Mexico: How drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman escaped from high security prison through a tunnel
Mexico's most notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, broke out of a prison through a tunnel right under his cell.
World Population Day 2015: Amazing photos of huge gatherings and overcrowding around the world
IBTimesUK presents a gallery of mass gatherings around the globe to mark World Population Day 2015.
Syria refugees: More than four million people have fled the conflict [Photo report]
More than four million Syrians have fled the country since the civil war broke out in 2011.
South Carolina votes to remove Confederate battle flag from state capitol [Photo report]
State has passed a bill to remove controversial standard from the state capitol grounds.
Greek debt crisis: Frail pensioners queue in blazing sun to withdraw €120 from banks [Photo report]
Elderly Greeks without bank cards have been told they must go to banks to take out part of their pensions.
Lucha libre: Flamboyant masked Mexican wrestlers perform in London [Photos]
Famous luchadores including El Hijo del Santo are in the UK for The Greatest Spectacle of Lucha Libre.
Israel and Gaza War one year on: Interactive photos show scenes then and now
Then-and-now photos show scenes in Gaza and Israel one year apart.
Srebrenica massacre 20th anniversary: Europe's worst atrocity since the Nazis [Photo report]
It is 20 years since the Srebrenica massacre, Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two.
China: Yellow Sea turns green as Qingdao beaches are covered in algae [Photos]
The Yellow Sea turns green as a thick carpet of algae covers the beaches of Shangdong Province, eastern China.
Gaza Strip: Blitzed, caged and broken, Palestinians' nightmarish existence has no end [Photo essay]
A year after the start of the of the 2014 Gaza war, 1.8m Palestinians remain trapped in the rubble of the Gaza Strip.
Pamplona: One person gored in first running of the bulls at Spain's San Fermin festival [Photos]
One person was gored and six others injured on the first bull-run of Pamplona's San Fermin festival.
Pamplona: Wine-soaked revellers celebrate start of San Fermin running of the bulls festival [Photos]
Thousands of wine-soaked revellers celebrate the start of Pamplona's San Fermin festival, famed for its running of the bulls.
Historic England: Previously unseen photos provide a fascinating record of 150 years of history
A new book featuring a selection of the nine million photos in Historic England's archive.
Greek debt crisis: Referendum celebrations over, Greece faces stark economic reality [Photo report]
After celebrating all night, Greeks woke up to to the stark reality of the country's accelerating crisis.
Funeral for Palestinian teenager shot by senior Israeli officer at Qalandiya checkpoint [Photos]
The funeral of a stone-throwing Palestinian teenager shot by an Israeli army officer.
Guiyu waste dump: The Chinese tip where your old mobile phones and computers go to die [Photo report]
Guiyu in southern China's Guangdong province is one of the world's largest electronic waste dump sites.
Vivian Maier: Works by critically acclaimed 'unknown' photographer go on show in London
Beetles + Huxley gallery to exhibit photos by Vivian Maier, nanny and prolific street photographer.
Cambodia: Giant rats imported from Africa are trained to sniff out landmines and bombs [Photos]
Giant rats imported from Africa are being trained to detect unexploded landmines in Cambodia.
Syria: Thousands of refugees return home as Kurds capture more territory from Isis [Photo report]
Thousands of Syrian refugees who had fled into Turkey return home to Tal Abyad after Isis is ousted from the town.
Pakistan: Bodies pile up as Karachi heatwave kills hundreds during Ramadan fast [graphic images]
Karachi mortuaries at bursting point as fatalities increase during intense heatwave.
Glastonbury weather: Will it be rain and mud or sunshine at the 2015 festival? [Photos]
Glastonbury is almost here and ticket-holders want to know if they'll need wellies. We have the answer.
China Dog Meat Festival: Animal rights activists rescue pets destined for restaurants in Yulin [Graphic images]
As many as 10,000 dogs, many of them stolen pets, are slaughtered for the Yulin dog meat festival.
Summer solstice 2015: Interactive photos of Boston during record winter and a few months later
Brian Snyder photographed the same scenes in Boston during the record winter and as summer solstice approaches.
Charleston shooting: The victims, the suspect and the race and gun control questions the US must face [Photo report]
The mass shooting at the church in Charleston follows a year of turmoil and protests over race relations in the US.
Egypt: Workers toil in beautiful but deadly snow white limestone quarries [Photos]
Worker push heavy machinery across a snow-white landscape, breathing in blizzards of limestone dust.
Dominican Republic: Haitians fear being deported under controversial new immigration law [Photo report]
Thousands of Haitians face being deported from the Dominican Republic as a new immigration law comes into force.
Ramadan Mubarak! Muslims around the world mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month [Photos]
Muslims around the world are marking the start of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.
Indonesia: Mount Sinabung erupts, but thousands of villagers refuse to leave their homes [Photo report]
As Mount Sinabung erupts, thousands of people refused to leave their homes on the slopes the volcano.
Georgia: Man killed by tiger that escaped from flooded Tbilisi zoo [Photo report]
A tiger that escaped from a flooded zoo in Georgia has killed one man and wounded another.
Russia shows off military strength at Army 2015 as Putin plans to add 40 missiles to nuclear arsenal
Russia is mounting a display of its military strength at a four-day arms show called Army-2015.
