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World Press Cartoon Announce Winners for 2025

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Alan Gardner Published: November 7, 2025 Updated: November 7, 2025 1 minute 0 comments

The World Press Cartoon has announced this year’s winners in Editorial Cartoon, Caricature, and Gag Cartoon. Taking the top prize was Darco, from Montenegro for his cartoon “Trump’s Signature” (below). Nahid Maghsoudi (Iran), and Frank Hoppmann (Germany) took top honors in Gag Cartoon and Caricature respectively.

Here is the full list of winners and honorable mentions.

Editorial Cartoon

• 1st Place – Darco (Montenegro)
• 2nd Place – Zez Vaz (Portugal)
• 3rd Place – Pawel ZucZynsk (Poland)

Honorable Mentions

• Ivailo Tsvetkov (Bulgaria)
• Mackinnon (Canada)
• Bonil (Ecuador)
• Tom (Netherlands)

Gag Cartoon

• 1st Place – Nahid Maghsoudi (Iran)
• 2nd Place – Pinto & Chinto (Spain)
• 3rd Place – Ares (Cuba)

Honorable Mentions

• Bonil (Ecuador)
• Burkh (Germany)
• Arriaga (Spain)
• Valery Momot (Ukraine)

Caricature

• 1st Place – Frank Hoppmann (Germany)
• 2nd Place – Sciammarella (Italy)
• 3rd Place – Pepe Mujica (Spain)

Honorable Mentions

• Matias (Argentina)
• Nardi (Italy)
• Andre Carrilho (Portugal)
• Pedro Silva (Portugal)

The award-winning cartoons will be on exhibit in Oeiras, Portugal from November 8, 2025 to February 8, 2026