CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) is holding an event to mark the second anniversary of the latest escalation of the genocide in Gaza, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 6, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The event consisted of planting thousands of paper poppies symbolizing each of the Palestinian people killed. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) is holding an event to mark the second anniversary of the latest escalation of the genocide in Gaza, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 6, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The event consisted of planting thousands of paper poppies symbolizing each of the Palestinian people killed. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) is holding an event to mark the second anniversary of the latest escalation of the genocide in Gaza, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 6, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The event consisted of planting thousands of paper poppies symbolizing each of the Palestinian people killed. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) is holding an event to mark the second anniversary of the latest escalation of the genocide in Gaza, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 6, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The event consisted of planting thousands of paper poppies symbolizing each of the Palestinian people killed. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) is holding an event to mark the second anniversary of the latest escalation of the genocide in Gaza, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 6, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The event consisted of planting thousands of paper poppies symbolizing each of the Palestinian people killed. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) is holding an event to mark the second anniversary of the latest escalation of the genocide in Gaza, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 6, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The event consisted of planting thousands of paper poppies symbolizing each of the Palestinian people killed. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

CEAR Marks Anniversary Of Gaza Violence In Madrid - Spain

The Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR) is holding an event to mark the second anniversary of the latest escalation of the genocide in Gaza, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 6, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The event consisted of planting thousands of paper poppies symbolizing each of the Palestinian people killed. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence Vineyards Poppies and Roses Signal Untreated Land - Provence

Provence wines. Vineyards in the Var. The presence of poppies indicates untreated land. Roses warn winegrowers of possible contamination by certain vine diseases. Draguignan, France on June 03, 2025. Photo by Mario FOURMY/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - The Alps in Summer

Illustration - The Alps in Summer

FRANCE . ISERE (38) TRIEVES. MOUNT NEEDLE AND FIELD OF POPPIES Photo by Jean-Pierre Dorsain/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Provence

Illustration - Provence

FRANCE. PROVENCE. BOUCHES DU RHONE (13) CAMARGUE REGIONAL NATURE PARK, CAMARGUE HORSE IN A FIELD OF POPPIES Photo by Gerard Sioen/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Clouds in Odesa

Clouds in Odesa

Dark blue clouds hang over poppies in Odesa, Ukraine, May 28, 2025. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

Clouds in Odesa

Clouds in Odesa

Dark blue clouds hang over poppies in Odesa, Ukraine, May 28, 2025. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

Clouds in Odesa

Clouds in Odesa

Dark blue clouds hang over poppies in Odesa, Ukraine, May 28, 2025. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

Ceramic red poppies in London

Ceramic red poppies in London

About 30,000 ceramic red poppies are on display at the Tower of London in London on May 6, 2025, for the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Kakhovka Reservoir 1 year after dam breach

Kakhovka Reservoir 1 year after dam breach

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, UKRAINE - JUNE 5, 2024 - Poppies grow at the bottom of the former Kakhovka Reservoir on the Dnipro River that went dry after Russian forces blew up the Kakhovka Dam in Kherson region on June 6, 2023, Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine.

Lake Kuhurlui in Odesa region

Lake Kuhurlui in Odesa region

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 20, 2024 - Poppies grow by Lake Kuhurlui in Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

Lake Kuhurlui in Odesa region

Lake Kuhurlui in Odesa region

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 20, 2024 - Poppies grow by Lake Kuhurlui in Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

Afghan farmers grow legal crops to replace poppy cultivation

STORY: Afghan farmers grow legal crops to replace poppy cultivation SHOOTING TIME: March 9, 2024 (Jawzjan Province) / March 22, 2024 (Kandahar Province) DATELINE: April 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of farmland in Jawzjan Province 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): MAWLAWI SAIFUDIN MOTASIM, Director of information and culture of Jawzjan province 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): GHULAM MOHIDIN, Farmer 4. various farmland in Kandahar Province 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Pashto): HAJJI ABDUL GHAFOOR, Farmer 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Dari): BISMILLAH JAN, Farmer 7. various of farmland in Kandahar Province STORYLINE: Once one of the world's biggest opium producers, war-torn Afghanistan has been gradually getting out of the mire of such illicit drugs, as farmers have been encouraged to replace poppies with legal crops. SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): MAWLAWI SAIFUDIN MOTASIM, Director of information and culture of Jawzjan Province "The government's support for the farmers by providing improved seeds and pestic

