Topshots of the Week (13-19 May, 2023)
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (13-19 May, 2023).
Kyiv (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 08:46:04 | Ukraine says Russia launched largest drone, missile attack of war
Istanbul (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 08:45:25 | Political framework key for successful PKK-Turkey peace process: Ocalan
Gaza City (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 08:17:27 | Gaza civil defence says 20 killed in Israeli air strikes
Paris (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 06:01:10 | Climate change made European heatwave up to 4C hotter: study
Guatemala City (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 05:25:27 | Earthquakes in Guatemala leave two dead
Paris (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 04:01:08 | June was hottest on record in western Europe: EU monitor
Beijing (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 03:44:06 | China's says consumer prices rose in June after four-month slide
Moscow (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 01:37:12 | Three dead from Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Kursk region: governor
Guadalajara (AFP) | 09/07/2025 - 01:14:57 | 10 Mexican cartel gunmen sentenced to 141 years in prison
Windsor (AFP) | 08/07/2025 - 23:00:04 | Macron hails UK-French 'entente amicale' in state banquet toast
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (13-19 May, 2023).
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (6-12 May, 2023).
Poverty, hunger, the effects of climate change and armed conflicts, such as the war in Ukraine, mean that the number of migrants trying to reach Europe, continues to rise.
ZincFive®, the world leader in nickel-zinc (NiZn) battery-based solutions for immediate power applications, today announced a major milestone in its global growth strategy with the establishment of a new warehouse and service depot in Europe. The facility, operated in collaboration with Akkuteam Energietechnik GmbH, will support fast, efficient delivery of ZincFive batteries and spare parts across the EMEA region and beyond. This certified customs warehouse enables seamless transit of batterie...
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (28 April - 5 May, 2023).
A plane flies by a statue of the Louvre as the waxing gibbous moon rises in Paris, on May 3, 2023.
© Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (21-28 April, 2023).
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (15-21 April, 2023).
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (8-14 April, 2023).
A plume of steam and gas billows from the Cotopaxi volcano as seen from Quito, Ecuador, on April 10, 2023.
© Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP
Diligent, the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, today announced its acquisition of Vault, an AI-powered ethics and compliance solution that empowers organizations to foster a speak-up culture, mitigate misconduct risks, and strengthen compliance. Recognizing the limitations of outdated ethics and compliance systems, this acquisition signifies a move toward a new era of proactive integrity. By integrating Vault’s cutting-edge Speak Up technology into Diligent’s G...
Palestinian AFP photojournalist Mahmud Hams was awarded the Visa d’Or News prize on Saturday for his coverage of the conflict in Gaza. The prize, one of the most prestigious in the field of photojournalism, is supported by the Visa pour l’Image Association - Perpignan.
Amidst the bombings, with death ever-present and the constant fear of being targeted, Mahmud Hams, who has worked for AFP for over two decades in the Palestinian territories, has relentlessly continued to document the war ignited by Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.