Health officials in Paris say French woman who contracted disease on MV Hondius is on ventilator in intensive care

Sexual violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians is widespread, according to new reports and harrowing first-hand accounts. The Opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof details a pattern of systemic a...

Specimen from 1983 lay forgotten at Natural History Museum until recently, when spotted by a volunteer and identified as new genus

Krishna Sheth, our director of photography, muses on the art of the perfect shot

This one is pretty self explanatory

Joy Saha’s photographs – a winner in this year’s Sony world photography awards – show life in a landscape that is under water for up to eight months a year

With the capital awash with New York pizza, and Yank nonsense-speak permeating the House of Commons, it’s time the ‘special relationship’ came to an end

Alo alo!

‘US soldiers would look for “suspected terrorists” in Iraqi homes and usually find nothing. This could be my grandma’s living room – it shows that insane violence can continue amid normal life’

Imbalance and influence through conflict imagery

Conroy covered conflict all over the world.

They’re not laughing now, are they?

As Vladimir Nabokov wrote, artistic delight is often felt between the shoulder blades — and scientists are a step closer to knowing why

Famed for having a child’s drawing of a family carved into her back, the photographer has devoted her life to queer America, from endurance swimmers to drag artists to her son in a tutu. Now she’s fin...

On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion, we look back on some of the powerful photojournalism documenting the conflict

Slumped in the back seat of his Range Rover, a visibly shaken man once referred to as the "Playboy Prince" stares ahead of him as the car leaves Aylsham police station in Norfolk, England.

Voters in leading allied states broadly support higher defense spending, but balk when faced with policy trade-offs.

As scrutiny of government withers, corruption thrives

My use of mobile phones has been compulsive – has it been for better or for worse?

Every year in Turkey, hundreds of women are recorded as having taken their lives by ‘throwing themselves from a high place’. But many grieving families maintain that investigators are missing the full...

50 years of punks, punk culture, and punk photography

Gallerist Lyndsey Ingram is working with the Lee Miller Archives to support the conservation of the photographer’s works and Sussex home

About 2,000 people including security personnel have been killed in protests in Iran, an Iranian official said, the first time authorities have acknowledged the high death toll from an intense crackdo...

Accounts from former prisoners and investigations by human rights organizations have led to accusations of systematic torture in Israeli detention facilities. At least 98 Palestinians died in captivit...

Meet Alper Temel, the handsome 25-year-old sweetcorn vendor in Istanbul, whose viral fame has made him a top tourist spot for those holidaying in Istanbul.

Which images best tell the story of the last 25 years? Our critics and editors make their case

Yet another 'wrapped' that nobody asked for

It has been a year of multiple major conflicts - and there are geopolitical implications of unparalleled importance

Photos of pets are more popular than those of partners

Many of Istanbul's visitors are unaware that the city is home to half-a-millennium-old stone-carved bird houses that reflect the Ottomans' reverence for the animals.

Egypt’s football body says Pride event would clash with values as Iran also raises objections to plans organised by local Seattle group

From sunbathers to Conservative clubs, Parr’s images were often in vivid colour with more than a dash of humour

From exile in Moscow, ex-intel chief Kamal Hassan and Assad cousin Rami Makhlouf are spending millions in competing efforts to build fighting forces to lead a revolt along Syria’s coast. The governmen...

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The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize showcases the work of young photographers, amateurs and established professionals in the very best of contemporary photography. From almost 6,000 submissions, f...

Reflections on a summer that changed everything

Sulawesi, Indonesia, blurs the boundaries between myth and ecology. What might it reveal about our past – or destiny?

Withdrawal of Blued and Finka raises fears of further crackdowns on LGBT rights amid growing restrictions

Photos as records, memories, and how their value increases after a loss

From 2019 to 2021, Syria’s authoritarian government carried out a secret operation to move tens of thousands of bodies from the exposed Qutayfah mass grave to a hidden site in the desert east of Damascus. The goal of the clandestine reburial was to hide evidence of atrocities as Bashar Assad tried to regain international standing