Power chords… head banging…. cheering crowds. Just a normal rock concert? Look again… this is Afghanistan. Birth place of the Taliban and now, home to several up and coming rock bands.
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Fireworks over Cairo as Egypt celebrates the election of Mohamed Morsy. The new president maintains Egypt will respect the country’s commitments in his victory speech broadcast on TV.
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Millions of children in India continue to be driven into labour by poverty, as the world marks World Day Against Child Labour this week.
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Thousands of farmers and tourists in Boyaca, Colombia fling tomatoes during annual “tomatina” fest. Around 18 tons of tomatoes and thousands of fruit-flinging enthusiasts make for a juicy fight!
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From the Olympic torch lighting ceremony to Cannes, to preparations for the Queen’s Jubilee ceremony, take a look back at the month that was in pictures.
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Celebrations to mark Britain’s Queen Elizabeth’s diamond jubilee begin this weekend in London. With bunting flags being strewn across the city and jubilee decorations being snapped up at the last minute, we take a look at the preparations underway for the events .
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Britain’s Supreme Court rules that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden over sex crime allegations.
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Washington orders the top Syrian diplomat to leave the US within 72 hours — as part of the western response to the killing of women and children in Houla last week.
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South Korea’s biggest Buddhist order holds a soccer match among young novices to celebrate Buddha’s upcoming birthday.
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NATO leaders seal a landmark agreement to hand control of Afghanistan over to its own security forces by the middle of next year. MiNDFOOD Reports.
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Queen Elizabeth hosted monarchs from all over the world at a reception at Windsor Castle to mark her 60 years on the throne.
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Greece formally hands over the Olympic flame to a London delegation including David Beckham and Princess Anne, at the Panathenaic stadium, home of the first modern Games.
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550 horses and more than 1,000 dancers and musicians as well as several celebrities honoured Queen Elizabeth with grand performance at Windor Castle for her Diamond Jubilee.
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The country’s first Socialist leader in 17 years, Francois Hollande is elected as president of France, with rumours swirling about who will occupy the top posts in his government.
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US President Barack Obama has made his first public remarks supporting gay marriage in an interview on ‘Good Morning America’. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Priestesses in pleated robes swayed under a scorching sun at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics in the final rehearsal to light the flame that will burn at the London Games.
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Some Greek residents in Athens are unsurprised by hung parliament, while others are pleased with the possibility of a new coalition government, the exact opposite of market sentiments.
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Francois Hollande swept to victory in France’s presidential election on Sunday —- beating Nicolas Sarkozy by at least three percentage points with the majority of votes counted.
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To mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, Konditor & Cook will be making a cake-portrait of the Queen’s face made up of 3,120 little cakes.
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Take a look back at Kate Moss’s rise to fame from supermodel to one of the worlds most recognisable faces with our gallery of images.
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See our gallery of images as the British Royal family as they attend the races at Royal Ascot.
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It’s been a hectic year of public appearances for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and his wife Kate, with travels across the UK and the world. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Parades and ceremonies are held to commemorate ANZAC day, including on the shores of Gallipoli, Turkey, where allied forces had over 21,000 causalities in 1915. MiNDFOOD reports.
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