Malls normally thronged with shoppers were closed for several days.
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The square itself was peaceful, thronged with tourists taking photos.
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Volunteers, and representatives from state and federal agencies thronged Main Street.
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Across the road, the British Museum is continually thronged with tourists.
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Here the city thrummed, crowds thronged and general congestion spilled everywhere.
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There were few cars, and the streets thronged with black bicycles.
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The book is thronged with detail, but of a careful kind.
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Recently dismissed workers thronged a hiring hall in February in northern Chongqing.
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Universities where students once thronged to hear his lectures cannot invite him.
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People thronged A.T.M.s to withdraw €60 a day, the maximum then permitted.
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Crowds thronged behind safety barriers outside as hundreds of mourners filed in.
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Once there, they thronged round his writing desk and would not go away.
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At a news conference last week, after she arrived, journalists thronged around her.
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The beach is a tourist destination and is typically thronged with pleasure-seekers.
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The D.J. Chelsea Leyland spun hip-hop as young upstarts thronged the bar.
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Reporters thronged Trump as he left the White House to cross the lawn.
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Beggars displaced by the fighting thronged our car, pleading for money and food.
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Montrealers thronged the streets as the body was borne to Mount Royal Cemetery.
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Attendance spiked to 19503,000 a night, with hundreds more thronged outside the tent.
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Tens of thousands had thronged the streets of Tenby to watch the race.
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They have thronged the streets and shut shops demanding a closure of the plant.
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All thronged to his funeral, and—remarkably in the Middle East—kept it peaceful.
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ON A recent balmy day, people thronged the parks and promenades of central Stockholm.
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This year several hundred thousand people thronged the streets of Barcelona in warm sunshine.
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And in no time, locals and tourists thronged the venue to witness the sight.
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Protesters, many wearing black, chanted "Free Hong Kong!" as they thronged through the city.
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The lifestyle advertising seems to have made headway as touristy areas thronged with cyclists.
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Airports do not become thronged sites of panic and despair, they will tell you.
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By the thousands upon thousands, the people thronged the streets, waving banners, chanting slogans.
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Within hours, thousands of parents thronged local hospitals and demanded their children be examined.
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Shortly before sunset, the Hamas leader Ismail Haniya appeared and was thronged with supporters.
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Within hours, thanks to Facebook and Twitter, protesters thronged Kiev's Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti).
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Teachers in those states thronged state capitals to picket legislators and governors last year.
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The insurgency has occasionally spilled into nearby Songkhla province, thronged by tourists from neighboring Malaysia.
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The most famous sex store in West Berlin, Beate Uhse, was also thronged with people.
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Childbirth, marked by thronged women repeating prayers invoking the Virgin Mary, is her life's refrain.
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After the curtain fell, Ms. Hedren was thronged on stage by the cast and crew.
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Tens of thousands thronged his funeral last year to condemn Sharif's government for his hanging.
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On Sunday, delegates thronged the 10 pavilions erected for the event in Mumbai, India's financial capital.
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Monday's attacks unfolded as the city was thronged by visitors to the South by Southwest Festival.
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Crowds, too, had thronged the streets when King Edward VII visited Dublin a few years earlier.
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Immediately following Trump's announcement, hundreds of protesters thronged the Supreme Court steps to oppose Kavanaugh's appointment.
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DANGEROUS JOBS Thousands of immigrants, mainly from neighboring Mexico, have thronged to the decade-long boom.
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Mr. Gelb said he still hoped to expand the theater's lobby, which is thronged before performances.
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It thrives, attracting the same brand of tony folk who had once thronged around Phil's pool.
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)Panicked shoppers thronged supermarket aisles, grabbing bags of salt by the armful.
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The biggest demonstration was in Washington, DC, where an estimated half a million people thronged the capital.
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ON SEPTEMBER 284st thousands of members and supporters of the FARC thronged the central square of Bogotá.
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LEVIN: You have certain Republicans who thronged with the Democrats because they want to destroy this president.
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Of the thousands who thronged the hall the majority were young men, sturdy, athletic and well trained.
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Hundreds of distraught relatives thronged the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital to seek missing relatives, witnesses said.
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About 20123,000 people thronged the small airport hoping to get out and officers struggled to keep order.
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Mass demonstrations against voter fraud in the December parliamentary elections thronged Russian cities and spooked the Kremlin.
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At least that is the impression given by the many, many thousands who thronged around Buckingham Palace.
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The lobbies outside the Assembly and Senate chambers, on most days thronged with advocates, were frequently empty.
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Security has been tightened outside the hotel as hotel guests, journalists and government officials thronged the lobby.
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Cellphone service was extremely limited, and people thronged the few areas with connectivity along the main road.
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The march of about one kilometer was accompanied by loudspeakers playing patriotic songs and onlookers thronged the roadsides.
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"Angle your body," my brain whispered as I stood beside my almost-husband, thronged by dozens of relatives.
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There is no plan to provide services to those billion people who have now thronged to our cities.
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Venezuelans thronged the banks to get rid of the notes, but the promised larger denominations never showed up.
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Crowds will already have thronged the streets on Saturday for the annual Paris military parade marking July 14.
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Encouraged by Mr Morales, thousands of miners and coca farmers have thronged cities to defend his election victory.
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That terrible night, thousands thronged the corridors of four city hospitals seeking to donate blood to the victims.
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Tens of thousands of people thronged the streets of various Venezuelan cities on Saturday to protest Maduro's government.
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Not just collectors, but the hip, the curious, the Instagram crowd, thronged West Africa's principal fair in November.
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"It is amazing," she said in an exhibit hall where stockholders thronged to buy products made by Berkshire units.
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The movement further mushroomed on Friday as thousands of activists thronged the arrivals halls of Hong Kong international airport.
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Protesters, many carrying umbrellas, thronged streets calling on Lam to step down and for the bill to be scrapped.
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The 40-acre island is reached via a 20-minute boat ride from the tourist-thronged Piazza San Marco.
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Despite rally organizers not having permission to march, the park could not accommodate the crowd, which thronged nearby streets.
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Getting into the thronged Leña Brava, which opened in May, requires reserving months in advance or patiently lining up.
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They tell of swift V.I.P. entry to a sold-out Beyoncé concert, where 45,000 commoners thronged at the gates.
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We ate breakfast at a thronged health food place, and loaded up on fruit at a buzzing farmers' market.
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This latest "Lear," smartly if unshowily directed by Jonathan Munby, adds to a London theater season thronged with royals.
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He was the toast of Gilded Age New York, thronged by reporters and cheered on by Vanderbilts and Astors.
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The North Hwanghae province that borders South Korea is home to Kaesong, an ancient Korean capital thronged by tourists.
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The crowd that thronged a gospel concert last month in Richmond, Va., was in for an unusual Christmas treat.
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He began his home run trot, but was thronged by young fans before he could make it to third.
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But throughout the qualifiers Iranians have thronged to the ground to watch their beloved "Team Melli" vanquish all and sundry.
