SOCIETY

Muslims from around the world gather in Mecca to offer their prayers by circling the Kaaba seven times.

Body found in River Brent, which has not been indentified, had been well concealed

The Unicef has appealed for caretakers to come forwards and rescue the thousands of children orphaned by Ebola.

IBTimes UK looks at the Islamic rites and rules of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Hajj is one of the biggest gatherings in the world.

The UN's Goodwill Ambassador's speech has divided opinion

IBTimes UK looks at how US civil rights activist Bayard Rustin led the 1963 March on Washington.

Black History Month events will take place across the UK throughout October.

"Socially isolated and stigmatised" drinkers who join scheme given beer, fags, food and cash

Rare moment caught on camera as a great white shark attacked another, sinking its teeth into rival's head.

An unlikely supporter of feminism, Chanel's creative director Karl Lagerfeld staged a fake protest march for women's rights.

Isis have not communicated since sending audio tape of Alan Henning pleading for his life

On 19 September, an intruder bypassed five rings of security at one of the world's most secure properties.

MoD: first attack on Isis targets successful, jets returned safely to Cyprus

The search for missing Flight MH370 will begin next week with searchers using three-dimensional maps of the southern Indian Ocean floor.

Algerian justice minister claims breakthrough in investigation of French mountaineer's executioners.

Multiple Olympic champion suspected of driving under the influence by police

Egypt's public figures call for boycott of Ankara products after Turkey's president Erdogan attacks regime of al-Sisi.

Inhuman treatment by human traffickers alleged by National Crime Agency

The annual Paantu festival in Japan, uses supernatural beings to cleanse the island

A look at the history before and after the proclamation of PRC.

Six people have been killed and 100 poisoned in Russian city of Surgut after smoking a synthetic drug.

The police ombudsman are now investigating the incident.

Moldovan ballerina claims captain led her to cruise liner top deck to await helicopter rescue

Radio DJ Neil 'Dr' Fox arrested at Magic FM offices over alleged historic sex assaults

Website of elusive street artist says mural is "Part Of The Folkestone Triennial. Kind Of"

With news leaking out that top-end New York apartment block One57's sales are flat, could London be running out of billionaires?

The 15-year-old Somali was reported missing last Wednesday.

World's most persecuted minority faces ominous choice: give up identity or be detained