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Hong Kongers take to the streets to demonstrate and mark the one-year anniversary of the start of the pro-democracy protests that hit the semi-autonomous city last year. IMAGES
Vast crowds of democracy protesters thronged Hong Kong's streets on Sunday in a forceful display of support for the movement on its six-month anniversary, as organisers warned the city's pro-Beijing leaders they had a "last chance" to end the political crisis. IMAGES
Protesters return to the streets of Hong Kong, ending a brief election lull and demanding the government make concessions a week after pro-democracy candidates won a landslide victory. IMAGES
Thousands of teenagers in Paris join a global strike against climate change, heeding the rallying cry of activist Greta Thunberg and demanding adults act to stop environmental disaster. It is expected to be the biggest protest ever against the threat posed to the planet by climate change. IMAGES
People gathered at a mall on Thursday night to sing "Glory to Hong Kong," a defiant protest anthem penned by an anonymous composer. The song has become the unofficial new soundtrack to the city's pro-democracy protests. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.