SOCIETY

Sukkot has both historical and agricultural origins and will be observed from 16- 23 October 2016.

Friendly rivalry turned into serious business for Rick Swenson who embarked on a 13 hour journey down a river in a squash.

The Home Office has transferred a first group of unaccompanied children to be reunited with their families.

The images show two children – who appear no older than 13 – standing over prisoners with handguns.

Orphaned orangutans at the IAR centre in West Borneo learn important skills at 'baby school'.

Teenage girl found guilty of 'Bonnie and Cylde' double murder with her then 14-year-old boyfriend.

As the craze continues to flourish in the run-up to Halloween, the park is reportedly stepping in.

The unit had been sold at auction for $400.

Originally from Afghanistan, the victim had worked in the camp for a few months with a journalist

Senior Labour MP has endorsements from Ed Miliband, Anna Soubry and Andrew Mitchell.

The report titled Island Of Despair claimed that the Australian immigration in Nauru was an 'open-air prison'.

Seeking closer ties, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is on a 4-day visit to China from 18 to 21 October.

Emergency declared in October over 'biggest anti-government unrest' Ethiopia has witnessed in recent years.

311,083 have fled Burundi's violence, which has left up to 2,000 people dead since April 2015.

The four-month-old child was killed in an attack in Essex on 13 October.

Jewish festival began on 16 October and ends on 23 October.

Police appeal for witnesses after man tries to remove woman's hijab in busy central London street.

IBTimes UK reports from northern Iraq as Peshmerga advance column probes Islamic State's last bastion.

Italian man on trial accused of strangling veteran officer before dumping body parts in Peabody Estate bins.

Russian Defence Minister announced break in air strikes on Aleppo ahead of humanitarian pause on 20 October.

The 23-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Friday.

IBTimes UK meets the teams using drones to combat wildlife crime in South Africa, Malawi and Zimbabwe.

Activists say that there are many real-life women who could become the face of the programme.

The standing portrait of the king is reportedly the most popular among Thai shoppers.

Firework retailer Diego Oddati Menna arrested after praising terror groups on social media.

Pet City staff are worried for the dogs' health as they require special treatment.

Staffan de Mistura said that the city should not be forgotten in the wake of the battle for Mosul.

Environmentalists warn that 800 trees will be felled and heritage sites destroyed to make way for the flyover.

Social media, diplomats' movement and TV among things banned after anti-government protests result in the death of hundreds.