DescriptionStriking workers in Brussels protesting the government's proposed 'Loi Unique' or 'Single Law' - so named because it bundled hundreds of broad, controversial austerity measures into a single omnibus bill - to offset public debt and economic losses following the independence of the Belgian Congo.
LicenseHarry Pot for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
DescriptionA scene at an outdoor market in northern Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, during the early 90s. Informal market trading expanded during Mongolia's transition from socialism to a market economy, particularly following the collapse of the Soviet Union.
LicenseDigital ID: mc000022, From the American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
DescriptionA street scene in Iringa, Tanzania. In the background stands the Old German Clock Tower, a historic landmark of the southern highland town that became a centre of resistance by the Hehe people, an ethnic group who fought German colonial rule in the late 19th century.
DescriptionAn anti-German march outside the local county administration headquarters in Garwolin, Poland, with citizens protesting against Adolf Hitler's recent rise to power and aggressive territorial claims threatening Polish borders.
LicenseNarcyz Witczak-Witaczyński, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
DescriptionMembers of the Jamaican national soccer team celebrating after securing the country's first-ever qualification for the FIFA World Cup following a 0-0 draw against Mexico, making Jamaica the first Caribbean nation to advance to the tournament since Haiti in 1974.