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Hundreds of thousands of people thronged there after France beat Croatia 4-2 on Sunday to capture the World Cup.
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On a warm evening the town's neat central plaza is thronged with locals practising dance routines for exercise and entertainment.
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The vast crowd—which included toddlers perched upon shoulders, students, teachers and parents—thronged down Pennsylvania Avenue, block after block.
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Waiting for Abhinandan's return on Friday, crowds thronged the road to the crossing, shouting nationalist slogans and waving Indian flags.
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I had not brought enough pencils and notebooks for the 30-some patients and caregivers who thronged through the door.
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Seabirds flew over the Petrel, fish thronged the water and two or three oceanic whitetip sharks circled near the Zodiac.
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The pieces thronged the kitchen walls and extended into the living room and around the furniture, encasing the TV set.
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The course of jumps, descents and hairpin turns was thronged with fans, their faces up against the Plexiglas at sections.
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In February, upwards of 100,000 people thronged town hall meetings and shouted their refusal to see health insurance taken away.
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Shoppers thronged as much to imbibe the atmosphere of insider luxury as to buy the newest, most cutting-edge brands.
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Shoppers thronged as much to imbibe the atmosphere of insider luxury as to buy the newest, most cutting-edge brands.
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Parts of its four-lane roadway are closed to traffic in each direction for the show and are thronged with pedestrians.
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Throughout the day, crowds on the Indian side thronged the road to the crossing, shouting nationalist slogans and waving Indian flags.
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Nearly 170,000 spectators thronged to the Olympic Park on September 10th, a greater crowd than at any point during the Olympics.
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A select few will be available immediately after Monday's show at Colette, the thronged retail temple on the Rue St.-Honoré.
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Ranching families thronged to the Cochise County Fair, outside the border town of Douglas, for an archetypal show of rural Americana.
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Across the Atlantic, outside Paris, another huge crowd thronged the old royal seat of Versailles, where a peace treaty awaited signature.
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" If black people had thronged the demonstrations, he adds, the police "would already have given themselves permission to shoot them all.
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The seats faced backward, offering an uninterrupted view of Old Delhi's traffic-thronged streets, crumbling facades and canopy of power lines.
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Public broadcaster NHK TV said some 55,000 people had thronged the palace to cheer the imperial family by late Thursday morning.
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Foreign governments, corporate titans and lobbyists thronged the place: Bahrain, Azerbaijan and Kuwait moved parties from other venues to the hotel.
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Locals and tourists have thronged Asalpha in recent weeks, posting pictures on Instagram which have drawn comparisons to Italy's Amalfi Coast.
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At least five people were carried away on stretchers following a stampede when thousands thronged the stadium to view Mugabe's body.
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Hundreds of thousands of people thronged Bangkok's historic quarter to bid farewell last week to King Bhumibol, who died in October 2016.
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The derailment injured more than 200 people, scores of them seriously, officials said, as relatives thronged hospitals in a search for survivors.
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Military aircraft were taking people out of Palu and hundreds of people thronged its small airport as officers struggled to keep order.
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Hong Kongers still thronged the streets, demanding the release of detained protesters and pushing back against police and seemingly police-sanctioned violence.
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On Sunday, women across Mexico did the opposite: Instead of staying home, they thronged the streets, protesting to make their demands heard.
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On the morning of December 1, 2018, the vast central plaza in Mexico City was thronged by tens of thousands of people.
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EARLIER THIS week Queens Road, a fancy thoroughfare in central Hong Kong, thronged just as it always has—just not with sightseers.
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Thousands of New Yorkers and tourists thronged the avenue from 47th to 57th Streets as church services let out around the city.
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Its activists thronged the financial heart of London on Monday, blocking streets around locations such as the Bank of England and BlackRock.
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The Reuters witness said thousands thronged Addis Ababa's main thoroughfare Bole Road sporting T-shirts emblazoned with the pictures of both leaders.
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Waiting for a glimpse of the pontiff, excited Catholics thronged around the Vatican's Bangkok embassy and St. Louis Hospital to take selfies.
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And the protesters who once thronged to hear the island's leading Shia cleric, Isa Qassim, deliver his Friday sermon now stay at home.
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The Americans who voted for Mr Trump will have seen the thronged streets and concluded that there are a lot of sore losers.
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It could be heard last week in the streets of Phoenix, Arizona, where thousands of protesters thronged the streets outside Donald Trump's rally.
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Families in Mosul had thronged onto the raft to take them to an island with a picnic ground and a small amusement park.
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Mr. Stewart stood with reporters in the back of a thronged room and held an impromptu news conference for those who recognized him.
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In Paris and other major French cities, workers, students, intellectuals and anyone else who was interested thronged into the street for mass rallies.
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Mourners thronged the grounds outside her Kensington Palace residence, virtually carpeting the field with flowers and pushing bouquets through the wrought iron gate.
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Then he walked out of the pit and into the crowd, rapping all the way to the exit as hundreds thronged around him.
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The Strip—a thronged nightlife mecca throughout the '80s—acts as a less refined, less filtered counterweight to the glossier and scenic River Walk.
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Buzzing holiday crowds thronged the tent-shaped shopping mall opened on Mr Nazarbayev's 70th birthday, in 2010, with its internal monorail and indoor river.
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Every moment of the trip documented in the episode – and already almost entirely documented on this very website – was thronged by fans and onlookers.
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Istiklal Street, usually thronged with shoppers at weekends, was quieter than normal as more people are staying home after a series of deadly bombings.
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Supporters thronged the streets honking horns and waving flags, while opponents banged pots and pans in protest in their homes into the early morning.
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More than 5m people thronged cinemas to see the four Mexican-made horror films released in 2007, according to the Mexican Institute of Cinematography.
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Thousands of people thronged the area and fueled the hysteria with "entirely new and strictly original" stories of what they claimed to have seen.
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Nor did it matter much that the streets of midtown Manhattan were thronged with immobilized protesters who stood in place for hours on end.
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On some blocks, sidewalks are thronged by young couples with babies in strollers, residents of the many buildings that have been converted into luxury apartments.
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Events include the swearing-in ceremony on the steps of the U.S. Capitol and a parade to the White House along streets thronged with spectators.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators thronged the streets surrounding Sudan's defense ministry compound in the capital Khartoum on Friday, a Reuters witness said.
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Rocka, 29, from Cancun, was among the thousands of foreign fans who thronged the city of Yekaterinburg in July for his team's match against Sweden.
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In the comparatively undamaged parts of the city that had long been held by the government, restaurants were thronged by Christians late into the night.
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It has generously opened its gates to 1.8m refugees and displaced people who thronged to the KRG from more miserable parts of the Middle East.
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The villa is a 20-minute drive north of Seminyak, Bali's most fashionable neighborhood, thronged with ex-models and the idle rich in high season.
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Its main door was open and thronged with people, and the organ music poured out, toiling and mysterious no more, rising with ease and cheer.
