Massive marrows, tremendous tomatoes and oversized onions – best photos of giant veg growing contest
The Harrogate Flower Show the UK's most prestigious autumn gardening events.
Renaissance Photography Prize 2016: Beautiful images from winners and finalists
The international award raises money to support young women with breast cancer.
Typhoon Meranti photos: China and Taiwan lashed by strongest storm of the year
Parts of Fujian Province were battered by the heavy downpours, while ships in Kaohsiung Harbour capsized.
Beautiful photos of a Somali wedding in a Mogadishu refugee camp
"Life is about who you marry, not the type of home you live in."
Iranian pilgrims banned from Hajj amid rising tensions with Saudi Arabia
At least one million Iranians have travelled to Iraq to observed Arafat Day in the holy Shia city of Karbala.
Remembering 9/11: Memorials held across America for victims of September 11 attacks
Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of the attacks which killed 2,996 people and injured more than 6,000.
Remembering 9/11: Photos show devastation of New York World Trade Center attacks 15 years ago
The al-Qaeda assault, where 2,996 people died, remains the worst on US soil since Pearl Harbour in 1941.
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games: Photos of athletes and performers in dazzling opening ceremony
The ceremony saw groups of dancers dressed in geometric-style patterns, creating spectacular displays.
British Wildlife Photography Awards 2016: Beautiful images show the best of UK nature
IBTimesUK presents the winning photographs from all 15 categories.
Hajj 2016: Saudi Arabia tightens security ahead of holy pilgrimage
Efforts are being made to strengthen crowd management following last years stampede, where over 2,000 people died.
Aerial photographs show Mecca's breathtaking sights ahead of Hajj 2016
Around 3.7 million people make the Hajj pilgrimage each year.
Afghanistan: Series of bomb explosions leave dozens dead and over 100 injured
The violence highlights the precariousness of security in the capital just a month before a conference in Brussels where the Afghan government can set out its vision on reform.
West Indian Day Parade: Best photos from Brooklyn's Caribbean carnival
At least one million people join in the Labor Day weekend celebration
Calais: Hundreds block major highway in protest against 'Jungle' camp
Tensions among locals have increased after the population of the camp rose to at least 7,000 people.
Burning Man 2016: Thousands gather to build 'temporary metropolis' in Black Rock City
Around 70,000 people attend the week-long rave in the Nevada desert each year.
Getty Images 2016 Editorial Grant: Winners of prestigious photojournalism prize are announced
Each photographer has captured a wide range of issues from climate change to sexual assault within the American Military.
Venezuela: Anti-government demonstrators clash with Maduro supporters during rally
Thousands filled the streets of Caracas in the biggest show of force the country has seen in years.
After-dark adventure: Photos of magical fire garden outside Tate Modern
Compagnie Carabosse has built various flaming artworks in conjunction with the London's Burning Festival.
Reading Jail: Artists respond to works of Oscar Wilde for new major exhibition
Inside - Artists and Writers in Reading Prison see artists respond to the works of its most infamous inmate.
Holoscenes: Performers swim in giant glass tank for climate change awareness
The underwater performance piece will shown in conjunction with the London's Burning Festival.
Brazil: Supporters of Dilma Rousseff clash with police following impeachment trial
The decision to oust Rousseff has become a key chapter in Brazil's political struggle.
Clacton-on-Sea: Leave voters left frustrated as Article 50 triggering is postponed
70% of residents voted 'out', which ultimately helped Britain secure the result in favour of quitting the EU.
A city ablaze: London marks 350th anniversary of the Great Fire
The festival gives a unique perspective on the 1666 fire that swept through the capital for four days.
India: Hindu devotees form giant human pyramids to mark Krishna Janmashtami festival
The festival marks the birth of the Hindu deity, Lord Krishna.
Thousands left homeless after entire Italian villages are destroyed by earthquake
Roughly 5,000 people are involved in post-quake operations as the search for survivors continues.
Gaza: 'Worst zoo in the world' closes after charity rescues last 15 animals
Mummified animals were displayed in cages to keep numbers up but the survivors are off to a better life.
Photos of historic Italian towns flattened by powerful earthquake
The quake struck at 3:36am and was felt across central Italy.
Photos of ancient landmarks and World Heritage sites destroyed by terrorist groups
From mausoleums in Timbuktu to ancient monuments in Palmyra and the Bamiyan Buddha statues in Afghanistan.
Libyan forces seize facilities in Sirte after three-month battle with Isis
Sirte is the militant group's last bastion in the country, having been occupied since 2015.
Pictures show tragic aftermath of suicide bomb attack on Kurdish wedding party that killed 51 people
Turkish President Recep Erdogan said Islamic State was probably behind the attack.
