Peshawar school massacre: Pakistan mourns as parents begin burying their children [Photo Report]
Pakistan is in mourning after Taliban militants killed 132 children at a school in Peshawar.
Favela Nova Tuffy: Hundreds of families evicted from abandoned factory slum in Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian military police have evicted hundreds of families from an abandoned factory.
Indian Ocean 2004 tsunami: Incredible then and now photos from December 26 disaster
Photographers return to some of the worst hit sites in Indonesia and Thailand to see how they have recovered from the tsunami.
Peshawar school attack: Taliban's massacre of the innocent [Photo report]
Wounded children are rushed to a hospital after Taliban gunmen took hundreds of hostages.
Inside China's scrap village: Migrant workers sort electronic waste for recycling [Photo Report]
Once a small farming community, Dong Xiao Kou village is now little more than a huge rubbish tip.
Mexico's 43 missing students: Police injured as car is driven into them during protest in Guerrero
Federal police and bystanders injured as a car is driven into them in Chilpancingo, Guerrero state.
Thames Water workers remove huge fatbergs in London sewer under Whitehall
AFP photographer Adrian Dennis dons waders and joins workers clearing fatbergs in London sewers.
Hong Kong: Defiant protesters give Hunger Games' three-fingered salute as police clear camp
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong adopt the three-fingered salute from The Hunger Games.
Human Rights Day: Frightened girls forced into marriage without their consent in Kenya [Photo report]
Parents arrange marriages for their adolescent daughters without discussing it with them.
Aboriginal crocodile hunters of Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory [Photo report]
Reuters photojournalist David Gray documents the lives of Aboriginal crocodile hunters.
Typhoon Hagupit: Aerial photos of flattened Philippines villages show power of the storm
Aerial photos of villages on Samar island show power of Typhoon Hagupit that slammed into the Philippines.
2015 Sony World Photography Awards: Beautiful wildlife and landscape images
A selection of entries for next year's Sony World Photography Awards.
UK weather: Parts of Scotland and northern England blanketed with snow [Photos]
Parts of Scotland and northern England experience the first snow of the season.
Catholics celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary [Photo report]
On December 8, Catholics celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.
Typhoon Hagupit hits the Philippines, heading for Manila after killing 27 in Samar [Photos]
Typhoon Hagupit weakens to a tropical storm as it sweeps towards Manila.
Berkeley: Protests against police violence escalate after deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner
Protesters in Berkeley, California hurl objects at police, who respond by firing tear gas.
King Bhumibol of Thailand's 87th birthday: Fears for health of world's longest-reigning monarch
People of Thailand celebrate King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 87th birthday but fear for his health.
Clearing The Jungle: Silicon Valley homeless camp near San Jose demolished
Authorities clear a homeless camp known as The Jungle, in California's affluent Silicon Valley.
The most powerful Eric Garner protest signs: I can't breathe, black lives matter
Crowds of protesters took to the streets of New York and other US cities for a second night.
Eric Garner chokehold death: Protests across US after police officer Daniel Pantaleo is cleared
Protests erupt after a white police officer was cleared in the chokehold death of Eric Garner.
Christmas 2014: Defecating figurines known as caganers hidden in Catalan Nativity scenes
Pooping figurines of Madonna, C3PO, Captain America and Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Victoria's Secret 2014 Fashion Show in London: Million-pound bras and angel wings [Photos]
Winged models wearing million-pound bras walk the catwalk as Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande perform.
Europe weather: Ice storm downs power lines and freezes trees in Austria, Germany and Czech Republic
A rare ice storm cripples parts of Europe, bringing down power lines and causing travel chaos.
Jerusalem: Portraits of a divided city by Spencer Platt
Photojournalist Spencer Platt documents life in the divided city of Jerusalem.
Hands Up, Walk Out: Ferguson protesters stage mass die-ins across the US
Protesters stage mass die-ins over the Michael Brown shooting case.
Mexico's 43 missing students: Protesters burn shops and banks on President Pena Nieto's anniversary
Protesters smash shops over the abduction and apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers.
Bhopal gas tragedy: 30 years on from the world's worst industrial disaster [photo report]
The world's worst ever industrial disaster took place 30 years ago in Bhopal, India.
World Aids Day 2014: Heartbreaking photos of patients at an HIV hospice in Myanmar
Photos of a private HIV hospice set up by a member of Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition NLD party.
Hong Kong: Police use batons and pepper spray on protesters near government headquarters
Pro-democracy activists clash with baton-wielding police outside government headquarters.
Wildlife in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone: Bears, Wolves and Rare Horses Roam the Forests
Camera traps set up in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone have photographed many species of wildlife.
