World Press Photo Awards photo gallery
17 06 2007The World Press Photo Awards is a contest open to professional photographers, newspapers, magazines and photo agencies all over the world. The single criterion is that the judges look at all the submissions and choose the best of the year in 10 categories: spot news, people in the news, sports action, sports features, contemporary issues, daily life, nature, art and entertainment and portraits.
“Father of Turkmen” President Nyazov of Turkmenistan

Darfur Refugees, Sudan-Chad border.

Israel Bombing of Lebanon, July 2006

Man rinses soot from face after gas pipeline explosion, Lagos, Nigeria.

Tourists on Tejita Beach help migrants, Spain.

Clint Eastwood.

The Lonely Man, Tokyo.

Performer Debbie Davis prepares for her show, New Orleans

Boxing gym, Sao Paulo.

Psychiatric hospital inmates Burundi and DRC.

World Championship Gymnastics, Denmark.

Serval Cat, Zakouma National Park, Chad.

Settler woman struggles with Israeli security officer, Amona outpost.

Zidane’s exit from World Cup final.

Victim of violence against women, Guatemala

Young Lebanese drive through a South Beirut neighborhood devastated by Israeli bombs.

