World in Pictures: Protests, Politics, and Remembrance
A visual journey across the globe: French farmers block roads, Zelenskyy meets German leaders, and Sydney mourns. Explore the day's powerful images and stories.
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Iran arrests marathon organisers over hijab breach
Iranian judiciary arrests two organisers of a marathon on Kish Island after images show women competing without headscarves, amid growing internal pressure over hijab law enforcement.
Palestinian Embassy in London Demands Security After Attack
Ambassador Husam Zomlot calls for 'comprehensive protection' after masked men waving Israeli and Union flags defaced the London embassy, calling it a breach of diplomatic law.
Farage's Scottish Surge as Reform UK Gains Ground
Nigel Farage returns to Scotland for a sold-out Reform UK event, capitalising on rising anti-immigration sentiment in towns like Falkirk. Analysis of a shifting political landscape.
Tenured US professor fired over Gaza protests contests dismissal
Sang Hea Kil, a tenured professor at San José State University, is fighting her dismissal over pro-Palestinian activism, raising major concerns about academic freedom and free speech on US campuses. Read the full story.
Germany Approves Military Service Plan Amid Protests
German parliament passes law to screen all 18-year-old men for military suitability, sparking nationwide school strikes. Defence minister warns conscription could follow if recruitment fails.
Iranian women defy hijab laws in viral videos
Viral videos show Iranian women defying hijab laws, but the reality is a regime cracking down hard on dissent. Discover the true story behind the brave acts of resistance.
Weekend Photos: Messi's Frustration to Austerlitz Battle
Explore compelling global images from the weekend featuring Lionel Messi's on-pitch frustration, Napoleon battle re-enactments, and protests across the UK. Discover the stories behind the lens.
Chicago Clergy Detained in ICE Protest Standoff
Chicago religious leaders form interfaith coalition against ICE raids, with ministers detained during protests. Faith communities provide sanctuary and resistance.
Canada's Oil Pipeline Deal Faces Indigenous Opposition
Canadian PM Mark Carney's oil pipeline agreement with Alberta faces fierce First Nations resistance and cost him a cabinet minister. Discover the deepening political conflict.
Sussan Ley outlines opposition's political strategy
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley reveals her party's new direction and policy priorities in exclusive interview. Discover how she plans to challenge the government.
Carney's Alberta Pipeline Deal Faces Opposition
Mark Carney secures controversial energy agreement with Alberta for new oil pipeline, facing strong opposition from First Nations and British Columbia. Read the full analysis.
Cop30: Key Images from Brazil's Climate Summit
From Indigenous protests to emotional pleas, Cop30 in Brazil saw high-stakes drama. Discover the five pivotal moments that defined this crucial UN climate conference and what happens next.
China protests erupt over cremation mandate in Guizhou
Protests erupt in China's Guizhou province over a controversial cremation directive, highlighting a 70% surge in rural unrest. Explore the clash between policy and tradition.
Global Photos: Ukraine, Gaza, London Protests
A visual journey across the globe: Ukrainian air defences, Gaza's flooded camps, and London's memorials. See the powerful images shaping our world today.
Experts confront climate action backlash at Guardian event
The Guardian's Climate Assembly brought together George Monbiot and experts to examine why climate policies face growing opposition and how to counter this trend.
Monday's Global Photos: Olympic Prep to Conflict Zones
From Olympic flame rehearsals in Greece to political protests and conflict zones worldwide - The Guardian's picture editors select Monday's most compelling global images.
Canary Islands Named on 2026 'No Travel List'
Fodor's includes Canary Islands in 2026 'No List' due to unsustainable tourism pressure. Locals protest housing costs and environmental damage. Discover alternative Spanish destinations.
Weekend in Pictures: Global Events and Culture
Explore stunning photographs from around the world this weekend, from snowy Scottish peaks to traditional Chinese crafts and political protests. Discover the stories behind the images.
Australian Political Debate: Unacceptable Views Go Mainstream
Julianne Schultz analyses how Australia's opposition sets political agenda, debasing national discourse on immigration and climate. Read the concerning shift in public debate.
Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor
Democratic US Representative Eric Swalwell launches California governor campaign, leveraging his anti-Trump reputation in crowded field. Read the latest political developments.
Guilty plea in child rape case that sparked protests
Ahmad Mulakhil pleads guilty to raping a 12-year-old girl in Warwickshire. The case prompted anti-asylum protests in Nuneaton and police policy changes. Read the full details.
US grassroots activism surges under Trump
Across red and blue states, ordinary Americans are organising protests, boycotts and mutual aid networks to protect fundamental rights. Discover how communities are fighting back.
Activist Sues Trump Officials Over Alleged Collusion
Mahmoud Khalil files lawsuit demanding release of communications between Trump administration and anti-Palestinian groups following his ICE detention. Read the full story.
Charlotte Shuts Down Amid Federal Immigration Raids
Federal immigration raids in Charlotte, North Carolina, spark widespread protests and business closures. Over 30,000 students absent as community faces ICE arrests. Read the full story.
Students fight AI-generated university course
University of Staffordshire students feel 'robbed' after discovering their career-change course was largely taught by AI. Read their story and the university's response.
28 arrested in protests against Palestine Action ban
Police arrest activists across UK towns as protests continue against Palestine Action terrorism ban. Demonstrations planned nationwide until November 29.
Federal Immigration Raids Hit North Carolina Capital
Federal immigration sweeps expand to Raleigh as mayor confirms border patrol presence. Governor urges citizens to record incidents. Over 130 arrests made in Charlotte operations.
Trump's 'Charlotte's Web' ICE Raids Hit North Carolina
Over 130 people detained in Charlotte as Trump expands immigration raids. Protests erupt over 'inhumane' tactics. Get the latest on Operation Charlotte's Web.
300+ agribusiness lobbyists at Cop30 climate summit
Exclusive investigation reveals industrial agriculture lobbyists outnumber key national delegations at UN climate conference while Indigenous protesters demand territorial protection.
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