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Photo Story: Spain’s first prototype of floating offshore wind turbine connected to the grid

A view of Spain's first prototype of floating offshore wind turbine connected to the grid, named DemoSATH and created by Saitec, during the official commissioning at the BIMEP experimental field…

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Photo Story: Last Generation climate activists block roads in Berlin

Police officers carry an activist of the Last Generation climate activism group from a street in Berlin, Germany. According to the climate activists, they will again start blocking streets at…

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Photo Story: The Oktoberfest 2023 kicks-off in Munich

People in colourful clothing participate in a parade during the 188th edition of the Oktoberfest beer and amusement festival in the German Bavaria state's capital of Munich, Germany, 17 September…

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Photo Story: Spain’s emeritus Queen Sofia helps to clean a beach

Spain's emeritus Queen Sofia (C) helps to clean a beach as part of the Libera project against garbage in the nature promoted by the SEO bird organization, in San Javier…

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Photo Story: Sweden celebrates Carl XVI Gustaf’s throne jubilee

(L-R) Princess Madeleine, Mr. Chris O'Neill, Queen Silvia, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Princess Sofia, Prince Carl Philip and Crown Princess Victoria stand on a balcony as they watch…

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Photo Story: First F-35 fighter jets arrive in Denmark

An F-35 fighter jet arrives at Skrydstrup Air Force Base, in Skrydstrup, Denmark, on Thursday. The first four F-35 combat aircraft have arrived at the Royal Danish Air Force's base…

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Photo Story: World’s first methanol-enabled container vessel name-giving ceremony in Copenhagen

CEO, A.P. Moller Holding A/S, Robert Maersk Uggla (left) and EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen during the name giving ceremony of the world's first methanol-enabled container vessel in…

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PHOTO STORY: Princess Olga monument dressed in a bulletproof vest in downtown Kyiv

A giant mock bulletproof vest placed on the monument to Princess Olga on Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, 13 September 2023, amid the Russian invasion. Unidentified people put on the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Sava River, Belgrade, Serbia

A woman cleans a river house on the Sava river in Belgrade, Serbia. Via EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Tel Aviv, Israel

A general aerial view of the Hilton beach in Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: EPA-EFE/ABIR SULTAN

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Photo Story: Dutch Princess Alexia names ship as first official appointment

Dutch Princess Alexia smiles as she names the Royal Van Oord company's trailing suction hopper dredger 'Vox Alexia', in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 09 September 2023. It was the first official…

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Photo Story: Ryanair CEO Micheal O’Leary hit with cream pie in Brussels

Activists throw cream pie on Ryanair CEO Micheal O'Leary as he is on his way to deliver the 'Protect Overflights: Keep EU Skies Open' petition to EU Commission President, Ursula…

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Photo Story: Heatwave in the UK and storms in the Mediterranean

While large parts of the Mediterranean are being battered by Storm Daniel that caused victims in several countries, Northern Europe, especially Britian are registering very hot temperatures. At least seven…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Istanbul, Turkey

An aerial view taken with a drone shows Guzelce aqueduct on the partially droughty Alibeykoy dam in Istanbul, Turkey. According to the Istanbul Municipality data, the occupancy rate of Istanbul's…

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Photo Story: Janamashtami festival in Mumbai

Indian college girls with their faces painted in blue and red and dressed as the Hindu goddess Kali pose for photographs during the Janamashtami festival celebrations at Shreemati Nathibai Damodar…

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Photo Story: Violent night in Malmo, Sweden

People are silhouetted against the flames near police vehicles after a large number of cars were set on fire on Ramels vag in Rosengard, in Malmo, Sweden, 04 September 2023.…

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Photo Story: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 Splashdown off the coast of Jacksonville

A handout picture made available by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shows support teams work around the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft shortly after it landed with NASA astronauts…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A picture taken with a drone shows thousands of people as they bathe at Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ViaEPA-EFE/Antonio Lacerda

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Photo Story: Full Blue Moon in Spain

