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Israel Claims Iranian Intelligence Minister Killed
March 18, 2026: Israel says it killed Iran's Intelligence Minister ESMAIL KHATIB in a strike on Tuesday, in the latest attack on the country's senior leadership. It comes a day after the killing of Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani. Tehran has vowed revenge for the killing of Larijani. FILE PHOTO SHOTY ON: November 8, 2025, Tehran, Iran: Iranian Minister of Intelligence, ESMAIL KHATIB, departs after a government meeting in Tehran. He is an Iranian cleric and politician who has been the Minister of Intelligence since August 2021. He is the eighth official to hold the post.
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Dangerous Game: Kurdistan's Peshmerga
zReportage.com Issue #1032 Story of the Week: Published: TUESDAY March 17, 2026: 'Dangerous Game: Kurdistan's Peshmerga' Photography by ZUMA Press represented Le Pictorium agency photographer Adrien Vautier: For Iran's Kurds, the US-Israeli war against the Islamist regime could be a pivotal moment in their history. The US has made an outreach to Iranian Kurdish dissident groups as ''Operation Epic Fury'' rattles the pieces of the Middle East geostrategic chess game. From their mountainous heartland in Iran's northwestern border region, the Kurds who make up to 17% of the country's 93 million population, have a long history of resisting Tehran. - more...
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World Baseball Classic: Final: Venezuela 3:2 USA
March 17, 2026, Miami, Florida: RONALD ACUNA Jr. of Venezuela celebrates with champagne after his country won its first World Baseball Classic title with a 3-2 victory over the United States in the final at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida.
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ZUMA Press Pictures Of The Week 2026: POW Week 11: March 7-13, 2026
ZUMA Press Pictures Of the Week 2026: Week 11: March 7-13: ISRAEL, US AND IRAN AT WAR • OIL PRICES SOAR WORLDWIDE • PARALYMPICS IN FULL SWING • GETTING READY FOR THE OSCARS • Executive Producer Scott Mc Kiernan. To VIEW the best images of the week, GO to ThePicturesOfTheWeek.com or to quote PoW Picture Editor extraordinaire and Producer, Jimmy Colton: ''THE BEST TWO MINUTES YOU'LL SPEND ON THE INTERNET TODAY!'' Mahalo to ZUMA Ohana top photojournalists: Jumeau Alexis, Diego Barbieri,Abdul Kader Al Bay, Alexandra Blum, Simon Chapman, Ringo Chiu, Sha Dati, Dave Decker, Umar Farooq, Toni Grases, Md Rafayat Haque Khan, Federico Manoni, Marwan Naamani, Javier Rojas, Oscar Manuel Sanchez, Scott Serio, Donat Sorokin, Mikhail Tereshchenko, Maxim Thore, Vuk Valcic COVER IMAGE: Dateline: March 6, 2026, Budgam, Jammu And Kashmir, India: A Kashmiri Shia Muslim girl walks across a painted U.S. and Israeli flag.
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Eid al-Fitr 2025: Indonesia
Eid al-Fitr 2025: Indonesia
March 18, 2026, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia: Travelers pass through the Nagreg route in Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia. The mudik tradition is a long-standing practice among Indonesians, particularly Muslims, who return to their hometowns to reunite with family and celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Ministry of Transportation estimates that around 143.9 million people, or approximately 50.60 percent of Indonesia's total population, will travel during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr holiday period.
Ardi Septian via ZUMA Press Wire
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Eid al-Fitr 2026: Bangladesh
Eid al-Fitr 2026: Bangladesh
March 18, 2026, Dhaka, Bangladesh: Thousands of people crowd passenger launches at Sadarghat river terminal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, as they travel to southern districts to celebrate Eid al-Fitr with their families. Every year, millions of people leave the capital ahead of the Muslim holiday, returning to their hometowns by river transport. Many passengers occupy the decks, corridors, and open rooftops of the vessels as they prepare for the long journey home.
Syed Mahabubul Kader via ZUMA Press Wire
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Eid al-Fitr 2026: Bangladesh
Eid al-Fitr 2026: Bangladesh
March 18, 2026, Dhaka, Bangladesh: As the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr approaches, the rush of homebound travelers continues to grow across the country. On the second day of the government holiday, most factories and garment industries in the capital have closed, leading to a significant increase in train passengers compared to the previous day. At the Dhaka Airport Railway Station, huge crowds were seen boarding trains bound for different destinations. With many trains packed beyond capacity, some passengers were seen climbing onto the roofs, risking their lives to secure a ride.
