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Jun 8, 2026

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Reutlingen Themed pictures Substation fire in Reutlingen Betzingen, 08 06 2026 Themed pictures Substation fire in Reutlingen Betzingen, 08 06 2026, Repair work on the substation Copyright: xEibner-Pressefoto DimitrixDrofitx EP_ddh
(260608) -- PYONGYANG, June 8, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, holds talks with Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), at the Kumsusan State Guesthouse in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 8, 2026. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-KIM JONG UN-TALKS XiexHuanchi
Bernd Mueller City Councillor Rosa Liste Patron CSD, Mayor of Munich Dominik Krause Alex Kluge, Managing Director of CSD Munich 08 06 2026 CSD PRESS CONFERENCE CafÃ Regenbogen on Aidshilfe on the new Pride Mile in Ludwigstraße, the stage programs and our political demands in times of increasing queer hostility Photo Munich
A police officer aims a Taser 7 during the pilot phase demonstration at Schweinfurt police station on June 8, 2026 The DEIG distance electro impulse device is held in a ready-to-use position and aimed at a target Copyright: HMBxMedia xHeikoxBecker
Israeli military personnel and Jewish settlers look at the remains of an Iranian ballistic that was removed from the desert landscape in the area near Jericho, in the West Bank on Monday, June 8, 2026 after it was intercepted by Israel and fell to the desert. Iran fired barrages of missiles and Israel carried out military strikes on both Beirut and Iran. Both Iran and Israel have signaled they would wind down the military escalation that shattered the two month ceasefire. ISR20260608008 JimxHollander
IPA85483634 - Milan, 8 6 26, Liceo Parini, last day of school, boys celebrate with foam, flour and water guns and smoke bombs. Copyright: xGiuliaxSciaccax xGiuliaxSciaccax 85483634
IPA85483570 - Milan, 8 6 26, Liceo Parini, last day of school, boys celebrate with foam, flour and water guns and smoke bombs. Copyright: xGiuliaxSciaccax xGiuliaxSciaccax 85483570
Friedrich Merz, CDU Chairman and Federal Chancellor, at the beginning of the Federal Executive Committee meeting CDU Federal Executive Committee and committee meetings on 08 06 2026, Berlin Berlin Germany Konrad Adenauer Haus, Bundespart
Cem Özdemir at BMDS EUR, Germany, Berlin, 08 06 2026 Keynote speech by Cem Özdemir, Minister President of the State of Baden Württemberg at a BMDS event on 1 year of state modernization with impact at the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences Guest Hendrik Wüst, Minister President of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, a
Bärbel Bas at BMDS EUR, Germany, Berlin, 08 06 2026 Keynote speech by Bärbel Bas SPD , Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs at a BMDS event on 1 year of state modernization with impact at the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences Guest Hendrik Wüst, Minister President of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, and Ce
Paris, France June 8, 2026 - Press conference held after a meeting with France s public prosecutors regarding the review of the complaints involving child victims in the wake of the Lyhanna case. Nearly 70,000 complaints of rape and sexual assault against children will be reviewed to ensure they are properly handled the Minister of Justice said - Gerald Darmanin CRIME, MINISTERE DE LA JUSTICE, LYHANNA Copyright: xVincentxIsorex
AMSTERDAM - Preview of the monumental aquarium at Artis Zoo. After a refurbishment that lasted more than five years, the oldest still-functioning aquarium in the world can reopen its doors to the public. RAMON VAN FLYMEN ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x560484180x originalFilename: 560484180.jpg
AMSTERDAM - Preview of the monumental aquarium at Artis Zoo. After a refurbishment that lasted more than five years, the oldest still-functioning aquarium in the world can reopen its doors to the public. RAMON VAN FLYMEN ANP netherlands out - belgium out Copyright: xx x560484009x originalFilename: 560484009.jpg
Protest action critical of the government 8 6 2026, Berlin Large demonstration at the Brandenburg Gate Protest action critical of the government that runs under the name 1MillionProject Berlin Germany
Hendrik Wüst Cem Özdemir at the BMDS EUR, Germany, Berlin, 08 06 2026 BMDS event on 1 year of state modernization with impact at the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences Guest Hendrik Wüst, Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia, and Cem Özdemir, Minister President of Baden Württemberg
Head First Acrobats Return of the GODZ Photocall at North Hall, Covent Garden Piazza, London, UK - 8 June 2026 Acrobats from Head First Acrobats rehearse moves for their show Return of The GODZ in North Hall, Covent Garden Piazza, London, England, UK on Monday 8 June, 2026 which will run at The Peacock Theatre from Wednesday 10th - Saturday 20th June., Credit:Justin Ng Avalon UK, England, London, North Hall, Covent Garden Piazza Copyright: xJustinxNgx xAvalonx 1108880697
Debris from intercepted Iranian missile falls near Jericho JERICHO, WEST BANK, PALESTINE - JUNE 8: A fragment of an Iranian ballistic missile intercepted by Israeli air defense systems is seen after falling in an area near the city of Jericho in the eastern West Bank, Palestine on June 8, 2026. The missile debris landed on open ground following an exchange of attacks between Iran and Israel. Issam Rimawi Anadolu Jericho West Bank. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxIssamxRimawix
Czech President Petr Pavel, center, attends the government meeting to discuss coordination of the participation of constitutional officials at international organisations summits, on June 8, 2026, Prague, Czech Republic. According to earlier statements, the cabinet was supposed to decide on the composition of the delegation that will go to the NATO summit in Ankara in July, but according to Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO), it will not decide for two weeks. At right is Head of the Government Office Tunde Bartha. (CTKxPhoto VitxSimanek) CTKPhotoP2026060803391 CTKPhotoP2026060803391
Pope Leo XIV visits Congress The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, during the visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Congress of Deputies, on June 8, 2026, in Madrid Spain Leo XIV is the first Pope to deliver a speech as head of the Vatican State to deputies and senators, as part of his official trip to Spain 08 JUNE 2026 César Vallejo Rodrí Madrid Madrid Spain Copyright: xCÃ sarxVallejoxRodriguezx 7580283
June 8, 2026, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine: Smoke rises from the Israeli settlement of Itamar in the West Bank, near Nablus, after missiles were launched from Iran toward Israel. Sirens sounded in several areas of northern Israel, Jerusalem, and Jewish settlements in the West Bank following the missile attack from the Islamic capital, Iran. Nablus Palestine - ZUMAs197 20260608_aaa_s197_004 Copyright: xNasserxishatyehx
Pope Leo XIV delivers a speech at the Lower House in Madrid, Spain, 08 June 2026, as part of his week long visit to Spain. Pope visits Spanish Lower House !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG! Copyright: xJ.J.Guillenx GRAF4159 20260608-55020532682_1
Berlin, Germany, 08 06 2026 Federal Press Conference Presentation of the Peace Report 2026 L R Ursula Schröder, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg IFSH , Nicole Deitelhoff, PRIF Leibniz Institute for Peace and Conflict Research, Conrad Schetter, Bonn Intern Copyright: xdtsxNachrichtenagenturx dts_121923
Powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES - JUNE 8: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - PHILIPPINE RED CROSS HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Philippine Red Cross personnel assess a damaged building following a magnitude 8.2 earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines, on June 8, 2026. The powerful earthquake that struck the southern Philippines caused buildings to collapse and prompted tsunami warnings across the region. The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said the quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). Philippine Red Cross Handout Anadolu Mindanao Philippines. Editorial use only. Please get in touch Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxPhilippinexRedxCrossx xHandoutx

