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Added on the 06/11/2021 14:51:10 - Copyright : AFPTV - First 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
Angry protesters hit the streets of Bangkok, Thailand after a court ruled that speeches calling for royal reforms amounted to an attempt to overthrow the monarchy. IMAGES
Several thousand demonstrators, including railway workers, teachers and lawyers, took to the streets of Paris to march against pension reform. The government wants to fuse France's 42 different retirement schemes into a single points-based system but opponents fear a drastic decline in pension levels. IMAGES
Demonstrators take to the streets in Hong Kong's eastern Kowloon peninsula as the financial hub enters the 12th weekend of anti-government protests. IMAGES
Images from the town of Yufuin, in Japan's Oita Prefecture, as Typhoon Shanshan hits the country with torrential rain and strong winds. The typhoon is Japan's most powerful this year and one of the strongest at landfall in recent decades. IMAGES