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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

Sun Lei (C, front), China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, speaks at a UN Security Council meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. The Chinese envoy on Monday stressed that the Golan Heights are internationally recognized as occupied Syrian territory. The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights for six months, until June 30, 2026. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council holds a meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights for six months, until June 30, 2026. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council holds a meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights for six months, until June 30, 2026. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.N. Security Council meeting over Gaza peace plan

U.N. Security Council meeting over Gaza peace plan

The U.N. Security Council convenes a meeting at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Nov. 17, 2025. The Security Council adopted a U.S.-drafted resolution endorsing the peace plan for Gaza during the meeting.

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U.N. Security Council meeting over Gaza peace plan

U.N. Security Council meeting over Gaza peace plan

The U.N. Security Council convenes a meeting at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Nov. 17, 2025. The Security Council adopted a U.S.-drafted resolution endorsing the peace plan for Gaza during the meeting.

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U.N. Security Council meeting on Gaza peace plan

U.N. Security Council meeting on Gaza peace plan

The U.N. Security Council convenes a meeting at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Nov. 17, 2025. The Security Council adopted a U.S.-drafted resolution endorsing the peace plan for Gaza during the meeting.

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UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

Two men walk along a street in Havana, capital of Cuba, on October 29, 2025. The UN General Assembly UNGA) adopted a draft resolution on Wednesday urging the United States to end its economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. Since 1992, the UNGA has adopted by an overwhelming majority the non-binding annual resolution, urging the United States to end its embargo against Cuba imposed since 1962. Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

Vintage cars run at a street in Havana, capital of Cuba, on October 29, 2025. The UN General Assembly UNGA) adopted a draft resolution on Wednesday urging the United States to end its economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. Since 1992, the UNGA has adopted by an overwhelming majority the non-binding annual resolution, urging the United States to end its embargo against Cuba imposed since 1962. Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

A pedestrian passes a Cuban National Flag in Havana, capital of Cuba, on October 29, 2025. The UN General Assembly UNGA) adopted a draft resolution on Wednesday urging the United States to end its economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. Since 1992, the UNGA has adopted by an overwhelming majority the non-binding annual resolution, urging the United States to end its embargo against Cuba imposed since 1962. Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

Vintage cars run at a street in Havana, capital of Cuba, on October 29, 2025. The UN General Assembly UNGA) adopted a draft resolution on Wednesday urging the United States to end its economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. Since 1992, the UNGA has adopted by an overwhelming majority the non-binding annual resolution, urging the United States to end its embargo against Cuba imposed since 1962. Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

UNGA Passes Draft Resolution Urging US To End Embargo Against Cuba

A woman with a girl passes a street in Havana, capital of Cuba, on October 29, 2025. The UN General Assembly UNGA) adopted a draft resolution on Wednesday urging the United States to end its economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. Since 1992, the UNGA has adopted by an overwhelming majority the non-binding annual resolution, urging the United States to end its embargo against Cuba imposed since 1962. Photo by Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo released the damage report and the emergency measures adopted due to the heavy rains during a press conference at the National Palace on October 13, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Minister of Mexican National Defense, Ricardo Trevilla Trejo speaks about the damage report and the emergency measures adopted due to the heavy rains during a press conference at the National Palace on October 13, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

The Secretary of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation, Jesus Esteva Medina speaks about the damage report and the emergency measures adopted due to the heavy rains during a press conference at the National Palace on October 13, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo released the damage report and the emergency measures adopted due to the heavy rains during a press conference at the National Palace on October 13, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo released the damage report and the emergency measures adopted due to the heavy rains during a press conference at the National Palace on October 13, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damascus International Fair - Syria

Damascus International Fair - Syria

A large sculpture of Syria’s national emblem eagle is displayed inside a pavilion at the Damascus International Fair following the fall of Assad’s rule. Visitors stop to take photos beside the tan-coloured eagle, whose wings represent Syria’s 14 governorates and tail feathers symbolize the five main regions of the country. Officially adopted on 3 July 2025, the emblem has become a marker of Syria’s new visual identity. September 3, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damascus International Fair - Syria

Damascus International Fair - Syria

A large sculpture of Syria’s national emblem eagle is displayed inside a pavilion at the Damascus International Fair following the fall of Assad’s rule. Visitors stop to take photos beside the tan-coloured eagle, whose wings represent Syria’s 14 governorates and tail feathers symbolize the five main regions of the country. Officially adopted on 3 July 2025, the emblem has become a marker of Syria’s new visual identity. September 3, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damascus International Fair - Syria

Damascus International Fair - Syria

A large sculpture of Syria’s national emblem eagle is displayed inside a pavilion at the Damascus International Fair following the fall of Assad’s rule. Visitors stop to take photos beside the tan-coloured eagle, whose wings represent Syria’s 14 governorates and tail feathers symbolize the five main regions of the country. Officially adopted on 3 July 2025, the emblem has become a marker of Syria’s new visual identity. September 3, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Damascus International Fair - Syria