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Reutlingen Themed pictures Substation fire in Reutlingen Betzingen, 08 06 2026 Themed pictures Substation fire in Reutlingen Betzingen, 08 06 2026, Repair work on the substation Copyright: xEibner-Pressefoto DimitrixDrofitx EP_ddh

A police officer aims a Taser 7 during the pilot phase demonstration at Schweinfurt police station on June 8, 2026 The DEIG distance electro impulse device is held in a ready-to-use position and aimed at a target Copyright: HMBxMedia xHeikoxBecker

IPA85483634 - Milan, 8 6 26, Liceo Parini, last day of school, boys celebrate with foam, flour and water guns and smoke bombs. Copyright: xGiuliaxSciaccax xGiuliaxSciaccax 85483634

IPA85483570 - Milan, 8 6 26, Liceo Parini, last day of school, boys celebrate with foam, flour and water guns and smoke bombs. Copyright: xGiuliaxSciaccax xGiuliaxSciaccax 85483570

Friedrich Merz, CDU Chairman and Federal Chancellor, at the beginning of the Federal Executive Committee meeting CDU Federal Executive Committee and committee meetings on 08 06 2026, Berlin Berlin Germany Konrad Adenauer Haus, Bundespart

Protest action critical of the government 8 6 2026, Berlin Large demonstration at the Brandenburg Gate Protest action critical of the government that runs under the name 1MillionProject Berlin Germany

Hendrik Wüst Cem Özdemir at the BMDS EUR, Germany, Berlin, 08 06 2026 BMDS event on 1 year of state modernization with impact at the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences Guest Hendrik Wüst, Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia, and Cem Özdemir, Minister President of Baden Württemberg

Pope Leo XIV delivers a speech at the Lower House in Madrid, Spain, 08 June 2026, as part of his week long visit to Spain. Pope visits Spanish Lower House !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG! Copyright: xJ.J.Guillenx GRAF4159 20260608-55020532682_1