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  • ogistic Cooperation between Russia and China in Saint Petersburg, Russia .

    ogistic Cooperation between Russia and China in Saint Petersburg, Russia -2 APRIL 2026. (22)
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    Roman Chekushov, State Secretary-Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation seen during the Logistic Cooperation between Russia and China . Where Things Currently Stand, What is Already Been Achieved, and Where Things are Going session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026, in St. Petersburg.Roman Chekushov, State Secretary-Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation seen during the Logistic Cooperation between Russia and China . Where Things Currently Stand, What is Already Been Achieved, and Where Things are Going session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026, in St. Petersburg.Roman Chekushov, State Secretary-Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation seen during the Logistic Cooperation between Russia and China . Where Things Currently Stand, What is Already Been Achieved, and Where Things are Going session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026, in St. Petersburg.
  • Sweden vs Poland (European World Cup Qualifiers 2026) (50)
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    Anthony Elanga of Sweden seen celebrates after scoring a goal during European World Cup play-offs 2026 football match between Sweden and Poland at Strawberry Arena (Solna). Final score; Sweden 3:2 Poland.Anthony Elanga of Sweden seen celebrates after scoring a goal during European World Cup play-offs 2026 football match between Sweden and Poland at Strawberry Arena (Solna). Final score; Sweden 3:2 Poland.Anthony Elanga of Sweden seen celebrates after scoring a goal during European World Cup play-offs 2026 football match between Sweden and Poland at Strawberry Arena (Solna). Final score; Sweden 3:2 Poland.

  • Figure Skating Team Event Finals Men Single Skating - Free Skating of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan
    Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Italy - February 8, 2026 (104)
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    Ilia Malinin of United States competes during the Figure Skating Team Event Finals Men Single Skating - Free Skating of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in MilanIlia Malinin of United States competes during the Figure Skating Team Event Finals Men Single Skating - Free Skating of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in MilanIlia Malinin of United States competes during the Figure Skating Team Event Finals Men Single Skating - Free Skating of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan

  • Figure Skating Men Single Skating - Short Program of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan
    Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Italy - February 10, 2026 (118)
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    Yuma Kagiyama of Japan seen in the Kiss and Cry zone during the Figure Skating Men Single Skating - Short Program of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in MilanYuma Kagiyama of Japan seen in the Kiss and Cry zone during the Figure Skating Men Single Skating - Short Program of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in MilanYuma Kagiyama of Japan seen in the Kiss and Cry zone during the Figure Skating Men Single Skating - Short Program of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan

  • Pope Leon XIV celebrates Chrism Mass in Vatican City, Vatican.

    Pope Leon XIV celebrates Chrism Mass in Vatican City, Vatican - 2 APRIL 2026. (28)
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    Pope Leo XIV seen celebrating Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday in St. Peter's Basilica.Pope Leo XIV seen celebrating Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday in St. Peter's Basilica.Pope Leo XIV seen celebrating Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday in St. Peter's Basilica.

  • Pink Full moon in Marseille, France.
    Pink Full moon in Marseille, France - 2 APRIL 2026. (1)
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    View of the Pink Full Moon Pink Full Moon in Marseille, France.View of the Pink Full Moon Pink Full Moon in Marseille, France.View of the Pink Full Moon Pink Full Moon in Marseille, France.

  • Good Friday Ritual in Antipolo City, Philippines .
    Good Friday Ritual in Antipolo City, Philippines - 3 APRIL 2026. (9)
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    A devotee is seen receiving a cut at the back using blade as part of self-flagellation on April 3, 2026 as an act of symbolic participation in the suffering of Jesus Christ. The Catholic Church maintains that physical sacrifice is unnecessary for the forgiveness of sins, many local flagellants continue the grueling practice as a public display of faith, endurance, and communal identity.A devotee is seen receiving a cut at the back using blade as part of self-flagellation on April 3, 2026 as an act of symbolic participation in the suffering of Jesus Christ. The Catholic Church maintains that physical sacrifice is unnecessary for the forgiveness of sins, many local flagellants continue the grueling practice as a public display of faith, endurance, and communal identity.A devotee is seen receiving a cut at the back using blade as part of self-flagellation on April 3, 2026 as an act of symbolic participation in the suffering of Jesus Christ. The Catholic Church maintains that physical sacrifice is unnecessary for the forgiveness of sins, many local flagellants continue the grueling practice as a public display of faith, endurance, and communal identity.

  • Rai TV program Belve at Fabrizio Frizzi studios in Rome, Italy .
    Rai TV program Belve at Fabrizio Frizzi studios in Rome, Italy -12 MAR 2026. (34)
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    Micaela Ramazzotti attends the first episode of the Rai TV program Belve april 2026 at Fabrizio Frizzi studios.Micaela Ramazzotti attends the first episode of the Rai TV program Belve april 2026 at Fabrizio Frizzi studios.Micaela Ramazzotti attends the first episode of the Rai TV program Belve april 2026 at Fabrizio Frizzi studios.

  • Photo illustration in Germany

    Photo illustration in Germany  (20)
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    In this photo illustration, the logo of US financial services company LionTree LLC is displayed on a smartphone in front of abstract background on computer screen.In this photo illustration, the logo of US financial services company LionTree LLC is displayed on a smartphone in front of abstract background on computer screen.In this photo illustration, the logo of US financial services company LionTree LLC is displayed on a smartphone in front of abstract background on computer screen.