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Afterward, a few blocks away, Mr. Williams, one of the film's producers, entertained a crowd that thronged a blocked-off street and filled apartment balconies.
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NEW DELHI — Thousands of protesters thronged streets in towns across the Kashmir valley on July 9, the first of days of clashes with security officers.
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"Street-car routes, especially transfer points, were thronged with white people of all ages," a 1922 report by the Chicago Commission on Race Relations says.
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"Wait for him to arrive and you can ask him all the questions," she told Reuters at her home in Abidjan thronged with celebrating supporters.
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Nxivm members thronged to late-night volleyball games in which he was a participant, eager to catch a glimpse of him and pay their respects.
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The elegant interior of the 203-year-old Metropole thronged with security personnel and hotel staff on the summit eve as final preparations were made.
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There is a grape arbor, as well as a chest-tall patch of native plants thronged with butterflies and bees, visited by the occasional opossum.
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Tourists thronged all around us, and the two men talked excitedly about how new joint ventures were melting the animosity between their country and Syria.
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For the hundreds of thousands who thronged the streets of London to demand a second referendum, this election will be a bitter pill to swallow.
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Rewind to the 1700s, though, and the Bowery was thronged with clopping stagecoaches and a string of inns and taverns catering to travelers and mobile tradesmen.
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During summer Sundays, narrow roads leading through the reserve are thronged with cars and buses full of families out to picnic and camp along the riverbank.
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Today, Anniston's community meetings are thronged with the sick, who tend to introduce themselves by ticking off their sky-high PCB levels and bestiary of diseases.
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The airport was forced to close last week after protesters thronged the main terminal for several days, grounding around 1,000 flights and occasionally clashing with police.
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Crowds of people had thronged around the entrance of the posh mall outside the Marina Bay Sands hotel to catch a glimpse of the North's dictator.
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Social media footage showed large crowds of civilians, many children and women thronged facing Jordanian troops and tanks stationed along the heavily sealed border with Syria.
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So many ideas thronged there later that the minute he put a double bar at the end of a piece, he had to start something new.
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The doctrine, and lifestyle, have proven highly attractive to many professional and prosperous Westerners, who thronged to Pune, the Bhagwan's headquarters in India, during the 1970s.
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He grew so enamored of a magnificent, impenetrable wall along the Mexican border because the primary-season voters who thronged his rallies went gaga for it.
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The numbers swelled in the afternoon, and a Reuters witness estimated hundreds of thousands of protesters thronged areas around the ministry, which was guarded by soldiers.
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These days, Liangjiahe, which is about 380 miles southwest of Beijing, is thronged by officials, many of whom have been ordered to study Mr. Xi's life.
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As this question milled through my mind, the remarkable resilience of Torontonians also reminded me of Parisiens and Londoners, who thronged cafes in shows of defiance.
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Thronged by afternoon tea takers and bar goers in Ireland's capital, the Shelbourne Dublin hotel plans to open a private bar for guests only this spring.
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Hundreds of investors thronged last week to place $216 billion in orders for the first international bond sale tied to Saudi Arabia's state-backed oil company.
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They then thronged the black-draped coffin, hoping to help support it, as it seemed to float atop the crowd on its way to a hearse.
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Many others thronged the airport terminal, hoping to land a seat on private flights, which began arriving on Thursday after floodwaters had receded from the tarmac.
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The incident took place as residents and visiting soccer fans thronged the center of Moscow on a balmy summer evening, a short distance from the Kremlin.
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On the National Mall, where the day before people in red baseball caps had thronged to celebrate the inauguration of the 45th president, there was happy chaos.
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In recent days, Belgium's politicians have been focusing not on the smaller mosques thronged by migrants but on the capital's oldest and grandest place of Muslim worship.
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As we approach the farmer's market, I notice a very tall man thronged by people near the apple stand: it's Bill de Blasio, the mayor of NYC.
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Residents thronged Pyongyang's boulevards on a sunny spring morning, some practising for a parade to be held on the weekend, with no visible sign of the tension.
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Police said seven people were hurt in the incident, which took place as residents and visiting soccer fans thronged the center of Moscow on a summer evening.
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This year brought an unannounced (but thronged) appearance by Drake at the Fader Fort, which takes place alongside SXSW but is not an official part of it.
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First there was President Trump's inauguration, his message of an ailing society he would restore to greatness aimed at the triumphant supporters who thronged Washington on Friday.
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On a recent visit, the gin-and-tonics were ice-cold and cheap, and aspiring comedians thronged the bar in advance of an early-evening open mike.
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Thirty years later, Mr. Mubarak's own rule ended abruptly as multitudes thronged Tahrir Square for 18 days in the heady, hopeful early months of the Arab Spring.
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Teachers from across the country, one of the groups hardest hit by Macri's fiscal belt tightening, thronged the capital Buenos Aires to march against the budget cuts.
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Kaitlin Bennett, a champion of gun-rights who has frequently attracted controversy for her activism, was thronged by hundreds of students on Monday while visiting Ohio University.
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A 14th-century stepwell in Delhi, as featured in "PK", another of Mr Khan's films, is thronged with selfie-takers, as is another centuries-old stepwell in Rajasthan.
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The latest bombings came almost a year after an attack on a Hindu shrine thronged with tourists in central Bangkok killed 20 people and wounded more than 120.
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In Pyongyang residents thronged boulevards on a sunny spring morning, some practicing for a parade to be held at the weekend, with no visible sign of the tension.
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The councilors voted unanimously on Monday evening for getting rid of the brass and terrazzo star, embedded in the landmark stretch of a tourist-thronged Los Angeles sidewalk.
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Thousands of Thais dressed in black thronged the streets as the funeral procession -- consisting of several vehicles flanked by security personnel -- made its way to the Grand Palace.
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Protesters, many wearing black, chanted "There is no riot only a tyranny" and "Hong Kong Police, the lawbreakers" as they thronged through the town in sweltering summer temperatures.
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Speculation periodically percolates on far-leftist websites that Mao's tourist-thronged mausoleum in central Beijing's Tiananmen Square will be demolished, or moved elsewhere, though officials have dismissed this.
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Subway enthusiasts thronged the new route on opening day, staring at the public artwork in each station and taking videos out the front of the new driverless cars.
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Over the past year, tens of thousands of people have repeatedly thronged to Baghdad's Freedom Square, next to the Green Zone, the vast enclave where the government rules.
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In May 2015, the former men's club reopened as a 241-room hotel, so thronged with sightseers since then that the Chicago Architectural Foundation now offers tours there.
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The Mediterranean region of Catalonian is thronged in the summer months with tourists drawn to its beaches and the port city of Barcelona's museums and tree-lined boulevards.
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Similarly, those who thronged the streets of Dublin in 1916 before the shooting started had little difficulty accepting their shared British heritage, if not the ideals of empire.
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Subway enthusiasts thronged the new route on opening day, staring at the public artwork in each station and taking videos out the front of the new driverless cars.
