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Pakistan: Karachi Blanketed by Fog and Smog, Flights Diverted, Motorcyclist Killed

On Sunday morning, December 21, dense fog and “very unhealthy” air pollution (AQI 215–282) blanketed Karachi, disrupting flights with six international services diverted to Muscat and Islamabad, while poor visibility and road conditions caused a fatal motorcycle accident and led to temporary highway closures in other parts of Pakistan.

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India: IndiGo Flight Cancellations Strand Passengers Amid Regulatory Failure 4

Major travel chaos continued at airports across India as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights. The cancellations, which stranded scores of passengers and mainly affected key domestic routes, are due to IndiGo's failure to comply with new Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) regulations.

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India: IndiGo Flight Cancellations Strand Passengers Amid Regulatory Failure 3

Major travel chaos continued at airports across India as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights. The cancellations, which stranded scores of passengers and mainly affected key domestic routes, are due to IndiGo's failure to comply with new Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) regulations.

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India: IndiGo Flight Cancellations Strand Passengers Amid Regulatory Failure 2

Major travel chaos continued at airports across India as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights. The cancellations, which stranded scores of passengers and mainly affected key domestic routes, are due to IndiGo's failure to comply with new Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) regulations.

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India: IndiGo Flight Cancellations Strand Passengers Amid Regulatory Failure

Major travel chaos continued at several airports in India as IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights on Friday, December 5. The cancellations, which stranded scores of passengers and mainly affected key domestic routes, are due to IndiGo's failure to comply with new Flight Duty Time Limit (FDTL) regulations.

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Princess Salma of Jordan on Visit with Father King Abdullah II - Asia

Princess Salma of Jordan on Visit with Father King Abdullah II - Asia

Jordan’s King Abdullah II attends drills by Pakistani military forces showcasing shooting and manoeuvring skills, and multi-domain operations and air force displays in Islamabad, Pakistan, on November 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Salma of Jordan on Visit with Father King Abdullah II - Asia

Princess Salma of Jordan on Visit with Father King Abdullah II - Asia

Jordan’s King Abdullah II attends drills by Pakistani military forces showcasing shooting and manoeuvring skills, and multi-domain operations and air force displays in Islamabad, Pakistan, on November 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Cold Front Brings Heavy Snow, Weather Warnings to Northern Region 2

A strong cold front moved into northern Japan, bringing heavy snow. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a weather warning for some areas, including Hokkaido and Aomori on Tuesday, November 18.

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Japan: Cold Front Brings Heavy Snow, Weather Warnings to Northern Region 3

A strong cold front moved into northern Japan, bringing heavy snow. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a weather warning for some areas, including Hokkaido and Aomori on Tuesday, November 18.

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Japan: Cold Front Brings Heavy Snow, Weather Warnings to Northern Region

A strong cold front moved into northern Japan, bringing heavy snow. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a weather warning for some areas, including Hokkaido and Aomori on Tuesday, November 18.

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China: Dog Enjoys Ride in 360-Degree Open-Air Basket on Vehicle

On October 2, 2025, in Changsha, Hunan, the video captured a dog in an open-top basket fixed at the back of a vehicle. The 360-degree open design let the dog enjoy fresh air and wide views while traveling.

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Japan: Air Force One Carrying President Trump Departs Tokyo for South Korea 3

U.S. President Trump departed Haneda Airport aboard Air Force One on Wednesday, October 29, concluding his three-day schedule in Japan before heading to South Korea for the final leg of his Asian tour.

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China: Car Bursts Into Flames on Shanghai Overpass During Morning Commute

A vehicle caught fire on a busy overpass, the Beizhai Road Overpass in Shanghai, China, during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, October 22, sending thick black smoke into the air. The incident caused significant traffic disruption. No injuries were reported, and authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.

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Japan: Air Force One Carrying President Trump Departs Tokyo for South Korea 2

U.S. President Trump departed Haneda Airport aboard Air Force One on Wednesday, October 29, concluding his three-day schedule in Japan before heading to South Korea for the final leg of his Asian tour.

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China: Luggage Catches Fire on Airplane, Cabin Crew Puts Out Blaze

On October 18, 2025, in Zhejiang, located in eastern China, a sudden fire broke out in a piece of luggage stored inside the cabin of an airplane. Passengers shouted in alarm as smoke filled the air for a moment. A flight attendant quickly rushed over with a fire extinguisher and managed to put out the flames, preventing further danger.

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Japan: Air Force One Carrying President Trump Departs Tokyo for South Korea

U.S. President Trump departed Haneda Airport aboard Air Force One on Wednesday, October 29, concluding his three-day schedule in Japan before heading to South Korea for the final leg of his Asian tour.

