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

An organization that honored The Associated Press’ Nick Ut with its “photo of the year” in 1973 for a picture of a girl running from a napalm attack in the Vietnam War says it has ...

Shot by Eritrean police at the border, ... The winning photo for the World Press Photo awards was selected from nearly 60,000 entries submitted by 3,778 photographers across more than 140 countries.

AP conducted its own nearly year-long investigation, eventually concluding that "there is not the 'definitive evidence' required by AP's standards to change the credit of the 53-year-old photograph.".

T he World Press Photo of the Year winners are announced, the contest, which selects the world’s best documentary, reportage and photojournalistic work, revealed its 2025 winner and two runner-ups.

World Press Photo, which awarded the image its 1973 Photo of the Year, recently announced that it has suspended its attribution to Ut, following the release of a new documentary, The Stringer ...

World Press Photo also pointed to ongoing questions over equipment. The AP has previously said it is “likely” the photo was taken using a Pentax camera, which Nghe is known to have used.