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US: Massive Warehouse Fire Destroys Medline Distribution Center in Northern California

A massive fire broke out at a Medline distribution warehouse in Tracy, Northern California, on Thursday, June 11, destroying the one-million-square-foot facility and sending a large column of black smoke into the sky. The blaze started around 1 p.m. and prompted evacuations in the surrounding area.

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China: Wedding Feast Carries On as Heavy Rain Floods Venue in Shaanxi

This unforgettable scene was captured in Weinan, Shaanxi Province, on May 18, 2026. It looks like a party on a river, but it’s actually an outdoor wedding feast. A sudden heavy downpour flooded the square with dozens of centimeters of water. Relatives and friends sit around dozens of round tables, watching the ceremony and waiting for the meal. Thankfully, the organizers set up cozy canopies and fences, keeping guests dry. Rain can’t stop love and blessings—everyone shows up in the storm to celebrate the newlyweds.

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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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F1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2025 - Sprint

Mercedes' British driver George Russell waves to the spectators after the Sprint race of the Formula One United States Grand Prix, in Austin, Texas, the United States, Oct. 18, 2025. Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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F1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2025 - Sprint

Mercedes' British driver George Russell waves to the spectators after the Sprint race of the Formula One United States Grand Prix, in Austin, Texas, the United States, Oct. 18, 2025. Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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F1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2025 - Sprint

Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen waves to the spectators after the Sprint race of the Formula One United States Grand Prix, in Austin, Texas, the United States, Oct. 18, 2025. Photo by Song Haiyuan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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F1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2025 - Sprint

Mercedes' British driver George Russell waves to the spectators after the Sprint race of the Formula One United States Grand Prix, in Austin, Texas, the United States, Oct. 18, 2025. Photo by Song Haiyuan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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F1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2025 - Sprint

Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen waves to the spectators after the Sprint race of the Formula One United States Grand Prix, in Austin, Texas, the United States, Oct. 18, 2025. Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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F1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2025 - Sprint Qualifying

Spectators watch the Qualifying for the Sprint race of the Formula One United States Grand Prix, in Austin, Texas, the United States, Oct. 17, 2025. Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A banner in support of Palestine on the facade of the Barcelona City Hall during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

The mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni (c), during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

The mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni (c), during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A group of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A banner in support of Palestine on the facade of the Barcelona City Hall during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A group of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A group of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A group of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A group of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A group of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A group of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

Dozens of people during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Activists Disrupt Booking Boat at Pride - Amsterdam

Activists jump into the water near the Hortus Bridge to block the passage of the Booking.com boat during the 29th Canal Pride parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2, 2025. The protest targets the travel company’s inclusion on a UN blacklist for allegedly facilitating tourism in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by allowing listings of properties built on disputed land. Five activists are arrested for disrupting public order. Despite the incident, the annual pride event continues with vibrant festivities, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators who line the canals to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. The Canal Pride parade is one of Europe’s most iconic LGBTQ+ events, known for its flotilla of colorfully decorated boats and festive atmosphere. This year’s edition proceeds largely without major disruptions aside from the brief protest action. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM