The week around the world in 20 pictures


by The Guardian

The Guardian— War in Gaza, the election in India, clouds of dust in Athens and the London Marathon: the last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images that some readers may find distressing Continue reading

BBC—May Day: Rallies around the world in pictures. People around the world have taken to the streets this May Day to campaign for improved workers' rights. Many of the demonstrations to mark International...

The Guardian—Pro-Palestinian student protests around the world – in pictures. From Baghdad to Copenhagen, demonstrations against Israel’s military action in Gaza have been growing at university campuses across the globe Continue reading

Awful Announcing—Top Rank's Bob Arum on attending 5 fights in 6 weeks at 92: 'It just shows you how huge boxing is around the world.'. Top Rank chairman Bob Arum has seen a whole lot in the world of boxing over the past 58 years. He started promoting fights in 1966 around the famed Muhammad Ali-George Chuvalo fight in Toronto (which took place there thanks to many U.S. venues refusing Ali over his protests of the Vietnam War), co-founded Top