Xiong Zhengfen, 88, rescued from earthquake debris as death toll jumps from 410 to 589.
Residents return to Gaza, where whole blocks have been destroyed by Israeli shelling.
Prince William and Kate Middleton go to Belgium, while Harry unveils an arch in Kent.
Getty Images photographer Christopher Furlong visits Ypres on the centenary of WWI.
Hundreds of lederhosen-clad men compete in the alpine sport in Garmisch-Partenkircen, Southern Germany.
Israel and Hamas accuse each other of breaking UN-brokered ceasefire.
At least 25 people were killed and 267 injured when gas blasts ripped through a city in Taiwan.
Photo montage of the 61 IDF soldiers killed in the Gaza conflict - average age 22.
The First World War was the first conflict captured on camera in colour
The Duke Lemur Centre database contains 48 years of data on lemurs and is now available online.
Child labour and donkeys employed at a coal mine in Punjab Province, Pakistan.
More than a million women were added to the British workforce during World War One
British photographer Rebecca Bathory travelled around the former Soviet Union and its occupied satellite states to capture abandoned facilities.
Israel struck symbols of Hamas control in Gaza in the heaviest bombardment of the conflict.
Millions of Muslims across the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan.
Competitors swim two lengths of a peat bog with the aid of a snorkel, mask and flippers.
Photos of England during the First World War superimposed onto similar scenes today.
Crash site scene images taken by Burkina Faso soldier.
Israeli tank shells hit a compound housing a UN school in the Gaza Strip, killing at least 15.
Military aircraft carrying remains of victims from the Malaysian plane disaster has left Ukraine.
Stormy weather from Typhoon Matmo was the probable cause of a plane crash that killed 48 people on Taiwanese island
Team Scotland's Commonwealth Games uniform has attracted a lot of comments – mostly negative.
Fifteen years ago, Nasa's Chandra X-ray Observatory was launched on Space Shuttle Columbia.
Hundreds of families are being evicted from a half-built, 45-storey skyscraper that dominates Caracas.
A novel solution to make drought-stricken lawns look lush – paint them green.
Violent clashes erupts as 55 illegally-built houses demolished in Roma area.
Clashes between rival militias fighting for Tripoli airport have killed 47 over the last week.
Legoland Windsor has created a special party scene to celebrate Prince George's first birthday.
IBTimes UK presents a gallery of five WWI biplanes on show in Bedfordshire.
Israel-Hamas fighting has claimed the lives of at least 510 Palestinians and 20 Israelis.