  • Hundreds of people gathered on Good Friday to observe the Stations of the Cross in Melbourne, a solemn Christian devotion reflecting on Jesus Christ’s final hours. The procession began at St Francis’ Church on Lonsdale Street and continued through Melbourne’s central business district, stopping at stations outside various churches. Each of the 14 stations was marked with readings, prayers, and moments of reflection, commemorating Christ’s suffering and sacrifice. The tradition dates back to the 4th century and has been practiced in Australia since the 19th century, introduced by European settlers. The event brought together people of all faiths in a powerful display of mourning, reflection, and spiritual unity.
    Good Friday way of the cross in Melbourne, Australia (21)
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    A priest leads worshippers during the Good Friday walk. Hundreds of people gathered on Good Friday to observe the Stations of the Cross in Melbourne, a solemn Christian devotion reflecting on Jesus Christ’s final hours. The procession began at St Francis’ Church on Lonsdale Street and continued through Melbourne’s central business district, stopping at stations outside various churches. Each of the 14 stations was marked with readings, prayers, and moments of reflection, commemorating Christ’s suffering and sacrifice. The tradition dates back to the 4th century and has been practiced in Australia since the 19th century, introduced by European settlers. The event brought together people of all faiths in a powerful display of mourning, reflection, and spiritual unity.A priest leads worshippers during the Good Friday walk. Hundreds of people gathered on Good Friday to observe the Stations of the Cross in Melbourne, a solemn Christian devotion reflecting on Jesus Christ’s final hours. The procession began at St Francis’ Church on Lonsdale Street and continued through Melbourne’s central business district, stopping at stations outside various churches. Each of the 14 stations was marked with readings, prayers, and moments of reflection, commemorating Christ’s suffering and sacrifice. The tradition dates back to the 4th century and has been practiced in Australia since the 19th century, introduced by European settlers. The event brought together people of all faiths in a powerful display of mourning, reflection, and spiritual unity.A priest leads worshippers during the Good Friday walk. Hundreds of people gathered on Good Friday to observe the Stations of the Cross in Melbourne, a solemn Christian devotion reflecting on Jesus Christ’s final hours. The procession began at St Francis’ Church on Lonsdale Street and continued through Melbourne’s central business district, stopping at stations outside various churches. Each of the 14 stations was marked with readings, prayers, and moments of reflection, commemorating Christ’s suffering and sacrifice. The tradition dates back to the 4th century and has been practiced in Australia since the 19th century, introduced by European settlers. The event brought together people of all faiths in a powerful display of mourning, reflection, and spiritual unity.

  • The New Geography of Global Trade: Uniting Continents in Saint Petersburg
    The New Geography of Global Trade: Uniting Continents in Saint Petersburg (34)
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    Mikhail Goncharov, Secretary General, International Coordinating Council on Trans-Eurasian Transportation (CCTT) seen during The New Geography of Global Trade: Uniting Continents session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Mikhail Goncharov, Secretary General, International Coordinating Council on Trans-Eurasian Transportation (CCTT) seen during The New Geography of Global Trade: Uniting Continents session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Mikhail Goncharov, Secretary General, International Coordinating Council on Trans-Eurasian Transportation (CCTT) seen during The New Geography of Global Trade: Uniting Continents session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.

  • The Northern Sea Route and the Trans-Arctic Transport Corridor: Creating a New Logistics Axis for Russia
    The Northern Sea Route and the Trans-Arctic Transport Corridor: Creating a New Logistics Axis for Ru (21)
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    Artem Dovlatov, Deputy Chairman, VEB.RF seen during The Northern Sea Route and the Trans-Arctic Transport Corridor: Creating a New Logistics Axis for Russia session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Artem Dovlatov, Deputy Chairman, VEB.RF seen during The Northern Sea Route and the Trans-Arctic Transport Corridor: Creating a New Logistics Axis for Russia session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Artem Dovlatov, Deputy Chairman, VEB.RF seen during The Northern Sea Route and the Trans-Arctic Transport Corridor: Creating a New Logistics Axis for Russia session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.

  • On the International Transport and Logistics Forum 2026 in St Petersburg
    On the International Transport and Logistics Forum 2026 in St Petersburg (12)
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    Vitaly Savelyev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation seen during the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Vitaly Savelyev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation seen during the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Vitaly Savelyev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation seen during the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.

  • Aviation as the Foundation of Inbound Tourism: The Role of the State and Infrastructural and Business Objectives
    Aviation as the Foundation of Inbound Tourism: The Role of the State and Infrastructural and Busines (30)
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    The stewardess of the airline Aeroflot during the Aviation as the Foundation of Inbound Tourism: The Role of the State and Infrastructural and Business Objectives session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.The stewardess of the airline Aeroflot during the Aviation as the Foundation of Inbound Tourism: The Role of the State and Infrastructural and Business Objectives session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.The stewardess of the airline Aeroflot during the Aviation as the Foundation of Inbound Tourism: The Role of the State and Infrastructural and Business Objectives session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.
  • Storm clouds blanket Los Angeles (2)
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    Storm clouds blanket the downtown Los Angeles skyline during the sunset Thursday,Storm clouds blanket the downtown Los Angeles skyline during the sunset Thursday,Storm clouds blanket the downtown Los Angeles skyline during the sunset Thursday,
  • Holy Thursday, Sepulveda, Spain (18)
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    Members of the Veracruz brotherhood carry LED candles during the procession from the Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Pena, which wound through the streets of the town of Sepulveda on Holy Thursday.Members of the Veracruz brotherhood carry LED candles during the procession from the Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Pena, which wound through the streets of the town of Sepulveda on Holy Thursday.Members of the Veracruz brotherhood carry LED candles during the procession from the Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Pena, which wound through the streets of the town of Sepulveda on Holy Thursday.

