Aaron Joel Mitchell, 41, died after breaking through layers of security and running into the flames as the event's titular effigy burned.
David Sim Sep 04, 2017
Photos of Burning Man's art installations, temples and mutant vehicles in desert dust storms look like surrealist paintings by Salvador Dali.
David Sim Sep 01, 2017
IBTimes UK looks at how Eid al-Adha is celebrated around the world, from going home on an overcrowded Bangladesh train, to selecting a sheep and getting it home.
David Sim Sep 01, 2017
The Texas-Louisiana border bore the brunt of Harvey's second coming, this time as a tropical depression.
David Sim Aug 31, 2017
This year's Burning Man festival in the middle of the Black Rock Desert of Nevada is expected to be the hottest ever.
David Sim Aug 31, 2017
Harvey has dumped 15 trillion gallons (56 trillion litres) of rain on the Houston area, with another five trillion gallons to come.
David Sim Aug 29, 2017
The sounds of steel bands made London feel more exotic for a couple of days. Even the weather this year was tropical.
David Sim Aug 29, 2017
Berlin's huge Tiergarten park is crawling with a species of crayfish native to America's Deep South.
David Sim Aug 25, 2017
Russian photographer Denis Esakov presents Moscow from a different perspective – from above.
David Sim Aug 24, 2017
Macau has been devastated by Typhoon Hato – the most powerful storm to hit the territory in half a century.
David Sim Aug 24, 2017
People are abandoning their villages and moving to cities, leaving only the elderly behind in crumbling houses.
David Sim Aug 23, 2017
"Let's make all carriages, on all our trains, safe for all passengers," Aslef said.
Ian Silvera Aug 23, 2017
Typhoon Hato, a maximum category 10 storm, slammed into Hong Kong with winds of up to 155 kmh (95 mph).
David Sim Aug 23, 2017
The popular Italian tourist island of Ischia off the coast of Naples was hit by an earthquake, killing at least two people and injuring dozens.
David Sim Aug 22, 2017
The Elizabeth Tower, completed in 1859, is showing its age. The masonry is chipped and crumbling, and the clock faces are disintegrating.
David Sim Aug 21, 2017
The worst monsoon floods in a decade have killed more than 800 people and displaced over a million across India, Nepal and Bangladesh.
David Sim Aug 21, 2017
Millions of Americans armed with protective glasses have staked out their positions for what should be the most observed and photographed eclipse in history.
David Sim Aug 21, 2017
The Palio di Siena has been held in the Piazza del Campo in the centre of the medieval town, twice a year, almost without fail since 1656.
David Sim Aug 17, 2017
Nominees include a wheelchair that can climb stairs, the world's first translating earpiece, ink made from air pollution, and a robot that carries your stuff while rolling along behind you like R2-D2.
David Sim Aug 16, 2017
The colours of the Indian flag were projected onto buildings and painted on the faces of children across the nation of 1.3 billion people.
David Sim Aug 15, 2017
Thousands of fans have shrines to Presley in their homes and consider visits to Graceland a pilgrimage.
David Sim Aug 15, 2017
Rail operators expected to hike fares by 3.5%, as trade unions complain of poor service for money.
Dan Cancian Aug 15, 2017
More than 100 hot air balloons took to the skies over Bristol as dawn broke for the start of the 39th International Balloon Fiesta.
David Sim Aug 11, 2017
The origins of Puck Fair are unclear, but it dates back at least 400 years.
David Sim Aug 11, 2017
As we reach the 70th anniversary of partition, relations between the two nations are as broken as ever.
David Sim Aug 11, 2017
Many of the images he took as a 22-year-old aspiring photographer lay forgotten until a history student chanced across them in 2011.
David Sim Aug 10, 2017
AFP photographer Ed Jones is one of the few Western journalists allowed to enter North Korea on a regular basis.
David Sim Aug 09, 2017
When the quake hit, the performers ran off the stage in terror and the audience thought the tremor was part of the show.
David Sim Aug 09, 2017
The British Life Photography Awards, celebrating the diversity of life in Britain, are open to amateur and professional photographers of all ages.
David Sim Aug 08, 2017
Voters formed long lines at many polling stations before dawn, waiting for their chance to cast ballots in the tightly contested race.
David Sim Aug 08, 2017