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Israel's military hit sites in Lebanon and Gaza early on Friday, in retaliation for rocket attacks it blamed on the Islamist group Hamas, as tensions following police raids this week on the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem threatened to spiral out of control.
Bidens attend the White House Easter Egg Roll
  + stars: | 2023-04-10 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
A look back at some defining images from the presidency of Donald Trump as he is indicted in a historic U.S. first.
The Vatican celebrates Easter
  + stars: | 2023-04-10 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Israel's military hit sites in Lebanon and Gaza early on Friday, in retaliation for rocket attacks it blamed on the Islamist group Hamas, as tensions following police raids this week on the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem threatened to spiral out of control.
In pictures: Easter Sunday around the world
  + stars: | 2023-04-10 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The street protests have become increasingly violent since the government pushed the pension legislation through parliament without a final vote. But police estimates indicate the number of people taking part may be falling.
The death toll from a violent storm that whipped up tornadoes in the southern and midwestern regions of the United States rose to at least 32 over the weekend, according to officials and media reports.
Donald Trump speaks at Mar-a-Lago after indictment
  + stars: | 2023-04-05 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The death toll from a violent storm that whipped up tornadoes in the southern and midwestern regions of the United States rose to at least 32 over the weekend, according to officials and media reports.
Making matza before Passover holiday
  + stars: | 2023-04-04 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Christians around the world commemorate the day the gospels say Jesus rode into Jerusalem and was hailed by the people, only to be crucified five days later.
People attend a vigil marking the first anniversary of the liberation of the town of Bucha, outside Kyiv, Ukraine, March 31. Residents in Bucha speak of the deep psychological wounds left by the occupation and say it would take generations to get...morePeople attend a vigil marking the first anniversary of the liberation of the town of Bucha, outside Kyiv, Ukraine, March 31. Residents in Bucha speak of the deep psychological wounds left by the occupation and say it would take generations to get over it. Some buildings remain battered in the town and a scrapyard is full of cars and military vehicles destroyed during last year's fighting. REUTERS/Kai PfaffenbachClose
Bakhmut, a small eastern city that has for months been the target of a Russian offensive, has seen intense fighting and destruction in what has become the longest, bloodiest battle of the war.
Prayer and fast during the holy month of Ramadan
  + stars: | 2023-03-29 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The actions are part of a nationwide movement against pension system changes championed by President Emmanuel Macron that include increasing the retirement age by two years to 64.
The 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was meant to topple a dictator who had inflicted reckless wars and economic misery on his fellow Iraqis, and then to usher in a thriving democracy. Instead, Iraqis faced years of upheaval and chaos.
The 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was meant to topple a dictator who had inflicted reckless wars and economic misery on his fellow Iraqis, and then to usher in a thriving democracy. Instead, Iraqis faced years of upheaval and chaos.
Taipei Fashion Week focuses on traditional costumes
  + stars: | 2023-03-22 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Former President Donald Trump said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday as New York prosecutors consider charges over a hush money payment to a porn star, and called on his supporters to protest.
Putin welcomes China's Xi to Moscow
  + stars: | 2023-03-21 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Violent unrest has erupted across the country and trade unions have promised to intensify their strike action, leaving Macron to face the most dangerous challenge to his authority since the "Yellow Vest" uprising over four years ago.
Violent unrest has erupted across the country and trade unions have promised to intensify their strike action, leaving Macron to face the most dangerous challenge to his authority since the "Yellow Vest" uprising over four years ago.
Spain is in the grip of a long-term drought after 36 months of below-average rainfall, with some parts so parched that officials have asked people to cut water use and meteorologists warn of worse to come.
Style at the Vanity Fair party
  + stars: | 2023-03-13 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant plans to soon start releasing more than a million tons of radioactive water from the plant into the sea. A fisherman fears it will kill his business.
Oscars carpet: Candid moments
  + stars: | 2023-03-12 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Nearly 3,000 members of the National People's Congress (NPC) voted unanimously in the Great Hall of the People for the 69-year-old Xi in an election in which there was no other candidate.
Behind the scenes before the Oscars
  + stars: | 2023-03-10 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Nearly 3,000 members of the National People's Congress (NPC) voted unanimously in the Great Hall of the People for the 69-year-old Xi in an election in which there was no other candidate.
China's Two Sessions: Xi Jinping secures third term
  + stars: | 2023-03-10 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant plans to soon start releasing more than a million tons of radioactive water from the plant into the sea. A fisherman fears it will kill his business.
Protest organizers called for escalated disruptions throughout the country in what they dubbed "A Day of Resistance" against reforms that they fear would subordinate Israel's Supreme Court to the executive and foster corruption.
Donia Shohdy, aka A7ba-L-Jelly, is the founder of "Jelly Zone," a team organizing alternative music parties in Egypt. She is one of few women navigating the world of the alternative, underground DJ scene in the country.
The women DJing Egyptian underground music
  + stars: | 2023-03-07 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Donia Shohdy, an Egyptian DJ known as A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Egypt's capital Cairo, December 23, 2022. Founder of "Jelly Zone," a team organizing alternative music parties, the 31-year-old musician is among a handful of women...moreDonia Shohdy, an Egyptian DJ known as A7ba-L-Jelly, plays music during a concert in Egypt's capital Cairo, December 23, 2022. Founder of "Jelly Zone," a team organizing alternative music parties, the 31-year-old musician is among a handful of women DJs in the Egyptian music scene, although she does not prefer to be labeled as one. REUTERS/Hadeer MahmoudClose
Scenes from China's Two Sessions political meetings
  + stars: | 2023-03-06 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Kyiv said its troops were still holding out in a "hellish" fight for Bakhmut, while Washington said that even if the eastern Ukrainian city should fall to a Russian offensive, it would not necessarily give Moscow momentum in the war.
Italian authorities arrested three people and were looking for a fourth suspect who they believe trafficked up to 200 migrants aboard a wooden boat that smashed apart on rocks off southern Italy on Sunday, killing at least 65 people.
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