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Japan: President Trump Motorcade Heads for Haneda After Three-Days Visit

U.S. President Trump departed Haneda Airport aboard Air Force One on Wednesday, October 29, concluding his three-day schedule in Japan before heading to South Korea for the final leg of his Asian tour. This video shows a motorcade believed to be carrying Trump heading to the airport.

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Japan: Air Force One Lands in Tokyo for U.S. President Trump’s First Visit in 6 Years

U.S. President Donald Trump arrived at Tokyo Haneda International Airport aboard Air Force One on Monday, October 27, marking his first visit to Japan in six years.

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Trump in Japan

Trump in Japan

Air Force One arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Oct. 27, 2025, as U.S. President Donald Trump visits Japan on the second leg of his nearly weeklong, three-nation trip to Asia, which began in Malaysia. (Pool photo)

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Trump in Japan

Trump in Japan

Air Force One lands at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Oct. 27, 2025, as U.S. President Donald Trump visits Japan on the second leg of his nearly weeklong, three-nation trip to Asia, which began in Malaysia.

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Trump in Japan

Trump in Japan

Air Force One lands at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Oct. 27, 2025, as U.S. President Donald Trump visits Japan on the second leg of his nearly weeklong, three-nation trip to Asia, which began in Malaysia.

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Trump in Japan

Trump in Japan

Air Force One lands at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Oct. 27, 2025, as U.S. President Donald Trump visits Japan on the second leg of his nearly weeklong, three-nation trip to Asia, which began in Malaysia.

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Bangladesh: Large Fire Erupts at Chattogram Factory

A massive fire broke out around 2 p.m. Thursday, October 16 at the Adams Caps & Textiles Ltd factory in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone. Nineteen fire units, supported by the Navy, Air Force, Army, and police, worked for hours to control the blaze, which began in a warehouse on the sixth and seventh floors. No deaths were reported, though several workers suffered minor injuries while escaping. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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China: Massive Landslide at Yuntai Mountain in Henan

A group of Chinese tourists witnessed a massive landslide at Yuntai Mountain in Jiaozuo, Henan, on October 5, sending clouds of dust into the air as rocks tumbled down the slope. Large rocks broke loose and rolled down the mountain, creating a thick cloud of dust that quickly blanketed the area.

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China: Owner Uses Straw to Help Lizard Shed Skin in Unique Way

A video filmed in Guangdong, China, on August 26, 2025, captured a lizard undergoing a unique shedding process assisted by its owner. The owner used a straw to gently blow air under the lizard's old skin, causing the white translucent layer to quickly inflate

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China: Excavator Breaks Water Pipe, Huge Fountain Erupts in Nanjing

This video captured the dramatic moment an excavator accidentally damaged a water pipe during construction on Thursday, September 25. The ruptured underground pipe sent a massive fountain shooting into the air, leaving nearby residents temporarily without running water at the intersection of Changle Road and Zhongshan Road in Nanjing’s Taihuai District.

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Japan: Fire Breaks Out at Tokyo Haneda Airport Old Hangar, Flights Unaffected 2

A large fire broke out at an old hangar undergoing demolition on the premises of Tokyo Haneda International Airport on Monday morning, September 29. Authorities have confirmed that the incident has not caused any delays or disruption to flight operations. This is a developing story.

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Japan: Fire Breaks Out at Tokyo Haneda Airport Old Hangar, Flights Unaffected

A large fire broke out at an old hangar undergoing demolition on the premises of Tokyo Haneda International Airport on Monday morning, September 29. Authorities have confirmed that the incident has not caused any delays or disruption to flight operations. This is a developing story.

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Japan: Fire Breaks Out at Tokyo Haneda Airport Old Hangar, Flights Unaffected 3

A large fire broke out at an old hangar undergoing demolition on the premises of Tokyo Haneda International Airport on Monday morning, September 29. Authorities have confirmed that the incident has not caused any delays or disruption to flight operations. This is a developing story.

