Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Ireland: Long Queues at Petrol Stations Across Country as Fuel Protests Continue

Fuel shortages spread across parts of Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as nationwide protests entered their third day, blocking access to key supply terminals including the country's only oil refinery. Long queues formed at filling stations across multiple regions, with some running out of petrol and diesel entirely. Some stations began limiting purchases as panic buying compounded the crisis triggered by rising fuel costs.

E

Ireland: Fuel Protests Block Dublin Streets for Second Day Over Iran-Linked Price Hikes

Fuel protests disrupted traffic and cross-border travel in Ireland for a second consecutive day, with slow-moving convoys blocking key roads in Dublin and other urban areas. In the capital, protesters blocked O'Connell Bridge and the North and South Quays, disrupting traffic along the city's main thoroughfare. The protests are against high fuel prices, which demonstrators attribute to the ongoing US and Israeli conflict with Iran.

E

Ireland: Fuel Protest Convoys Cause Widespread Traffic Disruption Across Country

Fuel protests caused major traffic disruption across Ireland, with slow-moving convoys on main roads leading to Dublin and other cities. Gas prices have surged, due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the Middle East conflict.

E

Ireland: Trucks Roll Out of Kinnegad Toward Dublin in Fuel Protest

Fuel protests caused major traffic disruption across Ireland, with slow-moving convoys on main roads leading to Dublin and other cities. Gas prices have surged, due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the Middle East conflict. This video shows trucks pulling out of Kinnegad to join the protest.

E

Chile: Pot-Banging Protests Break Out Across Santiago as Historic Fuel Price Hike Looms

Chileans took to the streets on Wednesday, March 25, banging pots in protest across Santiago's metropolitan region ahead of a historic fuel price hike that took effect the following day.

E

Rally in Support of Gaza - Rotterdam

Extinction Rebellion activists in black costumes march during a protest in Rotterdam, Netherlands on September 6, 2025. The “Red Rebel Brigade” joined Pro-Palestine demonstrators in disrupting World Port Days to denounce fossil fuel trade and arms transit to Israel. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Midle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Rally in Support of Gaza - Rotterdam

A member of Extinction Rebellion’s “Red Rebel Brigade” stands during a protest in Rotterdam, Netherlands on September 6, 2025. The “Red Rebel Brigade” joined Pro-Palestine demonstrators in disrupting World Port Days to denounce fossil fuel trade and arms transit to Israel. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Midle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Rally in Support of Gaza - Rotterdam

Members of Extinction Rebellion’s “Red Rebel Brigade” pose in formation during a protest in Rotterdam, Netherlands on September 6, 2025. The symbolic performance was part of a wider Pro-Palestine and climate demonstration that disrupted World Port Days, demanding an arms embargo on Israel and an end to fossil fuel trade. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Midle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Rally in Support of Gaza - Rotterdam

Extinction Rebellion activists in black costumes march through red smoke during a protest in Rotterdam, Netherlands on September 6, 2025. The “Red Rebel Brigade” joined Pro-Palestine demonstrators in disrupting World Port Days to denounce fossil fuel trade and arms transit to Israel. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Midle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Rally in Support of Gaza - Rotterdam

A member of Extinction Rebellion’s “Red Rebel Brigade” stands during a protest in Rotterdam, Netherlands on September 6, 2025. The “Red Rebel Brigade” joined Pro-Palestine demonstrators in disrupting World Port Days to denounce fossil fuel trade and arms transit to Israel. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Midle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Activists protest prior General Assembly of Axa - Paris AJ

Activists from ANV-COP21 (Action non-violente COP21) as they protest in the street prior to the general assembly of French insurance company AXA in Paris on April 24, 2025. ANV-COP21 accuses French insurance company AXA of involvement in several fossil fuel projects and denounces, on their website, "AXA's culpability in climate change". Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Activists protest prior General Assembly of Axa - Paris AJ

Activists from ANV-COP21 (Action non-violente COP21) as they protest in the street prior to the general assembly of French insurance company AXA in Paris on April 24, 2025. ANV-COP21 accuses French insurance company AXA of involvement in several fossil fuel projects and denounces, on their website, "AXA's culpability in climate change". Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Activists protest prior General Assembly of Axa - Paris AJ

Activists from ANV-COP21 (Action non-violente COP21) as they protest in the street prior to the general assembly of French insurance company AXA in Paris on April 24, 2025. ANV-COP21 accuses French insurance company AXA of involvement in several fossil fuel projects and denounces, on their website, "AXA's culpability in climate change". Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Activists protest prior General Assembly of Axa - Paris AJ

