been living in the street over the last three days waiting for buses to take them outside the siege, in the western countryside of Aleppo. Thousands of both civilians and …
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Colombian President receives the Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo, Norway, December 10, 2016. The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony has delivered the 2016 Nobel Prize Award to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos for his efforts in negotiating peace in his country between the Colombian government and the Farc guerrillas.
Syrian refugees facing harsh winter
Kamouna, Idlib, Syria, 2 December 2016. Syrian refugees in the camps inside Syria for internally displaced people are facing harsh weather. More Syrians have been fleeing their home and towns as a result of the latest intensifying of air raids in their country. In an …
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Breaking news: Two airstrikes hit Taqd in the western countryside of Aleppo
Taqd, Aleppo, Syria, 25 November 2016.Two airstrikes by what is understood to be Russian warplanes have attacked a vast area of the village of Taqd, in the west countryside of Aleppo during the Friday prayer. The airstrikes have led to the killing of nine children, …
Read moreBreaking news: Intense fighting after the collapse of the truce in Yemen
Yemen, Taiz. 22 November 2016. Early this morning heavy clashes have taken place between the Houthi forces and the Popular Resistance by the Al-Han mountain at the entrance of Taiz. The Houthi were able to control the Al-Han mountain for a few hours, thus controlling …
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Yamen, Taiz 19/11/16. Awab Zubairi was killed while taking photos for a local media network. He entered the east of Taiz with popular resistance fighters and the building they entered exploded. The Huti rebels had planted the bomb. Awab, who was only twenty-two, was killed …
Read moreFighting between the Popular Resistance and the Houthi rebels
Yemen, Taiz , 06/11/2016. Members of the Popular Resistance and the National Government forces, both backing Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi’s government, have stormed and gained controlled of the village of Seertin in the southern part of the Taiz governorate, which was under the control of …
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