Dhaka (AFP) – Hundreds of thousands of protesters in Bangladesh march towards the prime minister’s residence in the capital Dhaka to celebrate after Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country in the wake of more than a month of deadly protests.
Swabi (Pakistan) (AFP) – Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan rally in Swabi, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on the first anniversary of his imprisonment.
Santiago (AFP) – Chilean President Gabriel Boric hosts his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the main entrance of the Moneda Palace, in Santiago. Both are set to discuss economic issues and bilateral relations. IMAGES
Canberra (AFP) – The head of Australia’s Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), Mike Burgess, says there is a homegrown rise in “extreme ideologies” and a “greater than 50 percent chance of an onshore attack or planning in the next 12 months.”
Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukrainian fans in the Kyiv fan zone watch fellow countrywoman and world record holder Yaroslava Mahuchikh win the women’s Olympic high jump in Paris on Sunday, 4 August.
Weymouth (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Far-right protesters clash with British police during demonstrations in cities and towns across England on Sunday 4 July, as unrest linked to disinformation about a mass stabbing that killed three young girls spreads across the UK.
Highbridge (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Tending to her beehives in Somerset, southwest England, Lynne Ingram cuts a peaceful figure, but the master beekeeper has recently found herself coming up against an evolving foe: honey fraud. Faced with beekeepers going out of business, organisations are calling on the UK government to take action as scientists use cutting-edge technologies to fight the fraud.
Dhaka (AFP) – People celebrate in the streets of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka as PM Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule ends after more than a month of deadly anti-government protests.
Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) – Hundreds march to Beirut’s port to mark four years since a catastrophic explosion devastated the Lebanese capital, with the spectre of war weighing over commemorations.
Dhaka (AFP) – Bangladeshi security forces patrol the capital as protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation say they will take to Dhaka’s streets again following the deadliest day of unrest since demonstrations erupted last month. IMAGES
Paris (AFP) – Serbia fans celebrate outside the Roland Garros stadium after Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz to claim a maiden Olympic title and become just the fifth player to complete a career Golden Slam.
Dhaka (AFP) – Thousands of Bangladeshi protesters, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, clash with police and pro-government counter-protesters in Dhaka. At least 280 people have been killed during the confrontations that started last month.