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Not only are the pups being primped and groomed for their events, the area is often thronged with spectators who want to catch a glimpse of the contestants.
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Gadgets and sneakers had been two of the mainstays of Colette's always-thronged ground floor, and Mr. Chapelle and Mr. Dein have imported their respective specialties to Nous.
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Senators Cory Booker of New Jersey and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts tore up their schedules to shout their way through impromptu speeches in airport concourses thronged with protesters.
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In the mid-1990s, a glut of imports from Europe and farther afield thronged into England, an invasion bankrolled by television money but inspired, without question, by Cantona.
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On Monday hundreds of thousands of Iranians thronged Tehran's streets for Soleimani's funeral and his daughter said his death would bring a "dark day" for the United States.
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On Wednesday, Jews thronged MetLife Stadium to mark the occasion, but this time, a recent nationwide wave of anti-Semitic attacks freighted the communal celebration with extra meaning.
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While he is unlikely to risk walking out of the Ecuadorean Embassy, at least for now, reporters thronged the street outside the embassy on Friday just in case.
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The Mediterranean region of Catalonian is thronged in the summer months with visitors drawn to its beaches and the port city of Barcelona's museums and tree-lined boulevards.
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"We can break the barriers down, it can be done," said 40-year-old black Briton Yvonne Emanuel, one of the 100,733-strong crowd that thronged Windsor's streets.
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The president has called on Turks to stay on the streets until Friday, and late into Sunday night, his supporters thronged squares and streets, honking horns and waving flags.
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People across Hong Kong, which reverted from British to Chinese rule in 1997, have in recent months thronged to cinemas and open-air screenings to watch the controversial movie.
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Thousands thronged the streets of the Eritrean capital to witness the first visit by an Ethiopian leader since the two countries fought a bloody war from 1998 to 2000.
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Scores of devotees thronged the temple of Veer Teja, a legendary folk hero, in Tonk town of India's northwestern Rajasthan state on Wednesday to celebrate a unique snake festival.
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And last year, thousands of fans thronged to the stadiums in Shenzhen and Beijing to watch the pre-season exhibition games between the NHL's Boston Bruins and Calgary Flames.
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An evening rally for Tsang on Friday drew thousands who thronged the sidewalks of Hong Kong's central financial district calling for a populist leader to be elected for once.
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As police investigators arrived at the prime minister's official residence in Jerusalem, their car was thronged by anti-Netanyahu demonstrators who had unfurled a huge banner reading "Crime Minister".
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These were on display 40 minutes south of Gate Street in Naha, Okinawa's capital, where tourists from Taiwan, China and South Korea thronged the city's shopping streets and hotels.
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Reporters thronged to him as he headed into a closed-door session of the Senate Intelligence Committee, probing for a post-mortem of his campaign: What had gone wrong?
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Michael Ignatieff, president of Central European University, was in Barcelona last week as more than 500,000 people thronged the streets after a court sentenced former separatist leaders to prison.
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One factor in Nur's early success — the small dining room has been thronged every time I've gone — is Mr. Adoni's business partner and guide to local customs, Gadi Peleg.
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This week, singers, composers and musicians thronged the lobby and aisles of Roulette, in Brooklyn, chatting about where they performed over the summer and what's coming up this fall.
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I entered a great hall lined with banquet tables and thronged with gray-haired old men, wearing feathered caps, crisp blue dress coats, and gleaming medals on their lapels.
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During his inauguration speech, delivered on a massive stage thronged with Latin American presidents and other dignitaries, a man struggled to shield him from a light rain with an umbrella.
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Tens of thousands of Druze Israelis, along with Jewish supporters, thronged a Tel Aviv square on Saturday night in a rare demonstration against government policy by the typically muted community.
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Unexpectedly, tens of millions of eligible Iranian voters thronged polling stations hoping to influence the fate of their nation regarding engagement with the world, and their social, political, economic landscapes.
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More than 180 people were wounded, with many women and children among the casualties, interior ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi said on Sunday as grieving families thronged to Kabul's crowded cemeteries.
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At the same time it slashed its variable fees to a flat $9.95 that entitled subscribers to watch up to a movie a day for a month, and people thronged.
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A 17th-century Baroque brick palace on tourist-thronged Nyhavn doesn't look like a venue for daring contemporary art, but the exhibition space located inside, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, is just that.
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But as it has been for 90 prior parades, it was also thronged by children, packed with marching bands and dotted overhead with leviathan balloons yawing in blue-sky breeze.
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This summer, like all summers, Italians thronged the thousands of resorts and lidos that pepper the country's coastline, staking out swatches of sand among colorful umbrellas arranged in cramped rows.
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Adam Yauch Park, a small triangular space in an upscale neighborhood, was thronged with hundreds of people, some of whom climbed the playground equipment and sat on the monkey bars.
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Throughout a turbulent afternoon, ambulances, emergency vehicles and heavily armed security officers thronged the area outside Parliament, as one of the busiest sections of London was cordoned off and evacuated.
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The funeral was attended by hundreds of thousands of people who thronged Bangkok's historic area to watch a series of spectacular processions and ancient Buddhist and Hindu rites and say goodbye.
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NICE/MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Firefighters battled wind-whipped infernos along the French Riviera coast on Tuesday as the flames torched vegetation on hills overlooking glitzy Mediterranean resorts thronged by summer holidaymakers.
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This corner of the city's Prati neighborhood is a far cry from the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum or other parts of the Italian capital thronged by visitors from the world over.
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Gaza health officials said Israeli soldiers on Friday shot dead seven Palestinians, who were among thousands who thronged to the fortified border as part of weekly protests launched six months ago.
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More than a half million spectators thronged the 5-1/2-mile (9-km) route of the 127th Tournament of Roses Parade, followed by the 102nd Rose Bowl college football game.
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About 3,000 people also thronged the city's small airport hoping to catch a ride on military planes laid on to take people out, most to a provincial capital to the south.
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Mr. Ishchi watched live on television from his Kabul home as Mr. Ghani's cabinet officials, including a second vice president leading the justice portfolio, thronged the steps of the general's plane.
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The downpour did not dampen the spirits of the Indonesians who thronged the venue to witness the closing ceremony, which was also attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Large crowds thronged Sydney harbor on Tuesday to watch Australia's famous New Year's Eve fireworks, even as smoke from deadly wildfires turned skies in nearby coastal towns blood-red.
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France is readying to welcome home the national soccer team for a parade down the Champs-Elysees, where tens of thousands thronged after the team&aposs 4-2 victory over Croatia Sunday.
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Based on the number who have contacted him, Mr Fenn estimates that up to 100,000 people have thronged to the Rockies in search of his hidden cache over the past six years.
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Curious residents of the village of Sutherland, known more for one of the southern hemisphere's largest optical telescopes, thronged outside the police station to catch a glimpse of the locked-up lion.
