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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Giant Rocks Arrive in Piazza Maggiore - Bologna

Bologna, megaliths in Piazza Maggiore: enormous inflatable fabric boulders – representing Illumia and Bologna Festival's gift to the city – form the installation 'Iwagumi-Dismisura sul Crescentone'. The installation by Australian studio ENESS Bologna, Italy on December 18, 2025. Photo by Gianni Schicchi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Over 100 Monkeys Race Down Mountain in Dramatic Scene in Guizhou

A group of tourist in Qianlingshan Park encountered a dramatic scene on November 23, 2025, as more than a hundred macaques raced downhill in tightly packed clusters. The monkeys leapt across rocks and narrow paths, startling tourists. Park staff said the mountain hosts over 1,000 macaques in several groups, which sometimes move en masse after internal disputes or reorganizing.

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China: Winter Swimmer Saves Man from Rough Seas in Jiangsu

On October 18, 2025, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, winter swimmer Wang Yuping risked his life to rescue a man who fell into the sea amid strong northeast winds and crashing waves. Despite being slammed against rocks and injured, Wang reached the man, secured him to a lifebuoy, and kept both afloat until help arrived.

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China: Massive Landslide at Yuntai Mountain in Henan

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

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Philippines: Protests Over Flood-Control Corruption Turn Violent in Manila

On Sunday, tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Manila to protest alleged corruption in government flood-control projects. Demonstrators clashed with police at multiple locations, including Ayala Bridge, Recto, and Mendiola, throwing rocks and firebombs. The unrest resulted in over 200 arrests and at least 50 people hospitalized, including nearly 100 police officers who were injured. Some protesters were detained for allegedly setting fire to a truck.

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China: Massive Landslide Buries G215 Highway in Yunnan, Leaving Road Impassable

On September 2, 2025, in Yunnan, China, a large section of the G215 National Highway between Shangri-La and Daocheng Yading collapsed. The landslide with the large amount of soil and rocks, which created massive clouds of dust, has left vehicles stranded and the road completely impassable, burying the highway in seconds.

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China: Motorcyclist With Daughter Braves Rockfall on Genie South Route in Sichuan

A sudden rockfall struck the Genie South Route in Ganzi, Sichuan, on August 23. Video shows a motorcyclist carrying his daughter braving the “stone rain” and narrowly escaping the collapsing rocks.

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

A boy jumps into the Great River as another watches from the rocks in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. Swimming in the river is one of the most popular ways for children to cool off during the hot season. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

A boy jumps into the Great River as another watches from the rocks in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. Swimming in the river is one of the most popular ways for children to cool off during the hot season. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

Young men swim and rest on rocks in the Great River in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. The riverbanks serve as both a playing field and a cooling spot for residents during the summer heat. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

A man kicks a football on the rocks near the Great River in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. The riverbanks serve as both a playing field and a cooling spot for residents during the summer heat. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

A boy jumps into the Great River as another watches from the rocks in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. Swimming in the river is one of the most popular ways for children to cool off during the hot season. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

A boy jumps into the Great River as another watches from the rocks in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. Swimming in the river is one of the most popular ways for children to cool off during the hot season. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

A boy jumps into the Great River as another watches from the rocks in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. Swimming in the river is one of the most popular ways for children to cool off during the hot season. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Young Iraqis Swim In The River - Erbil

A boy jumps into the Great River as another watches from the rocks in Jhamaka village, Erbil, Iraq on August 23, 2025. Swimming in the river is one of the most popular ways for children to cool off during the hot season. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Massive Landslide Rocks Anjihai Grand Canyon in Xinjiang

This video captures the frightening moment a massive landslide struck Anjihai Grand Canyon in Karamay, Xinjiang, on August 17, sending debris crashing down the cliffs.

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Illustration - Pays-Basque

FRANCE. NOUVELLE AQUITAINE. PYRENEES ATLANTIQUES (64) HENDAYE - SURFING AND "DEUX JUMEAUX" ROCKS Photo by Paul Palau/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Global Warming - France

FRANCE, AUVERGNE-RHONE-ALPES, HAUTE-SAVOIE (74) PASSY, ??LACK OF SNOW AT THE SMALL RESORT OF PASSY PLAINE JOUX (1358M/1750M) BLAIREAU SKI LIFT AND FIZ ROCKS Photo by Jean Didier Risler/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Dramatic Moment Huge Rocks From Landslide Crash Onto Mountain Road

A massive landslide hit a mountain road in Yunlong County, Yunnan, on August 13, sending huge rocks and mud crashing down and stranding vehicles. The collapse blocked the road, but no injuries were reported. The video captures the moment when debris, including a massive rock, slides down the slope, prompting children to run out of a vehicle to safety.

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Serbia: Clashes Erupt Across Country as Pro- and Anti-Government Protests Escalate

Clashes continued in Serbia for a second day as supporters and opponents of President Aleksandar Vucic staged competing demonstrations across multiple cities, including Novi Sad, Belgrade, Kraljevo, Nis, Cacak, and Kragujevac. Riot police intervened with tear gas and separation tactics as both sides threw flares, rocks, and bottles. The protests, student-led since November, began after a train station canopy collapsed in Novi Sad, killing 16 and sparking outrage over corruption. Demonstrators demand early parliamentary elections, which Vucic has refused. Government supporters have recently organized counter-protests, escalating tensions.

