Best Picture Galleries of 2016

Getty Images photographer Dan Kitwood has taken portraits of some of the dogs who have were living at the rescue centre over the Christmas period.

Alex Wheeler Dec 29, 2016

Award-winning wildlife, landscape, travel and news photography from around the world.

David Sim Dec 28, 2016

IBTimes UK takes a look back at the 100 most iconic news and sports images of 2016.

David Sim Dec 20, 2016

Thousands of civilians and rebel fighters have left Aleppo in convoys of buses and ambulances in the past 24 hours.

Alex Wheeler Dec 16, 2016

Protests, resignations and Nigel Farage – here are the best (and worst) photos documenting British politics before and after the vote.

Alex Wheeler Dec 15, 2016

Here are some of the funniest photographs and moments from the past 12 months, that most world leaders would rather forget.

Alex Wheeler Dec 13, 2016

Kuwait: A Desert on Fire, sees Sebastião Salgado's travel closely with firefighters in one of the worst environmental disasters in living memory.

Alex Wheeler Dec 06, 2016

The scenes are reminiscent of the death of Bobby Kennedy as his body was transported by train to from New York City Washington, DC, in 1968.

David Sim Dec 02, 2016

Authorities are pushing to shut down privately owned steel factories in an effort to meet China's carbon dioxide emissions targets.

David Sim Nov 25, 2016

Children with blackened faces play in and around puddles of thick crude oil gushing from the breached wells.

David Sim Nov 24, 2016

Bands of Christian fighters travel across the desert in pickup trucks bearing large wooden crosses.

David Sim Nov 22, 2016

A new book of haunting photographs takes readers inside derelict and abandoned state hospitals, asylums, and psychiatric facilities.

David Sim Nov 17, 2016

This week has been designated as Orangutan Caring Week. Find out what you can do to help protect these critically endangered animals.

David Sim Nov 15, 2016

Helmed by Vogue Italia's editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani, the event showcases works by Vanessa Beecroft, Juno Calypso and Yelena Yumchuk.

Alex Wheeler Nov 15, 2016

From crying delegates to the ridiculous merchandise – here are the most memorable photos.

Alex Wheeler Nov 07, 2016

Paris Photo runs from 10-13 November at the Grand Palais in Paris.

Alex Wheeler Oct 31, 2016

The centre looks after 50 baby chimpanzees who were snatched from their families for the pet trade or orphaned when their mothers were killed for bushmeat.

David Sim Oct 27, 2016

Overall winner is Matthew Cattell with his shot of starlings over Brighton's derelict West Pier.

David Sim Oct 24, 2016

Fifty years on from the tragedy, we look back at one of the darkest days in modern Welsh history.

David Sim Oct 20, 2016

Tim Laman's vertigo-inducing shot of an orangutan high above the rainforest has won him Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016.

David Sim Oct 18, 2016

Drug use is often a symptom of social problems, not the cause. Where there is demand, there will be supply.

David Sim Oct 14, 2016

Help choose the best microscope images, from a centipede's fearsome poison fangs to dung-dwelling fungi.

David Sim Oct 12, 2016

Taking archive images, photographer Carl Court revisited the streets of Soho to show the changing face of this vibrant area.

David Sim Oct 11, 2016

The storm ripped through the Caribbean country on 4 October and has destroyed thousands of homes.

Alex Wheeler Oct 06, 2016

IBTimes UK presents some of the breathtaking images taken by photographer Tom Roe during his journey.

Alex Wheeler Oct 05, 2016

Located in southern Siberia, Lake Baikal is so large it is often mistaken for the sea.

Alex Wheeler Oct 05, 2016

South African police fired stun grenades, rubber bullets and tear gas at rock-throwing students.

David Sim Oct 04, 2016

The island of Foula is home to huge colonies of seabirds, hundreds of Shetland ponies and about 30 people.

David Sim Oct 03, 2016

The most dangerous job – climbing to the pinnacle of the tower before the whole thing collapses – is done by a girl as young as five.

David Sim Oct 03, 2016

These photos of daily in life in Pyongyang are remarkable for just how unremarkable everything seems – on the surface.

David Sim Sep 30, 2016