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10 March 2026

A cafe decorated with a mural, part of efforts to revitalize the community, stands near Futaba Station in Fukushima, on March 10, 2026.

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#13424721

9 March 2026

In Krakow, Poland, on March 8, 2026, police officers participate in a protest against the gentrification of Kazimierz. People gather to protest against the demolition of iconic and artistic tenement houses in Kazimierz and the construction of a luxury hotel in their place. The owner, the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran, grants permission for the building's management, De Silva Haus S.A. The demolition of the tenement house involves the eviction of residents and the closure of iconic venues such as the Eszeweria bar. City officials announce changes to the development plan and assistance for residents, and the city manager threatens lawsuits for substantial compensation if the project is blocked.

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#13412813

7 March 2026

Eri Silkworm larvae feed on castor leaves in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on March 7, 2026.

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#13412814

7 March 2026

An Eri Silkworm rearer sorts piles of cocoons ahead of International Women's Day in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on March 7, 2026.

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#13411046

7 March 2026

The primary strike location is in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 7, 2026. On the night of March 7, 2026, Russia launches a massive strike on Ukraine. In Kharkiv, at least one missile hits an apartment building, completely destroying one entrance. Surrounding buildings, a school, and cars are also damaged. As of 8:00 a.m. local time, four people are confirmed dead. Search and rescue operations are ongoing. Construction equipment clears the rubble in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 7, 2026. On the night of March 7, 2026, Russia launches a massive strike on Ukraine. In Kharkiv, at least one missile hits an apartment building, completely destroying one entrance. Surrounding buildings, a school, and cars are also damaged. As of 8:00 a.m. local time, four people are confirmed dead. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.

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#13408473

6 March 2026

Patrick Martin, President of MEDEF (French union Movement of the Enterprises of France), Amir Reza-Tofighi, President of the Confederation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (CPME), Michel Picon, President of France's Union of Local Businesses (U2P), and Patricia Barbizet, President of the French Association of Private Enterprises (AFEP), are seen during the 5th Business Council at Bercy, in the Ministry of Economy and Finance, in Paris, France, on March 5, 2026.

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#13401341

4 March 2026

A general view of Darnall in Sheffield, on March 4, 2026.

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#13401342

4 March 2026

A general view of Darnall in Sheffield, on March 4, 2026.

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#13401382

4 March 2026

Participants in the 'People Instead of Profit' protest against the gentrification of Kazimierz walk through the streets of Kazimierz on February 22, 2026, in Krakow, Poland. People gather to protest against the demolition of iconic and artistic tenement houses in Kazimierz and the construction of a luxury hotel in their place. The owner, the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran, grants the manager's consent to De Silva Haus S.A. Demolishing the tenement house involves the eviction of residents and the closure of iconic landmarks like the Eszeweria bar. City authorities already announce changes to the development plan and assistance for residents.

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#13389167

1 March 2026

KRAKOW, POLAND - MARCH 1: Pedestrians walk past the entrance of the iconic Eszeweria bar, which is covered in protest posters and graffiti, in Krakow, Poland, on March 1, 2026. The bar is one of 12 local businesses and several historic tenement houses on ul. Józefa at risk of closure due to a planned transformation into a luxury five-star hotel by developer De Silva Haus S.A. and the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran.

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#13389185

1 March 2026

KRAKOW, POLAND - MARCH 1: A political poster depicting Krakow Mayor Aleksander Miszalski with the text 'PERSONA NON GRATA' is pasted on a wall in Krakow, Poland, on March 1, 2026. The poster is part of a series of activist flypostings displayed during an all-day 'protest festival' organized to oppose the transformation of historic, church-owned tenement houses on Jozef Street into a luxury five-star hotel. Critics of the project, which is being led by developer De Silva Haus S.A. and the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran, have called for a referendum to recall Mayor Miszalski, accusing the city administration of failing to protect approximately 300 long-term residents and local cultural landmarks like the Eszeweria bar from displacement.

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#13389258

1 March 2026

KRAKOW, POLAND - MARCH 1: A samba band performs in front of the Eszeweria bar during a 'protest festival' on Jozef Street in Krakow, Poland, on March 1, 2026. The all-day musical and cultural event was organized by local residents and activists to oppose the planned transformation of historic, church-owned tenement houses into a luxury five-star hotel by developer De Silva Haus S.A. and the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran. The project has sparked widespread community resistance due to the impending eviction of long-term residents and the threatened closure of iconic cultural landmarks like Eszeweria and the neighboring Szpeje vintage store.

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#13389095

1 March 2026

KRAKOW, POLAND - MARCH 1: A woman looks at her phone in front of a wall featuring 'kotoblunt' graffiti and activist posters in Krakow, Poland, on March 1, 2026. The posters, displayed by the Anarchist Federation of Krakow address local social and political issues, including tenant rights and opposition to the gentrification of the Kazimierz district.

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#13389071

1 March 2026

KRAKOW, POLAND - MARCH 1: A large crowd of residents and tourists gathers at Plac Nowy in the Kazimierz district to eat traditional 'Zapiekanki' from the 'Okraglak' building in Krakow, Poland, on March 1, 2026. With temperatures rising to a record 14°C for early March, the city saw a significant influx of visitors over the weekend, signaling an early start to the spring tourism season as people gathered to enjoy the sunshine and outdoor atmosphere at local food stalls like Bar Namaxa.

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#13384522

1 March 2026

People participate in the demonstration from the Civic Committee for the Protection of the Former Mercati Generali area against the Capitoline Hill's plans for the former Mercati Generali in the Ostiense neighborhood in Rome, Italy, on February 28.

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#13384523

1 March 2026

People participate in the demonstration from the Civic Committee for the Protection of the Former Mercati Generali area against the Capitoline Hill's plans for the former Mercati Generali in the Ostiense neighborhood in Rome, Italy, on February 28.

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