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Waisak Day. How Indonesia celebrates Buddha’s birthday – in pictures

Waisak Day. How Indonesia celebrates Buddha’s birthday – in pictures

Vesak, also known as Waisak Day, is celebrated annually in Indonesia on the full moon of the month of May and commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha. The first celebration took place in 1983, and this year it fell on 29 May. Thousands of monks gather at Borobudur temple in Magelang, Indonesia, to repeat

The winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2018, in pictures

The winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2018, in pictures

Nearly 320,000 photos on the most varied issues and with the most diverse styles have been submitted to the eleventh edition of one of the world’s most important and heterogeneous photo contests – the Sony World Photography Awards. The 2018 edition has set a record for the number of images sent by amateur and professional photographers from

Trump wants to arm teachers with guns to protect students

Trump wants to arm teachers with guns to protect students

US President Donald Trump has argued that arming teachers with guns could be a way to prevent school shootings, just like the last one at Parkland’s high school in Florida in which 17 people died at the hands of 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz on 14 February. “A gun-free school is a magnet for bad people. Highly trained

The multi-coloured beauty of the world’s indigenous cultures, through Jimmy Nelson’s photographs

The multi-coloured beauty of the world’s indigenous cultures, through Jimmy Nelson’s photographs

Photography has always had the incredible power of touching the hearts of people of all nationalities, languages and ages, while being a tool to create awareness on the most varied issues. And this is what British photographer and photojournalist Jimmy Nelson is trying to do by visiting the Planet’s remaining indigenous cultures. Through his lens, he shows us the value