  • The Eurasia Digital Transport Corridor: Synchronizing Transit Flows at the Intersection of the CIS and China via a Single Digital Space
    The Eurasia Digital Transport Corridor: Synchronizing Transit Flows at the Intersection of the CIS  (12)
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    Speakers seen during The Eurasia Digital Transport Corridor: Synchronizing Transit Flows at the Intersection of the CIS and China via a Single Digital Space session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Speakers seen during The Eurasia Digital Transport Corridor: Synchronizing Transit Flows at the Intersection of the CIS and China via a Single Digital Space session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.Speakers seen during The Eurasia Digital Transport Corridor: Synchronizing Transit Flows at the Intersection of the CIS and China via a Single Digital Space session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026.

  • Pope Leo XIV during the Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday
    Holy Thursday (25)
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    Pope Leo XIV washes the feet of priests during the Mass of the Lordís Supper on Holy Thursday at the Papal Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome.Pope Leo XIV washes the feet of priests during the Mass of the Lordís Supper on Holy Thursday at the Papal Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome.Pope Leo XIV washes the feet of priests during the Mass of the Lordís Supper on Holy Thursday at the Papal Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome.
  • Sepúlveda: Holy Thursday (24)
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    Penguins wearing pointed hoods are seen in a Holy Thursday procession. during a Holy Thursday procession through the streets of the old town of Sepúlveda, located in the Castile and León region of Spain.Penguins wearing pointed hoods are seen in a Holy Thursday procession. during a Holy Thursday procession through the streets of the old town of Sepúlveda, located in the Castile and León region of Spain.Penguins wearing pointed hoods are seen in a Holy Thursday procession. during a Holy Thursday procession through the streets of the old town of Sepúlveda, located in the Castile and León region of Spain.

  • The Holy Father Leo XIV presides over the evening Mass of the Lord's Supper

    The Holy Father Leo XIV presides over the evening Mass of the "Lord's Supper" (32)
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    The pontiff leaves the basilica after the mass. The Holy Father Leo XIV presided over the evening Mass of the "Lord's Supper" at the Basilica of St. John Lateran. On Holy Thursday, the day Jesus celebrated the Last Supper with his apostles and instituted two sacraments for the salvation of humanity: the Eucharist and the Order of Priests. Holy Thursday is the "gateway" to the Easter Triduum, the beginning of the most important period of Holy Week, in which we commemorate the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of the Lord.The pontiff leaves the basilica after the mass. The Holy Father Leo XIV presided over the evening Mass of the "Lord's Supper" at the Basilica of St. John Lateran. On Holy Thursday, the day Jesus celebrated the Last Supper with his apostles and instituted two sacraments for the salvation of humanity: the Eucharist and the Order of Priests. Holy Thursday is the "gateway" to the Easter Triduum, the beginning of the most important period of Holy Week, in which we commemorate the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of the Lord.The pontiff leaves the basilica after the mass. The Holy Father Leo XIV presided over the evening Mass of the "Lord's Supper" at the Basilica of St. John Lateran. On Holy Thursday, the day Jesus celebrated the Last Supper with his apostles and instituted two sacraments for the salvation of humanity: the Eucharist and the Order of Priests. Holy Thursday is the "gateway" to the Easter Triduum, the beginning of the most important period of Holy Week, in which we commemorate the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of the Lord.

  • The latest rise in fuel prices in Portugal once again highlights the energy market’s sensitivity to geopolitical tensions. Analysts note that recent confrontations between the United States and Iran have reignited oil price volatility, affecting prices across Europe.
    Fuel price chart in Lisbon, Portugal (10)
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    People walk past a fuel price board displayed at a gas station in Lisbon. The latest rise in fuel prices in Portugal once again highlights the energy marketís sensitivity to geopolitical tensions. Analysts note that recent confrontations between the United States and Iran have reignited oil price volatility, affecting prices across Europe.People walk past a fuel price board displayed at a gas station in Lisbon. The latest rise in fuel prices in Portugal once again highlights the energy marketís sensitivity to geopolitical tensions. Analysts note that recent confrontations between the United States and Iran have reignited oil price volatility, affecting prices across Europe.People walk past a fuel price board displayed at a gas station in Lisbon. The latest rise in fuel prices in Portugal once again highlights the energy marketís sensitivity to geopolitical tensions. Analysts note that recent confrontations between the United States and Iran have reignited oil price volatility, affecting prices across Europe.

