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Oath Keepers Founder Attends January 6 Hearing - Washington DC

Oath Keepers Founder Attends January 6 Hearing - Washington DC

The founder and former head of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes (wearing the black hat), attends the United States House Select Subcommittee on January 6th hearing "Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

The founder and former head of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes (wearing the black hat), attends the United States House Select Subcommittee on January 6th hearing "Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

The founder and former head of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes (wearing the black hat), attends the United States House Select Subcommittee on January 6th hearing "Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

The founder and former head of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes (wearing the black hat), attends the United States House Select Subcommittee on January 6th hearing "Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

The founder and former head of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes (wearing the black hat), attends the United States House Select Subcommittee on January 6th hearing "Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs

The founder and former head of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes (wearing the black hat), attends the United States House Select Subcommittee on January 6th hearing "Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia At Zenda Awards - Madrid

Queen Letizia At Zenda Awards - Madrid

Arturo Pérez-Reverte, founder of Zenda, during the presentation of the Zenda Awards 2024-2025 held at the Real Fábrica de Tapices, on January 13, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Zenda Awards 2024-2025 recognize literary and publishing work and the promotion of reading during the literary season. Photo by José Oliva / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

A vehicle apparently carrying Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, leaves the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong on Jan. 13, 2026, following his mitigation hearing.

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Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Journalists (L) gather near the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong on Jan. 12, 2026, ahead of a mitigation hearing for Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily.

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Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Police officers guard the front of the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong on Jan. 12, 2026, ahead of a mitigation hearing for Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily.

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Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Police officers guard the front of the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong on Jan. 12, 2026, ahead of a mitigation hearing for Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily.

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Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong court hearing for Jimmy Lai

Police officers guard the front of the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong on Jan. 12, 2026, ahead of a mitigation hearing for Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily.

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US President Donald Trump mets with oil executives in the East Room

US President Donald Trump mets with oil executives in the East Room

Lane Riggs, CEO of Valero (L), Harold Hamm, co-founder and chairman of Continental Resources (C) and Richard Holtum, CEO of Trafigura Pte (R) during a meeting between US President Donald Trump and oil and gas executives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 09 January 2026. The meeting included executives from Exxon, Shell, Chevron and Conoco. Trump is hoping to persuade oil executives to return to Venezuela. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO/ POOL

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, founder of Debout la France! came to show his support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, founder of Debout la France! came to show his support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, founder of Debout la France! came to show his support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, founder of Debout la France! came to show his support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Alice Cordier, conservative feminist and founder of the Nemesis collective, came to show her support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Alice Cordier, conservative feminist and founder of the Nemesis collective, came to show her support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Alice Cordier, conservative feminist and founder of the Nemesis collective, came to show her support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Alice Cordier, conservative feminist and founder of the Nemesis collective, came to show her support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Alice Cordier, conservative feminist and founder of the Nemesis collective, came to show her support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Several Dozen Farmers From The Coordination Rurale - Paris

Alice Cordier, conservative feminist and founder of the Nemesis collective, came to show her support to several dozen farmers from the Coordination Rurale (CR) arrived in Paris and gathered at Place de l'Etoile near the Champs-Elysee early in the night of January 8, 2026, to protest against the possible signing of the Mercosur free trade agreement. Photos by Jérémy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hong Kong court ruling on Jimmy Lai

HONGKONG, China, Dec. 15 Kyodo - Security officers stand on guard in front of the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong on Dec. 15, 2025, ahead of the ruling in the national security collusion trial of Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily. (Kyodo)

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Students do the cleaning at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil servants, fulfill

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Students head for the canteen after class at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 24, 2025 shows a view of the Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and c

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Zhang Guimei (C) watches students exercising during the break at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 24, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

A teacher grades exam papers at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 24, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil servants, ful

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Students have meals at the canteen of Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil servant

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Students practice chorus at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil servants, fulfill

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

A teacher tutors a student during the evening self-study class at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teacher

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Two students have meals outdoors at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil servants,

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Zhang Guimei (3rd L) checks meal service at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil s

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Students have a class at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil servants, fulfilling

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Interfaith Prayer With Food Distribution In Milano - Italy

Interfaith Prayer With Food Distribution In Milano - Italy

MILAN - Interfaith prayer organized by Milan's City Angels and lunch delivery to the homeless. Pictured: City Angels founder Mario Furlan. December 24 Photo by Emanuele Roberto De Carli/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Interfaith Prayer With Food Distribution In Milano - Italy

Interfaith Prayer With Food Distribution In Milano - Italy

MILAN - Interfaith prayer organized by Milan's City Angels and lunch delivery to the homeless. Pictured: City Angels founder Mario Furlan. December 24 Photo by Emanuele Roberto De Carli/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 14, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia, the phrase "The Heart of the World is Bleeding" aptly encapsulates the aftermath of the flash floods that occurred during this period. In the wake of the devastation, residents gathered tree trunks that had been uprooted and displaced from the Leuser Ecosystem, a consequence of Tropical Cyclone Senyar that may be characterised as a "dark harvest." Rudi Putra, the founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum, articulated that the magnitude of this devastation transcends a typical natural disaster; it serves as a poignant indicator of the deterioration of our natural defences against the global climate crisis. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Livestock lost their food source in areas covered in mud following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analysing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Activities of Indonesian National Army personnel in the recovery process following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analyzing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Livestock lost their food source in areas covered in mud following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analysing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Activities of Indonesian National Army personnel in the recovery process following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analyzing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 14, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia, the phrase "The Heart of the World is Bleeding" aptly encapsulates the aftermath of the flash floods that occurred during this period. In the wake of the devastation, residents gathered tree trunks that had been uprooted and displaced from the Leuser Ecosystem, a consequence of Tropical Cyclone Senyar that may be characterised as a "dark harvest." Rudi Putra, the founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum, articulated that the magnitude of this devastation transcends a typical natural disaster; it serves as a poignant indicator of the deterioration of our natural defences against the global climate crisis. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 14, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia, the phrase "The Heart of the World is Bleeding" aptly encapsulates the aftermath of the flash floods that occurred during this period. In the wake of the devastation, residents gathered tree trunks that had been uprooted and displaced from the Leuser Ecosystem, a consequence of Tropical Cyclone Senyar that may be characterised as a "dark harvest." Rudi Putra, the founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum, articulated that the magnitude of this devastation transcends a typical natural disaster; it serves as a poignant indicator of the deterioration of our natural defences against the global climate crisis. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. The victims received clean water assistance following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analysing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Residents navigate a landscape transformed by debris following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analysing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Residents navigate a landscape transformed by debris following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analysing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Withour electrical, a residence was waiting for aid following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analysing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. The victims received clean water assistance following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analysing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

Flash Flood Aftermath In Aceh Tamiang - Indonesia

On December 16, 2025, in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Indonesia. Activities of Indonesian National Army personnel in the recovery process following the catastrophic flash floods triggered by Tropical Cyclone Senyar. Amidst the ruins, survivors collect timber transported from the highlands—a grim harvest from the upstream Leuser Ecosystem. Rudi Putra, environmentalist and founder of the Leuser Conservation Forum (FKL), warns that this disaster is not an isolated event but a symptom of the "6th Extinction" phase. Analyzing the decadal climate cycle, Putra highlights a terrifying escalation: the scale of flood destruction is now a direct reflection of the vanishing "Heart of the World." Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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