A full Blue Moon rises over El Pilar Basilica in Zaragoza, Spain, on Wednesday night. The super full moon is named this way because it is at its closest to…

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Photo Story: Train hits seven workers, kills five, on tracks in Brandizzo, Italy

Firefighters and carabinieri arrive at the site where a regional train hit seven workers who were working on the tracks near the Brandizzo station, in Brandizzo, Turin, Italy, 31 August…

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Photo Story: Rome welcomes Romelu Lukaku

A mural by street artist "Anonimo74" depicts Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku on a wall in Rione Monti, Rome, Italy. Lukaku joined Serie A side AS Roma on loan from English…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Lake Velence, Hungary

In this picture taken by a drone, rowboats are moored on the shore of Lake Velence near Pakozd, Hungary. Photo: EPA-EFE/Tamas Vasvari

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Photo Story: New Miss Denmark crowned

Nikoline Uhrenholt Hansen poses for a photo after she was crowned as Miss Denmark 2023 during the final show in the Cirkusbygningen in Copenhagen, Denmark. Hansen, 20, won the title…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

A shell team of four and coxswain row along the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Temperatures in Boston reached a high of 85F (30C), while many portions of the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Gangneung, South Korea

An aerial view of red beach parasols as people enjoy at Gyeongpo Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Photo: EPA-EFE/YONHAP

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Bavois Castle, Bavois, Switzerland

The picture taken with a drone shows an aerial view of the Bavois Castle, in Bavois, Switzerland. The Chateau de Bavois was built in the 14th century. Photo: EPA-EFE/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Brodnowski Park, Warsaw, Poland

An aerial image made with a drone shows people skating at an open air ice rink at the Brodnowski Park in Warsaw, Poland. Via EPA-EFE/Rafal Guz

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: The White House, Washington D.C.

The West Wing of the White House is seen from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM EPA-EFE/YURI GRIPAS

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Baku, Azerbaijan

A general view shows modern buildings and skyscrapers in downtown Baku, Azerbaijan. Via EPA-EFE/ROMAN ISMAYILOV

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Mumbai, India

An aerial view of a residential area in Mumbai, India. India's population will outstrip China's population to become the most populous country in the world, as estimated by the State…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Ordos, China

An aerial photo shows wind turbine blades at Zhuzhou Shidai New Material Technology Co., Ltd in Ordos city, China . Zhuzhou Shidai New Material west Inner Mongolia branch produces turbines…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Birkenhead, Britain

Birkenhead Park, in Birkenhead, Britain. Designed by Joseph Paxton, Birkenhead Park was the world’s first publicly funded civic park and influenced the design of New York’s Central Park. It is…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Yangzhou, China

An aerial photo taken shows people playing at a water amusement park in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. Via EPA-EFE/XINHUA / Meng Delong

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Photo Story: Warnings for heavy storms and strong winds issued in Denmark

Danish emergency services and passersby look at a fallen tree close to the amusement park Tivoli after a heavy storm hit Copenhagen, Denmark, 07 August 2023. Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI)…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Lucca, Italy

An aerial view of the main and historical square Amphitheater in Lucca, Italy. Lucca is a medieval town and art city nicknamed 'town of 100 churches', enclosed into the circle…

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Photo Story: Record temperatures in Mediterranean Sea

Joao Carvalho of the Sorbonne Institute measures the temperature of the Mediterranean Sea waters in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, 04 August 2023. The water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea has reached a…

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Photo Story: Pope Francis at the Parish Center of Serafina

Pope Francis meets pilgrims during a meeting with representatives of some charity centres at Centro Paroquial de Serafin, in Lisbon, Portugal. Pope Francis visited a Church-run social centre in a…

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Photo Story: The 76th Locarno Film Festival kicks off

A woman walks past the Locarno Film Festival logo during the 76th Locarno International Film Festival in Locarno, Switzerland, 02 August 2023. The film festival takes place from 02 to…

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Photo Story: Three most-wanted Hungarian fugitives arrested in coastal city of eastern Spain

