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    Photos: Ethiopians walk through a war zone to Saudi for better prospects

    news
    Updated on Feb 18, 2020 08:18 IST
    Mohammed Eissa, an Ethiopian farmer and migrants he met along the way, shelter inside a damaged shipping container on the side of a highway, near Lac Assal, Djibouti. “Patience,” Eissa told himself. He whispered it every time he felt like giving up. The sun was brutal, reflecting off the thick layer of salt encrusting the barren earth around Lac Assal, a lake 10 times saltier than the ocean. (Nariman El-Mofty / AP)20

    Photos: In Sonepat, women wrestlers breaking barriers

    Women wrestlers at a Sonepat wrestling academy. Till a week before the national selection trials for the Tokyo Olympics qualifier, Sonam Mallik, 18, had never competed at the senior level. Yet her coach, Ajmer Malik, knew she was ready. Ajmer convinced the Wrestling Federation of India to give her a chance. She went on to beat Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik to seal a place in the Indian team. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)11
    sports
    Updated on Feb 18, 2020 08:18 IST

    Photos: The Chinese health workers fighting coronavirus

    A medical worker takes a break during her night shift at a community health service centre, which has an isolated section to receive patients with mild symptoms caused by the novel coronavirus and suspected patients, in Wuhan. The COVID-19 coronavirus has taken a growing toll on Chinese health workers on the front line of the fight to stop it, a top official said on Friday. (China Daily via REUTERS)16
    news
    Updated on Feb 17, 2020 10:15 IST

    Photos: Arvind Kejriwal begins third term as Delhi CM

    Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday began his third term as the chief minister of Delhi by extending a forgive and forget approach, seeking the support of the national capital‘s residents to work towards development. “Today your son has taken the oath as the chief minister for the third time. This is not my victory but that of each one of you that of the mothers, sisters, students and every family of Delhi,” he said. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)10
    news
    Updated on Feb 17, 2020 10:15 IST

    A year to Pulwama attack and third term for Kejriwal as Delhi CM: India this week

    CRPF personnel pay tribute at a memorial to the 40 CRPF jawans killed in the Pulwama terror attack in February last year, at Lethpora, South Kashmir. “Tributes to the brave martyrs who lost their lives in the gruesome Pulwama attack last year. They were exceptional individuals who devoted their lives to serving and protecting our nation. India will never forget their martyrdom,” PM Modi wrote in a Twitter post. (Waseem Andrabi / HT Photo)15
    news
    Updated on Feb 16, 2020 07:29 IST

    Photos: Liverpool ‘Beatles pub’ gets top architectural listing

    Eamonn Lavin, landlord of the The Philharmonic Dining Rooms,at the pub in Liverpool, England. It’s a Liverpool institution that was a favourite hangout of The Beatles. Now, the Philharmonic Dining Rooms has become the first Victorian-era English pub to be given Grade I listed status. (Paul Ellis / AFP)8
    lifestyle
    Updated on Feb 16, 2020 05:55 IST

    Photos: Off the runway, New York Fashion Week on the street

    Photographer Karston Tannis (R), works outside a show during New York Fashion Week. Fashion Week is just as much fun on the streets outside the shows as the gatherings indoors. (Mark Lennihan / AP)9
    lifestyle
    Updated on Feb 15, 2020 13:49 IST

    Photos | South Club and tennis: Still love-all at 100

    A view of the Calcutta South Club on the eve of centenary celebrations, in Kolkata. Called the Calcutta South Club because a Calcutta North Club existed, the single-storey club house with its red tiled sloping roof is an anachronism in a posh south Kolkata locality of high-rises, high-end stores, a mall and a college. (Samir Jana / HT Photo)10
    news
    Updated on Feb 15, 2020 12:46 IST

    Photos of the week: First queer wedding in Belfast, Thailand shooting and more

    Sharni Edwards (27) and Robyn Peoples (26), a Belfast couple who are the first known same-sex couple to get married in Northern Ireland, smile after being married, in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland on February 11.The Belfast couple became the first same-sex couple to get married in Northern Ireland after a change in the law came into effect. (Phil Noble / REUTERS)30
    news
    Updated on Feb 15, 2020 12:23 IST

