Topshots of the Week (1-7 April, 2023)
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (1-7 April, 2023).
Madrid (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 10:54:44 | Pope says Catholic Church sexual abuse 'still an open wound'
Madrid (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 10:19:28 | Pope Leo XIV lands in Spain for week-long state visit
Manama (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 09:06:17 | Bahrain says targeted by Iran, denounces 'blatant aggression'
Beirut (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 09:03:57 | Lebanese army says several soldiers killed by Israeli strike
Sydney (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 07:58:00 | Diver in 'serious' shark attack in Western Australia: authorities
Lima (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 06:31:56 | Peruvian presidential candidate Sanchez to stand trial over financial disclosure case: judge
Tehran (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 06:14:47 | Iran FM urges Lebanon president to save country from 'real foe'
Moscow (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 05:07:48 | Russia says shot down 25 drones in Saint Petersburg region
Washington (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 04:44:27 | US military says Iran launched 7 missiles at Kuwait, Bahrain
Kuwait City (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 04:40:27 | Explosions heard near Kuwait airport and in Bahrain: AFP
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (1-7 April, 2023).
The International Journalism Festival 2023 took place from 19 to 23 April in Perugia, Italy.
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.