Damascus International Fair - Syria

A large sculpture of Syria’s national emblem eagle is displayed inside a pavilion at the Damascus International Fair following the fall of Assad’s rule. Visitors stop to take photos beside the tan-coloured eagle, whose wings represent Syria’s 14 governorates and tail feathers symbolize the five main regions of the country. Officially adopted on 3 July 2025, the emblem has become a marker of Syria’s new visual identity. September 3, 2025. Photo by Mohammad Daher/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander and PM Schoof Commemorate 80th Anniversary of WWII End - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander and PM Schoof Commemorate 80th Anniversary of WWII End - The Hague

Noortje Garvelink, a student at VCL, the school that adopted the Indisch Monument, delivers a speech. during King Willem-Alexander and PM Schoof Commemorate 80th Anniversary of WWII End. King Willem-Alexander and Prime Minister Schoof attended the national commemoration of the surrender of Japan on August 15, 1945. The commemoration took place at the Indisch Monument in The Hague. The King delivered a speech during the ceremony and laid the first wreath. Netherlands, The Hague, August 15, 2025, Indisch Monument. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

A technician from Ningbo City checks the growth of lettuce at a factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 13, 2025. The factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City stands as a flagship project of paired assistance program financed by Ningbo City in east China's Zhejiang Province. The factory enables stable year-round crop production via intelligently controlled temperature, humidity, light and nutrient solutions. As a milestone of Ningbo-Kuqa collaboration, the project has adopted soilless cultivation technologies and devices provided by companies in Ningbo to grow premium agricultural products. Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

A staff member cleans a planting bed at a factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 13, 2025. The factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City stands as a flagship project of paired assistance program financed by Ningbo City in east China's Zhejiang Province. The factory enables stable year-round crop production via intelligently controlled temperature, humidity, light and nutrient solutions. As a milestone of Ningbo-Kuqa collaboration, the project has adopted soilless cultivation technologies and devices provided by companies in Ningbo to grow premium agricultural products. Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

This photo taken on Aug. 13, 2025 shows a factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City stands as a flagship project of paired assistance program financed by Ningbo City in east China's Zhejiang Province. The factory enables stable year-round crop production via intelligently controlled temperature, humidity, light and nutrient solutions. As a milestone of Ningbo-Kuqa collaboration, the project has adopted soilless cultivation technologies and devices provided by companies in Ningbo to grow premium agricultural products. Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Staff members harvest vegetables at a factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 13, 2025. The factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City stands as a flagship project of paired assistance program financed by Ningbo City in east China's Zhejiang Province. The factory enables stable year-round crop production via intelligently controlled temperature, humidity, light and nutrient solutions. As a milestone of Ningbo-Kuqa collaboration, the project has adopted soilless cultivation technologies and devices provided by companies in Ningbo to grow premium agricultural products. Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

A staff member harvests vegetables at a factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 13, 2025. The factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City stands as a flagship project of paired assistance program financed by Ningbo City in east China's Zhejiang Province. The factory enables stable year-round crop production via intelligently controlled temperature, humidity, light and nutrient solutions. As a milestone of Ningbo-Kuqa collaboration, the project has adopted soilless cultivation technologies and devices provided by companies in Ningbo to grow premium agricultural products. Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

This photo taken on Aug. 13, 2025 shows vegetables growing at a factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City stands as a flagship project of paired assistance program financed by Ningbo City in east China's Zhejiang Province. The factory enables stable year-round crop production via intelligently controlled temperature, humidity, light and nutrient solutions. As a milestone of Ningbo-Kuqa collaboration, the project has adopted soilless cultivation technologies and devices provided by companies in Ningbo to grow premium agricultural products. Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

Smart Agriculture Plant Factory Opens in Kuqa Xinjiang - China

A staff member prepares vegetable juice for visitors at a factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 13, 2025. The factory-styled smart farm in Kuqa City stands as a flagship project of paired assistance program financed by Ningbo City in east China's Zhejiang Province. The factory enables stable year-round crop production via intelligently controlled temperature, humidity, light and nutrient solutions. As a milestone of Ningbo-Kuqa collaboration, the project has adopted soilless cultivation technologies and devices provided by companies in Ningbo to grow premium agricultural products. Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Elephants are seen at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 10, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Tourists view elephants at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 10, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Elephants are seen at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 10, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Elephants are seen at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 9, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Elephants are seen at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 10, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Elephants are seen at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 9, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Tourists view elephants at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 9, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Elephants are seen at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 9, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sri Lanka

Elephants are seen at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, August 9, 2025. Since its establishment in 1975, the elephant orphanage has adopted many orphaned and injured elephants. World Elephant Day falls on August 12 each year. Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

The Jewelry-Making Village - Bangladesh

July 3, 2025, Savar, Bangladesh: In Bhakurta Union of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, jewelry is made in almost every household. Around 10,000 people in the area are involved in the craft. According to locals, the tradition dates back to the British era, when residents adopted jewelry-making as an alternative profession. Initially, they used to craft gold ornaments. Gradually, they shifted to making silver jewelry. Nowadays, most of the ornaments are made from copper and brass. Since the 1980s, the production and sale of jewelry have expanded widely.

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