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France D-Day Chinese Officer’s Diary
This handout photo provided by Huang Shansong, son of Huang Tingxin, one of the 24 officers sent to Britain, Chinese naval officers pose for a photo in front of a pyramid on Sept. 8, 1943, in Egypt during their journey to Britain for training. (Huang Shansong via AP)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

International collaboration and creative digital storytelling tell the story of a lost D-Day diary

OCT. 24, 2025

Lesotho USAID Cuts
Hlaoli Monyamane, 32, who is HIV positive, poses for a portrait inside his home in Thaba-Tsoeu Ha Mafa, Lesotho, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Rich storytelling and compelling imagery show the impacts of US aid funding cuts in Lesotho

OCT. 24, 2025

Media Pentagon Rules
Members of the Pentagon press corp gather for a group photo after turning in their press credentials, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP gets exclusive images inside final moments of Pentagon press office

OCT. 24, 2025

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery
People react as they celebrate following the announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan to pause the fighting, at a plaza known as hostages square in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Best of AP — First Winner

Israel and Hamas accept part of Trump peace plan, will free hostages and prisoners

OCT. 17, 2025

Nobel Medicine
Ross Colquhoun wakes up his wife Mary E. Brunkow to talk about her winning a Nobel Prize in medicine for part of her work on peripheral immune tolerance, in Seattle, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Best of AP — Second Winner

AP’s race to Nobel winners highlights exclusive access and global collaboration

OCT. 17, 2025

Foreign Aid-Myanmar’s Misery
A child refugee from Myanmar stands on a water pipe while foraging for food in a forest near the Mae La refugee camp in the Tak province of Thailand, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP tells exclusive story about devastation caused by U.S. foreign aid cuts

OCT. 17, 2025

APTOPIX Climate Mexico Ancient Farms Women
Cassandra Garduño cleans a canal in her chinampa, an island farm built by the Aztecs thousands of years ago, in San Gregorio Atlapulco, a borough of Mexico City, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP and Mongabay join forces on powerful video about women reclaiming Aztec island farms in Mexico City

OCT. 17, 2025

Womens Poll at 50 Basketball
FILE - Louisiana State's Maree Bennie (15) throws up her arms in defense as Delta State's Wanda Hairston of Delta State passes the ball during the finals of the AIAW national basketball championships in Minneapolis, Minn., March 28, 1977. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Package on the 50th anniversary of the women’s basketball poll tips off season-long coverage looking at the impact of the AP Top 25 rankings

OCT. 17, 2025

Immigration Enforcement Chicago
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent takes part in an early morning operation in Park Ridge, Ill., Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP reporting team uncovers a DHS ad blitz stirring up local police frustration

OCT. 17, 2025

Mideast Wars-Gaza-Sexual Exploitation
(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Best of AP — First Winner

Middle East team uncovers sexual exploitation in Gaza

OCT. 10, 2025

Sexual Misconduct Diddy
In this courtroom sketch, Sean Diddy Combs breaks down and cries during the playing of a video about his life during his sentencing hearing in Manhattan federal court, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

Best of AP — Second Winner

Live video streaming and a blog on Diddy Combs’ sentencing put AP ahead and secured new viewers

OCT. 10, 2025

New Zealand FBI China
In this photo released by the US Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand, FBI Director Kash Patel cuts the ribbon at the official opening of the FBI office in Wellington, New Zealand, Thursday, July 31, 2025. (Ola Thorsen/US Embassy via AP)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP reveals FBI director’s 3D-printed gun gifts violated New Zealand law

OCT. 10, 2025

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