Remembrance Day Ceremonies - Canada

Remembrance Day Ceremonies - Canada

A handmade wreath of poppies was left next to the cenotaph after the Provincial Remembrance Day ceremony in Fredericton, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Photo by Stephen MacGillivray /CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remembrance Day Ceremonies - Canada

Remembrance Day Ceremonies - Canada

People place poppies at the cenotaph during the Remembrance Day ceremony at the legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Photo by Chad Hipolito /CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Remembrance Day Ceremonies - Canada

Remembrance Day Ceremonies - Canada

Canadian Armed Forces members salute as they lay poppies after the National Remembrance Day Ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Photo by Justin Tang /CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

CANADA-VANCOUVER-REMEMBRANCE DAY

CANADA-VANCOUVER-REMEMBRANCE DAY

(231112) -- VANCOUVER, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People place poppies in front of a cenotaph during the Remembrance Day ceremony at Victory Square in Vancouver, Canada, on Nov. 11, 2023. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-REMEMBRANCE DAY

CANADA-VANCOUVER-REMEMBRANCE DAY

(231112) -- VANCOUVER, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A girl places poppies in front of a cenotaph during the Remembrance Day ceremony at Victory Square in Vancouver, Canada, on Nov. 11, 2023. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Lavender in full bloom in Hokkaido

Lavender in full bloom in Hokkaido

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - Tourists walk in fields of lavender in full bloom at Farm Tomita in the town of Nakafurano in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 13, 2010. Around 60,000 lavender seedlings were planted in a 12-hectare field along with poppies and linaria, attracting tourists from across Japan.

Lavender in full bloom in Hokkaido

Lavender in full bloom in Hokkaido

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - People stroll through a field of lavender in full bloom at Farm Tomita in Nakafurano in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 17. Around 60,000 lavender seedlings were planted in a 6-hectare field along with poppies and baby's breath, attracting tourists from across Japan. Asami Tsuchiya, 25, from Tokyo, said, ''It's the first time I've seen such a huge field of flowers and it's more beautiful than I imagined.''

Poppies in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

Poppies in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Poppies are in full bloom in the vast field in the Village of Yamanakako located at the foot of Mt. Fuji on June 30.

Malta holds Remembrance Day ceremony

STORY: Malta holds Remembrance Day ceremony DATELINE: Nov. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Remembrance Day ceremony in Malta STORYLINE: Malta on Sunday held the Remembrance Day ceremony to remember victims who sacrificed their lives during World War II. Malta's President George Vella, Prime Minister Robert Abela and others laid wreaths at the foot of the War Memorial during the ceremony in Floriana, near Malta's capital Valletta. During the ceremony, a low-flying aircraft of the Armed Forces of Malta scattered small red paper poppies. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Valletta. (XHTV)

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

(220418) -- KANDAHAR, April 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmers show freshly-picked strawberries at a field in Zhari district of southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 11, 2022. TO GO WITH " Feature: Strawberry fields could supplant Afghanistan's poppies, forever" (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam/Xinhua)

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

(220418) -- KANDAHAR, April 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest strawberries at a field in Zhari district of southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 11, 2022. TO GO WITH " Feature: Strawberry fields could supplant Afghanistan's poppies, forever" (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam/Xinhua)

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

(220418) -- KANDAHAR, April 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer harvests strawberries at a field in Zhari district of southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 11, 2022. TO GO WITH " Feature: Strawberry fields could supplant Afghanistan's poppies, forever" (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam/Xinhua)

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-STRAWBERRY-HARVEST

(220418) -- KANDAHAR, April 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer shows freshly-picked strawberries at a field in Zhari district of southern Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 11, 2022. TO GO WITH " Feature: Strawberry fields could supplant Afghanistan's poppies, forever" (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam/Xinhua)

Poppies in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

Poppies in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Poppies are in full bloom in the vast field in the Village of Yamanakako located at the foot of Mt. Fuji on June 30. (Kyodo)

POPPIES ARE ALSO FLOWERS

POPPIES ARE ALSO FLOWERS

POPPIES ARE ALSO FLOWERS aka Danger Grows Wild Date: 1966