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Magazine covers link Donald Trump to Nazis or Ku Klux Klan
The latest issue of Time Magazine, The Economist, The New Yorker, Stern and Der Spiegel all reference Trump's handling of Charlottesville.
Angola election 2017: President of 38 years expected to win and hand reins to chosen successor
Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Africa's second-longest-ruling leader, will hand power to the election winner, expected to be Joao Lourenco of MPLA.
India Independence Day 2017: Colourful displays of national pride on 70th birthday
The colours of the Indian flag were projected onto buildings and painted on the faces of children across the nation of 1.3 billion people.
Wake up and smell the Nazis: Protesters link rise in fascism to Donald Trump's election campaign
Shocked and angry Americans took to the streets of cities across the nation in protest after a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville descended into deadly violence.
Kenya elections 2017: Deadly violence erupts after opposition leader Raila Odinga alleges fraud
At least two people were shot dead in Nairobi, with witnesses saying one was shot in the head by police.
Kenya elections 2017: Huge pre-dawn queues to vote in knife-edge election
Voters formed long lines at many polling stations before dawn, waiting for their chance to cast ballots in the tightly contested race.
Kenya braced for closely-fought election between Odinga and Kenyatta
Nervous Kenyans are stockpiling food and water on the eve of an election that many fear could descend into violence.
Maduro's hollow victory: The end of democracy in Venezuela or the start of a revolution?
Venezuela's new constituent assembly allows President Maduro to silence his enemies. But the opposition won't just go away.
Seven more killed in anti-Maduro protests as Venezuela braces for Sunday's 'dictatorship' vote
There are conflicting reports about the exact death toll since protests began in April – but it is over 100.
In pictures: Venezuela shut down by 24-hour strike called by foes of Maduro
Students and activists have cut down trees and dragged rubbish and furniture into the streets to form barriers.
Venezuela's 100 days of increasingly violent protests in 100 powerful photos
More than 90 people have been killed, hundreds arrested and thousands injured since the unrest began at the start of April.
G20 summit 2017: Photos of 'Welcome to Hell' protests in Hamburg
20,000 police face up to 100,000 protesters, including an estimated 8,000 who police say are prepared to use violence.
Venezuela protest photos: Teenager Fabian Urbina shot and killed by security forces in Caracas
Fabian Urbina, 17, died of a gunshot wound after being shot in the chest by a member of the National Guard.
In pictures: Mass arrests during anti-corruption protests in Moscow and St Petersburg
Baton-wielding riot police broke up anti-government demonstrations in several cities across Russia and arrested scores of protesters.
From strong and stable to weak and wobbly? Prime Minster Theresa May's year in pictures
In an attempt to cling on as Prime Minister, May has said she will form a government supported by her "friends" in the DUP.
Venezuela: Teenager killed as violent anti-Maduro protests engulf Caracas
The government said Neomar Lander, 17, died when a homemade mortar exploded in his hands. Opposition leaders said he was killed by a tear gas canister.
UK election 2017 in pictures: Theresa May's gamble has left Jeremy Corbyn looking strong and stable
Britain has warmed to Jeremy Corbyn and punished Theresa May for running a negative campaign and sticking to slogans.
The 20 best photos of Donald Trump's first overseas trip as US President
After visits to Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Palestinian Territories, Trump met Pope Francis in Rome and then met EU and Nato leaders in Brussels.
Venezuela: Riot police 'use excessive force' against anti-Maduro protesters
Some 57 people have been killed in two months of protests against Nicolas Maduro's government.
Heavy security as Donald Trump visits Bethlehem in Israeli-occupied West Bank on 'Day of Rage'
Trump's motorcade passed through streets lined with heavily armed security forces and an opening in Israel's towering separation barrier.
We think we know Donald Trump's opinions on the Middle East, but what do they think of him?
To some, Trump is "a hero" and "a brother", to others "an idiot with no policy but terrorising" and "a man who spreads war, chaos and killing among people".
South Africa: Police fire rubber bullets and tear gas on day 3 of housing protests near Johannesburg
The uprising in the Finetown neighbourhood of South Africa's biggest city followed unrest this week in nearby Eldorado Park and Ennerdale.
Shocking photos of demonstrator engulfed in flames during violent anti-Maduro protests in Caracas, Venezuela
Venezuelan security forces battled protesters who lit fires and hurled stones and petrol bombs in Caracas.
Heavy police presence keeps anti-Ann Coulter and geared-up alt-right activists apart at Berkeley
Alt-right supporters claim suppression of free speech after Ann Coulter's speech was cancelled.
Venezuela: Student dies after being hit by tear gas canister during anti-Maduro protests in Caracas
Juan Pablo Pernalete Llover died after receiving the impact of a tear gas canister in his chest.
Improvised gas masks and Molotov cocktails deployed in protests against Venezuela's President Maduro
As state security forces lean more heavily on tear gas, protesters have begun gearing up with goggles, gas masks and vinegar-soaked rags.
Spears, arrows and tears gas – Indigenous people clash with Brazilian police over land rights
Some 4,000 aboriginal people and supporters took part in the protest that focused on land boundaries for indigenous reservations.
Donald Trump's first 100 days: The 100 best (or worst) photos of the US President
As his 100th day in office approaches, IBTimes UK rounds up the 100 best (or worst) photos of President Donald J Trump.
France: Anti-fascist demonstrators clash with police after first round of election results roll in
The protests were a response to centrist Emmanuel Macron of Le Marche taking the lead, with Marine Le Pen, leader of the far right Front National coming second.
The mother of all marches: Photos of anti-government protests that stormed Venezuela streets
Three people were killed during the demonstrations, as hundreds of thousands of protesters stormed the streets of Caracas and other Venezuelan cities to denounce President Nicholas Maduro.