October 5, 2026, Paris, France: High school students in front of Lycee Sophie Germain continue to block the entrances to schools in Paris on Monday morning as part of a nationwide protest movement over deteriorating conditions in French education. Students are demandingmore resources, smaller class sizes, more teachers and improvements to school facilities. (Credit Image: © Nik Erik Neubauer/ZUMA PressWire)
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FILE PHOTO: December 7, 2024, Hong Kong, CHINA: In Hong Kong, Italian maestro, current Chief Conductor of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and Chief Conductor of the Staatskapelle Dresden, Daniele Gatti instructing players of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra to rise to respond to a cheering audience at the Culture Centre Concert Hall after the performance of Beethoven Symphony No.6 Pastorale.Dec-7,2024Hong Kong.ZUMA/Liau Chung-ren (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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Seven of ZUMA’s NIK ERIK NEUBAUER images taken on June 13, 2026 in Ljubljana, Slovenia during the Ljubljana Pride Parade are featured in an article in the Croatian daily Jutarnji.
The march through the city center marked the culmination of the annual Ljubljana Pride Festival, bringing together members of the LGBTQ+ community and fans and supporters to advocate for equality, inclusion, and human rights. This year’s festival was held under the slogan ”Democracy in Our Hands – Hope is Our Resistance.
Credit Images: © Nik Erik Neubauer/ZUMA Press Wire
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August 21, 2026, Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia: Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic takes his teammates on a sightseeing boat tour of Ljubljana during the team’s visit to the Slovenian capital. Doncic is hosting his Lakers teammates in his hometown as part of a four-day team gathering ahead of the new NBA season. The group toured the city by boat, taking in Ljubljana’s historic city centre and landmarks along the Ljubljanica River. (Credit Image: © Nik Erik Neubauer/ZUMA Press Wire)
October 29, 2026, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany: European Central Bank (ECB) President CHRISTINE LAGARDE addresses a press conference following a Governing Council meeting in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (Credit Image: © Matias Basualdo/ZUMA Press Wire)
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Scott Mc Kiernan presents “The Pictures Of the Week” highlighting the best images from around the world by ZUMA Press contributors, curated by ZUMA Editor-at-large Jim Colton.
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ZUMA PHOTOGRAPHERS Featured: Daniel Alfoldi • Sebastiano Bacci • Jane Barlow • Brian Cahn • Ruano Carneiro • Gil Cohen-Magen • Armando Gallo • Jiang Han • Matt Kaminsky • Juan Carlos Lucas • Rodrigo Reyes Marin • Boniface Muthoni • Eduardo Parra • Ulrik Pedersen • Paolo Pizzi • Marco Provvisionato • Bob Reijnders • Moiz Salhi • Jose Tabares • Martyn Wheatley • Jefferee Woo
FILE PHOTO: November 30, 2025, Hong Kong, China: In Hong Kong, thousand of citizens walking towards the November 26th big fire disaster site at Wang Fuk Court with flowers in their hands. Mourning citizens are pouring into the disaster site on first Sunday after the deadly fire that sent shock over the city last Wednesday. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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October 29, 2026, Berlin, Berlin, Germany: Video shows workers installing protective wooden boards and barriers outside luxury stores, including Tiffany & Co., along Kurfuerstendamm in Berlin, Germany, on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The footage also shows permanent security bollards outside Wempe and the KaDeWe department store, which remains without temporary boarding. Several luxury retailers are taking precautions ahead of nationwide Gen Z protests scheduled for October 31, following violent demonstrations and incidents of vandalism in France. Berlin police are preparing to deploy approximately 1,500 officers but say there is no concrete evidence of planned looting. German media have reported online calls targeting KaDeWe, although no specific attack plan has been confirmed.
Video Credit © Michael Kuenne/PRESSCOV/ZUMA Press
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October 27, 2026, Seoul, South Korea: A fire burns in Guryong Village, one of the last shanty town slums in Seoul. South Korea’s most prominent remaining slum is Guryong Village, an illegal shanty town (‘moon village’) located in the affluent Gangnam District of Seoul. Established in the late 1980s by low-income residents who were evicted during urban renewal and clearance projects ahead of the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
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September 26, 2026, Prague, Czech Republic: Captain of Croatia Luka Modric (10) celebrates after scoring a goal during UEFA Nations League A group 3 soccer match in Prague on September 26, 2026. (Credit Image: © Slavek Ruta/ZUMA Press Wire)
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