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Hindus make up 80% of India's 23 billion population, and hundreds of thousands of temples dot the country, ranging from small streetside shrines to sprawling complexes thronged by tens of thousands daily.
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Weather officials warned of torrential downpours and strong winds in 15 provinces in the Thai south, home to one of the world's largest natural rubber plantations and several islands thronged by tourists.
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Earlier, witnesses at Oxford Circus, thronged with shoppers on "Black Friday," one of the busiest shopping days of the year, described a scene of people running from the station, some in tears.
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Once a year, during the annual Momo Crawl, this block of 37th Road is thronged by pilgrims in search of New York's finest momos, dumplings with furrows like the shoulders of mountains.
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In some respects it illustrates how little the country has changed, despite the tumultuous days of the Arab Spring, when millions of Egyptians thronged the streets clamoring for a radical new direction.
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France is readying to welcome home the national soccer team for a Monday parade down the Champs-Elysees, where tens of thousands thronged after the team&aposs 4-2 victory over Croatia Sunday.
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The rejection comes amid almost daily protests against a proposed expansion of the smelter by the people of Thootukudi, who have thronged the streets and shut shops demanding a closure of the plant.
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Coffins of victims draped in Syrian and Druze flags had been brought from the main city hospital as thousands thronged to pay homage to the victims as the city closed down in mourning.
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Tens of millions thronged polling stations on Friday for a twin vote for the 290-seat parliament and the 88-member Assembly of Experts, which selects the country's highest authority, the supreme leader.
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Tourists thronged around food trucks and lay on sunbeds as live music blared throughout the Eurovision Village, a fan-dedicated area for the 41-nation song contest in Tel Aviv's Charles Clore Park.
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A group of masked pro-separatists held back by riot police pelted them with eggs and hurled powder paint, creating dark clouds of dust in streets that would usually be thronged with tourists.
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There were chaotic scenes as people thronged metro stations, only to stream out shortly after, clogging footpaths as they queued for buses or alternative transport after some train services were disrupted or suspended.
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At Vetements' fall show, high-school-age fashion fans thronged a church in the Eighth Arrondissement, dressed in Vetements and vintage mashed together, emulating the appearance of the similarly teenage street-cast models.
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From early morning, a crowd of journalists and television crews thronged outside the courthouse, and some 1,122 people lined up for 14 court seats assigned by lottery, highlighting strong interest in the case.
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A little more than two weeks ago, crowds thronged a town-hall-style meeting in Jackson Heights, Queens, where Mr. Byford presented a draft bus route redesign for the borough, as CBS reported.
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TUNIS (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of presidential candidate Kais Saied thronged the grand boulevards of central Tunis in celebration late on Sunday after two exit polls said he was elected by a landslide.
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Educators in six conservative and swing states with weak unions — West Virginia, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado and North Carolina — thronged capitals to demand that politicians raise education budgets, sometimes by instituting new taxes.
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Journalists and television crews thronged outside the court as Ghosn — credited with rescuing Nissan from near-bankruptcy two decades ago — entered in handcuffs and a rope around his waist, led in by two guards.
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On Saturday, protesters -- many wearing black -- returned to the district, chanting "There is no riot only a tyranny" and "Hong Kong Police, the lawbreakers" as they thronged through the streets in sweltering summer temperatures.
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The protests, considered the most direct challenge to the authority of China's President Xi Jinping on Hong Kong, mushroomed on Friday as thousands of activists thronged the arrivals halls of Hong Kong international airport.
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There were chaotic scenes earlier on Tuesday as people thronged metro stations only to stream out shortly after, clogging footpaths as they queued for buses or alternative transport after some train services were suspended.
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As tens of thousands thronged Hong Kong for the annual vigil, censors at Chinese internet companies said tools to detect and block content related to the 2300 crackdown had reached unprecedented levels of accuracy.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranians young and old have thronged the streets across Iran, waving national flags and breaking into mass chants of "I am Soleimani" as they mourn the country's top military commander, Qassem Soleimani.
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Vast crowds of black-clad demonstrators thronged Hong Kong on Sunday in the largest anti-government protests since local elections last month that boosted the pro-democracy movement seeking to curb controls by China.
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When Donald J. Trump arrived in Albuquerque last week, stepping from his gold-plated jet into an aircraft hangar that was thronged with baying supporters, he held his arms aloft like a champion boxer.
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Secession supporters used tyres and rubbish to barricade highways from before dawn, and thronged the streets of Barcelona in their thousands, many flying the striped Estelada, the Catalan independence flag that bears a lone star.
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Director Michael Moore had an unusual directive for the thousands of New Yorkers who thronged outside the Trump International Hotel Thursday night to protest on the eve of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
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On Sunday, hundreds of thousands thronged the streets in mass protests in an outpouring of anger over a controversial extradition bill that would allow fugitives to be sent from Hong Kong to China for trial.
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But like most celebrities, the tourist-thronged Los Angeles landmark had a very dark secret: It was known as one of the most dangerous intersections for pedestrians in LA. That all changed six months ago.
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On May 7th, two days before Filipinos went to the polls to choose a new leader, 250,000 people thronged Rizal Park for a rally for Rodrigo "digong" Duterte (pictured above), who promises another political upheaval.
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Race organizers made several inspections as the first group of competitors waited in the starting hut and thousands of ski fans thronged the finish area, before eventually calling off the race at around 8.15 a.m.
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In April, a driver deliberately plowed his white Ryder rental van into a lunch-hour crowd, killing 10 people and injuring 2003 along a roughly mile-long (1.6-km) stretch of sidewalk thronged with pedestrians.
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More than a dozen tractors rolled through Athens on Friday, honking horns and flashing lights outside parliament as thousands of Greek farmers thronged the capital's main Syntagma Square to protest tax hikes and pension reforms.
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From the thronged beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana, it is easy to forget that a severe surge in violence in the city prompted the governor in February to plead for, and get, a military intervention.
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The police in Cologne say they believe several hundred men, ages 15 to 35 and visibly drunk, were involved in the violence, which began when they tossed firecrackers into the crowd that had thronged the square.
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In the capital, Malé, the recently expanded road leading to the newly completed China-Maldives Friendship Bridge was scarcely wide enough for the hundreds of opposition supporters who thronged around the victorious Ibu just after midnight.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Thousands of Hungarians thronged the streets of Budapest on Sunday in the fourth and largest protest in a week against what they see as the increasingly authoritarian rule of right-wing nationalist Viktor Orban.
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"Since 5Pointz was a prominent tourist attraction the public would undoubtedly have thronged to say its goodbyes during those ten months and gaze at the formidable works of aerosol art for the last time," Block said.
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President Maduro proposed an early parliamentary election on Saturday, seeking to shore up his crumbling rule after a senior general defected to the opposition and tens of thousands thronged the streets in protest at his government.
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Deep inside the "Chanel Data Center," amid the LED lights, blinking panels and flashing cameras of the paparazzi that thronged the Grand Palais after the house's spring 2017 show on Tuesday morning, stood the singer Usher.
