SOCIETY

Read Congolese activist Fred Bauma's testimony to the United States Congress in full.

Charges relate to historic allegations of abuse against a boy under the age of 14.

The partial ban was passed by a landlside by the Dutch lower house of parliament.

The page said she has 'a proven track record of bringing people together'.

IBTimes UK interviews photographer Fati Abubakar on daily life in Borno, ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency.

A UN official called on all parties involved in the conflict to 'restore basic humanity in Syria'.

Kohlhepp is now believed to be responsible for seven murders in total.

The Norwegian heartthrob takes on the Crimean challenger in final New York matches.

The BAe 146 charter aircraft had split in two, with only the nose and wings recognisable and the tail end completely destroyed.

Relatives hold hands and try to embrace through the wire fence around the camp, lifting up new babies so that their families can meet them.

Amadou Haya Sanogo in court along with 17 co-defendants for arbitrarily executing dozens of soldiers.

Footballer had to miss Atletico Nacional game, saving his life.

Using #JeSuisWilly, Burundian show their support after assassination attempt is blamed on Rwanda.

Opposition and activists called for strike in protest against fuel subsidy cuts and rising cost of living.

Compulsory evacuation orders are in place in the resort town of Gatlinburg.

Many residents have chosen to stay in Mosul, preferring the risk of crossfire to spending the winter in a cold displacement camp.

German chancellor's move will be a blow to the more than three million EU nationals living in the UK.

The man who abused me died before I found the courage to go to the police. Recovery is the best revenge.

Jail found to be blighted by high levels of violence, self-harm and wings where mould and fungus grow.

Temperatures could plunge to as low as -8C in some parts of the country.

Captain Haya Sanogo on trial for role in 21 'disappeared Bérets Rouges' soldiers executed in 2012.

Police consider deploying surveillance helicopters following last year's attacks where 1,000 women were assaulted.

South Sudan civil war has killed more than 50,000 people and displaced millions since 2013.

Labour mayor to offer London developers a fast-track planning route if they commit to 35% affordable housing.

Dozens killed and hundreds arrested in Kasese town, Rwenzori region, after raid on regional king's palace.

Police appeal for information after driver collides with two women on night out in West Norwood

The Guptas have been accused of carrying out suspicious transactions worth $486m.

Home loan data from the Bank of England shows stability in the housing market.

After fleeing Syria in 2013, the 18-year-old is on a global mission to make sure refugee girls stay in school.