Photos: Deadly Protests Across Colombia
For several days now, people across the country have voiced their anger in large demonstrations.
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Alexander Nemenov / AFP / Getty Photos of the Week: Desert Highway, Launch Symphony, Mermaid Show
A life-sized Gundam statue in China, the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in India, the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Portugal, a Lego New York City, and much more
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NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center / SDO Scenes From Off-World
A recent photo album of our solar system—a set of family portraits—as seen by our astronauts and mechanical emissaries
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Dan Kitwood / Getty The Parakeets of London
The Greater London area is home to thousands of parakeets, an invasive species that appears to be thriving in its new urban setting.
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Justin Tallis / AFP / Getty Photos of the Week: Happy Cows, Bird Paradise, Big Merino
A deadly second wave of COVID-19 in India, a moose in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a totem-pole gift in Washington State, a helicopter flying on Mars, and much more
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Aleksander Nordahl / 2021 Sony World Photography Awards Winners of the 2021 Sony World Photography Awards
Some of the winning and shortlisted photos from this year’s competition
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Anindito Mukherjee / Getty Photos: A Deadly Second Wave of COVID-19 in India
Images of the battle against COVID-19 in India over the past few weeks
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Fabrice Coffrini / AFP / Getty Photos of the Week: Beach Classroom, Giant Eye, Trench Puppies
Cherry blossoms in Germany, Fashion Week in Madrid, an island castle in Switzerland, Ramadan prayers in Mecca, a volcanic eruption in the Caribbean, a comfort dog at the U.S. Capitol, and much more
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Luis Tato for The Washington Post Winners of the 2021 World Press Photo Contest
Some of the winning entries in this year’s annual photo competition
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Fabrice Coffrini / AFP / Getty Protecting Crops Against a Spring Frost
Images of a widespread battle against the cold in France, Italy, Belgium, and Switzerland
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Gabriel Bouys / AFP / Getty Photos of the Week: Plastic Lake, Van Cat, Burning Judas
Ballet in an empty Syrian market, a forest fire in California, a briefing by the Easter Bunny in the White House, riots in Northern Ireland, a giant sand dune in France, and much more
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Spencer Grant / Getty Boston in the 1970s
A collection of some of the sights and events taking place in and around Boston from 1970 to 1979
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Al Drago / Getty April Blooms: Spring Is on the Way
Images from the past few weeks of tulips, sunshine, and cherry blossoms—surely signs of warmer days to come
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Sander Grefte / International Landscape Photographer of the Year Top Shots From the 2019 International Landscape Photographer of the Year
Some of the top and winning images from this year’s landscape-photography competition
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Bettmann / Getty 100 Years Ago in Photos: A Look Back at 1920
A collection of some of the events and sights from around the world a century ago
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