  • Delta Goodrem gives a surprise performance in Camden, London
    Delta Goodrem gives a surprise performance in Camden, London (28)
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    Delta Goodrem poses for photographs with her fans, after her surprise performance ahead of Eurovision 2026 in Camden, London.Delta Goodrem poses for photographs with her fans, after her surprise performance ahead of Eurovision 2026 in Camden, London.Delta Goodrem poses for photographs with her fans, after her surprise performance ahead of Eurovision 2026 in Camden, London.

  • Stefano de martino during the 6th episode of Step in Napoli, Italy
    Stefano de martino during the 6th episode of Step in Napoli, Italy (48)
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    Stefano De martino seen during the 6th episode of the Rai 2 TV show "Step Stasera tutto è possibile" 2026 edition at Auditorium Rai.Stefano De martino seen during the 6th episode of the Rai 2 TV show "Step Stasera tutto è possibile" 2026 edition at Auditorium Rai.Stefano De martino seen during the 6th episode of the Rai 2 TV show "Step Stasera tutto è possibile" 2026 edition at Auditorium Rai.

  • Transport Connectivity as the Basis of a New World Order: From Global Competition to Universal Security Plenary session
    Transport Connectivity as the Basis of a New World Order: From Global Competition to Universal Secur (25)
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    Alexey Likhachev, Director General, ROSATOM State Atomic Energy Corporation, during the Transport Connectivity as the Basis of a New World Order: From Global Competition to Universal Security Plenary session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026, in St. Petersburg.Alexey Likhachev, Director General, ROSATOM State Atomic Energy Corporation, during the Transport Connectivity as the Basis of a New World Order: From Global Competition to Universal Security Plenary session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026, in St. Petersburg.Alexey Likhachev, Director General, ROSATOM State Atomic Energy Corporation, during the Transport Connectivity as the Basis of a New World Order: From Global Competition to Universal Security Plenary session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expoforum 2026, in St. Petersburg.

  • Men Free Skating at ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 in Prague
    ISU Men Free Skating in Prague, Czech Republic (45)
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    Gold medalist Ilia Malinin of United States seen during the medal ceremony for the Men competition during the ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 at the O2 Arena. ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 took place from 24th to 29th of March in Prague, Czech Republic.Gold medalist Ilia Malinin of United States seen during the medal ceremony for the Men competition during the ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 at the O2 Arena. ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 took place from 24th to 29th of March in Prague, Czech Republic.Gold medalist Ilia Malinin of United States seen during the medal ceremony for the Men competition during the ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 at the O2 Arena. ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026 took place from 24th to 29th of March in Prague, Czech Republic.

  • INS Sunayna, an offshore patrol vessel of the Indian Navy set sail as Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar with naval personnel and sixteen maritime forces of Friendly Foreign Countries (FFCs) completed its Harbour Phase from March 16-29, 2026, enabling professional exchanges, training and coordination among participating personnel and will undergo the Sea Phase from April 2 to May 20, 2026 through operational deployment across the South-Eastern Indian ocean region. during this IOS Sagar will undertake port calls at Colombo, Sri Lanka, Phuket, Thailand, Jakarta, Indonesia, Singapore, Chittagong, Bangladesh, Yangon, Myanmar, Male, & Maldives and conclude the deployment at Kochi, India. The crew will be trained in seamanship, navigation, communication…
    Flag off ceremony of IOS Sagar in Mumbai India (5)
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    Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar is flagged off from Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. INS Sunayna, an offshore patrol vessel of the Indian Navy set sail as Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar with naval personnel and sixteen maritime forces of Friendly Foreign Countries (FFCs) completed its Harbour Phase from March 16-29, 2026, enabling professional exchanges, training and coordination among participating personnel and will undergo the Sea Phase from April 2 to May 20, 2026 through operational deployment across the South-Eastern Indian ocean region. during this IOS Sagar will undertake port calls at Colombo, Sri Lanka, Phuket, Thailand, Jakarta, Indonesia, Singapore, Chittagong, Bangladesh, Yangon, Myanmar, Male, & Maldives and conclude the deployment at Kochi, India. The crew will be trained in seamanship, navigation, communication procedures, maritime safety, firefighting, damage control, VBSS operations, and advanced bridgemanship to enhance operational readiness and decision-making capabilities in complex maritime environments.Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar is flagged off from Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. INS Sunayna, an offshore patrol vessel of the Indian Navy set sail as Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar with naval personnel and sixteen maritime forces of Friendly Foreign Countries (FFCs) completed its Harbour Phase from March 16-29, 2026, enabling professional exchanges, training and coordination among participating personnel and will undergo the Sea Phase from April 2 to May 20, 2026 through operational deployment across the South-Eastern Indian ocean region. during this IOS Sagar will undertake port calls at Colombo, Sri Lanka, Phuket, Thailand, Jakarta, Indonesia, Singapore, Chittagong, Bangladesh, Yangon, Myanmar, Male, & Maldives and conclude the deployment at Kochi, India. The crew will be trained in seamanship, navigation, communication procedures, maritime safety, firefighting, damage control, VBSS operations, and advanced bridgemanship to enhance operational readiness and decision-making capabilities in complex maritime environments.Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar is flagged off from Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. INS Sunayna, an offshore patrol vessel of the Indian Navy set sail as Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar with naval personnel and sixteen maritime forces of Friendly Foreign Countries (FFCs) completed its Harbour Phase from March 16-29, 2026, enabling professional exchanges, training and coordination among participating personnel and will undergo the Sea Phase from April 2 to May 20, 2026 through operational deployment across the South-Eastern Indian ocean region. during this IOS Sagar will undertake port calls at Colombo, Sri Lanka, Phuket, Thailand, Jakarta, Indonesia, Singapore, Chittagong, Bangladesh, Yangon, Myanmar, Male, & Maldives and conclude the deployment at Kochi, India. The crew will be trained in seamanship, navigation, communication procedures, maritime safety, firefighting, damage control, VBSS operations, and advanced bridgemanship to enhance operational readiness and decision-making capabilities in complex maritime environments.

