Inside Guantanamo Bay: Barack Obama pushes for Cuba to improve human rights during historic visit
Human rights have remained an impediment to strengthening ties with Cuba, despite the reconciliation reached by the two leaders in 2014.
Brussels attack: Mourners around the world pay tribute to victims with candlelit vigils and defiant messages
Roads have been closed across the city, and flags have been put at half mast as people lay pay their respects.
World Water Day 2016: India has the world's worst water quality, and it's getting worse
India is facing chronic water shortages and drought, as rivers become increasingly polluted and groundwater reserves rapidly decline.
Australian National Photographic Portrait Prize 2016: Winners and finalists
NPPP has selected 49 finalists from a national field of entries, reflecting the distinctive vision of Australia's portrait photographers and the unique nature of their subjects
Palm Sunday 2016: Christians across the globe mark start of Holy Week
Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week which focuses on Jesus' last days before he was crucified.
Spain: Huge satirical puppets go up in flames for Las Fallas festival in Valencia
The spectacular celebration in Valencia consists of giant mechanisms, gunpowder, street performances and music
World Water Day 2016: How access to clean water can change lives, jobs and entire societies
This year's World Water Day focuses on how quantity and quality of water can change workers' lives and livelihoods.
UK universities: The top 10 establishments for student satisfaction
Here are the Top 10 universities with highest rankings in Times survey.
Inside West German bank's secret Cold War nuclear bunker
The concrete bunker covers 8,700 square metres with 300m of tunnels.
Five years of war in Syria: Parents of children born in refugee camps fear they may never know home
The Al Zaatari refugee camp has seen nearly 80 newborns a week since its establishment in 2012.
Belgium: Farmers herd cows and pigs into Brussels and spray milk at EU buildings in protest
Farmers from the French-speaking region of Wallonia organised an awareness campaign on the sidelines of an EU agriculture meeting in Brussels.
Syria: Soldiers as young as seven fight in conflict while 2.4 million child refugees flee war
The conflict has affected more than 80 percent of Syria's children, including 7 million who now live in poverty
Ankara car bombing: Horrifying photos from aftermath of explosion in Turkey's capital
Following the attack, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to bring 'terrorism to its knees'.
Unmarked graves and lifejackets, grim reminders of the human toll of the refugee crisis
Hundreds have drowned trying to make it across the narrow stretch of the Aegean separating the island from Turkey.
Donald Trump: The violence and desperation of supporters and protesters at the Republican frontrunner's rallies
Billionaire businessman often pauses to scold protesters before asking security officers to take them away.
Barbie's historical heritage: 57 years of the world's most iconic doll
Launched in 1959 by entrepreneur and inventor Ruth Handler, Barbie became one of the most iconic children's dolls of the 20th century.
Tibetan Uprising: Activists take to the streets to commemorate 57th anniversary
There are around 134,000 Tibetans living in exile, the vast majority in India or Nepal.
Nigeria: Eco-friendly floating school becomes beacon of hope for children living on Lagos lagoon
Built with locally sourced wood and floating on hundreds of recycled plastic barrels, The Makoko Floating School offers free education to local children
Japan 2011 earthquake and tsunami: Memories rediscovered in poignant search for personal effects among debris
More than 250,000 photographs were found after the tragedy and were displayed at collection centres for owners to recover.
International Women's Day 2016: Celebrations, protests and marches all around the world
Women's Day recognises everything from women's suffrage to representation in politics and equal parenting.
Missing Flight MH370: Hopeful relatives in Malaysia and China pray for search to continue
Many families have filed lawsuits against Malaysian Airlines, with the search set to end in June 2016.
Iditarod 2016: Mushers and dogs embark on 975mile sled race through frozen Alaska
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race 2016 features 85 mushers and teams each made up of 16 dogs
Maha Shivaratri: Devotees celebrate the god Shiva in one of the most important Hindu festivals
Shiva is celebrated on the 13th night and the 14th days of the Hindu calendar month of Phalgun. In 2016 it was celebrated on 7 March
Refugee crisis: Razor wire border fences spell end of free travel within Fortress Europe
Tight border patrols and tough new Hungarian laws punishing illegal entry and border fence vandalism slowed down the amount of refugees allowed through the borders.
Brazil: Lula supporters riot outside former president's home after he is detained for fraud
Police say they have evidence that Lula received illicit benefits from kickbacks at state oil firm Petroleo Bras.
Missing Flight MH370: Two years in photos of the search for answers to aviation's biggest mystery
The reason behind the plane's disappearance remains unconfirmed.
Calais Jungle: Fires break out during demolition of camp as people protest against eviction
A French administrative court have rejected NGO's request to stop the eviction.
US Elections 2016: Donald Trump - the next President of the United States?
The billionaire tycoon's chances of clinching the US Republican presidential nomination are looking more likely than ever.
Mummified sailor: Life and death of German adventurer Manfred Bajorat found on abandoned yacht
Bajorat, 59, was discovered by fishermen on his yacht Sajo off the coast of Barobo town in Surigao del Sur.
Greece: Police fire tear gas at refugees who try to break through border fence into Macedonia
Four EU countries stated they are limiting the number of refugees crossing the border to 580 a day.