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But what has perhaps lasted longest in our national memory is the Disney attraction first unveiled at the fair, a cruise by slow boat through caves thronged by dolls of almost every nation, chorusing as one.
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DUBAI, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Iranians young and old have thronged the streets across Iran, waving national flags and breaking into mass chants of "I am Soleimani" as they mourn the country's top military commander, Qassem Soleimani.
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Thousands of demonstrators thronged the coastal city's streets to protest the death of Freddie Gray, 25, forcing shops and schools in some neighborhoods to close - creating sudden food deserts, particularly for many people without a vehicle.
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Times Square was thronged with people celebrating the end of the war, and Eisenstaedt's series of four photos showed a uniformed sailor grabbing a woman in a nurse's outfit, bending her back and kissing her deeply.
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More than half of Mr. Trump's total spending was covered by checks from his supporters, who have thronged to his stump speeches and bought millions of dollars' worth of "Make America Great Again" hats and T-shirts.
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The record itself is similarly thronged with a varied cast of characters from the drama of African and black American history, from Kunta Kinte, a fictional 18th-century slave from Alex Haley's novel "Roots", to Nelson Mandela.
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro proposed early parliamentary elections on Saturday, seeking to shore up his crumbling rule after a senior general defected to the opposition and tens of thousands thronged the streets in protest at his government.
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"I feel my mind is at peace and I sleep well," said Kwok as he arrived at court, dressed in a suit and pink striped tie with his bowl-cut hair dyed black, and thronged by reporters.
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In the ruling on the Sabarimala temple, the court has not issued a stay on its previous decision, effectively allowing all women to continue to visit the shrine, which is thronged by millions of devotees every year.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Iraqis thronged central Baghdad on Friday demanding the root-and-branch downfall of the political elite in the biggest day of mass anti-government demonstrations since the fall of Saddam Hussein.
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Thousands of people thronged the streets of Buenos Aires on Monday protesting Macri's policies, a day before a nationwide 24-hour strike called by unions, which have threatened to shut down all public transit in the city.
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Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, wept in grief as hundreds of thousands of mourners thronged Tehran's streets for Soleimani's funeral, and the slain military commander's successor vowed to expel U.S. forces from the region in revenge.
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Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, wept in grief as hundreds of thousands of mourners thronged Tehran's streets for Soleimani's funeral, and the slain military commander's successor vowed to expel U.S. forces from the region in revenge.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Vast crowds of black-clad demonstrators thronged Hong Kong on Sunday in the largest anti-government protests since local elections last month that boosted the pro-democracy movement seeking to curb controls by China.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - At least 1,000 protesters thronged the arrivals hall of Hong Kong's international airport on Sunday to rally against what they see as an abuse of privilege involving the Hong Kong leader and his daughter.
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NAYPYITAW (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi thronged the streets of the capital Naypyitaw on Saturday to celebrate her arrival back from The Hague, where she defended the country against genocide charges.
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Soldiers, students, clerics and black-clad women holding small children thronged streets across Iran, many with portraits of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the Shi'ite cleric who toppled the Shah in an Islamic uprising that still haunts the West.
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Hundreds of thousands more women thronged New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Denver and Boston, adding to a public outpouring of mass dissent against Trump unmatched in modern U.S. politics for a new president's first full day in office.
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The resort, once thronged by domestic and foreign skiers, closed its doors in 2006, throwing out of business small equipment rental shops nearby, many of them still stocked with dusty piles of ski boots and brightly-colored snowboards.
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The last time this chef and her business partner offered us salvation in a Pod hotel, they gave us Salvation Taco, a thronged taqueria designed for, and seemingly run by, people who don't know what a taco is.
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" Peter Baker at the New York Times had an equally flattering portrayal: "The vast crowd that thronged the Mall on a frigid but bright winter day was the largest to attend an inauguration in decades, if not ever.
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Welcomed by tens of thousands of cheering worshipers who lined the streets and thronged piazzas, Francis traveled to the two towns in southern Italy where the Capuchin friar, also known as St. Pio of Pietrelcina, lived and died.
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Tourists thronged Tiananmen Square earlier on Tuesday amid tighter-than-usual security, although most visitors approached by Reuters said they were unaware of the bloody crackdown on student-led protests 30 years ago or would not discuss it.
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GAZA — Israeli soldiers fatally shot seven Palestinians, including two boys, who were among thousands of people who thronged to the fortified Gaza border on Friday as part of weekly protests begun six months ago, Gaza health officials said.
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PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Parisians thronged the city's rail stations and took to the highway early on Tuesday to escape the French capital before a lockdown imposed to slow the rate of coronavirus contagion kicked in at midday.
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Soleimani was widely seen as Iran's second most powerful figure behind Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 80, who wept in grief along with hundreds of thousands of mourners who thronged the streets of Tehran for Soleimani'sfuneral on Monday.
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Peoples from across Iraq's sectarian and ethnic divides thronged Baghdad's Tahrir Square in a show of fury at an elite they see as deeply corrupt, beholden to foreign powers and responsible for daily privations and shambolic public services.
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Despite the suspension of all state public transport in the capital and the presence of heavily armed police, the rally site was thronged with supporters waving flags and hand-made signs with slogans such as 'RIP voting machines.
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They will then take an open-top carriage ride through Windsor, although it will be shorter than the one Harry and Meghan took in May when thousands thronged the streets and hundreds of millions worldwide watched on television.
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In Australia, a million revelers thronged Sydney harbor and nearby districts to watch more than 100,000 fireworks explode above the city, even as thousands of people along the country's eastern seaboard sought refuge from the bushfires on beaches.
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Relatives and other mourners thronged into a Christchurch cemetery where 26 victims of the attack, and one person who died in a car crash that was unrelated to the mosque shooting, were laid to rest in a mass burial.
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Three days earlier, perhaps 1m marchers thronged the streets, worried that the law would make anyone in Hong Kong, citizens and visiting businessfolk alike, vulnerable to prosecution in Chinese courts, which are under the thumb of the Communist Party.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro proposed early parliamentary elections on Saturday, seeking to shore up his crumbling rule after a senior general defected to the opposition and tens of thousands thronged the streets in protest at his government.
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But wherever they are, New York City's play sprinklers have one thing in common: As soon as it is hot, they are thronged with children (and some adults) who know that in July, bliss is whatever cools you down.
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And in the vaulted marble bar of the Ritz-Carlton downtown, wealthy givers congregated in force for cocktails and glad-handing as protesters thronged just outside to voice their unhappiness with Wall Street, big money in politics and Mrs.
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The Syrian government appears to want to signal that this is changing: On Sunday, the army escorted around 1,000 people - former residents who fled to other parts of Syria - to the city, where they thronged the streets in celebration.
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On Thursday, the rapper Gucci Mane posted about the shop on Instagram, inviting fans to meet him there at noon; by 12:30 the shop was thronged, and the security-patrolled line outside snaked nearly a full city block.
