A plan by the mayor of Sao Paulo to give children pellets made from leftovers has divided opinion in a city that struggles to feed lower-income residents.
Authorities suggested that LGBT citizens in the Muslim-majority country would be subject to mandatory testing for sexually transmitted diseases.
Actor criticised US administration as he joined a conference to talk about the devastating effects of hurricane Irma in Antigua and Barbuda.
A new poll has revealed that most Americans think the presidential legacy of Trump will be negative.
A lawyer for the family in California told media they planned to sue the furniture giant, less than a year after a similar payout by the company.
A court in Sweden has awarded a man almost £10,000 after he was imprisoned for four months, wrongly suspected of being an Isis terrorist – but they cannot find him anywhere.
Haitian rapper and philanthropist talks to IBTimes UK on migration, racism and life in America under the Donald Trump administration.
Bolivian Grover Macuchapi accused of profaning a corpse after allegedly being caught engaging in sexual act at hospital in La Paz.
White supremacist Randy Furniss was later punched while attending a speech by alt-right figurehead Richard Spencer in Florida.
The rocky islets – located in the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea – are at the centre of the dispute.
The Philippines president said the martial law will remain in place until all the extremists are wiped out from the restive southern region.
Suspect working for North Rhine-Westphalia police accused of inciting terrorism and having links to Berlin truck attacker.
One in five Rohingya children in Bangladesh's refugee camps are "acutely malnourished" and require medical attention, says Unicef report, Outcast and Desperate.
"Was the question how many times he golfed before going there?" one Twitter user asked.
Chicago Institute of Art confirmed that it owns the original piece by Renaissance artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir despite claims from the US president that theirs is a fake.
French women have begun shaming predators online as the debate about sexual harassment gathers pace on both sides of the Atlantic following the Harvey Weinstein scandal.
The Malaysian government has entered a "no find, no fee" arrangement with Ocean Infinity, a Texas-based seabed exploration firm.
Russian and Filipino navy officials said that the warships unloaded some 5,000 assault rifles, a million rounds of ammunition and 20 army trucks.
"According to our intelligence services, the Russian government has made a project of turning Americans against each other," Bush said.
Pyongyang sends a direct letter to Australian parliament warning its nuclear power will not be stopped by US President Donald Trump.
Initial claims from the largest insurance companies reached $1.045bn but cost of damage will certainly increase, the state's insurance commissioner said.
BA has apologised to a family that got bitten by bed bugs on an overnight flight from Vancouver to London.
Protesters turned out for to demonstrate against the speech on Florida university's Gainesville campus by white nationalist Richard Spencer .
Hundreds have been infected by the latest plague outbreak in the island nation with the World Health Organisation ramping up efforts to tackle the deadly disease.
Mustapha Ramid reportedly has referred to journalists as "traitors" and human rights activists as "hateful" in the past.
More photos from 2017 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Brent Stirton's hard-hitting investigation into the crisis caused by a thriving market for rhino horn.
Trump triggered a wave of criticism after telling a soldier's widow that her husband "knew what he signed up for".
Spanish government rejects Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont's threat to declare independence unless talks are held.
A steady stream of Syria-focused rhetoric from Al-Qaeda shows that the organization has not at all given up on Syria, but is rather trying to reestablish itself.
Chilling photos of bunkers, bombs and bodies inside Raqqa after Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters liberated the city from Islamic State (Isis/Daesh) militants.