  • Annual Torch Festival In Kashmir, India  (16)
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    Kashmiri Muslims hold lit torches outside the cave shrine of Sakhi Zain-ud-din Wali, a Sufi saint, during an annual torch festival in Aishmuqam, 75 km (47 miles) south of Srinagar. Thousands of Muslim villagers in Indian-administered Kashmir gathered at a 15th-century Sufi saint's hilltop shrine for the annual torch festival, also known as the Zool Festival. Devotees lit wooden torches to honour the revered saint, marking the end of winter and the beginning of the paddy sowing season. Many believe this traditional torch festival commemorates the saint's victory over a demon that once terrorized local villagers. Flames illuminated the forested hillside as people paid obeisance at the mausoleum and took part in festivities that included traditional folk singing and musical performances.Kashmiri Muslims hold lit torches outside the cave shrine of Sakhi Zain-ud-din Wali, a Sufi saint, during an annual torch festival in Aishmuqam, 75 km (47 miles) south of Srinagar. Thousands of Muslim villagers in Indian-administered Kashmir gathered at a 15th-century Sufi saint's hilltop shrine for the annual torch festival, also known as the Zool Festival. Devotees lit wooden torches to honour the revered saint, marking the end of winter and the beginning of the paddy sowing season. Many believe this traditional torch festival commemorates the saint's victory over a demon that once terrorized local villagers. Flames illuminated the forested hillside as people paid obeisance at the mausoleum and took part in festivities that included traditional folk singing and musical performances.Kashmiri Muslims hold lit torches outside the cave shrine of Sakhi Zain-ud-din Wali, a Sufi saint, during an annual torch festival in Aishmuqam, 75 km (47 miles) south of Srinagar. Thousands of Muslim villagers in Indian-administered Kashmir gathered at a 15th-century Sufi saint's hilltop shrine for the annual torch festival, also known as the Zool Festival. Devotees lit wooden torches to honour the revered saint, marking the end of winter and the beginning of the paddy sowing season. Many believe this traditional torch festival commemorates the saint's victory over a demon that once terrorized local villagers. Flames illuminated the forested hillside as people paid obeisance at the mausoleum and took part in festivities that included traditional folk singing and musical performances.

  • Pope Leo XIV celebrates the Chrism Mass for Holy Thursday in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Vatican on April 02 2026.
    Pope Leo XIV celebrates the Chrism Mass in Vatican (46)
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    Pope Leo XIV leaves at the end of the Chrism Mass for Holy Thursday in St. Peter's Basilica.Pope Leo XIV leaves at the end of the Chrism Mass for Holy Thursday in St. Peter's Basilica.Pope Leo XIV leaves at the end of the Chrism Mass for Holy Thursday in St. Peter's Basilica.

  • Full Pink Moon in Kashmir, India
    Full Pink Moon in Kashmir, India (5)
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    The full Pink Moon rises in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The Pink Moon as it is known, marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the blooming of some wild plants.The full Pink Moon rises in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The Pink Moon as it is known, marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the blooming of some wild plants.The full Pink Moon rises in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The Pink Moon as it is known, marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the blooming of some wild plants.

  • FC Shakhtar Donetsk Vs Lech Poznan in Krakow
    FC Shakhtar Donetsk Vs Lech Poznan in Krakow (50)
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    Leo Bengtsson of Lech seen during the UEFA Conference League round of 16 match between FC Shakhtar Donetsk and Lech Poznan at Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium. Although Shakhtar lost the match, they won on aggregate over the two legs and advanced to the next round of the tournament. Final score; FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1: 2 Lech Poznan.Leo Bengtsson of Lech seen during the UEFA Conference League round of 16 match between FC Shakhtar Donetsk and Lech Poznan at Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium. Although Shakhtar lost the match, they won on aggregate over the two legs and advanced to the next round of the tournament. Final score; FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1: 2 Lech Poznan.Leo Bengtsson of Lech seen during the UEFA Conference League round of 16 match between FC Shakhtar Donetsk and Lech Poznan at Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium. Although Shakhtar lost the match, they won on aggregate over the two legs and advanced to the next round of the tournament. Final score; FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1: 2 Lech Poznan.