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MUZAFFARNAGAR, India (Reuters) - Indians thronged to vote on Thursday at the start of a mammoth general election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a second term after campaigning on a plank of national security following hostilities with neighboring Pakistan.
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The thousands of onlookers who thronged along the parade route on July 20 weren't LGBTQ allies, but rather a hostile mob of hooligans, ultra-nationalists and Catholic hard-liners who had gathered to show the marchers they weren't welcome.
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"The shame of it all is that since 5Pointz was a prominent tourist attraction the public would undoubtedly have thronged to say its goodbyes ... and gaze at the formidable works of aerosol art for the last time," Block wrote.
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Square Feet SOFIA, Bulgaria — When a crowd of young Bulgarians thronged the inaugural Balkan Beats Festival on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital, it was the first time the host facility had accommodated such a large crowd in decades.
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Millions have thronged the streets in the past three weeks to demand that the bill, which would allow criminal suspects to be sent to mainland China for trial in courts controlled by the Chinese Communist Party, be scrapped altogether.
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SECURITY BLANKET Tourists thronged Tiananmen Square earlier on Tuesday amid tighter-than-usual security, although most visitors approached by Reuters said they were unaware of the bloody crackdown on student-led protests 30 years ago or would not discuss it.
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Authorities had taken out a court order to prevent demonstrations at the airport, which was forced to close for part of last week after protesters thronged the main terminal for several days, grounding around 1000 flights and occasionally clashing with police.
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That is, the early aughts, when paparazzi thronged the chain's outposts to catch Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears and their ilk post- or even midshopping spree, the resultant photographs evoking the full flush of hedonism before the financial crisis.
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Authorities had taken out a court order to prevent demonstrations at the airport, which was forced to close for part of last week after protesters thronged the main terminal for several days, grounding around 1,000 flights and occasionally clashing with police.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - A driver deliberately plowed his white Ryder rental van into a lunch-hour crowd in Toronto on Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 along a roughly mile-long (1.6-km) stretch of sidewalk thronged with pedestrians, police said.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Young people thronged the streets of Hong Kong this week, keen to test Pokemon GO, a new smartphone game backed by Japan's Nintendo, capturing monsters at sites of the city's 2014 democracy protest, known as the Umbrella Revolution.
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Rusal also stated that the company's annual report may also be postponed At present, the sanctions decision from the United States has caused traders thronged to buy aluminum futures, the huge risk may lead to an imbalance between supply and demand.
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" Ms. Merkel told Parliament in September, as thousands of Germans thronged to train and bus stations bearing gifts and food for thousands of weary immigrants, that the country could benefit from the influx of humanity, "if we do this well.
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The Washington Post, CNN and Twitter had their own hospitality setups at restaurants on East Fourth Street, a pedestrian walkway thronged by people and hawkers selling campaign paraphernalia: T-shirts that read "Hot Chicks for Trump," and pins denigrating Mrs. Clinton.
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Visitors thronged the long, light-filled halls of the city's modern conference center, with the fair's organizers reporting a 20173 percent increase in attendance from last year, including 1,278 exhibitors from 74 nations, along with 856 journalists from 40 countries.
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When she took office in 2014 the World Trade Organisation's (WTO's) Doha round of multilateral tariff reductions was stagnant and European city squares thronged with protests against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), a mooted trade deal with America.
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St. Pierre Journal ST. PIERRE, St. Pierre and Miquelon — Christina Hamel remembers when the island of St. Pierre, a foggy French outpost a dozen miles off the coast of Newfoundland, once thronged with boisterous fishermen from Europe, Russia and Canada.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Thousands of Iraqis thronged central Baghdad on Friday demanding the root-and-branch downfall of the political elite, in what was expected to become the biggest day of mass anti-government demonstrations since the fall of Saddam Hussein.
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At least 8003 people were wounded as protesters from across Iraq's sectarian and ethnic divides thronged the center of the capital in a show of fury at a political elite they see as deeply corrupt and responsible for widespread economic hardship.
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A stampede broke out Tuesday at a funeral for a top Iranian general killed in a U.S. airstrike, and at least 40 people were killed and more than 200 were injured as thousands thronged the procession, two Iranian news agencies reported.
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A stampede broke out Tuesday at Soleimani's funeral for a top Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike, and at least 56 people were killed and more than 200 were injured as thousands thronged the procession, Iranian news reports said.
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KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of devout Hindus thronged a temple in southern Nepal where thousands of animals and birds were sacrificed this week, amid an outcry from animal rights activists who said the ritual was a cruel and gruesome spectacle.
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Monaco is still partly owned by the royal family; its players still wear a jersey inspired, according to the officially endorsed history, by Princess Grace; its home, the Stade Louis II, is still nestled between two marinas, thronged with superyachts.
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Vast crowds of black-clad demonstrators had thronged the streets of the Asian financial hub on Sunday, in the largest anti-government rally since local elections last month and a resounding show of continued support for the pro-democracy movement.
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Despite warnings from some analysts that the pace of orders could slow after an eight-year boom, there were signs of brisk activity as negotiators thronged London hotels on Sunday and some haggled over last-minute air show deals, observers said.
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The next day, the Perry's free 15-minute shuttle dropped me in teeming downtown, tourist-thronged Key West, the end of U.S. 1 and home to harbor-front bars and souvenir shops with a prevalence of mermaid ornaments, statues and paintings.
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Tens of thousands of Syrians have thronged to the Golan in the past month, fleeing a rapidly advancing offensive which has defeated rebels across a swathe of territory near Jordan and Israel and generated pressure on both neighbors to extend aid.
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GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers shot dead seven Palestinians, including two boys, who were among thousands of people who thronged to the fortified Gaza Strip border on Friday as part of weekly protests launched half a year ago, Gaza health officials said.
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Protests around the country As Trump adjusted to the reality of power, those opposed to his presidency sent their own message, as a huge crowd gathered in Washington for a women's march and demonstrators also thronged cities including Chicago, Boston and Seattle.
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DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Thronged with shoppers and men sipping tea on a warm day in early spring, the main streets of Turkey's Diyarbakir show few signs of the devastation wrought by months of fighting last year between Kurdish militants and security forces.
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In Paris, late in 2015—a year that had opened with terrorist attacks at the satirical paper Charlie Hebdo—reporters and photographers thronged at the Drouant restaurant to learn which book had been awarded France's most prestigious literary prize, the Prix Goncourt.
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The prime minister said people also could leave their houses for exercise, either alone or with family members, and he did not close parks in London, which became a symbol of Britain's nonchalant response this weekend when they were thronged with people.
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In the Ginza shopping district of Tokyo, which is often thronged with Chinese tourists, Michiko Kubota, who runs a clothing boutique, said she hoped the Japanese government might do more to help China, such as by sending masks or other medical supplies.
