World news 2016
2016 rewind: Check out the highlights of the year
Awarded for 'the Greatest Benefit to Mankind,' the Nobel Prize is an international award administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden, and based on the fortune of Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and entrepreneur.
For the first time, Colombians from both sides of the political divide believed they have a chance to a lasting peace.
The blast was equivalent to 10,000 tonnes of TNT - so powerful that it caused a 5.3-magnitude earthquake in the region. It was Pyongyang’s second test after the January 6 explosion.
Shimon Peres died in September 2016 at the age of 93.
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