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).
San Francisco (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 06:06:18 | WhatsApp says Russia 'attempted to fully block' app
Dhaka (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 05:11:54 | Bangladesh BNP chief urges all to vote to prevent 'conspiracies'
Dhaka (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 04:13:35 | Bangladesh's Islamist leader says will 'do whatever is required' to ensure fair vote
Moscow (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 03:58:36 | Russian authorities say village evacuated after military facility hit
Mexico City (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 03:36:23 | Mexico, US conduct 'coordinated operation' to seize cocaine in Pacific
Taipei (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 02:43:09 | Taiwanese leader says Taiwan not a 'bargaining chip' in China-US talks: AFP interview
Taipei (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 02:40:29 | Taiwan leader says supports chip industry's investments overseas: AFP interview
Taipei (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 02:40:09 | Taiwan leader 'confident' parliament will approve $40bn defence spending: AFP interview
Taipei (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 02:38:38 | Taiwan leader wants greater defence cooperation with Europe: AFP interview
Dhaka (AFP) | 12/02/2026 - 02:38:36 | Polling opens in Bangladesh general election: AFP
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.
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