  • Final scores; Algeria 0 | 0 Uruguay.
    Algeria Vs Uruguay - International Friendly pre-World Cup in Turin, Italy (50)
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    Fares Chaibi of Algeria seen in action during International Friendly pre-World Cup football match between Algeria and Uruguay at Allianz Stadium. Final scores; Algeria 0 : 0 Uruguay.Fares Chaibi of Algeria seen in action during International Friendly pre-World Cup football match between Algeria and Uruguay at Allianz Stadium. Final scores; Algeria 0 : 0 Uruguay.Fares Chaibi of Algeria seen in action during International Friendly pre-World Cup football match between Algeria and Uruguay at Allianz Stadium. Final scores; Algeria 0 : 0 Uruguay.
  • Daily life during Spring Season in Kashmir, India - 2 Apr 2026 (14)
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    Kashmiri men burn wood to make charcoal at a blooming pear orchard during a spring season on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.Kashmiri men burn wood to make charcoal at a blooming pear orchard during a spring season on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.Kashmiri men burn wood to make charcoal at a blooming pear orchard during a spring season on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

  • Uno sbirro in Appennino photocall in Rome, Italy - 30 Mar 2026
    Uno sbirro in Appennino photocall in Rome, Italy - 30 Mar 2026 (46)
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    Cast of the series attend the photocall of Rai tv series Uno sbirro in Appennino at Nuovo centro direzionale Rai Via Alessandro Severo.Cast of the series attend the photocall of Rai tv series Uno sbirro in Appennino at Nuovo centro direzionale Rai Via Alessandro Severo.Cast of the series attend the photocall of Rai tv series Uno sbirro in Appennino at Nuovo centro direzionale Rai Via Alessandro Severo.

  • Baisdhara Mela or Full Moon Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal - 2 Apr 2026
    Baisdhara Mela or Full Moon Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal - 2 Apr 2026 (6)
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    Nepalese devotees take a holy bath from 22 stone taps during Baisdhara mela Full Moon festival. Thousands of devotees gathered to take a holy bath in 22 waterspouts Balaju for their spiritual purification and in the belief it will treat many diseases.Nepalese devotees take a holy bath from 22 stone taps during Baisdhara mela Full Moon festival. Thousands of devotees gathered to take a holy bath in 22 waterspouts Balaju for their spiritual purification and in the belief it will treat many diseases.Nepalese devotees take a holy bath from 22 stone taps during Baisdhara mela Full Moon festival. Thousands of devotees gathered to take a holy bath in 22 waterspouts Balaju for their spiritual purification and in the belief it will treat many diseases.

  • Illustrative editorial images in Germany
    Illustrative editorial images in Germany - 19 Mar 2026 (20)
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    In this photo illustration, the logo of biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic AS is seen displayed on a smartphone in front of an abstract background on a computer screen.In this photo illustration, the logo of biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic AS is seen displayed on a smartphone in front of an abstract background on a computer screen.In this photo illustration, the logo of biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic AS is seen displayed on a smartphone in front of an abstract background on a computer screen.

  • The Indiana Hoosiers held their NFL Pro Day, giving draft-eligible players the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of scouts, coaches, and executives from the National Football League. The event serves as a key step in the pre-draft process, allowing prospects to perform drills and position workouts to improve their chances ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft.
    NFL Pro day in Bloomington, USA - 01 Apr 2026 (28)
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    Indiana Hoosiers defensive back D'Angelo Ponds (5) catches a pass during NFL Pro Day. The Indiana Hoosiers held their NFL Pro Day, giving draft-eligible players the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of scouts, coaches, and executives from the National Football League. The event serves as a key step in the pre-draft process, allowing prospects to perform drills and position workouts to improve their chances ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft.Indiana Hoosiers defensive back D'Angelo Ponds (5) catches a pass during NFL Pro Day. The Indiana Hoosiers held their NFL Pro Day, giving draft-eligible players the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of scouts, coaches, and executives from the National Football League. The event serves as a key step in the pre-draft process, allowing prospects to perform drills and position workouts to improve their chances ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft.Indiana Hoosiers defensive back D'Angelo Ponds (5) catches a pass during NFL Pro Day. The Indiana Hoosiers held their NFL Pro Day, giving draft-eligible players the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of scouts, coaches, and executives from the National Football League. The event serves as a key step in the pre-draft process, allowing prospects to perform drills and position workouts to improve their chances ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft.
  • The New York International Auto Show 2026, New York (125)
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    A 2026 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid seen on display at the New York Auto Show media day at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on April 01, 2026 in New York City.A 2026 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid seen on display at the New York Auto Show media day at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on April 01, 2026 in New York City.A 2026 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid seen on display at the New York Auto Show media day at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on April 01, 2026 in New York City.
  • Pink Moon Los Angeles (5)
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    The full “Pink Moon” shines through an overcast night sky over Los Angeles on April 1, 2026.The full “Pink Moon” shines through an overcast night sky over Los Angeles on April 1, 2026.The full “Pink Moon” shines through an overcast night sky over Los Angeles on April 1, 2026.
  • Media Day at the New York International Auto Show in New York City (44)
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    A 2026 Toyota RAV4 Woodland vehicle is seen on media day at the 2026 New York International Auto Show in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The annual NYIAS in Manhattan, New York City featured various car companies, debuts of new vehicles and automobile industry professionals. The convention, which opens to the public on April 3 and ends on April 12, attracts thousands of car enthusiasts. The NYIAS began in 1900 showcasing automobiles and examples of future car technology.A 2026 Toyota RAV4 Woodland vehicle is seen on media day at the 2026 New York International Auto Show in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The annual NYIAS in Manhattan, New York City featured various car companies, debuts of new vehicles and automobile industry professionals. The convention, which opens to the public on April 3 and ends on April 12, attracts thousands of car enthusiasts. The NYIAS began in 1900 showcasing automobiles and examples of future car technology.A 2026 Toyota RAV4 Woodland vehicle is seen on media day at the 2026 New York International Auto Show in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The annual NYIAS in Manhattan, New York City featured various car companies, debuts of new vehicles and automobile industry professionals. The convention, which opens to the public on April 3 and ends on April 12, attracts thousands of car enthusiasts. The NYIAS began in 1900 showcasing automobiles and examples of future car technology.

