Last month, Lars Boering took the reins of World Press Photo, the non-profit organization that manages the world’s most important press photography competition. A former managing director of the ...

Photo: John Minchillo, United States, Associated Press - World Press Photo On May 25, George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died while being arrested by Minneapolis police in Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Founded in the Netherlands in 1955, World Press Photo is a nonprofit organization that "champions the power of photojournalism and documentary photography to deepen understanding, ...

Forty-two winners were chosen from more than 59,000 entries received from 3,778 photographers from across 141 countries, World Press Photo said.

World Press Photo SHARE. The regional winners of the 2022 World Press Photo Contest have just been announced. Although the contest has been running for 65 years, this is the first time they’ve used a ...

World Press Photo of the Year: Suhaib Hijazi, 2, and his brother, Muhammad, 3, were killed when an Israeli airstrike struck their Gaza City house, photographer Paul Hansen said.

J ust 24 hours after World Press Photo unveiled its 2015 winners, the Associated Press announced that it was withdrawing the third-prize People story that had been awarded to Daniel Ochoa de Olza ...

World Press Photo of the Year 2014 First Prize Contemporary Issues, Singles Jon and Alex, a gay couple, during an intimate moment, St. Petersburg, Russia. Mads Nissen－Politiken/Panos.

World Press Photo is standing firm behind its decision to uphold the Contemporary Issues award it bequeathed upon Giovanni Troilo after the Italian photographer was accused of staging his work ...

World Press Photo of the Year 2013. Feb. 26, 2013. African migrants on the shore of Djibouti city at night, raising their phones in an attempt to capture an inexpensive signal from neighboring ...

The World Press Photo Foundation announces its top picks in its international contest every year. The competition is considered one of the most prestigious photography awards in the world, ...