Politics

Photo:Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (fifth from left) poses for a group photo with participants of the eighth summit between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the United Nations (ASEAN-UN Summit), in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

Photo:WFP distributes desperately needed food for more than 30,000 people in Qayyarah.

Photo: A child standing in front of his ground-flattened school after a bombardment in Ainjara village in rural Aleppo, Syria.

Photo:In Libya, Addis, holds his 30-month-old son, Lato, sits in a cell at the Alguaiha detention centre in the coastal town of Garabulli on the north-western coast.

Photo:Graffiti on a wall in Devon, UK, in July 2016.

Photo:A United Nations Security Council delegation visits a 'protection of civilians' site in South Sudan on 3 September 2016.

Photo:The Sixth Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions opens in Geneva, on 5 September 2016.

Photo:US Ambassador Samantha Power speaks in South Sudan on 4 September 2016, after the UN Security Council delegation draws a consent from the Transitional Government of Nation Unity to deploy a 4,000-strong regional protection force to improve security in and around the capital, Juba.

Photo:United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, center, mingles with world leaders attending the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China, in September 2016.