Quick Takes

Bridge Collapses in DRC During Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Taiwan Stages Live-Fire Military Exercises

Taiwan’s army staged live-fire exercises on Tuesday night, as part of a series of military exercises. (Reuters)

Andean Condor Soars Back to the Wild in Bolivia

An Andean condor was released back to the wild in the mountains of Bolivia, September 1, 2022, after it was nursed back to health. (Reuters)

Pakistan Military Helicopter Carries Out Relief Operations

Footage filmed onboard a Pakistan military helicopter September 3, 2022, showed a relief operation in northwestern Balochistan. (Reuters)

Chilean Protesters Face Off with Police

Chilean high school students faced riot police on the streets of Santiago on September 1, 2022, to demand better conditions at public secondary schools. (Reuters)

7-Foot-Long Python Rescued in Northern India

A 7-foot-long python was rescued from a tent house in India's northern Etawah town, on September 1, 2022. (Reuters)

Assailant Pulls Gun on Argentine VP Fernandez

Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was threatened by a man with a gun late on Thursday, in what was described as an assassination attempt. Officials reported she was not harmed, and no shots were fired. (Reuters)

Two-Headed Tortoise Turns 25, Sets World Record

Worshippers Attend Prayers in Flood-Ravaged Pakistan

Pakistanis Ferry Possessions in Flood-Hit Towns

Residents of two neighboring Pakistani towns in Sindh province ferried their possessions across waterlogged towns on August 31, 2022. (Reuters)

Video Shows Drills Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

Authorities in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia released video on August 31, 2022, showing drills in case of radiation fallout at the region's large nuclear power plant. (Reuters)