  • International transport and logistics forum 2026 in Saint Petersburg, Russia

    International transport and logistics forum 2026 in Saint Petersburg, Russia - 01 Apr 2026 (25)
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    Alexander Misharin, President Russian Academy of Transport and Chairman of the Board of Directors Sinara-Transport Machines (STM) seen during the New Mobility How Technology is Changing the World session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.Alexander Misharin, President Russian Academy of Transport and Chairman of the Board of Directors Sinara-Transport Machines (STM) seen during the New Mobility How Technology is Changing the World session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.Alexander Misharin, President Russian Academy of Transport and Chairman of the Board of Directors Sinara-Transport Machines (STM) seen during the New Mobility How Technology is Changing the World session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.

  • International transport and logistics forum in Saint Petersburg, Russia

    International transport and logistics forum in Saint Petersburg, Russia - 01 Apr 2026 (4)
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    A drone VT-30E Unmanned Aerial Vehicle system seen during the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.A drone VT-30E Unmanned Aerial Vehicle system seen during the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.A drone VT-30E Unmanned Aerial Vehicle system seen during the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.

  • The Greater Eurasian Partnership in Saint Petersburg, Russia

    The Greater Eurasian Partnership in Saint Petersburg, Russia - 01 Apr 2026 (30)
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    Yuriy Petrov, Advisor to the General Director Directorate of International Transport Corridors seen during the The Greater Eurasian Partnership Strengthening Transport and Logistics Connectivity for Prosperity session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.Yuriy Petrov, Advisor to the General Director Directorate of International Transport Corridors seen during the The Greater Eurasian Partnership Strengthening Transport and Logistics Connectivity for Prosperity session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.Yuriy Petrov, Advisor to the General Director Directorate of International Transport Corridors seen during the The Greater Eurasian Partnership Strengthening Transport and Logistics Connectivity for Prosperity session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.
  • Holy Wednesday in Madrid, Spain - 01 Apr 2026 (18)
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    Members of the brotherhood prepare the carrying frame on their heads inside the church during the procession of the Holy Christ of the Three Falls from the Royal Parish Church of Santiago and San Juan Bautista, which wound through the streets of Madrid on Holy Wednesday.Members of the brotherhood prepare the carrying frame on their heads inside the church during the procession of the Holy Christ of the Three Falls from the Royal Parish Church of Santiago and San Juan Bautista, which wound through the streets of Madrid on Holy Wednesday.Members of the brotherhood prepare the carrying frame on their heads inside the church during the procession of the Holy Christ of the Three Falls from the Royal Parish Church of Santiago and San Juan Bautista, which wound through the streets of Madrid on Holy Wednesday.

  • On April 1, 2026, followers of Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico, visited their temple to pray and give thanks for favors granted on the eve of Holy Week.

    Followers of Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) in Mexico Give Thanks for Favors Granted D (36)
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    A person seen worshiping Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) at a temple where people gather to give thanks for favors received on the eve of Holy Week. According to popular belief, Santa Muerte is considered among the "dulia (tribute to angels and saints) as an intercessor and mediator between the earthly and the divine, life and death, heaven and earth." Meanwhile, the Black Angel (The Devil) is one of the representations of Lucifer. Both cults are condemned by the Catholic Church and other religious denominations.A person seen worshiping Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) at a temple where people gather to give thanks for favors received on the eve of Holy Week. According to popular belief, Santa Muerte is considered among the "dulia (tribute to angels and saints) as an intercessor and mediator between the earthly and the divine, life and death, heaven and earth." Meanwhile, the Black Angel (The Devil) is one of the representations of Lucifer. Both cults are condemned by the Catholic Church and other religious denominations.A person seen worshiping Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) at a temple where people gather to give thanks for favors received on the eve of Holy Week. According to popular belief, Santa Muerte is considered among the "dulia (tribute to angels and saints) as an intercessor and mediator between the earthly and the divine, life and death, heaven and earth." Meanwhile, the Black Angel (The Devil) is one of the representations of Lucifer. Both cults are condemned by the Catholic Church and other religious denominations.

  • Autonomous Maritime Shipping session in Saint Petersburg, Russia

    Autonomous Maritime Shipping session in Saint Petersburg, Russia - 01 Apr 2026 (8)
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    Damien Chevallier, Director of Maritime Safety Division International Maritime Organization (IMO) seen during the Autonomous Maritime Shipping session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.Damien Chevallier, Director of Maritime Safety Division International Maritime Organization (IMO) seen during the Autonomous Maritime Shipping session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.Damien Chevallier, Director of Maritime Safety Division International Maritime Organization (IMO) seen during the Autonomous Maritime Shipping session of the International Transport and Logistics Forum at Expo forum 2026.

