Pictures
Clashes over disputed islands
Protests break out over disputed islands in the East China Sea, known as Senkaku in Japan, Tiaoyutai in Taiwan or Diaoyu in China.
Beard face-off
Facial hair is grown, then groomed, for the 2012 European Beard and Moustache Championships in France.
Chavez graffiti
Supporters of Hugo Chavez are using graffiti to strenghten his standing with the youth ahead of the Venezuela election.
Legacy of Mao
The revered founder of Communist China is everywhere, from billboards to T-shirts.
Images of August
In August, the Republicans held their convention in Tampa, Florida, against a backdrop of Hurricane Isaac and the Summer Olympics wrapped up in London. Full Article
The king of the Amazon
In the first hour we already had three large fish at least one and a half meters long. The pirarucu is the true king of the river, as they are called in the Amazon. It took more than one man to pull each one into the canoe.
Of gain and loss (and the longest story I’ve ever done)
In the summer of 2011 I started a photo story on an almost 300 pound teenager who was planning bariatric surgery as a last resort to lose weight. When a photojournalist starts a project like this there is always a lot of doubt.