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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # World Press Photo ## World Press Photo * ![13-Anja-Niedringhaus-Award-child-bride-yemen](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb1d57c07400128f1/6988cbbe7cdbac7386d582df/13-anja-niedringhaus-award-child-bride-yemen.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) May 3, 2017 ## [Celebrating the Legacy of Anja Niedringhaus](https://time.com/4764211/anja-niedringhaus-legacy/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Alexandra Genova * ![Fleeing Mosul](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt726f16d1f67e86e7/6988b9e0fb4eac3453890bc2/039_sergey-ponomarev_the-new-york-times.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Feb 13, 2017 ## [World Press Photo 2017: The Best News Images](https://time.com/4668156/world-press-photo-2017-news/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Alexandra Genova * ![Maha, 5 and her family fled from the village Hawija outside Mosul, Iraq, seven days ago. The fear of Isis and the lack of food forced them to leave their home, her mother says. Now Maha lays on a dirty mattress in the overcrowded transit center in Debaga](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2a405cb07d94dd54/6988b9d9e20a877570a9415b/world-press-photo-086_magnus-wennman_aftonbladet.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Feb 13, 2017 ## [World Press Photo 2017: The Best People Images](https://time.com/4668128/world-press-photo-2017-people/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Alexandra Genova * ![Gael Monfils of France dives for a forehand in his fourth round match against Andrey Kuznestov of Russia, during the 2016 Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Australia, on Jan. 25, 2016.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt68720e2614e66398/6988b9d1a988ca85336baf56/world-press-photo-102_cameron-spencer_getty-images.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Feb 13, 2017 ## [World Press Photo 2017: The Best Sports Images](https://time.com/4668076/world-press-photo-2017-sports/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Alexandra Genova * ![Ye Ye, a 16-year-old giant panda, lounges in a massive wild enclosure at a conservation center in Wolong Nature Reserve. Her 2 year old cub, Hua Yan \(Pretty Girl\) was released into the wild after two years of "panda training." Her name, whose characters](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9de124fdc7decb68/6988b9d68e060139f1469299/world-press-photo-078_ami-vitale_national-geographic-magazine.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Feb 13, 2017 ## [World Press Photo: Best Nature Images](https://time.com/4668109/world-press-photo-2017-nature/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Alexandra Genova * ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg) Feb 13, 2017 ## [An Iconic Photograph of an Assassination Is the World Press Photo of the Year](https://time.com/4668281/world-press-photo-2017/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Olivier Laurent * ![World Press Photo Lars Boering](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd9863d060db49608/69877d33e53aba1ced4d75b1/b-lars-boering-c-marieke-van-der-velden.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Oct 26, 2016 ## [A New World Press Photo Contest Is Coming (Without All the Rules)](https://time.com/4545075/world-press-photo-new-contest/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Olivier Laurent * ![A child is covered with a raincoat while she waits in line to register at a refugee camp in Preševo, Serbia, Oct. 7, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4a97e4f7f0440cf9/6988a1ce8e06016666467192/c2a9-matic-zorman-waiting-to-register.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Aug 10, 2016 ## [What Happened to the Little Girl in This Iconic Refugee Photo?](https://time.com/4446482/girl-in-refugee-photo/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Olivier Laurent * ![Ian Parry covering Ceausescu’s downfall.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt73823058b407b997/69889859cd1bba2f1270125d/ian-parry_12.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Jun 20, 2016 ## [Deadline Approaching For Overhauled Ian Parry Scholarship](https://time.com/4371799/ian-parry-scholarship/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Rachel Lowry * ![Jonathan Jacques Louis, 21, and Alexander Semyonov, 25.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3da46f7749a1cc9a/69877eeb35ba6fb4bdc0708d/01_mads-nissen1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) May 4, 2016 ## [Photojournalism is Facing an Inequality Crisis](https://time.com/4312779/how-a-lack-of-representation-is-hurting-photojournalism/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Anastasia Taylor-Lind * ![World Press Photo Joop Swart Masterclass](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb1903ae5dd79f5ad/6988906fcf40a82a27c42f53/bas-de-meijer-hollandse-hoogte-jsm-2015-3.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Apr 23, 2016 ## [12 Photographers Named For This Year's Joop Swart Masterclass](https://time.com/4304847/joop-swart-masterclass-2016/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Olivier Laurent * ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg) Mar 1, 2016 ## [World Press Photo Finds Fewer Manipulated Entries in This Year's Photojournalism Contest](https://time.com/4243751/world-press-photo-manipulation/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Olivier Laurent * ![Rain drops cover a portrait left in a street memorial near one of the places stormed by gunmen, in honor of the victims of the Nov. 13 terrorist attacks, in Paris, France.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte60c0c1dc6d3923f/69887edd0b72e353116e845a/daniel-ochoa-de-olza-world-press-photo-associated-press-01.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Feb 24, 2016 ## [Why Photojournalism Needs Diverse Storytelling Approaches](https://time.com/4234808/opinion-photojournalism-world-press-photo/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Anastasia Taylor-Lind * ![Fara, 2, loves soccer. Her dad tries to make balls for her by crumpling up anything he can find, but they don’t last long. Every night, he says goodnight to Fara and her big sister Tisam, 9, in the hope that tomorrow will bring them a proper ball to play](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9b7b13a18604d68b/69887e6be20a87f493a8fa31/world-press-photo-where-children-sleep.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Feb 20, 2016 ## [Associated Press Withdraws Winning World Press Photo Entry](https://time.com/4231350/world-press-photo-associated-press/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Olivier Laurent * ![Spot News, 1st prize singles and World Press Photo of the Year.
A man passes a baby through the fence at the Hungarian-Serbian border in Röszke, Hungary, Aug. 28, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt354f0da44e7207b4/69887dfcab6d77d5326a878e/c2a9-warren-richardson-hope-for-a-new-life.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1) Feb 18, 2016 ## [Here's Why This is the Best Photo of the Year](https://time.com/4228770/world-press-photo-jury/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Rachel Lowry ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/world-press-photo/","name":"World Press Photo"}}]}] ```