War, grief and hope: the stories behind the World Press Photo award-winners

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01/05 20:14 - It’s Not Just Gaza: Student Protesters See Links to a Global Struggle 01/05 20:11 - Colombian president says government will sever Israel ties over Gaza ‘genocide’ 01/05 19:43 - Alcaraz's Madrid Open title defence ended by Rublev 01/05 19:31 - Rare Editions of Pushkin Are Vanishing From Libraries Around Europe 01/05 19:24 - Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war, Petro says 01/05 19:24 - Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war, Petro says 01/05 19:21 - His Book Was Repeatedly Banned. Fighting For It Shaped His Life. 01/05 18:41 - ‘Not our war’: Poles march against Ukraine aid (VIDEO) 01/05 18:12 - Lone children at risk of deportation to Rwanda after being classified as adults, says charity 01/05 17:30 - U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Companies for Aiding Russia’s War Effort 01/05 17:05 - Sunak rules out asylum seeker returns from Ireland 01/05 16:39 - SNP defeats Labour’s motion of no confidence in Holyrood 01/05 16:36 - Georgia rocked by clashes over 'Russian-inspired' bill 01/05 16:32 - Ukrainian, 98, tells BBC of six-mile walk to escape Russians 01/05 16:31 - Russia accused of meddling in the GPS systems of Baltic Sea countries 01/05 16:01 - Scotland’s SNP government wins no confidence vote called by Labour – as it happened 01/05 15:56 - 10 Things I Miss Most About Hawaii As Someone Who Grew Up There 01/05 15:40 - Russia seizes more ground in Ukraine’s east as Kyiv’s forces await supplies 01/05 15:40 - Russia seizes more ground in Ukraine’s east as Kyiv’s forces await supplies 01/05 15:00 - What Makes a Society More Resilient? Frequent Hardship. 01/05 14:00 - Middle East crisis: Jordan says some Israeli settlers attacked aid convoys on way to Gaza – as it happened 01/05 14:00 - What do the US campus protests mean for Joe Biden in November? 01/05 13:58 - Georgian police fire teargas as huge ‘foreign agents’ bill protests rock Tbilisi – as it happened 01/05 13:54 - In Russia's Backyard, Georgians Protest Against Moscow-Inspired 'Foreign Agents' Bill 01/05 13:50 - Watch: Russians flock to see captured Western tanks 01/05 13:48 - Polish politicians condemn Warsaw synagogue firebombing 01/05 13:48 - Polish politicians condemn Warsaw synagogue firebombing 01/05 13:47 - AI StartupCoreWeaveNearly Triples Valuation to $19 Billion in Five Months 01/05 13:37 - EU condemns crackdown on protests against controversial bill in Georgia 01/05 13:37 - EU condemns crackdown on protests against controversial bill in Georgia 01/05 13:37 - News24 | Ukraine launches drone attacks on several Russian regions, officials say 01/05 13:35 - Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’ll demand vote on removing Mike Johnson as House speaker next week – live 01/05 13:16 - Deaf Syrian boy hears for first time after life-changing operation 01/05 13:16 - Deaf Syrian boy hears for first time after life-changing operation 01/05 13:10 - Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow claims it has hit Ukraine’s southern army HQ – as it happened 01/05 13:04 - Why would Israel and its allies fear the ICC? 01/05 13:04 - Why would Israel and its allies fear the ICC? 01/05 13:01 - UK students begin new wave of protests against Gaza war after US arrests 01/05 12:45 - Hainault sword attack: teenage boy killed in attack understood to be Daniel Anjorin – latest updates 01/05 12:37 - Russia ramps up weapons production for Ukraine war 01/05 12:37 - Russia ramps up weapons production for Ukraine war 01/05 12:20 - Russia flaunts Western tanks captured in war in Ukraine 01/05 12:18 - Helping Ukraine is in Floridians' Interest 01/05 12:12 - Mulberry sales decline as wealthy shoppers slow spending 01/05 10:11 - Israel supporters attack anti-war protesters at UCLA university in US 01/05 10:11 - Israel supporters attack anti-war protesters at UCLA university in US 01/05 10:04 - Biden administration 'ignoring US laws' on arms transfers to Israel: Ex-senior official 01/05 10:01 - Ukraine link suspected in arson at German arms executive’s property — media 01/05 09:02 - Police use tear gas on anti-war protesters at Florida university 01/05 09:02 - Police use tear gas on anti-war protesters at Florida university 01/05 09:00 - Bulgarian Distrust of Russia Simmers Over a Black Sea Oil Terminal 01/05 08:57 - US Senate backs ban on Russian uranium 01/05 08:33 - What’s next as ‘heavy-handed’ US negotiates pullout from Niger? 