Battle for Mosul: Inside the booby-trapped villages abandoned by Isis
Landmines and booby traps suggest the advance into Mosul will be slow and dangerous.
Typhoon Sarika threatens Vietnam after battering China and the Philippines
Thousands have been left displaced, as Sarika continues to wreak havoc.
Team GB celebrate record-breaking victory with giant London parade
Both Olympic and Paralympic teams boosted Great Britain into second place.
Beautiful photos of Sukkot celebrations throughout the years
Sukkot has both historical and agricultural origins and will be observed from 16- 23 October 2016.
Scenes of intense mourning after the death of Thailand's beloved king
The government has provided medical treatment for those unable to cope with the trauma.
Enthusiasts re-enact Battle of Hastings to mark the 950th anniversary of events that changed British history
Participants embarked on a 300-mile 1066 march, organised by English Heritage, taking them three weeks to complete.
Meet Jimbo, the marshmallow eating Kodiak bear who weighs 1,500 pounds
IBTimesUK presents the best photos starring the bears at the Orphaned Wildlife Centre.
Sneak peek inside the upgraded Apple store on London's Regent Street
Apple Regent Street was the company's first store in Europe.
Behind the scenes of China's latest craze: Wedding photographs in London
It is Chinese custom for bride and groom to have their wedding photos taken before they are married.
Thousands of Colombians march through the streets with white flowers in support of FARC peace deal
President Juan Manuel Santos has applauded the outburst of activism as people are jolted into action by the fading prospects for peace.
Dismantling Calais Jungle and relocating migrants 'won't work' say French charities
'Reception and orientation centres' where refugees can apply for aslum will open but charities forecast they will try to get to the UK instead.
Aerial photos show devastating impact of Hurricane Matthew on North Carolina
The state received as much as 18 inches of rain over the weekend and in neighbouring South Carolina the clean up operation went on.
Clashes break out between activists and police on anniversary of Ankara suicide bombings
Families and ativists were forced to disperse as they made their way to Ankara train station.
More than 1.5 million people evacuated after Hurricane Matthew batters Florida
Hurricane Matthew moved along a coast-hugging path to the US.
Typhoon Chaba batters South Korea leaving hundreds homeless and seven dead
Cars could be seen drifting among the floodwaters, while emergency services made various rescue missions.
Hurricane Matthew: Haiti faces worst humanitarian crisis in years after entire towns destroyed
The storm ripped through the Caribbean country on 4 October and has destroyed thousands of homes.
Over 10,000 refugees and migrants rescued in 48 hours, trying to reach European shores
Smugglers took advantage of calm waters to launch vessels crowded with refugees who pay them in the hope of reaching Europe.
Trans-Siberian Railway: Photos documenting journey from Lake Baikal to Moscow
IBTimes UK presents some of the breathtaking images taken by photographer Tom Roe during his journey.
From Moscow to Vladivostok: 100 years of stories along the Trans-Siberian Railway
IBTimes UK takes you from the Russian capital through Siberia to Vladivostok, exploring history and stories along the way.
Lake Baikal: The world's oldest and deepest freshwater lake, in pictures
Located in southern Siberia, Lake Baikal is so large it is often mistaken for the sea.
Black Monday: Thousands take to Polish streets in protest against abortion ban
The new proposal would make all abortions illegal, even in cases of rape or when the woman's life is at risk.
Devotees pierce their faces with bicycles, rifles and recorders during gruesome vegetarian festival
Those taking part, show their religious devotion through ritualistic and self-mutilating trials.
In pictures: Tensions rise between India and Pakistan over disputed region of Kashmir
Both countries claim Kashmir as their own, with each governing separate areas of the state.
Typhoon Megi rips through Taipei forcing over 5,300 people to evacuate
The heavy storms come just weeks after super Typhoon Meranti stormed through the country, killing 28 people.
Calais Jungle to be shut down 'with method and determination' by end of 2016
At least 10,000 refugees from war-torn countries such as Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan are currently living in the Calais camp.
In pictures: Highlights of Prince William, Kate Middleton, George and Charlotte's tour of Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau are showing them the sights of Canada.
Oktoberfest 2016: Best photos from the first week at Munich's beer festival
Originating from an extravagant Bavarian wedding, the festival has since turned into a yearly tradition.
Shipwrecked refugees detained in Egypt after boat capsizes in Med leaving 43 dead
Those on board were Egyptian, Eritrean, Sudanese and Somalian, although it was not clear where the boat was travelling to.
Fire destroys Lesbos refugee camp leaving thousands stranded
Residents could be seen wandering through the ashes and remains of tents, trailers and containers in which they once lived.
Getty Images Instagram Grant: Winners document underrepresented communities across the world
Grant supports photographers who use the Instagram app as a means of documenting photogrpahic stories.