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Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Ethnic-Chinese Indonesians prepare offerings to throw "hell money," prepared as offerings for their ancestors' souls, into the air during the "hungry ghost" festival on September 6, 2025, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The Hungry Ghost Festival is celebrated annually during the seventh lunar month according to Chinese beliefs. Prayers are offered to the dead and offerings of food and paper replicas of objects such as televisions and cars are burned. This signifies the belief that the Gates of Hell are opened to release hungry ghosts, who then wander the world of the living in search of food deemed in need of respect and appeasement. These offerings are made to keep the spirits of deceased ancestors happy and bring good luck and prosperity. Photo by Albert Ivan Damanik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Ethnic-Chinese Indonesians throw "hell money," prepared as offerings for their ancestors' souls, into the air during the "hungry ghost" festival on September 6, 2025, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The Hungry Ghost Festival is celebrated annually during the seventh lunar month according to Chinese beliefs. Prayers are offered to the dead and offerings of food and paper replicas of objects such as televisions and cars are burned. This signifies the belief that the Gates of Hell are opened to release hungry ghosts, who then wander the world of the living in search of food deemed in need of respect and appeasement. These offerings are made to keep the spirits of deceased ancestors happy and bring good luck and prosperity. Photo by Albert Ivan Damanik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Ethnic-Chinese Indonesians throw "hell money," prepared as offerings for their ancestors' souls, into the air during the "hungry ghost" festival on September 6, 2025, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The Hungry Ghost Festival is celebrated annually during the seventh lunar month according to Chinese beliefs. Prayers are offered to the dead and offerings of food and paper replicas of objects such as televisions and cars are burned. This signifies the belief that the Gates of Hell are opened to release hungry ghosts, who then wander the world of the living in search of food deemed in need of respect and appeasement. These offerings are made to keep the spirits of deceased ancestors happy and bring good luck and prosperity. Photo by Albert Ivan Damanik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Ethnic-Chinese Indonesians throw "hell money," prepared as offerings for their ancestors' souls, into the air during the "hungry ghost" festival on September 6, 2025, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The Hungry Ghost Festival is celebrated annually during the seventh lunar month according to Chinese beliefs. Prayers are offered to the dead and offerings of food and paper replicas of objects such as televisions and cars are burned. This signifies the belief that the Gates of Hell are opened to release hungry ghosts, who then wander the world of the living in search of food deemed in need of respect and appeasement. These offerings are made to keep the spirits of deceased ancestors happy and bring good luck and prosperity. Photo by Albert Ivan Damanik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Hungry Ghost Festival Celebrations - Indonesia

Ethnic-Chinese Indonesians throw "hell money," prepared as offerings for their ancestors' souls, into the air during the "hungry ghost" festival on September 6, 2025, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The Hungry Ghost Festival is celebrated annually during the seventh lunar month according to Chinese beliefs. Prayers are offered to the dead and offerings of food and paper replicas of objects such as televisions and cars are burned. This signifies the belief that the Gates of Hell are opened to release hungry ghosts, who then wander the world of the living in search of food deemed in need of respect and appeasement. These offerings are made to keep the spirits of deceased ancestors happy and bring good luck and prosperity. Photo by Albert Ivan Damanik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Searchers Retrieve Bodies as Afghan Quake Toll Expected to Rise - Afghanistan

Searchers Retrieve Bodies as Afghan Quake Toll Expected to Rise - Afghanistan

A helicopter arrives in Kunar province, eastern Afghanistan, on September 1, 2025, to assist in rescue and relief efforts after a powerful earthquake devastated the region. The disaster left around 800 people dead and more than 2,500 injured, according to the Taliban government. With roads blocked and remote villages cut off, air support has become crucial in delivering aid, evacuating the injured, and reaching communities in urgent need of assistance. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Evening Storms Bring Heavy Rain, Lightning and Hail to Kanto Region

On August 27, the Kanto region experienced another day of clear skies and rising temperatures, with central Tokyo marking its 10th consecutive extreme heat day, setting a new record for consecutive days of severe heat. In the evening, due to moist air and other factors, localized rain clouds developed, bringing lightning, hail, and sudden heavy downpours. A tornado advisory was issued for Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture.

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RECAP: Fireball Illuminates Nights Sky Across Western Japan

A fireball was spotted across western Japan on Tuesday night, August 19, briefly illuminating the sky and surprising residents. Authorities said observation equipment also recorded air vibrations shortly after 11 p.m., when the light was seen.

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Japan: Huge Fireball – Possible Meteorite Lit Up Night Skies 5

A fireball was spotted across western Japan on Tuesday night, August 19, streaming down the night sky and possibly representing a meteorite. Authorities said that observation equipment also recorded air vibrations shortly after 11 PM, when the light was spotted.

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Japan: Huge Fireball – Possible Meteorite Lit Up Night Skies 3

A fireball was spotted across western Japan on Tuesday night, August 19, streaming down the night sky and possibly representing a meteorite. Authorities said that observation equipment also recorded air vibrations shortly after 11 PM, when the light was spotted.

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Japan: Huge Fireball – Possible Meteorite Lit Up Night Skies 4

A fireball was spotted across western Japan on Tuesday night, August 19, streaming down the night sky and possibly representing a meteorite. Authorities said that observation equipment also recorded air vibrations shortly after 11 PM, when the light was spotted.