    Photos: The prisons where remnants of Islamic State are held in limbo

    Foreign prisoners, suspected of being part of the Islamic State, in a prison cell in Hasaka, Syria. In the country’s northeast, prisons and detention camps hold thousands of men, women and children whose lives are in limbo nearly a year after the final defeat of Islamic State to which they once belonged. (Goran Tomasevic / REUTERS)13
    news
    Updated on Feb 14, 2020 12:04 IST

    Photos: Kolkata East West Metro inaugurated, commercial services from today

    The East-West Metro between Salt lake Sector V to Salt Lake Stadium on its inaugural run, in Kolkata. Kolkata got its second metro line on Thursday, 36 years after the country’s first underground connectivity system came into being in the city. (Samir Jana / HT Photo)12
    news
    Updated on Feb 14, 2020 10:11 IST

    Photos: Lawmakers with disabilities push for inclusive laws in Japan

    Japanese lawmaker Eiko Kimura, 54, is paralysed from the neck down except for one hand, after suffering a childhood injury. After being elected last year to the upper house of parliament, she is pushing for more integration of people with disabilities, driven by the memory of a childhood in a carehome -- where she sometimes felt she belonged to a different world than able-bodied people. (Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP)10
    news
    Updated on Feb 14, 2020 10:10 IST

    Photos: Lone door led out as fire burned Gujarat denim factory

    Damage after a fire broke out at Nandan Denim, in Ahmedabad. “Smoke kept billowing from the building as workers trapped inside screamed for help,” one eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity to AP, because he was worried he’d lose his job. The fire broke out Saturday in its two-story factory on the outskirts of Ahmedabad. (AP Photo)9
    news
    Updated on Feb 13, 2020 11:55 IST

    Photos: How coronavirus turned life upside down for Wuhan

    Medical staff in protective gear to help stop the spread of the deadly virus which began in the city as they arrive with a patient at the Wuhan Red Cross Hospital in Wuhan, on January 25, 2020. For eight days, beginning January 23, an AFP team lived and worked at the centre of a global health emergency, witnessing how life in the Chinese city was turned upside down as it was cut off from the world. (Hector Retamal / AFP)10
    news
    Updated on Feb 12, 2020 13:00 IST

    Photos: Sharp decline in the number of chinstrap penguins in Antarctica

    A group of chinstrap penguins walk on top of an iceberg floating near Lemaire Channel, Antarctica. The number of these penguins in some colonies in Western Antarctica has fallen by as much as 77% since they were last surveyed in the 1970s, say scientists studying the impact of climate change on this remote region. (Ueslei Marcelino / REUTERS)12
    news
    Updated on Feb 12, 2020 13:00 IST

    Photos| Delhi Election Results 2020: AAP set for re-run, BJP makes gains

    After at least 10 rounds of counting of votes for Delhi assembly polls, trends reflected a clear win for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Addressing people from the AAP office, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed his “love” for Delhiites who have overwhelmingly voted in the party’s favour. “Dilli walon ghazab kar diya aap logon ne! I love you,” he said. (Sanjeev Verma / HT Photo)11
    news
    Updated on Feb 11, 2020 13:17 IST

    Photos: Children race llamas in Ecuador’s highlands to save wetland park

    A girl waits on her llama for the start of a race at the Llanganates National Park, Ecuador. At dawn on a cold morning characteristic of Ecuador’s highlands, about 20 children got ready to show off their skills in llama race this past weekend. (Dolores Ochoa / AP)9
    news
    Updated on Feb 11, 2020 11:12 IST

    Photos: Tughlaq-era Begampur mosque set to get a facelift

    A view of the Begampur mosque complex from above. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Sri Aurobindo Road in South Delhi, is this large rubble-built mosque that gives the surrounding village its name. The Begampur mosque, with its striking row of domes, had recently been damaged when a part of a dome came crashing down in January. (Amal KS / HT Photo)8
    news
    Updated on Feb 11, 2020 05:18 IST

    Photos: India ranks 17th among nations most prone to coronavirus

    A woman covers the face of a child at the emergency ward of the Beleghata ID and BG. Hospital, where people have been wearing masks for safety from coronavirus in Kolkata, West Bengal, on February 3. The hospital super has claimed four people with suspected infection of coronavirus have been admitted and kept under observation. A German institute has ranked India 17th among the list of countries most likely to import cases of the novel coronavirus. (Samir Jana / HT Photo)10
    news
    Updated on Feb 10, 2020 14:06 IST

