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A view of the Mutrah Fort in Muscat, Oman on December 2, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto)

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Daily Life In Muscat

4 December 2025

A view of the Mutrah Fort in Muscat, Oman on December 2, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto)

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4 December 2025

A view of the Mutrah Fort in Muscat, Oman on December 2, 2025.


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A woman faces a traverse jutting into the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arka...

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Stormy Black Sea in Odesa

28 November 2025

A woman faces a traverse jutting into the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arka...

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28 November 2025

A woman faces a traverse jutting into the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preventing people from accessing such coastal protection structures as dams, traverses, piers, and breakwaters.


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A wave washes over a traverse during a storm in the Black Sea in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia...

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Stormy Black Sea in Odesa

28 November 2025

A wave washes over a traverse during a storm in the Black Sea in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia...

#13034269

28 November 2025

A wave washes over a traverse during a storm in the Black Sea in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preventing people from accessing coastal protection structures such as dams, traverses, piers, and breakwaters.


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A woman takes a selfie on a traverse during a storm in the Black Sea in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Ar...

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Stormy Black Sea in Odesa

28 November 2025

A woman takes a selfie on a traverse during a storm in the Black Sea in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Ar...

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28 November 2025

A woman takes a selfie on a traverse during a storm in the Black Sea in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preventing people from accessing coastal protection structures such as dams, traverses, piers, and breakwaters.


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People walk along the beach near the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia...

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Stormy Black Sea in Odesa

28 November 2025

People walk along the beach near the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia...

#13034277

28 November 2025

People walk along the beach near the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preventing people from accessing coastal protection structures such as dams, traverses, piers, and breakwaters.


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People walk along the beach near the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia...

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Stormy Black Sea in Odesa

28 November 2025

People walk along the beach near the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia...

#13034278

28 November 2025

People walk along the beach near the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preventing people from accessing coastal protection structures such as dams, traverses, piers, and breakwaters.


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A seagull flies over the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preven...

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Stormy Black Sea in Odesa

28 November 2025

A seagull flies over the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preven...

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28 November 2025

A seagull flies over the Black Sea during a storm in Odesa, Ukraine, on November 27, 2025. Fences are installed in the Arkadiia area, preventing people from accessing coastal protection structures such as dams, traverses, piers, and breakwaters.


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A reinforced-concrete utility pole is damaged by falling debris from a downed Russian drone in one of the districts of Dnipro, Ukraine, on N...

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Damage from Russian drone attack on Dnipro

26 November 2025

A reinforced-concrete utility pole is damaged by falling debris from a downed Russian drone in one of the districts of Dnipro, Ukraine, on N...

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26 November 2025

A reinforced-concrete utility pole is damaged by falling debris from a downed Russian drone in one of the districts of Dnipro, Ukraine, on November 26, 2025


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Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025. (...

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Duesseldorf Christmas Market 2025

22 November 2025

Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025. (...

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22 November 2025

Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025.


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Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025. (...

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Duesseldorf Christmas Market 2025

22 November 2025

Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025. (...

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22 November 2025

Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025.


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Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025. (...

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Duesseldorf Christmas Market 2025

22 November 2025

Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025. (...

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22 November 2025

Anti-terror blockages are installed at the entrance of Christmas markets in the city center in Duesseldorf, Germany, on November 22, 2025.


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A five-storey residential building is damaged after a Russian UAV strike in the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine, on Novem...

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Aftermath of Russian shelling of Kyiv overnight on November 14

15 November 2025

A five-storey residential building is damaged after a Russian UAV strike in the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine, on Novem...

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15 November 2025

A five-storey residential building is damaged after a Russian UAV strike in the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine, on November 14, 2025


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A five-storey residential building is damaged after a Russian UAV strike in the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine, on Novem...

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Aftermath of Russian shelling of Kyiv overnight on November 14

15 November 2025

A five-storey residential building is damaged after a Russian UAV strike in the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine, on Novem...

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15 November 2025

A five-storey residential building is damaged after a Russian UAV strike in the Dniprovskyi district of the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine, on November 14, 2025


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An anti-drone tunnel, a mesh-based protective structure used on exposed road segments, is seen in the frontline village of Pokrovske in the...

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Frontline village of Pokrovske in Dnipropetrovsk region

14 November 2025

An anti-drone tunnel, a mesh-based protective structure used on exposed road segments, is seen in the frontline village of Pokrovske in the...

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14 November 2025

An anti-drone tunnel, a mesh-based protective structure used on exposed road segments, is seen in the frontline village of Pokrovske in the Synelnykove district of Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on November 11, 2025. Russian forces strike the settlement with aerial bombs and attack drones almost daily. The frontline lies roughly 13 kilometers away. Fewer than one thousand residents remain in the village that until recently had nearly thirteen thousand


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A car drives into an anti-drone tunnel, a mesh structure designed to protect roads from UAV strikes, in Pokrovske, Ukraine, on November 11,...

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Frontline village of Pokrovske in Dnipropetrovsk region

14 November 2025

A car drives into an anti-drone tunnel, a mesh structure designed to protect roads from UAV strikes, in Pokrovske, Ukraine, on November 11,...

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14 November 2025

A car drives into an anti-drone tunnel, a mesh structure designed to protect roads from UAV strikes, in Pokrovske, Ukraine, on November 11, 2025. Russian forces strike the settlement with aerial bombs and attack drones almost daily. The frontline lies roughly 13 kilometers away. Fewer than one thousand residents remain in the village that until recently had nearly thirteen thousand


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Blockhaus-13 is a military fortification built during the Spanish Civil War as part of the defensive system on the western approach to Madri...

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Fortification Blockhaus-13 Spanish Civil War

10 November 2025

Blockhaus-13 is a military fortification built during the Spanish Civil War as part of the defensive system on the western approach to Madri...

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10 November 2025

Blockhaus-13 is a military fortification built during the Spanish Civil War as part of the defensive system on the western approach to Madrid. It is located in the municipality of Colmenar del Arroyo, Community of Madrid, Spain. This reinforced concrete structure is designed to control strategic access routes toward San Martin de Valdeiglesias. Today, it is preserved as a historical heritage site and an architectural testimony to territorial defense strategies during the conflict.


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