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Deadly Floods Aftermath in Northern China - Xinglong

At least 70 people have died in northern China after another bout of torrential rain triggered flooding, the latest in a series of extreme rainfall events in recent months. Between 23 and 29 July, Beijing and its surrounding areas recorded an average of 166mm, equivalent to the monthly norm.Floods also damaged roads and vital infrastructure, cutting off more than 130 rural villages and leading to the evacuation of more than 80,000 people from their homes. Staff members operate a digger to clean up rocks in Zhujiagou Village in Liudaohe Town, Xinglong County of north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 1, 2025. Affected by heavy rainfall, some roads and houses were damaged in several villages in Liudaohe Town. In recent days, local authorities have organized efforts to carry out relief operations to restore roads, power supply and communication facilities, along with environmental disinfection measures. Photo by Wang Xiao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Biarritz

BASQUE COUNTRY. BIARRITZ. IT IS THE SEA FRONT WHICH MAKES MOST OF THE CHARM OF THE CITY WITH ITS ROCKS, ITS SMALL BAYS AND THE WAWES GOOD FOR SURFING. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion Rocks Idlib - Syria

Smoke billows from the site of an explosion in northern Idlib, Syria, July 24, 2025. A powerful explosion rocked the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Thursday, causing casualties and fires near the town of Maarrat Misrin, according to Syrian state-run Ikhbariya TV. The blast, which occurred near the village of al-Foua in northern Idlib, sent thick columns of smoke into the sky and triggered an emergency response, including ambulances rushing to the scene. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion Rocks Idlib - Syria

Smoke billows from the site of an explosion in northern Idlib, Syria, July 24, 2025. A powerful explosion rocked the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Thursday, causing casualties and fires near the town of Maarrat Misrin, according to Syrian state-run Ikhbariya TV. The blast, which occurred near the village of al-Foua in northern Idlib, sent thick columns of smoke into the sky and triggered an emergency response, including ambulances rushing to the scene. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion Rocks Idlib - Syria

Smoke billows from the site of an explosion in northern Idlib, Syria, July 24, 2025. A powerful explosion rocked the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Thursday, causing casualties and fires near the town of Maarrat Misrin, according to Syrian state-run Ikhbariya TV. The blast, which occurred near the village of al-Foua in northern Idlib, sent thick columns of smoke into the sky and triggered an emergency response, including ambulances rushing to the scene. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion Rocks Idlib - Syria

Smoke billows from the site of an explosion in northern Idlib, Syria, July 24, 2025. A powerful explosion rocked the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Thursday, causing casualties and fires near the town of Maarrat Misrin, according to Syrian state-run Ikhbariya TV. The blast, which occurred near the village of al-Foua in northern Idlib, sent thick columns of smoke into the sky and triggered an emergency response, including ambulances rushing to the scene. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Campomoro

SOUTHERN CORSICA, ISLE OF BEAUTY, GULF OF VALINCO, BELVEDERE-CAMPOMORO, CAMPOMORO COVE, GRANITE ROCKS, TAFFONI Photo by Bertrand Bodin/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Campomoro

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) VALINCO GULF. CAMPOMORO, ROCKS Photo by Bertrand Bodin/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Campomoro

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) GULF OF VALINCO. THE SCULPTED ROCKS ON THE POINTE DE CAMPOMORO Photo by Stanislas Fautre/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Campomoro

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) GULF OF VALINCO. THE SCULPTED ROCKS ON THE POINTE DE CAMPOMORO Photo by Stanislas Fautre/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Campomoro

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) GULF OF VALINCO. CAMPOMORO COVE, TAFFONI, GRANITE ROCKS Photo by Bertrand Bodin/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Campomoro

SOUTH CORSICA (2A) ROCKS NEAR CAMPOMORO VILLAGE Photo by Stanislas Fautre/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Shinmoedake Volcano Erupts in Kagoshima, Spews Ash 500 Meters High 2

On Sunday, June 22, Mount Shinmoedake in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, erupted, sending a plume of smoke more than 500 meters above the crater, according to the Kagoshima Local Meteorological Observatory. It was the volcano’s first eruption since 2018. The observatory has kept the eruption alert level at 2 and is urging people to stay cautious within a roughly 2-kilometer radius of the crater, due to the risk of large volcanic rocks and other hazards associated with the eruption. This video shows ash fall from a volcanic eruption, filmed in Takaharu town, Miyazaki prefecture, next to Kirishima city.

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Japan: Shinmoedake Volcano Erupts in Kagoshima, Spews Ash 500 Meters High

On Sunday, June 22, Mount Shinmoedake in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, erupted, sending a plume of smoke rising more than 500 meters above the crater, according to the Kagoshima Local Meteorological Observatory. This was the volcano’s first eruption since 2018. The observatory has maintained the eruption alert level at 2 and is urging people to exercise caution within approximately a 2-kilometer radius of the crater, due to the risk of large volcanic rocks and other hazards related to the eruption. The video was captured from Kobayashi City, Miyazaki Prefecture, which borders Kirishima.