Storm troopers in Madrid, bats under a Monster bridge, marathoners in Irbil | Oct. 30
The day in photos around the world.
Patrick Maynard 0 Comment Daily Brief Iraq, Kurdistan, Spain, The Netherlands
The day in photos around the world.
Patrick Maynard 0 Comment Daily Brief Bahrain, hot air balloons, Iowa, Kentucky, opsec, Paris, Russia, The Netherlands
The day in photos around the world.
Stokely Baksh 0 Comment Daily Brief $100, Afghanistan, British Royal Family, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, chickens, Dirty Pig Festival, Germany, Immigration, India, Indonesia, Mandaeans, MOMA, Paris, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Syria, The Netherlands, Turkey, Uganda, US Army’s 3rd Infantry Regiment, Virgin del Rocio
Redesigned $100 bill coming this fall, Dirty Pig Festival in Germany, twisters in the Midwest and more in today’s daily brief.
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Nick Tann 0 Comment Daily Brief Afghanistan, Antarctica, art, Beethoven, burglary, burlesque, Cambodia, Cointreau, Congo, Dhaka, Dita Von Teese, festival, Hindu, ice shelf, India, Ivory Coast, Kraft Foods, Malala Yousufzai, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Rio de Janeiro, The Netherlands, US Army, Vienna
In the field video and photos of an Afghan IED attack that injured Private Ryan Thomas, Indian sand artist sculpts in honor of Pakistani girl Malala Yousufzai, the Dashain and Navratri Hindu festivals get underway and more in today’s daily brief.
Nick Tann 0 Comment Daily Brief Afghanistan, Atlanta Falcons, Bennetton, Buddhist monks, China, Crazy Horse, Duchess of Cambridge, Germany, Hillary Clinton, India, Islam, Japan, Kate Middleton, London, Myanmar, Oktoberfest, pigeons, Prince William, protest, Queen Beatrix, rhinoceros, Shiva, Singapore, Thailand, The Netherlands
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge dance while on a Diamond Jubilee tour in the South Pacific, Crazy Horse dancers salute on the River Thames, Chinese protest on the 81st anniversary of Japan’s invasion of China, a Golden Carriage carries royalty in the Netherlands and more in today’s daily brief.
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Nick Tann 0 Comment Daily Brief Afghanistan, Amazon River, Bahrain, Brussels, Burmese python, Cuba, elephant, England, Everglades, Fidel Castro, flooding, Florida, Israel, Olympics, Pakistan, panda, Philippines, Pussy Riot, Russia, snake, The Netherlands, Vienna, whale
A 17-foot-7-inch Burmese python weighing 164 pounds and carrying 87 eggs is caught, killed and studied in Florida, a 60-foot female fin whale perishes on the English shore, the first artificially inseminated elephant continues to thrive in utero and more in today’s daily brief.
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Nick Tann 0 Comment World Austria, Belarus, Chechnya, Europe, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Lithuania, Moscow, Red Army, Russia, Soviet Union, Stalin, The Netherlands, Ukraine, Victory Day, World War II
After Adolf Hitler’s suicide on April 30, 1945, the occupying German armies began surrendering in Europe and the former Soviet Union. Ultimately, Germany signed an unconditional surrender, signaling the defeat of the Nazi Germany regime. VE Day (Victory in Europe) is commonly celebrated on May 8, while the countries of the former Soviet Union celebrate the day on May 9.
The following compilation includes scenes from, and revolving around, Victory Day across the ocean.