Rubel Karmaker via ZUMA Press Wire
© Rubel Karmaker via ZUMA Press Wire
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Oscars 2026: RED CARPET
March 15, 2026, Los Angeles, California, USA: NICOLE KIDMAN during red carpet arrivals for the 98th Academy Awards, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
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State Visit By The President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria
State Visit By The President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria
March 18, 2026, Windsor, UK: CATHERINE, the Princess of Wales, during the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinub, ceremonial welcome from the King and Queen at Windsor Castle.
Cover Images via ZUMA Press
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The Drama' Los Angeles Premiere
The Drama' Los Angeles Premiere
March 17, 2026, Los Angeles, California, USA: ZENDAYA (Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman) wearing a Vivienne Westwood dress (previously worn by her at the 2015 Oscars - 87th Annual Academy Awards) with Chopard jewelry arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of A24's 'The Drama' held at the DGA Theater Complex at The Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles.
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid 2026
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid 2026
March 18, 2026, Madrid, Spain: IVANA RODRI­GUEZ poses at the Pedro del Hierro photocall at the 83rd edition of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, at the Galeri­a de Cristal del Palacio de Cibeles in Madrid, Spain. This year's edition will be held from 17 to 22 March.
Jose Oliva/Contacto via ZUMA Press
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SPORTS WORLD from LAST 24 HOURS
ZUMA Pictures Of the Month: FEBRUARY 2026
Italy hosts the Winter Olympics, Trump shares a fantasy-filled State of the Union, and USA joins Israel in an attack against Iran killing supreme leader Ali Khamenei: The FEBRUARY 2026 Pictures Of the Month for @ZUMApress is now published. PLEASE SHARE! #photojournalism www.thepicturesofthemonth.com
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Russian Athletes Welcomed After 2026 Winter Paralympics
Russian Athletes Welcomed After 2026 Winter Paralympics
March 17, 2026, Moscow, Russia: A welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning home after the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games, at Moscow's Vnukovo International Airport. The Russian team scored third in the overall medal standings, bringing home a total of 12 medals (8 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze)
Yevgeny Messman/TASS via ZUMA Press
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Soccer 2026: Sporting 5:0 Bodo/Glimt
Soccer 2026: Sporting 5:0 Bodo/Glimt
March 17, 2026, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal: PEDRO GONCALVES of Sporting CP celebrates winning the UEFA Champions League - Round of 16 (2nd leg), between Sporting CP vs FC Bodo/Glimt at Alvalade Stadium.
Nuno Reisinho via ZUMA Press Wire
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Soccer 2026: Sporting 5:0 Bodo/Glimt
Soccer 2026: Sporting 5:0 Bodo/Glimt
March 17, 2026, Lisbon, Portugal: RAFAEL NEL, of Sporting CP, celebrates during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 (2nd leg), between Sporting CP vs FC Bodo/Glimt at Alvalade Stadium. Sporting won 5:0.
MáRio Vasa/Atlantico Press via ZUMA Press
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December 21, 2023, Rafah, Gaza Strip,: Palestinians line up for a free meal. International relief agencies say Gaza is suffering from shortages of food, medicine and other basic supplies as a result from the war that has been going on for two and a half months between Israel and Hamas.
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STICKY SITUATION: Why Are Florida Bee's Dying
STICKY SITUATION: Why Are Florida Bee's Dying
February 20, 2026, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA: Beekeeper DRAKE ELTING, of South Tampa, examines the bees on a wooden frame from the brood box of a hive while inspecting a colony at Westminster Suncoast in St. Petersburg. In 2022, Hurricane Ian destroyed up to 300,000 beehives. Fewer pollinators pose a serious risk to US agriculture and the economy. Like canaries in a coal mine, bees reflect the health of the environment.
Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via ZUMA Press Wire
© Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via ZUMA Press Wire
STICKY SITUATION: Why Are Florida Bee's Dying
STICKY SITUATION: Why Are Florida Bee's Dying
February 20, 2026, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA: Beekeeper DRAKE ELTING, of South Tampa, examines the bees on a wooden frame from the brood box of a hive while inspecting a colony at Westminster Suncoast in St. Petersburg. Managed honey bees fell from 6 million colonies in 1947 to 2.5 million today.
Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via ZUMA Press Wire
© Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via ZUMA Press Wire
STICKY SITUATION: Why Are Florida Bee's Dying
STICKY SITUATION: Why Are Florida Bee's Dying
February 20, 2026, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA: Worker honey bees cluster tightly together on a frame inside a Langstroth hive during an inspection at Westminster Suncoast, a retirement community in St. Petersburg. The bees drape over one another in a dense mass as they regulate brood temperature and protect developing larvae, a behavior known as clustering that helps maintain the colony's internal stability.
Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via ZUMA Press Wire
© Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via ZUMA Press Wire
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