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TEHRAN, Iran — A stampede broke out Tuesday at a funeral for a top Iranian general killed in a U.S. airstrike, and at least 56 people were killed and more than 200 were injured as thousands thronged the procession, Iranian news reports said.
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PARIS — Parisians thronged the sidewalks, took to bikes and scooters or canceled their morning commutes altogether Friday, faced with the biggest public transportation strike in nearly 13 years — a warning shot at President Emmanuel Macron's government over its ambitious pension overhaul plan.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Aboard a golden royal barge, King Maha Vajiralongkorn was rowed along the river winding through the oldest part of Bangkok on Thursday, as thousands of loyal Thais thronged the banks to see the final ritual of his drawn out coronation.
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A large crowd thronged to a sports hall in the city, waving Syrian flags and dancing to patriotic music, a large portrait of Assad hanging on one wall, in a celebration of the rebels' defeat in the city that was broadcast live on state television.
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SÃO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil — Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil defied a Friday deadline to report to prison to begin serving a 12-year corruption sentence, daring authorities to haul him away from a union headquarters thronged by his supporters.
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"There has never been a president as bad as Donald Trump," John Rees, a leader of a group called the Stop War Coalition, said in Regent's Park, where protesters thronged outside metal barriers as men in suits, wearing sunglasses and earpieces, stared back silently.
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Fans thronged the mural and the surrounding area, which is rapidly gentrifying, on Monday to express their deep and abiding affection for Mr. Bowie, a local hero whose gender-bending swagger and convention-busting music inspired generations of fans and provided a soundtrack for their lives.
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"We Belgians do not wrap ourselves in the flag — it is not our way," said Nicolas Gallet, 19, who was among thousands on Thursday who thronged Place de La Bourse, a square in central Brussels filled with flowers and candles, and memorial messages chalked on asphalt.
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It is in those cities that the World Cup has, over the last month, been felt most keenly: Saransk, invaded by delirious Peruvians; Samara, its streets stripped of traffic and thronged with Uruguayans; Volgograd, its history explained to countless English and Panamanians and many more besides.
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Struth is famous for his images of museum rooms thronged with rumpled, preoccupied, rapt tourists, yet I've always been especially drawn to his portraits; his subjects (mostly families he knows personally, but also Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip) stare straight into the camera with unsettling equanimity.
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The din of clashes and lamentations on Friday was in stark contrast to a day earlier, when hundreds of pilgrims thronged the gold-domed shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, in the southern province of Sindh, for a celebration of traditional music and the spiritual dance known as dhamal.
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According to web analytics firm SimilarWeb, the RBI website was hit with 14 times more traffic than usual the day after the announcement Indians thronged to the central bank's website to get more details about the surprise announcements Prime Minister Narendra Modi made at a televised address Nov.
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Although the women's bathroom was thronged with bikini-clad wang hong examining themselves in a full-length mirror, one of them explained that swimming was out of the question: there were so many selfies to be taken and edited, and almost everyone was live-streaming the event to their fans.
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During a campaign rally through the streets of Tainan in the DPP's traditional stronghold of southern Taiwan, tens of thousands thronged the streets, set off firecrackers, waved flags and cheered as DPP presidential frontrunner Tsai Ing-wen, likely to become the island's first woman president, swept by in a motorcade.
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Midday had turned perfectly clear, and from up there you could see the trails, the open slopes thronged with skiers, children sledding, the lift station and the line, which had re-formed, the hotel, the parked buses, the road that wove in and out of the black forest of fir trees.
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A local, 31-year-old, Tunisian-born Frenchman with a record of violence but unknown to counter-terrorism agencies drove the rented heavy truck for 2 km (1.5 miles) along the palm-fringed Promenade des Anglais seafront, which was closed to traffic and thronged with thousands of revelers watching fireworks.
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All the revenues and tax dollars that are supposed to flow through the restaurants, bars, and hotels thronged by visitors won't make their way into the guitar cases of regular buskers and the cash boxes of people who make their living selling art and other wares, including the SF Art Market at Justin Herman Plaza.
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He has noticed something else, too, a quirk that I think goes hand in hand with older diners' disinclination to wait 90 minutes for a table at a thronged establishment, to jostle for the host's attention, to submit to cooking that's about a self-conscious chef's strenuous inventiveness as much as our simple pleasure.
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For many Americans, a modern dread of contamination has been distilled into cathartic post apocalyptic film fare such as 28 Days Later, Right at Your Door, or Dawn of the Dead that feature poisoned lands and communities thronged with those so degraded by infection and environmental exposures that they have lost their intelligence and even their humanity.
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CHINA PAKISTAN NEPAL New Delhi INDIA Hyderabad Bay of Bengal Arabian Sea SRI LANKA 400 miles By The New York Times The officers are being hailed as heroes, and were showered with rose petals by residents who thronged the streets of Hyderabad to celebrate what they saw as an act of swift retribution for a horrific crime.
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The former British colony is being rocked by a series of protests this month against an extradition bill that would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial Millions of protesters have thronged the streets in the past three weeks to demand that the now-suspended bill be scrapped altogether, and more demonstrations are set to take place.
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Such a quaint ideal and needless effort this service obligation seems now, when exhibitionism in the pseudoraw is what gets rewarded, thanks in large measure to the phony theatrics of reality TV, which turned the social theorist Daniel Boorstin's notion of a celebrity — someone famous for being famous — into a terrarium thronged with dance moms, mob wives and Honey Boo Boos.
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Who knows yet whether the terrorist behind the attack knew much about the site, but before the war, it was the beating heart of western Berlin, a bustling hub bedazzled by bright movie theater marquees and flashing neon signs, thronged by cabaretgoers, echoing, night and day, with the chatter of revelers and the sounds of honking buses and streetcar bells.
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For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect here or on Media Express here US-VENEZUELA-POLITICS/ Maduro proposes new parliament vote as Venezuelans protest (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro proposed early parliamentary elections on Saturday, seeking to shore up his crumbling rule after a senior general defected to the opposition and tens of thousands thronged the streets in protest at his government.
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ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect here US-HONGKONG-PROTESTS/ More than a million turn out in Hong Kong test of support for China-backed leader HONG KONG (Reuters) - More than a million voters thronged polling stations across Hong Kong on Sunday in district elections viewed as a key barometer of support for city leader Carrie Lam, besieged by nearly six months of often violent pro-democracy protests.
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And because Mr. West cannot do anything in half measure, what was supposed to be a small presentation to the industry instead culminated about half an hour later on the sloping lawn outside the building as thronged masses — those who had been invited and those who had been waiting on the street in the cold and rain — were treated to a fashion show en plein-air and from afar: pea-size models strolling round the outside of the dome and projected onto the curving sides of the building as security people attempted to herd attendees off the actual lawn and onto some artificial grass that had been laid for the occasion (though it was so dark and crowded, no one could tell the difference) and everyone jostled for position and a choir of car horns rose and fell in unison, which at first everyone thought was a manifestation of traffic rage, but then turned out to be part of the performance.
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