In Spain, Holy Week, or Semana Santa, is the most important religious period of the year, with processions featuring hooded figures.
Political violence mars re-run election in volatile Rivers state amid state of emergency calls.
The viral video has been viewed on Facebook more than four million times.
Two days of mourning have been declared in Catalonia following the accident that killed 13 Erasmus students.
Graphic CCTV footage shows attacker violently stabbing a one-month-old puppy as police launch probe.
Alleged Islamist terrorist shot and captured in Molenbeek made a last-minute attempt to run.
Nowruz marks the arrival of spring and is celebrated in countries that use the Persian calendar.
The spectacular celebration in Valencia consists of giant mechanisms, gunpowder, street performances and music
Handwritten account of the massacre at a Catholic retirement home has emerged weeks after the killings.
Deal signed on the eve of President Barack Obama's visit to Havana.
Some of the last remaining Jews in Yemen flown from Raydah and Sanaa to Israel as part of 'complex operation'.
So far violent attacks have forced 11,500 Mozambican refugees to flee to neighbouring Malawi.
Letter to Maryanne Trump Barry arrived day after threatening letter to son Eric with white powder.
BREAKING: Pyongyang's latest firing of short-range projectiles comes amid serious tensions on Korean peninsula.
Five is considered a lucky number in Nepal and unmarried or virgin women signify purity.
Rick Perry and Tom Coburn among names suggested for third-party run in November election.
The 45-year old man was trying to win the £5,000 prize money.
Council says punitive tax by France will hurt small farmers who cannot afford to be certified.
Opposition accuses regime delegation of delaying discussions on political fate of President Bashar al-Assad.
Turnbull warns of double dissolution if the Senate fails to approve the bills to curb corruption.
Republicans will face off in Arizona and Utah, while Democrats battle it out in all three states.
Trump calls protesters 'professional agitators' and blames them for being beaten up by his supporters.
Bystanders attempted to extinguish the flames as the man screamed in pain.
Five people died after their vehicle tumbled off the pier in Buncrana, in the north of the country.
Obama's visit is a firs by a sitting US president in nearly 90 years.
The rescue dog became depressed after an adoption fell through and now just stares at a wall.
The Isis insurgents targeted a municipal building in the troubled Anbar province.
Corey Lewandowski was filmed as he appeared to grab a protestor by the collar at a rally in Arizona.
Police investigating the grisly find said the skull is several years old.
The football match due to take place on Sunday, 20 March, has been postponed.