The world is witnessing the last total lunar eclipse of this year today, November 8. Totality will last nearly 1 1/2 hours from 5:16 a.m. to 6:41 a.m. EST as Earth passes directly between the moon and sun.(AP)
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The moon rises behind a corner tower along the outer walls of the Forbidden City during a lunar eclipse in Beijing on November 8.(AP)
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The blood moon is seen during a total lunar eclipse in Sydney on November 8. According to NASA scientists, the moon will be 242,740 miles (390,653 kilometers) away at the peak of the eclipse.(AFP)
The moon is seen during a total lunar eclipse in Villa Nueva, Guatemala on November 8. Binoculars and telescopes will enhance viewing, provided the skies are clear.(AFP)
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Also known as a blood moon, it will appear a reddish-orange from the light of Earth’s sunsets and sunrises. (AFP)
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A damaged portion of Bilal Mosque is seen after it was hit by an Indian strike in Muzaffarabad. The selection of targets was done based on extensive intelligence, primarily due to Pakistan's changing strategies aimed at concealing terror camps.
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(From L to R) Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte gathered on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on May 5, 2025. They stood united in tribute during the national anthem. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)
