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Showcasing some of the world's best photojournalists and presenting their work in galleries, rather than the usual, one-off spot news format
Spain’s wild horses in peril – in pictures
By grazing between trees and removing potential wildfire fuel, wild horses help protect Galicia’s delicate ecosystems, but Europe’s largest herd has declined to just 10,000
Sewage in England’s rivers and seas – in pictures
Photographer Dylan Martinez spent years travelling around Britain to capture the story of the country’s broken sewage system
Coal pollution chokes Ulaanbataar – in pictures
The toxic smog that settles over the Mongolian capital every winter has been a suffocating problem for well over a decade that successive governments have failed to dispel
Greenland election: Arctic island prepares to vote amid Trump interest – in pictures
After Trump’s vow to take over Greenland, which is part of the kingdom of Denmark, pro-independence voices are growing louder. Ukrainian photographer Evgeny Maloletka visited the strategically important Arctic island to check the mood before elections on Tuesday
Mass burials and market looting in eastern DRC – in pictures
M23 rebels have made gains in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, seizing the cities of Goma and Bukavu, stoking fears of a regional conflagration
Project helps Spain’s flood survivors restore family photos – in pictures
In the days after flash floods killed more than 200 people in Valencia last year, volunteers and students sifted through the wreckage for photos belonging to families who had survived the disaster to see what could be saved
Czech long sled dog race – in pictures
Around 700 dogs and more than 100 mushers are sledding through the Eagle Mountain range near the Czech border with Poland. Mushers from ten different countries are taking part in the four-day stage dog sled race, which is in its 27th year. The race includes overnight bivouacs or camps, the supplies and equipment for which must be brought by the participants themselves.
New Banksy museum opens in Madrid – in pictures
A museum dedicated to the British urban artist Banksy has opened in Madrid, Spain, featuring 170 life-sized reproductions of his works
Indonesia’s dragon dance club beats the drum for the lunar new year – in pictures
The Naga Merah Putih troupe practise in the abandoned back area of a small storefront in Bogor, West Java, and perform in a local shopping mall ahead of the lunar new year
From Gaza to Ghana: celebrating the agency photographers of 2024
The Guardian and Observer team of picture editors highlight the work of a number of photojournalists working for news agencies worldwide whose images have made an impact and contributed to our journalism during 2024
The Nutcracker ballet in Nairobi – in pictures
The beloved Christmas ballet, with music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was first performed in 1892
The bee project helping to tackle elephant-human conflict in Kenya – in pictures
Loved by tourists, elephants are, however, often loathed by farmers. A long-running project is using African honeybees to deter elephants, reducing clashes with humans
Life inside Paraguay’s overcrowded prisons – in pictures
Paraguay has launched an operation to address the problems plaguing its prison system, including internal gang control, but one problem in particular has proven difficult to deal with: overcrowding. Associated Press photographer Rodrigo Abd gained access to five different prisons to see how their inmates live
The world twins festival in Nigeria – in pictures
Nigeria’s ‘twins capital of the world’ Igbo-Ora holds its annual festival to celebrate the town’s unusually high incidence of multiple births
Inside China’s pro wrestling scene – in pictures
Despite a promising domestic market, the Chinese pro wrestling community has been battling for recognition and financial stability for decades
Tenth anniversary of Hong Kong’s umbrella movement – in pictures
Region to mark a decade since police tried to disperse pro-democracy protests by firing teargas at unarmed students
UK Hobby Horse Championships – in pictures
The event features young enthusiasts trotting, galloping and cantering on toy horses in various disciplines such as jumping and dressage. Its popularity has surged in recent years, especially during Covid, and is growing in appeal
The race to find out what killed hundreds of pink dolphins in the Amazon – in pictures
Scientists are trying to establish whether global heating caused the deaths of the rare river dolphins last year, before temperatures start to rise again
Afriski, Lesotho’s ski resort – in pictures
Lesotho’s Afriski ski resort, with its three small artificial-snow slopes surrounded by the remote brown mountains of a country in drought, draws visitors from the continent and beyond
Spanish lab sterilises mosquitoes as climate crisis fuels spread of dengue – in pictures
A laboratory in Valencia is breeding and sterilising thousands of tiger mosquitoes to fight dengue fever and other diseases as global heating encourages invasive species to spread across Europe
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