Topshots of the Week (8-14 April, 2023)
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (8-14 April, 2023).
Jerusalem (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 11:26:53 | Israel says killed Iran's intelligence minister
Beirut (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 10:53:14 | Hezbollah's Al Manar TV says one of its directors killed in Israel's Beirut strike
Incirlik Air Base (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 10:07:28 | Ankara says NATO deploys new Patriot battery at south Turkey air base
Beirut (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 09:52:43 | Israeli strikes on central Beirut kill 12: ministry
Beijing (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 09:50:02 | China tech giant Tencent logs 16% jump in annual net profit
Beijing (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 09:44:53 | China says in contact with US over Trump visit, no timeframe set
Sidon (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 09:02:33 | Israeli strike hits car in Sidon, southern Lebanon: state media
Tokyo (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 08:32:10 | Chinese visitors to Japan plunge 45.2% in February: tourism board
Riyadh (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 08:28:11 | Saudi Arabia says intercepted two drones targeting Riyadh diplomatic quarter
Erbil (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 08:23:20 | Four explosions heard in Iraq's Erbil: AFP journalists
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (8-14 April, 2023).
Karl Malakunas’s award-winning documentary on land defenders in the Philippines, Delikado, will have its European broadcast premiere on Arte this Saturday, April 22, to coincide with Earth Day. Broadcast times are 11.15am in France and 12.05pm in Germany. Delikado will be also available online at arte.tv
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (15-21 April, 2023).
On April 20, 2023 the exhibition "Quoi de neuf à l'Est" ("What's new in the East") was launched at cultural centre CWB in Kinshasa. The exhibition shows the work of Alexis Huguet, AFP photojournalist based in Kinshasa, which focuses on the wave of violence in eastern DRC from 2018 to 2023.
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (21-28 April, 2023).
AFP and the Web3 art platform LaCollection have announced that a second collection of digital editions (NFT) of press photos from the agency's archives will go on sale in April 2023.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is pleased to announce that Michael Mainville has taken up his role as the new Asia-Pacific Regional Director as of April 3rd, 2023.
Debunking misinformation and publishing fact checks is essential but a new, unprecedented, project will soon help us understand better the disinformation phenomenon. “Narratives Observatory combatting Disinformation in Europe Systemically” or NODES is a pilot project set up by seven research and media partners including AFP, coming from four European countries and co-funded by the European Commission.
The Audio Marketplace (TAM), the first European B2B platform for multilingual professional audio content, will officially launch on September 16 as part of the European Audio Dataspace (EAD) project, coordinated by Agence France-Presse (AFP) with support from the European Commission.