D-Day Landings anniversary: Poignant scenes as World War Two veterans return to Normandy
World War Two veterans return to the battlegrounds of Normandy, the location of the D-Day landings.
Jun 05, 2017
Six Day War in pictures: 50th anniversary of 1967 Arab-Israeli conflict
In six days of war, seized control of Sinai and the Gaza Strip from Egypt, East Jerusalem and the West Bank from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria.
Jun 05, 2017
Magnum Photos square print sale: Get closer to a piece of photographic history
Collectors can snap up iconic photos such as Eve Arnold's Marilyn Monroe, Chris Steele-Perkins' Teds and Tiananmen Square's Tank Man for just $100 (£77.72).
Jun 05, 2017
D-Day landings: Powerful photos of Allied troops storming Normandy beaches in June 1944
On 6 June 1944, British, US and Canadian soldiers descended on Normandy, turning the tide of the Second World War against the Nazis.
Jun 05, 2017
Keeping calm and carrying on: London returns to normal after terror attack
Life is carrying on as normal in London two days after the terror attack on London Bridge and Borough Market that left at least seven people dead and around 50 injured.
Jun 05, 2017
Greek police clear migrants and refugees out of Athens' abandoned Hellenikon airport
Hundreds of migrants slept crammed in tents in the old arrivals terminal, in scorching temperatures with little food and occasional bouts of crime and violence.
Jun 02, 2017
Black Crows: Saudi-owned TV channel MBC's new drama series about life under Isis
Black Crows shows women and children living under the jihadists and tackles subjects such as mass murder and rape.
Jun 01, 2017
Families rescued from Marawi, city besieged by Isis-linked militants
Brigadier General Restituto said 960 civilians had been rescued and an estimated 1,000 residents remained trapped in the city.
Jun 01, 2017
Cyclone Mora destroys Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
The UN says the Rohingya are one of the most persecuted groups in the world. Neither Bangladesh nor Myanmar recognises them as citizens.
Jun 01, 2017
Terrified residents stream out of Mosul as Iraqi forces bombard last Isis positions
People flee western Mosul's al-Zanjili district with whatever possessions they can carry during Iraqi forces' assault on last Isis-held enclave.
May 31, 2017
Moscow Metro's beautiful stations transport tourists to another era
The Moscow Metro is the world's most beautiful underground rail system and a tourist sight in its own right.
May 31, 2017
Venezuela's volunteer medics treat the injured in 60 days of increasingly violent anti-Maduro protests
The medical students, doctors and volunteers of the Green Cross First Aid Brigade have been hailed as heroes.
May 31, 2017
Siege of Marawi: Latest photos of battle to retake city from Isis-linked Maute group
Tens of thousands of people have fled Marawi since 23 May, when militants seized part of the city, taking Christians hostage.
May 30, 2017
Ramadan 2017: Helping to change the lives of millions of vulnerable children around the world
The Muslim Charities Forum estimates that Muslims across Britain donate around £100 million during Ramadan.
May 30, 2017
Ramadan Mubarak! Images of Muslims around the world observing the Islamic holy fasting month
The sighting of the new moon determines the start of the month, which leads to countries declaring Ramadan a day or two apart.
May 30, 2017
Heartwarming story and photos of a baby elephant sanctuary in Kenya
"We take care of the elephants, and the elephants are taking care of us," says Rimland Lemojong, a Samburu warrior turned elephant caretaker.
May 26, 2017
Manchester still united: 25 powerful photos of a city coming to terms with grief and shock
Mancunians say their city, although united, is still coming to terms with its grief after a suicide bomber struck the Ariana Grande concert.
May 26, 2017
The 20 best photos of Donald Trump's first overseas trip as US President
After visits to Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Palestinian Territories, Trump met Pope Francis in Rome and then met EU and Nato leaders in Brussels.
May 26, 2017
Millions of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo have just celebrated Christmas
For followers of central Africa's Kimbanguist church, yesterday (25 May) was Christmas Day.
May 26, 2017
The rise of Islamist beliefs and terror groups in Southeast Asia
Attacks in Indonesia and the Philippines this week point to the rise of Isis-affiliated groups networks across the region.
May 25, 2017
Venezuela: Riot police 'use excessive force' against anti-Maduro protesters
Some 57 people have been killed in two months of protests against Nicolas Maduro's government.
May 25, 2017
Philippines army battles Isis-linked militants that invaded Marawi and took Christian hostages
Militants are using Christians and a priest as human shields and have threatened to execute captives.
May 25, 2017
Operation Temperer: Armed soldiers deployed on UK streets as terror threat level raised to critical
Home Secretary Amber Rudd said people can expect to see soldiers helping law enforcement at railway stations and government buildings.
May 24, 2017
Joyous scenes in Taipei as Taiwan becomes first country in Asia to recognise same-sex marriage
Taiwan is the first government to legalise such unions in Asia, where socially conservative attitudes largely hold sway.
May 24, 2017
Manchester stands together and the world stands with Manchester
The city's Muslim, Christian, Jewish and Sikh communities said they wanted to show that Manchester, while shocked, would not be cowed.
May 24, 2017
In pictures: Sir Roger Moore, James Bond actor who has died at 89
Sir Roger Moore, the suave star of seven Bond films, has died in Switzerland after a short battle with cancer.
May 23, 2017
Heavy security as Donald Trump visits Bethlehem in Israeli-occupied West Bank on 'Day of Rage'
Trump's motorcade passed through streets lined with heavily armed security forces and an opening in Israel's towering separation barrier.
May 23, 2017
Gay couple publicly caned by hooded religious police in Indonesia's Aceh province
Hundreds of people watched the punishment ordered by a court in the only part of Indonesia that criminalises same-sex relations and uses Islamic law as its legal code.
May 23, 2017
Manchester Arena suicide bomber hit concert attended by thousands of young Ariana Grande fans
At least 22 people were killed and 59 wounded when a suicide bomber struck at a concert in Manchester.
May 23, 2017
Palestinian Day of Rage for Donald Trump's West Bank visit
At the very least, there will be an escalation of the violent protests in support of the Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike.
May 22, 2017
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