Burundi coup: The country's long history of bloody overthrows
Burundian army announces coup after weeks of violence over President Nkurunziza's third term bid announcement.
Burundi coup: Who is 'charismatic' Major-General Godefroid Niyombare?
Niyombare announced President Nkurunziza 'removed' over unconstitutional third term bid.
Burundi coup: What do neighbouring countries think of Nkurunziza's third term bid?
At least 20 people killed in Burundi after President Pierre Nkurunziza announced he will seek third term.
Bangladesh blogger killed: Sweden criticised for refusing visa to Ananta Bijoy Das
Ananta Bijoy Das was attacked by a group of thugs wielding machetes in northern Bangladesh.
Expo Milano 2015: Inside the supermarket of the future
The Expo 2015 Future Food District shows how new technologies can be applied at each step of the food chain.
Nepal earthquake: Women and children at risk of being trafficked
The Nepal earthquake killed more than 8,000 people on 25 April and left more than one million affected.
Burundi violence: From Belgian colonisation to ongoing fight for democracy
IBTimes UK looks at Burundi's recent history from the colonisation era until recent unrest.
Nigeria Boko Haram: Hundreds of displaced people face starvation as they return home
Nigerian army is recapturing occupied territories from Boko Haram.
Solomon Islands: Why have 15,000 dolphins been slaughtered for their teeth?
Solomon Islands inhabitants use dolphin teeth as jewelry, currency and to pay marriage dowries
Burundi violence: Man burned alive during protest as President Nkurunziza seeks third term
BREAKING: At least 17 people dead as protesters accuse president of violating peace agreement.
Burundi violence: President Nkurunziza rules out fourth term as 14 are killed in protests
Violence erupted in Burundi as protesters claim Nkurunziza violates Arusha agreement by seeking third term
Nigeria: Boko Haram impregnated girls 'to guarantee new generation of fighters'
The Nigerian army recently rescued nearly 700 civilians, among whom 214 girls who were found pregnant.
Expo Milano 2015: Best pavilions at global food fair
The Expo 2015 opened in Milan on 1 May and will run for six months. Its theme is Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life.
Somalia: Al-Shabaab kills government official in Mogadishu and vows more attacks against enemies
Abdifatah Barre was shot dead in his car as 'part of Shabaab's operation in Mogadishu'
Burundi violence: Deadly protest explained as country on brink of second civil war
Violence continues to rise as constitutional court approves president's third term bid.
Czech Republic: Petition offers president Milos Zeman as 'donation' to Putin
Petition seen as protest against Zeman's position on conflict between Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists
Nigeria Boko Haram: Chibok girls 'married off and sold as slaves' says former detainee
Nigerian army recently freed some 700 civilians abducted by the terrorist group.
Nepal earthquake: Mount Everest climbs likely over following quake-triggered avalanches
Sherpa people allegedly refused to rebuild routes destroyed by avalanches because of safety issues.
Philippines BIFF rebels: Terrorist Abdul Basit Usman killed by own bodyguards for $1m bounty
Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters vowed to continue to fight for independence and build an Islamic state.
Mediterranean crisis: Baby girl born on rescue boat as 6,700 migrants saved
Italy's coast guard and navy rescue more than 6,000 people in '2015's biggest rescue operation'.
Nigeria Boko Haram: 214 girls and women rescued from Sambisa forest 'visibly pregnant'
UNFPA said the girls are in need of special assistance to reintegrate into society
Nepal earthquake: US troops and aircraft reach Kathmandu as death toll rises
More than 7,000 people have been killed by a magnitude 7.8 quake that hit Nepal on 24 April.
Mediterranean migrant crisis: 10 dead and 6,500 saved in '2015's biggest rescue operation'
The rescue operation occurred weeks after 900 people drowned in the Mediterranean trying to reach Europe.
Milan: May Day No Expo protest destruction 'nothing compared to Mafia' says Italian rapper Fedez
Masked protestors set cars and public buildings on fire during Milan demonstration on International Workers' Day.
Milan Expo 2015: Violent May Day protests at No Expo anti-capitalist demonstration
Milan: Police fired teargas against masked protesters who set cars and rubbish bins on fire
Expo Milano 2015: Volunteers finish Nepal pavilion after reps forced to leave due to earthquake
Italian media said volunteers worked around the clock to complete pavilion in time for opening of expo.
Expo Milano 2015: World exposition on food opens for six months
An estimated 150,000 people will visit the venue every day, for a total of 20 million visitors over six months.
Expo Milano 2015: Police deployed as hundreds of students protest demanding 'better future' [Photo report]
Protesters say the exposition will not benefit Italy but instead corporations collaborating with the event.
Expo Milano 2015: Hundreds of students protest against food exposition
Students protest against Expo 2015 as they believe it will only benefit corporations.
Expo Milano 2015: History and meaning of Universal Exhibitions
The world exhibitions originated from France's tradition of holding national exhibitions.