    Photos: Solar Orbiter blasts off to map the sun’s poles

    A wide angle and long exposure shot, shows the United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket, lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.Europe and NASA's Solar Orbiter rocketed into space Sunday night on an unprecedented mission to capture the first pictures of the sun's elusive poles. (Malcolm Denemark / Florida Today via AP)7
    news
    Updated on Feb 10, 2020 12:55 IST

    Photos: California moms on frontline of fight against homelessness

    Dominique Walker surveys a vacant home in Oakland, California. When Walker moved back from Mississippi to her native California last year, she planned to pursue a nursing degree while caring for her children. But she and other moms and their children ended up living as squatters in a bold protest against homelessness. (Philip Pacheco / AFP)11
    news
    Updated on Feb 10, 2020 12:09 IST

    Photos: 550 families move to new towers in South Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar

    Rukaiya Aziz, who used to live at a chawl, shows her 350-sqft one-bedroom-hall-kitchen (BHK) apartment at Al-Saadah tower in Bhendi Bazaar, south Mumbai. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Feb 9, 2020 17:44 IST

    Delhi polls and 11th biennial DefExpo: India this week

    A BJP rally runs into Delhi Deputy CM and AAP candidate from Patparganj constituency Manish Sisodia while on an election campaign roadshow at Sabzi Mandi in New Delhi. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)18
    news
    Updated on Feb 9, 2020 10:48 IST

    Photos: Delhi steps out to vote in Assembly Election 2020

    An elderly voter has their finger marked with indelible ink before proceeding to cast a vote at Sector 10 Dwarka, New Delhi. A total of 13,751 polling booths have been set up across 2,689 locations in the national capital. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Feb 8, 2020 12:52 IST

    Photos: Flow of Chinese tourists turns a worrying trickle for Asia

    Tourists gather around a ticket counter to visit a Buddhist shrine, popular among tourists in Bangkok, Thailand. Asian nations have profited handsomely from the impressive growth in tourists from China over the past decade, but the spectre of a rapidly spreading virus has raised concerns over industry prospects. (Gemunu Amarasinghe / AP)7
    news
    Updated on Feb 8, 2020 12:31 IST

    Photos of the week: Plane crash in Turkey and Koch’s record space flight

    Police officers inspect the Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-86J plane that overran the runway during landing and crashed at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen airport, Turkey. (Murad Sezer / REUTERS)18
    news
    Updated on Feb 8, 2020 07:31 IST

    Photos: Australian couple who saved baby kangaroos from the fires

    An orphaned kangaroo joey that was rescued during the bushfire season, stands inside the living room of animal caretakers Gary Wilson and Julie Willis’s home in Wytaliba, New South Wales. Even as a fierce bushfire bore down on the rural Australian community of Wytaliba, Wilson and his partner Willis decided not to flee their timber home, instead they housed orphaned baby kangaroos to protect. (Jorge Silva / REUTERS)8
    news
    Updated on Feb 7, 2020 14:39 IST

    Photos | Delhi assembly elections 2020: Capital to vote tomorrow, results on Tuesday

    A BJP rally runs into Delhi Deputy CM and AAP party Candidate Manish Sisodia while on an election campaigning roadshow, at Sabzi Mandi Mandawali in East Delhi. With a final push by major parties in the fray, an acrimonious and bitter political campaign for Delhi’s assembly elections ended on Thursday evening. Voters will now choose representatives for 70 assembly segments on February 8. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)16
    news
    Updated on Feb 7, 2020 10:47 IST

    Photos: War-weary Afghan youth turn to snowboarding for thrills

    Mohammad Farzad, 20, a member of the Afghanistan Snowboarding Federation practices on the hillside known as Kohe Koregh, on the outskirts of Kabul. While Afghanistan’s capital may seem an unlikely destination for snowboarders, a group of young Afghans is looking to put the city on the winter sports map and change perceptions about their war-weary nation. (Rahmat Gul / AP)7
    news
    Updated on Feb 7, 2020 09:44 IST

    Photos: China’s empty streets amid coronavirus fears

    A desolate shopping area in Shanghai, China. This week, China imposed restrictions on all overseas tour groups because of the coronavirus that originated in the city of Wuhan and which has infected more than 20,000 people and killed more than 500. (Aly Song / REUTERS)11
    news
    Updated on Feb 6, 2020 14:54 IST
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