News in pictures

Photo reportage by Evelyn Tischer, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada It looks like a beautiful camping ground, but it’s a homeless encampment in Regina’s Core Community Park, nicknamed Pepsi Park. A first homeless camp appeared there in October 2021 and was dismantled…

By Helga Merkelbach Bremen and Gaza are often compared (to understand the severity of the wars) in common media as the size of the two is similarly small, but Gaza holds a higher population density. Less well known is the fact that,…

Following its grand opening weekend on July 10–12, the Kingston Peace Museum & Learning Lab celebrated Peace Day on September 20, bringing together people of different generations to explore the many dimensions of peace. Visitors had the opportunity to discover…

As part of the 4th World March, last Thursday, September 10, members of World Without Wars and Without Violence (MsG) joined a vigil alongside the relatives of the victims of the La Cantuta case, who remembered their loved ones and…

Korean and Filipino organizations Nodutdol for Korean Community Development and BAYAN-USA mobilized hundreds of people in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other U.S. cities to demand an end to the U.S.-ROK alliance and escalation towards war in the…

Faced with the threat of cuts to labor rights, included in the request for legislative powers by Keiko Fujimori’s government, the General Confederation of Workers of Peru (CGTP) called for a peaceful march on August 13. Thousands of workers from…

(2nd of two series) By: Genevieve B. Kupang Part 1: WURI Historian and BCU Dean, IRO Genevieve B. Kupang Shares Internationalization and Innovation Insights with PhilCST  These are the links to the first article, published on both Pressenza and the BCU…

On July 23—now the 54th day of the protest—demonstrations took place not only at the usual afternoon time but also in the morning, starting at 8:00 AM, in front of Parliament. Several hundred people gathered around the building while a…

On July 10–11, 2025, South Korea-based global business leaders, company CEOs, diplomats, influencers, and government officials met in Andong for the GBA Andong business and culture tour 2026. The business matching day, held at the city’s International Convention Center, was jointly…

By Taskina Yeasmin (Dhaka Bureau) Public health experts, legal professionals, and media advocates have called for the swift formulation and implementation of Front-of-Pack Labelling (FOPL) on packaged foods in Bangladesh. The measure aims to protect public health, secure consumers’ right…