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Japan: Huge Fireball – Possible Meteorite Lit Up Night Skies 2

A fireball was spotted across western Japan on Tuesday night, August 19, streaming down the night sky and possibly representing a meteorite. Authorities said that observation equipment also recorded air vibrations shortly after 11 PM, when the light was spotted.

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Japan: Huge Fireball – Possible Meteorite Lit Up Night Skies

A fireball was spotted across Japan on Tuesday night, August 19, streaming down the night sky and possibly representing a meteorite. Authorities said that observation equipment also recorded air vibrations shortly after 11 PM, when the light was spotted.

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China: Tourists Amazed by Chilling Mist From Cave Mouth

A visitor in Yichang, Hubei, China, stumbled upon a cave venting a strikingly visible stream of cool air on July 9, 2025, stunning onlookers with this rare natural phenomenon. The video captures thick, white, mist-like cold air flowing steadily from the cave, billowing and drifting across the ground.

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Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Singer Ed Sheeran during his concert at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. . Ed Sheeran has sold out his two concerts in Madrid, today, May 30, and tomorrow, May 31, bringing together 140,000 people and breaking records at the Metropolitano Stadium. These shows inaugurate his Mathematics Tour 2025, which will tour 13 European countries this summer. In Madrid, he will review his greatest hits and has performed live tracks from his upcoming album 'Play', which will be released in September. After successful tours in the United States, Asia and the Middle East, he is embarking on a new musical stage. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Singer Ed Sheeran during his concert at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. . Ed Sheeran has sold out his two concerts in Madrid, today, May 30, and tomorrow, May 31, bringing together 140,000 people and breaking records at the Metropolitano Stadium. These shows inaugurate his Mathematics Tour 2025, which will tour 13 European countries this summer. In Madrid, he will review his greatest hits and has performed live tracks from his upcoming album 'Play', which will be released in September. After successful tours in the United States, Asia and the Middle East, he is embarking on a new musical stage. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Singer Ed Sheeran during his concert at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. . Ed Sheeran has sold out his two concerts in Madrid, today, May 30, and tomorrow, May 31, bringing together 140,000 people and breaking records at the Metropolitano Stadium. These shows inaugurate his Mathematics Tour 2025, which will tour 13 European countries this summer. In Madrid, he will review his greatest hits and has performed live tracks from his upcoming album 'Play', which will be released in September. After successful tours in the United States, Asia and the Middle East, he is embarking on a new musical stage. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Singer Ed Sheeran during his concert at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. . Ed Sheeran has sold out his two concerts in Madrid, today, May 30, and tomorrow, May 31, bringing together 140,000 people and breaking records at the Metropolitano Stadium. These shows inaugurate his Mathematics Tour 2025, which will tour 13 European countries this summer. In Madrid, he will review his greatest hits and has performed live tracks from his upcoming album 'Play', which will be released in September. After successful tours in the United States, Asia and the Middle East, he is embarking on a new musical stage. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Singer Ed Sheeran during his concert at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. . Ed Sheeran has sold out his two concerts in Madrid, today, May 30, and tomorrow, May 31, bringing together 140,000 people and breaking records at the Metropolitano Stadium. These shows inaugurate his Mathematics Tour 2025, which will tour 13 European countries this summer. In Madrid, he will review his greatest hits and has performed live tracks from his upcoming album 'Play', which will be released in September. After successful tours in the United States, Asia and the Middle East, he is embarking on a new musical stage. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Singer Ed Sheeran during his concert at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. . Ed Sheeran has sold out his two concerts in Madrid, today, May 30, and tomorrow, May 31, bringing together 140,000 people and breaking records at the Metropolitano Stadium. These shows inaugurate his Mathematics Tour 2025, which will tour 13 European countries this summer. In Madrid, he will review his greatest hits and has performed live tracks from his upcoming album 'Play', which will be released in September. After successful tours in the United States, Asia and the Middle East, he is embarking on a new musical stage. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Ed Sheeran Performs in Madrid - Spain

Singer Ed Sheeran during his concert at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. . Ed Sheeran has sold out his two concerts in Madrid, today, May 30, and tomorrow, May 31, bringing together 140,000 people and breaking records at the Metropolitano Stadium. These shows inaugurate his Mathematics Tour 2025, which will tour 13 European countries this summer. In Madrid, he will review his greatest hits and has performed live tracks from his upcoming album 'Play', which will be released in September. After successful tours in the United States, Asia and the Middle East, he is embarking on a new musical stage. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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