Framework

Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia

Santiago, Chile — A student points a toy gun at a police officer during a protest tied to a 48-hour national strike.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: MARTIN BERNETTI / AFP

New Delhi — Indian police detain supporters of anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare during a march Thursday to the residence of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Mustafa Quraishi / Associated Press

Manila — A student protesting proposed cuts in higher education subsidies is sprayed with a water cannon by police outside the House of Representatives in the Quezon City section.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Noel Celis / AFP / Getty Images

Jakarta, Indonesia — Passengers traveling home before the start of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr wait to board a train at Senen station. The holiday marks the end of holy month of Ramadan.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Achmad Ibrahim / Associated Press

Tripoli, Libya — Rebel fighters and a TV cameraman take shelter as an intense gun battle erupts outside the Corinthia hotel, where many foreign journalists are staying.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Sergey Ponomarev / Associated Press

Benghazi, Libya — Libyans mourn at the grave of a rebel fighter killed by forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Reuters

Almeri­a, Spain — French matador Sebastian Castella performs a pass during a corrida.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: JORGE GUERRERO / AFP / Getty Images

Dhaka, Bangladesh — Boats await passengers before the start of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr on the Buriganga river.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Andrew Biraj / Reuters

Mogadishu, Somalia — A government soldier tries to maintain order as refugees from the region's famine jostle for food at a distribution center.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: OMAR FARUK / Reuters

Paris — Omar Simmonds Pea of Panama receives medical assistance during in an elimination bout against Sacha Denanyoh of Togo at the World Judo Championships.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: YVES HERMAN / Reuters

Kunar, Afghanistan — U.S. Army soldiers prepare their weapons for an overnight mission in eastern Afghanistan.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: NIKOLA SOLIC / Reuters

Jacobsdorf, Germany — Lightning illuminates a field of wind turbines during heavy thunderstorms in the country's Brandenburg region.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: PATRICK PLEUL / DPA

More galleries on Framework

return to gallery

Fright night at Dark Harbor

Faces of Fright

They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.  So when I recently saw a set of images shot inside a haunted house in Canada called...   View Post»

   

Pictures in the News | Aug. 25, 2011

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy

On Friday, Nov. 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, shocking the nation and forever changing the course of history. On the 48th anniversary of...   View Post»

   

Sept. 11 memorial

Pictures in the News | July 20, 2011

The New York Fire Department Ladder Co. 3 firetruck used for evacuations after the 2001 terror attack on the World Trade Center is suspended in midair before being lowered by...   View Post»

   

Pictures in the News | Aug. 25, 2011

80-gigapixel panorama of London

Exploring a gigapixel image is like a treasure hunt. I use the word "explore" because one doesn't just look at these images, but rather examines and searches. The enormous...   View Post»

Pictures in the News | Aug. 25, 2011

Protests in Santiago, Chile; New Dehli and Manila lead off today’s Pictures in the News. Also included are images of the conflict in Libya, bullfighting in Spain, famine in Somalia, and Muslims going home to observe the holiday of Eid al-Fitr.

No comments yet

Add a comment or a question.

If you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board, but you may not participate. Here are the full legal terms you agree to by using this comment form.

Comments are moderated, and will not appear until they've been approved.

Required

Required, will not be published