  • Holy Wednesday in Madrid, Spain
    Holy Wednesday in Madrid, Spain - 01 Apr 2026 (33)
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    A figure of Christ carrying a cross seen being carried through the city. During the Holy Wednesday procession of the Brotherhood of the Gypsies featuring the images of Our Father Jesus of Health and Our Lady of Sorrows.A figure of Christ carrying a cross seen being carried through the city. During the Holy Wednesday procession of the Brotherhood of the Gypsies featuring the images of Our Father Jesus of Health and Our Lady of Sorrows.A figure of Christ carrying a cross seen being carried through the city. During the Holy Wednesday procession of the Brotherhood of the Gypsies featuring the images of Our Father Jesus of Health and Our Lady of Sorrows.

  • The full moon rises above the horizon in Lisbon, Portugal -

    The full moon rises above the horizon in Lisbon, Portugal - 01 Apr 2026 (18)
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    A silhouette of a person taking a selfie seen as the full moon rises over the skies near the Tejo River and the Vasco da Gama Bridge. The Pink Moon as it is known marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the blooming of some wild plants.A silhouette of a person taking a selfie seen as the full moon rises over the skies near the Tejo River and the Vasco da Gama Bridge. The Pink Moon as it is known marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the blooming of some wild plants.A silhouette of a person taking a selfie seen as the full moon rises over the skies near the Tejo River and the Vasco da Gama Bridge. The Pink Moon as it is known marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the blooming of some wild plants.

  • Mohaddessin warns that the execution of four members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) in recent days signals escalating repression and a potential broader crackdown, calling for urgent international intervention. He states that multiple detainees including members of Resistance Units are at imminent risk of execution urging the international community to take concrete measures against the Iranian regime.
    NCRI warns on Iran execution surge during a press conference in Auvers-sur-Oise, France - 01 Apr 202 (4)
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    Mohammad Mohaddessin (R) speaks during an online press conference organized by the NCRI discussing the surge in executions of PMOI/MEK political prisoners. Mohaddessin warns that the execution of four members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) in recent days signals escalating repression and a potential broader crackdown, calling for urgent international intervention. He states that multiple detainees, including members of Resistance Units, are at imminent risk of execution, urging the international community to take concrete measures against the Iranian regime.Mohammad Mohaddessin (R) speaks during an online press conference organized by the NCRI discussing the surge in executions of PMOI/MEK political prisoners. Mohaddessin warns that the execution of four members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) in recent days signals escalating repression and a potential broader crackdown, calling for urgent international intervention. He states that multiple detainees, including members of Resistance Units, are at imminent risk of execution, urging the international community to take concrete measures against the Iranian regime.Mohammad Mohaddessin (R) speaks during an online press conference organized by the NCRI discussing the surge in executions of PMOI/MEK political prisoners. Mohaddessin warns that the execution of four members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) in recent days signals escalating repression and a potential broader crackdown, calling for urgent international intervention. He states that multiple detainees, including members of Resistance Units, are at imminent risk of execution, urging the international community to take concrete measures against the Iranian regime.

  • According to popular belief, Santa Muerte is considered among the dulia (tribute to angels and saints) as an intercessor and mediator between the earthly and the divine, life and death, heaven and earth. Meanwhile, the Black Angel (The Devil) is one of the representations of Lucifer. Both cults are condemned by the Catholic Church and other religious denominations.
    Manuel Fernández exhibition in Madrid, Spain - 31 Mar 2026 (38)
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    A view inside the temple of Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) where people gather to give thanks for favors received on the eve of Holy Week. According to popular belief, Santa Muerte is considered among the "dulia (tribute to angels and saints) as an intercessor and mediator between the earthly and the divine, life and death, heaven and earth." Meanwhile, the Black Angel (The Devil) is one of the representations of Lucifer. Both cults are condemned by the Catholic Church and other religious denominations.A view inside the temple of Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) where people gather to give thanks for favors received on the eve of Holy Week. According to popular belief, Santa Muerte is considered among the "dulia (tribute to angels and saints) as an intercessor and mediator between the earthly and the divine, life and death, heaven and earth." Meanwhile, the Black Angel (The Devil) is one of the representations of Lucifer. Both cults are condemned by the Catholic Church and other religious denominations.A view inside the temple of Santa Muerte and the Black Angel (The Devil) where people gather to give thanks for favors received on the eve of Holy Week. According to popular belief, Santa Muerte is considered among the "dulia (tribute to angels and saints) as an intercessor and mediator between the earthly and the divine, life and death, heaven and earth." Meanwhile, the Black Angel (The Devil) is one of the representations of Lucifer. Both cults are condemned by the Catholic Church and other religious denominations.

  • Step 2026 6th episode in Napoli, Italy - 9 Mar 2026
    Step 2026 6th episode in Napoli, Italy - 9 Mar 2026 (107)
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    Herbert Ballerina seen during the 6th episode of the Rai 2 TV show "Step Stasera tutto è possibile" at auditorium rai.Herbert Ballerina seen during the 6th episode of the Rai 2 TV show "Step Stasera tutto è possibile" at auditorium rai.Herbert Ballerina seen during the 6th episode of the Rai 2 TV show "Step Stasera tutto è possibile" at auditorium rai.

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