Global Unrest: 20 Images Capture a Week of Turmoil
A powerful visual chronicle of the past week: from immigration raids in Minneapolis and Iran's brutal crackdown to Russian strikes in Kyiv and Gaza's flooding. Witness the world's defining moments.
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Friday's Global Photos: Flooded Pitch to Train Evacuation
From a sinking football pitch in Jakarta to a train evacuation in Tokyo, The Guardian's picture editors curate Friday's most powerful global images. Explore the stories behind the frames.
Trump health deals risk global abortion access collapse
New US funding pacts with African nations, tied to mining and data, could let Trump impose abortion restrictions globally, charities warn. Read the full investigation.
Jafar Panahi: Khamenei regime cannot sustain control
Acclaimed director Jafar Panahi warns Iran's government is doomed after violent crackdowns. He reveals internet blackout signalled a 'big massacre'. Read his exclusive interview.
The Dangerous Rise of Buddhist Extremism
A Guardian Long Read explores how Buddhist nationalism is being weaponised across South-East Asia, challenging perceptions of the faith. Listen to the full podcast.
AP Photographers Capture World's Defining Moments
From Gaza's ruins to Ukraine's front line, AP's award-winning photojournalists deliver powerful daily images. See the stories behind the headlines.
Congress moves to scale back Trump's aid cuts
US Congress acts to restore billions in global health and aid funding slashed by President Trump, aiming to mitigate a crisis in HIV services and women's healthcare worldwide. Will he sign it?
Iran Protests Suppressed After Violent Crackdown
Iranian authorities have reportedly suppressed nationwide protests with a violent crackdown and internet blackout. The exiled Crown Prince claims the death toll could exceed 12,000. Read the latest developments.
World Believes Trump is Making China Great Again
A major global poll reveals most nations expect China's influence to grow, while faith in the US as an ally wanes, particularly in Europe. Explore the shifting geopolitical landscape.
AP Reveals Top Daily News Photos from Global Frontlines
Explore the powerful daily images from AP photojournalists capturing global events, from the Israel-Hamas conflict to Ukraine and beyond. Witness the stories behind the lens.
Thailand train crash kills 22, Ukraine call-up evasion crisis
At least 22 dead in Thailand after a crane collapses onto a moving train. Meanwhile, two million Ukrainians evade army call-up. Get the latest global briefing.
US Suspends Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries
The US State Department pauses immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries deemed likely to need public assistance. Learn the details and potential impact.
Buddhist monks' peace walk across America captivates crowds
A group of 18 Buddhist monks is walking barefoot across the southern US to promote peace. Led by Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara, they aim to petition Congress to recognise Vesak. Read their inspiring story.
Photos of the Day: A World in Focus
The Guardian's picture editors curate powerful images from around the globe, capturing protests, tradition, and tragedy from Ukraine to Australia. Explore the day's visual stories.
France's Post-War Birth Rate Decline Hits Historic Low
France records its first natural population decline since WWII, with births falling below deaths. Explore the data, causes like financial pressures, and the wider EU demographic crunch.
Gaza storm kills six, floods makeshift camps
At least six Palestinians killed as powerful rainstorm devastates displacement camps in Gaza, flooding tents and exposing families to freezing winter conditions. Read the full report.
Iranian protests spread globally amid deadly crackdown
Nationwide protests in Iran, sparked by economic crisis, face brutal suppression. Global demonstrations show solidarity as death toll rises. Follow the latest updates.
Iran's Future: War, Crackdown, or Exiled Prince's Return?
Mass protests and a bloody crackdown raise critical questions about Iran's future. Explore four potential scenarios, from regime collapse to a royal return. Read the full analysis.
6,000-Year-Old Shell Trumpets Played Again in Catalonia
Archaeologists in Catalonia have successfully played 8 prehistoric shell trumpets for the first time in millennia, revealing their use as a powerful long-distance communication network. Discover the secrets of Stone Age tech.
Four dead as Gaza storm collapses tents on displaced
Severe winter weather in Gaza claims four lives, including a teenager, as makeshift shelters fail. Aid groups warn of dire humanitarian conditions amid ongoing shelter shortages. Read the full report.
DJ Priest's Beirut Set Draws Cheers and Controversy
Portuguese priest and DJ Guilherme Peixoto performed a sold-out set in Beirut after a court rejected a ban petition. His unique ministry blends electronic music with a message of peace, dividing opinion in Lebanon.
Ancient Hittite tablet uncovered with 'break this and die' warning
Archaeologists in Turkey unearth a 3,300-year-old tablet with a terrifying death warning. The artefact reveals details of a catastrophic invasion threatening the Hittite Empire. Read the full story.
Ancient tablet with 'whoever breaks this will die' warning unearthed
Archaeologists in Turkey discover a 3,300-year-old Hittite tablet inscribed with a terrifying death warning. The artefact reveals details of a catastrophic invasion and royal connections. Read the full story.
Viking 'Super Ship' Discovery Rewrites Medieval Trade
Archaeologists unearth a 28m Viking 'cog' from the 1400s, the largest ever found. The ship reveals unprecedented details about medieval shipbuilding and pan-European trade networks. Discover the story.
Largest Viking 'Super Ship' Unearthed in Denmark
Archaeologists discover a 28m Viking 'super ship' from 1410AD, reshaping understanding of medieval trade. Built with timber from Poland and the Netherlands, it's a maritime archaeology milestone. Explore the find.
544 Dead as Iran Protest Bodies Line Morgue Streets
Shocking scenes in Tehran as mourners gather to identify victims of deadly anti-government protests. Over 10,000 arrested as unrest continues. Read the latest.
Iran Crackdown: Video Shows 500+ Dead After Protests
Exclusive footage reveals bodies strewn outside Tehran morgue as rights groups warn of mass killings. Over 500 confirmed dead amid total communications blackout. Read the full report.
Iran Crackdown: Over 500 Dead, Morgue Footage Emerges
Exclusive: Shocking footage reveals bodies strewn outside Tehran morgue as rights groups warn death toll exceeds 500 in Iran's brutal crackdown on nationwide protests. Read the full report.
Iran Protests: 116 Dead as Unrest Enters 14th Day
Iran's anti-regime protests rage into a 14th day with over 115 killed. Fires engulf a police station and mosque as thousands defy the crackdown. Latest updates and footage from Tehran and Mashhad.
Weekend Photos: Global Rituals, Protests and Landscapes
From Tokyo's icy purification rituals to protests in the US and serene landscapes in Myanmar, explore the powerful images that defined our weekend. See the world through a lens.
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