Quick Takes

US VP Harris Observes North Korean Territory at DMZ

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made her first visit to the Demilitarized Zone separating the Koreas, September 29, 2022, which aides said is intended to show unwavering U.S. security commitment to South Korea. (Reuters)

Troops Push Humvee Through Hurricane-Flooded Road

Troops could be seen pushing a military Humvee through a heavily flooded road Thursday in Sarasota County, Florida, as rescue efforts began in the wake of Hurricane Ian's destructive march across the state. (Reuters)

Ukraine Holds Military Drills Near Border With Belarus

Demonstrators Face Riot Police Outside Oslo’s Iranian Embassy

Protesters gathered outside the Iranian embassy in the Norwegian capital of Oslo, holding Kurdish flags and chanting in front of a line of riot police, video posted on social media showed on Thursday. (Reuters)

Lawmaker Takes Horse to Work in Colombia

A Colombian lawmaker brought his own horse to Congress on Tuesday, in a show of support for the country's farmers. (Reuters)

Waves Batter Fort Myers as Hurricane Ian Strikes

Hurricane Ian plowed into Florida's Gulf Coast Wednesday, unleashing howling winds and a treacherous surge of ocean surf that made it one of the most powerful U.S. storms in recent years. (Reuters)

Russian Rockets Hit Ukraine’s Dnipro

Protesters Clash With Police in Baghdad Streets

Iranians in Greece Cut Hair to Protest Iranian Woman’s Death

Iranians living in Greece cut their hair, September 24, 2022, during a demonstration over the death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini while in police custody. (Reuters)

Road Turns Into ‘Swimming Pool’ as Rains Batter India

Rain lashed satellite cities around the Indian capital, September 24, 2022, turning roads into swimming pools and causing havoc for vehicles and pedestrians. (Reuters)

Protests in Berlin After Death of Iranian Woman

Hundreds gathered in Berlin on Friday to protest the death of Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody in Tehran. (Reuters)