Authorities clear a homeless camp known as The Jungle, in California's affluent Silicon Valley.
Protests erupt after a white police officer was cleared in the chokehold death of Eric Garner.
Pooping figurines of Madonna, C3PO, Captain America and Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Winged models wearing million-pound bras walk the catwalk as Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande perform.
A rare ice storm cripples parts of Europe, bringing down power lines and causing travel chaos.
Photojournalist Spencer Platt documents life in the divided city of Jerusalem.
Protesters stage mass die-ins over the Michael Brown shooting case.
Protesters smash shops over the abduction and apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers.
The world's worst ever industrial disaster took place 30 years ago in Bhopal, India.
Photos of a private HIV hospice set up by a member of Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition NLD party.
Pro-democracy activists clash with baton-wielding police outside government headquarters.
Camera traps set up in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone have photographed many species of wildlife.
Photos of shoppers fighting for flat screen TVs at Asda in Wembley.
On remote hilltops in the former Yugoslavia stand giant monuments to a state that no longer exists.
Photos of a secret nuclear bunker 900ft underground in what is now Bosnia.
Photographer tell the story behind the most powerful pictures of the year.
Far Cry 4 wants you to be part of a shoot out, but we elected to turn it into a photo shoot. Here are the results.
Hong Kong police arrest student leaders as they clear Mongkok protest camp.
At what point are police officers around the world legally permitted to use force to control crowds?
Dan Kitwood photographs some of the 1,220 grey seal pups born at Donna Nook so far this winter.
Police in Hong Kong standing on platforms fire what was described as "tear spray" at protesters.
Thousands of people rally in US cities against the Ferguson grand jury decision.
Buildings and cars are set on fire in Ferguson after a grand jury voted not to indict Darren Wilson.
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is on the increase for the first time in ten years.
Far-right activists give fascist salute to mark anniversary of General Franco's death
We take a look at the two contenders for the F1 championship and their partners.
Ferguson braces for the grand jury verdict on the shooting of Michael Brown by Darren Wilson.
Protesters throw Molotov cocktails and clash with riot police outside Mexico City's National Palace..
Photo report: two Palestinians with a meat cleaver and a gun kill four Jews in a Jerusalem synagogue.
The tide appears to be turning in Assad's direction in the historic city of Aleppo.