Activists from ANV-COP21 (Action non-violente COP21) as they protest in the street prior to the general assembly of French insurance company AXA in Paris on April 24, 2025. ANV-COP21 accuses French insurance company AXA of involvement in several fossil fuel projects and denounces, on their website, "AXA's culpability in climate change". Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Activists protest prior General Assembly of Axa - Paris AJ

Activists from ANV-COP21 (Action non-violente COP21) as they protest in the street prior to the general assembly of French insurance company AXA in Paris on April 24, 2025. ANV-COP21 accuses French insurance company AXA of involvement in several fossil fuel projects and denounces, on their website, "AXA's culpability in climate change". Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Sanaa U.S Airstrikes Protest - Yemen

Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea delivers a statement in front of a protest against U.S. airstrikes on Yemeni fuel port of Ras Isa and in solidarity with Palestinians, in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 18, 2025. Photo by Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Sanaa U.S Airstrikes Protest - Yemen

Protestors chant slogans during a protest against U.S. airstrikes on Yemeni fuel port of Ras Isa, and in solidarity with Palestinians, in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 18, 2025. Photo by Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

UK: Thousands Join ‘Restore Nature Now’ March In London

Thousands joined the 'Restore Nature Now' march in London on Saturday, June 22, calling for urgent political action on the environment. Those who joined marched from Hyde Park past Downing street to Parliament square. They donned nature-themed costumes and headgears.

E

US: Climate Activists Hold Multi-Day Protest Outside Citi HQ In New York City

Activists from climate groups Stop the Money Pipeline, New York Communities for Change, Climate Defenders, and Planet Over Profit held a multi-day protest called "The Summer of Heat on Wall Street" outside the Citigroup's headquarters in New York City beginning Monday, June 10. NYPD arrested some of the protesters due to disorderly conduct during the activists' blockade of the entrance to the building. The protesters were demanding Wall Street to stop funding oil, coal, and gas.

E

US: Climate Activists Hold Multi-Day Protest Outside Citi HQ In New York City 2

Activists from climate groups Stop the Money Pipeline, New York Communities for Change, Climate Defenders, and Planet Over Profit held a multi-day protest called "The Summer of Heat on Wall Street" outside the Citigroup's headquarters in New York City beginning Monday, June 10. NYPD arrested some of the protesters due to disorderly conduct during the activists' blockade of the entrance to the building. The protesters were demanding Wall Street to stop funding oil, coal, and gas.

E

US: Climate Activists Hold Multi-Day Protest Outside Citi HQ In New York City 3

Activists from climate groups Stop the Money Pipeline, New York Communities for Change, Climate Defenders, and Planet Over Profit held a multi-day protest called "The Summer of Heat on Wall Street" outside the Citigroup's headquarters in New York City beginning Monday, June 10. NYPD arrested some of the protesters due to disorderly conduct during the activists' blockade of the entrance to the building. The protesters were demanding Wall Street to stop funding oil, coal, and gas.

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinians carry empty pots during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinians carry empty pots during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinians carry empty pots during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinian children hold a sign saying "Decision makers, we need fuel" during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinians hold a sign saying "Decision makers, we need fuel" during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinians carry empty pots, and signs during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

A Palestinian puts a sign saying "Decision makers, we need fuel" on empty pots during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinian children hold signs during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinians carry empty pots during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

A Palestinian girl holds a sign saying "Have mercy on our children," during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians who gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinians carry empty pots during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Palestinian Protest For Aid And Fuel - Deir al-Balah

Palestinian children hold a sign saying "Decision makers, we need fuel" during a demonstration held by the displaced Palestinians gathered in a protest carrying empty pots and pans asking for more relief aid and fuel to reach Gaza strip in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Extinction Rebellion Blocks The A10 Highway - Amsterdam

Police detain some protesters as they block A10 highway during environment protest in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Members from Extinction Rebellion demand immediate stop financing the fossil industry. Over 300 Extinction Rebellion protestors blocked A10 highway in Amsterdam. Police removed all demonstrators within 2 hours, arresting over 300.The action protested fossil fuel subsidies and government climate policy.Vehicles involved seized, road reopened between De Nieuwe Meer and Oud-Zuid. Photo by Taim Mouneb/ABACAPRESS.COM