01/05 08:33 - What’s next as ‘heavy-handed’ US negotiates pullout from Niger? 01/05 08:28 - China EV Makers Post Higher April Sales Amid Price War 01/05 08:22 - News24 | 'Now it's on Hamas': Blinken pushes for truce deal as Israel warns of Rafah offensive 01/05 08:21 - Ministers agree three-month deadline for UK infected blood compensation 01/05 07:29 - For This Soccer Team, Every Game Is a Road Game 01/05 07:17 - China’s revised state secrets law has come into force. Here’s what to know 01/05 07:17 - China’s revised state secrets law has come into force. Here’s what to know 01/05 05:43 - Dozens arrested at Columbia University as New York police disperse Gaza protest 01/05 05:33 - Wednesday briefing: How Britain and Ireland came to a diplomatic deadlock over Rwanda 01/05 05:04 - Bots and misleading URLs creating voter confusion in London mayoral race 01/05 05:01 - Drought That Snarled Panama Canal Was Linked to El Niño, Study Finds 01/05 04:07 - U.C.L.A. Declares Encampment Illegal and Says Protesters Should Leave 01/05 04:00 - Mental health services key to preventing violent crimes, says Khan 01/05 03:09 - Kendrick Lamar responds to Drake with diss track Euphoria in escalating feud 01/05 02:58 - Biden, a Bystander to ’60s Protests, Is Now a Target 01/05 02:00 - Teargas and stun grenades used against Georgian protesters opposing ‘foreign agents’ bill 01/05 01:41 - 🔴 Live: Gaza ceasefire must be permanent, Hamas official says 01/05 01:18 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 797 01/05 01:18 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 797 01/05 00:19 - Trump threatens to prosecute Bidens if he’s re-elected unless he gets immunity 01/05 00:01 - Beijing Braces for a Rematch of Trump vs. China 30/04 23:46 - 23 Wild Celeb Feuds That Are Just Messy, Messy, Messyyyyyy 30/04 23:32 - House Democratic leaders said they would block any effort to oust Speaker Johnson, moving to protect the Republican from retaliation by his hard-right flank after the passage of a foreign-aid package that included funding for Ukraine. 30/04 23:31 - The work of a U.N. panel of experts charged with helping to monitor North Korea's evasion of international sanctions ended after Russia vetoed an extension of its mandate weeks earlier. 30/04 23:17 - Amazon.com reported record first-quarter sales as the artificial-intelligence boom powered growth in its cloud-computing unit. 30/04 23:10 - Officers killed in shootout identified as rifle found in suspect’s North Carolina home 30/04 23:08 - Charlotte Mourns 4 Officers Killed in Shooting While Serving Warrant 30/04 22:55 - Judge Merchan Holds Trump in Contempt for Violating Gag Order in Hush-Money Trial 30/04 22:21 - Netanyahu vows Israeli forces will enter Rafah to 'eliminate Hamas' as aid chief warns of 'disaster' 30/04 21:46 - After Ukraine Aid Vote, Republicans Braced for Backlash Find Little 30/04 21:46 - Arrest warrant issued for Central African Republic’s former president over crimes against humanity 30/04 21:44 - Trump Trial Takeaways: Judge Merchan Fines Trump $9,000 for Gag Order Violations 30/04 21:39 - Columbia Said It Would Expel Students Occupying a Building 30/04 21:00 - Can a Warning Label Make Us Eat Healthier? 30/04 20:43 - Russia ties emboldening North Korea – Pentagon 30/04 19:48 - House Democrats Say They’ll Save Speaker Johnson if He Faces Ouster Vote 30/04 19:19 - New Orleans archdiocese is target of child sex-trafficking inquiry, officials say 30/04 19:16 - Amazon Sales Surge as Company Focuses on AI 30/04 19:12 - Columbia campus protests: as students occupy building, what next? 30/04 19:05 - Shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina, Kills 4 Officers: What to Know 30/04 18:59 - U.S. diplomat explains why she quit Biden administration over Gaza war 30/04 18:26 - Ukrainian woman, 98, walks six miles alone to escape Russian-held territory 30/04 18:22 - Charlotte Shooting: 4 Officers Dead, 4 Wounded as U.S. Marshals Serve Warrant 30/04 18:19 - US Congress threatens ICC over Israel arrest warrants 30/04 17:38 - UK politics: Labour’s Khan has 22-point lead over Tory rival in London mayoral race, poll suggests – as it happened 30/04 17:10 - Flawlessly Balance Practicality And Style With These 41 Spring Fashion Pieces 30/04 16:55 - China Has Crossed Biden's Red Line on Ukraine