Photography
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Witnesses to history: New Zealand news photographers share their best shots
Photojournalist ‘brotherhood’ answers call to create charity auction of some of country’s most memorable image…
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India’s elephant god festival returns – in pictures
Workers have put the finishing touches to towering statues of the elephant god Ganesha in time for one of Indi…
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Tim Page obituary
War photographer who served as a fearless witness to the escalation of hostilities in Vietnam in the 1960sTim …
- Bangladesh, Global development, Myanmar, Photography, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, World news
‘This is our documentary of the crisis we face’: the Rohingya smartphone photographers
Refugees who have fled Myanmar describe the risks and their sense of duty – as well as joy – in recording life…
- Art and design, Bangladesh, Global development, Photography, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, World news
Women behind the lens: silent and alone, Nur hopes for a greener future
In the sweltering summer of the Rohingya refugee camp at Cox’s Bazar, Ishrat Fori Imran photographed a young g…
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The return of China’s car boot sales – in pictures
Once considered too low-status for many, peddling wares on the street has made a comeback in Beijing as people…
- Afghanistan, Art and design, Australia news, Australian immigration and asylum, Australian military, Melbourne, Migration, Photography, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Taliban, United Arab Emirates, World news
A year since fleeing Kabul: ‘Now my children can grow up in peace’
The withdrawal of allied troops from Afghanistan a year ago led to desperate scenes as refugees tried to escap…
- Afghanistan, Art and design, Culture, Global development, Photography, South and Central Asia, Taliban, Women, World news
Photographer Fatimah Hossaini: ‘In Kabul, there was so much hope and desire’
The Afghan-Iranian artist narrowly escaped from Kabul to Paris last August, as the Taliban took over. She talk…
- Asia Pacific, Culture, Documentary films, Film, Ireland, Japan, Nuclear weapons, Photography, US news, World news
US airman who rescued film of A-bomb horrors is honoured at last
Cameraman Daniel McGovern copied footage of Hiroshima and Nagasaki devastation to ensure lessons were learnedT…
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India bars Pulitzer-winning Kashmiri photojournalist from flying to France
Sanna Irshad Mattoo says she was stopped by immigration officials at Delhi airport despite holding valid visaI…
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Afghanistan earthquake: homes and lives left ruined by devastating quake – in pictures
The 5.9 magnitude quake destroyed thousands of buildings and left rescue teams scrambling through rubble for s…
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‘Images you can smell’ – novelist Orhan Pamuk on Dayanita Singh’s mesmerising photos of India’s disintegrating archives
Where does a state’s power truly reside? Not in its military, says the celebrated writer, but in the Kafkaesqu…
- Art and design, Asia Pacific, Culture, Fashion, Life and style, Older people, Photography, Society, South Korea, World news
‘Fashion has no age’: the stylish senior citizens of Seoul
Kim Dong-hyun spends his days documenting the city’s vibrant senior street style to provide a new perspective …
- Afghanistan, Africa, Europe, Global development, Middle East and North Africa, Nigeria, Photography, Somalia, South and Central Asia, Syria, UK news, Ukraine, World news
Portraits of hope: the fight to protect girls from conflict – in pictures
The International Rescue Committee, in partnership with Gagosian, has put together an exhibition called Protec…
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Shanghai’s month under lockdown – in pictures
Shanghai city authorities have said they will start Covid-19 testing over the next few days to determine which…