China: Yangtze river boat disaster relatives demand answers as search goes on [Photo report]
The official death toll in the Yangtze River disaster has reached 65, but more than 370 are feared dead.
China: Kevin Frayer's street scenes show daily life in a country coming to terms with social change
Award-winning photojournalist Kevin Frayer captures everyday life for families and workers in China.
Mediterranean migrant crisis: Kos, the island where the human tide arrives in a child's dinghy [Photo report]
Powerful photos by Dan Kitwood illustrate the plight of Syrian and Afghan refugees on the Greek island of Kos.
Indonesia: Vesak Day or Buddha's Birthday at Borobudur, the world's biggest Buddhist temple [Photos]
Borobudur, built in the 9th century, is the world's largest Buddhist temple.
Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer Of The Year 2015: Shortlisted images [Photo report]
Photos illustrate the link between environmental and social issues such as climate change and poverty.
Duane Hanson's incredibly lifelike sculptures at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London [Photos]
Visitors to the Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London may think they've walked in while an exhibition is being set up.
Havana Biennale 2015: Thawing US-Cuba relations symbolised by ice rink and 'Obama' visit [Video/Photos]
Locals in Havana were amazed when a Barack Obama lookalike walked into a bar and ordered a mojito.
China: Public smoking ban introduced in Beijing, capital of a country of smokers [Photo report]
China is the world's largest consumer and producer of tobacco, and smoking is woven into the fabric of Chinese culture.
Southeast Asia migrant crisis: What happened to the people stranded on a boat off Thailand?
A photographer has tracked down some of the Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants who made front page news.
Greece: Spare a thought for British tourists on Kos whose holidays are being ruined by boat migrants
The Daily Mail reported that hungry migrants have been making Brits feel "awkward" as they holiday in the sun.
Chile: Video shows student protester Rodrigo Aviles Bravo injured by police water cannon [Video/photo report]
Chilean police acknowledge using excessive force as video shows student being hit by water cannon.
African migrants heading for Europe die of hunger and thirst in Sahara desert [Photo report]
At least as many migrants may be dying of hunger and thirst in the Sahara as are drowning in the Mediterranean
India heatwave: Death toll passes 1,400 as temperatures soar to 48C [Photo report]
A fierce heatwave has killed more than 1,400 people in India in the past month.
The Queen's Speech and State Opening of Parliament: All the pomp and ceremony [Photos]
Horse-drawn carriages, gilded throne, diamond-studded crown and antiquated rituals at the State Opening of Parliament.
Burundi: Scenes of violent clashes between police and protesters in Bujumbura [Photo report]
Violent clashes between police and anti-government protesters continue in Burundi.
Malaysia: Abandoned jungle trafficking camp reveals grisly remains and human cages [Photos]
Abandoned people smuggling camp contained shallow graves, makeshift prison cells and a small cage.
France: Calais police tackle illegal migrants stowing away on trucks to UK [Photo report]
Photos show French riot police tackling migrants trying to stow away on trucks heading across the British channel.
Deadly US-Mexico storms: Tornado in border city and tsunami-like flash flooding in Texas [Photos]
Huge storms ripped through northern Mexico and the south-western US, spawning deadly tornadoes and flash flooding.
Between the devil and the deep blue sea: No home for Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims [Photo report]
Rohingya who tried to flee Myanmar in search of a better life are returning to the squalid camps they are forced to live in.
Cuba's dedicated young boxers train for Olympic success - Photo essay by Ezra Shaw
Ezra Shaw goes in search of the secret to Cuba's phenomenal Olympic boxing success, and discovers real dedication and warmth.
China: At least 15 killed and 16 missing after landslides and floods across huge area [Photos and video]
At least 15 people have been killed in floods and 16 missing as landslides cause building collapse.
California oil spill: State of emergency as nine-mile slick threatens sea birds and mammals [Photo report]
An onshore pipeline ruptured along the California coast, spewing crude oil onto pristine beaches.
Palmyra: Ancient Unesco World Heritage Site in danger of being destroyed by Isis [Pictures]
Islamic State militants have seized part of Palmyra, home to a world famous archaeological site.
Colombia landslide: Rescuers search for bodies after avalanche of mud swept through Salgar [Graphic images]
Rescue workers with sniffer dogs search for bodies buried under mud and debris in Salgar, Colombia.
Indonesia: Weak, starving and dehydrated Rohingya and Bangladeshi boat migrants rescued
In pictures: Indonesian fishermen rescue more than 430 migrants who had been stranded at sea.
Indonesia: Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants held at Aceh detention centre face uncertain future
Southeast Asia's boat people are held in detention centres until the authorities decide what to do with them.
China's Jiayang Railway: Journey back in time on the world's last passenger steam train service
Kevin Frayer photographs a steam train where your fellow passengers may include poultry and pigs.
Down Street: Disused Tube station used as Churchill's bunker in WW2 could reopen as restaurant
Transport for London seeks innovative uses for Down Street tube station, which closed in 1932.
Unseen Cuba: First aerial photographs reveal island's spectacular beauty
Marius Jovaiša is the first artist to get government permission to fly over Cuba and photograph it from above.
Burundi: Police fire live rounds as protests resume, while over 100,000 have fled the violence
Heavily armed soldiers have been deployed in Burundi to quell protests against president's bid for third term.