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Updated daily with new stories. en-us Copyright (c) 2017 Thomson Reuters Over months of protests Carlos Garcia Rawlins has been on Venezuela's streets daily, documenting increasingly violent clashes with security forces, experience that helped put him within eyeshot of a soldier who fatally wounded a young activist at close range. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/venezuela-death-of-a-protester Fri, 23 Jun 2017 21:29:05 +0000 Dressed in a long black gown and holding a wand, George Massingham is keen for everyone to know he is a Harry Potter super fan. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/wizards-witches-and-quidditch-harry-potter-turns-20 Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:17:17 +0000 At citizenship ceremonies across the country, new Canadians began a fresh chapter in their lives last month in a land they chose for what they saw as its diversity, safety and opportunity. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/canadas-newest-citizens Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:45:17 +0000 Against a backdrop of crumbling buildings in the rebel-held Douma district east of Damascus, hungry Syrians sat down together on the rubble-strewn streets to break fast with a free Ramadan meal. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/iftar-amidst-the-ruins-of-damascus Fri, 23 Jun 2017 14:51:00 +0000 At a training facility in the middle of a desert in New Mexico, aspiring border patrol agent Stevany Shakare sprinted laps in 103-degree Fahrenheit weather as her instructors shouted at her to run faster. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/iraqi-migrant-trains-at-us-border-patrol-academy Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:46:20 +0000 When Emad and his mother entered the Iranian parliament this month, they were hopeful they would get help to treat his advanced illness. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/new-chance-for-sick-iranian-boy-after-rescue-picture Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:34:59 +0000 We arrived at the frontline with the 9th Iraqi army division and went up on a rooftop to take pictures of the Grand al-Nuri mosque and its landmark minaret, still in the hands of Islamic State in western Mosul. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/water-revives-fleeing-child-in-mosul Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:49:25 +0000 At one of the most treacherous and least restored stretches of China's Great Wall, a line of pack mules halted upon emerging from the gloom of a dense forest draped in mist and dew. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/rebuilding-the-great-wall-of-china Thu, 15 Jun 2017 22:45:55 +0000 Shrubs spring up around a rusted train engine in southeast Nepal, with carriages propped up on bricks and tall grass growing over abandoned wheels in mute testimony to years of neglect suffered by an abandoned railway line. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/back-on-track-nepal-rebuilds-its-passenger-railway Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:53:18 +0000 They pollute the roads and chug along at a snail's pace, but to their Pakistani owners the rickety trucks are moving pieces of art, commanding attention with garish portraits of flowers, Islamic art, and snow-capped Himalayan peaks. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/keep-on-trucking-art-on-the-move-in-pakistan Tue, 13 Jun 2017 10:32:16 +0000 Atop Hong Kong's tallest peak blanketed in clouds, three masked urban explorers took a step back in time as they climbed through a hole in a wire mesh fence, climbed down a hill and marched towards an abandoned army barracks built during British colonial times, likely used during World War Two. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/masked-activists-document-hong-kongs-fading-history Mon, 12 Jun 2017 22:45:26 +0000 Tens of thousands of people sporting rainbow attire, "Make America Gay Again" hats and homemade protest signs took part on Sunday in a "Resist March" in Los Angeles against President Donald Trump, an event that took the place of the city's annual pride parade. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/pride-and-protest-in-hollywood Mon, 12 Jun 2017 14:34:28 +0000 Four Tanzanian children with albinism who lost limbs, fingers, and teeth in superstition-driven attacks made their way home this week after receiving prosthetics - and a dose of confidence - in the United States. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/tanzanian-child-victims-of-witchcraft-attacks-get-new-limbs Fri, 09 Jun 2017 20:59:56 +0000 Islamic State built prison cells inside an ordinary villa in Mosul as part of the group's tactic of boosting the safety of its jails and security centers by concealing them among regular houses. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/inside-an-islamic-state-prison Wed, 07 Jun 2017 14:39:46 +0000 Just 48 hours ahead of a national election, two districts of the same name illustrate the yawning political and economic divisions between different parts of Britain. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/split-britain-a-tale-of-two-kensingtons Tue, 06 Jun 2017 17:27:20 +0000 Standing on the bluffs of Roma, Texas on a May afternoon two border patrol agents look out over the meandering Rio Grande River that separates Mexico from the United States and recall a time when the scene was far less tranquil. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/the-rio-grande-under-trump Tue, 06 Jun 2017 11:55:03 +0000 The air crackles with anticipation in China's tiny eastern town of Maotanchang ahead of the "gaokao", the annual national college entrance exam more than 9 million students are taking this year. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/prayers-before-chinas-gaokao-exam-season Tue, 06 Jun 2017 09:37:00 +0000 Lying beneath the imposing Narikala Fortress, the buildings of Old Tbilisi, the Georgian capital's historic quarter, for centuries reflected the city's rule by Mongols, Arabs, Turks and Russians. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/a-wander-through-old-tbilisi Fri, 02 Jun 2017 09:45:10 +0000 I was on the way to work with colleagues, Mohammad Ismail, a photographer, and TV cameraman Mohammad Aziz when the car started shaking on the road. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/photographing-carnage-in-kabul Thu, 01 Jun 2017 16:48:46 +0000 The Aral Sea, once the world's fourth biggest lake, is most likely gone forever, its death having brought about decades of environmental disaster. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/aral-sea-big-fish-back-in-small-pond Thu, 01 Jun 2017 11:45:46 +0000 Shining their flashlights into the darkest corners of Singapore, a small group of ant hunters searches for an elusive winged insect. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/ant-hunting-we-will-go Wed, 31 May 2017 22:45:12 +0000 Moscow’s metro is one of the busiest and most visually stunning underground systems in the world. Created as a showcase for the Soviet Union, its elaborate, spacious stations are adorned with mosaics, marble statues and stained glass that tell the story of the communist state. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/going-underground-the-moscow-metro Wed, 31 May 2017 09:45:54 +0000 Time stands still in a former Soviet military hospital in Budapest that was abandoned when the last Russian troops left Hungary in 1991. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/budapests-abandoned-soviet-military-hospital Tue, 30 May 2017 13:12:15 +0000 Indonesian entrepreneur Kamaluddin loves the gritty look of old 35-millimeter film so much that he spends most of his nights screening vintage movies at weddings and parties around Jakarta, the capital. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/celebrations-and-silver-screens-in-indonesia Mon, 29 May 2017 22:45:03 +0000 Britain's most prestigious flower show is taking place this week with hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of floral delights from Alium to Zantedeschia. https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/chelsea-in-bloom Fri, 26 May 2017 13:27:39 +0000