A handout photo made available by the Spanish Civil Guard on 02 August 2023 shows Civil Guard officers arresting two of three Hungarian fugitives in the coastal city of Calpe,…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Walzin Castle, Dinant, Belgium

An aerial picture taken with a drone shows people enjoying kayaking on the Lesse River, near the Walzin Castle, in Dinant, southern Belgium.Usually the kayak season on the river last…

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Photo Story: Extreme hot weather and high ocean temperatures in Florida

A person takes a photo of a Miami Beach Clock Thermometer that marks the temperature at 105 degrees Fahrenheit (about 40 Celsius) during the hottest summer in modern history, in…

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Photo Story: Soviet Union coat of arms is removed from the Motherland Monument in Kyiv

A view of the Motherland Monument as the Soviet Union in Kyiv, Ukraine as the coat of arms was removed on Sunday. The Ukrainian coat of arms will replace the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Zaragoza, Spain

Visitors attend the inauguration of the installation 'Leadership' by Cuban artist Roberto Fabelo, in Zaragoza, northern Spain. 'Leadership' is composed of 21 large rhinoceros’ sculptures, of which one of…

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Photo Story: Awareness campaign on International Tiger Day in Bangalore

Underprivileged children supported by the international Don Bosco organization in India wear tiger masks while participating participate in the 'Save Our Tiger' awareness campaign on the 'International Tiger Day' in…

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Photo Story: Ukraine’s President Zelensky visits historic Odesa cathedral damaged in a Russian strike

A handout photo made available by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service shows Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky inspecting the damage inside the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral (Transfiguration Cathedral) during a working trip in…

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Photo Story: At least 50 pilot whales dead in mass stranding, in Australia

A handout photo made available by Western Australia's state Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions shows a pod of whales swimming off the West Australian coast before stranding themselves on…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Old Trafford, Manchester, England

An aerial view of Old Trafford soccer stadium and the home of Manchester United football club in Manchester, England. Via EPA-EFE/ASH ALLEN

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Byblos (Jbeil), Lebanon

A picture taken with a drone shows an aerial view the port of Byblos in the ancient city of Byblos (Jbeil), north of Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA-EFE/WAEL HAMZEH

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Photo Story: Comic-Con in San Diego

People interact with the Bob’s Burger setup at the Hulu Animayhem interactive feature outside Comic-Con International at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, USA. Photo: EPA-EFE/ALLISON…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Veszprem, Hungary

A picture taken by a drone shows a general view of Veszprem, western Hungary. Veszprem is a holder of the 2023 European Capital of Culture along with Timisoara in Romania,…

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PHOTO STORY: Recovery operation of aircraft that crashed in a building in Chrcynno, Poland

Rescue services try to recover a wreckage of a Cessna plane that crashed into a building in Chrcynno, Central Poland. On 17 July evening the Cessna plane, while landing in…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Nafplio, Greece

A picture taken with a drone shows people sunbathing at a beach near Nafplio amid a heat wave, Greece. The heatwave codenamed 'Kleon', which has been affecting Greece over the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Luz train station, in the center of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The train project that will link the cities of Sao Paulo and Campinas, in Brazil, and for which the…

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Photo Story: The Silent Struggle sculpture in Amsterdam

The Silent Struggle artwork is on display on Museumplein square in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The sculpture aims to symbolizes the inner struggle of many young people with depression. With the artwork,…

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Photo Story: Runner gored during San Fermin festival

A runner is gored by a bull of Victoriano del Rio ranch during the seventh bull running of San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain. Pamplona's Running of the Bulls, known…

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Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids exhibition in Miami

A Kraken sea monster with 12-foot-long tentacles is on display during a preview of the 'Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns and Mermaids' exhibition at the History Miami Museum in Miami, Florida,…

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Photo Story: Sixth bull running of Sanfermines 2023

Runners are chased by the bulls of Jandilla ranch during the sixth bull running of Sanfermines in Pamplona, northern Spain. Via EPA-EFE/Villar Lopez

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