Topshots of the Week (15-21 April, 2023)
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (15-21 April, 2023).
Paris (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 10:21:17 | Nations drawing down oil stocks at record pace: IEA
Tokyo (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 10:11:10 | Nissan posts huge annual loss, sees return to profit this year
Geneva (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 09:33:26 | UN urges 'independent' probes into deadly Nigeria, Chad airstrikes
Beijing (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 09:27:59 | China says 'welcomes' Trump's imminent visit to Beijing
Tokyo (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 09:01:53 | Softbank's net income quadruples in 2025-26 to $32 bn
Beirut (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 08:44:02 | Israeli strike targets car on highway south of Beirut: Lebanon state media
Beijing (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 06:02:11 | China-US trade talks start in South Korea: Chinese state media
Aboard Air Force One (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 05:27:44 | Trump says will ask Xi to 'open up' China to US business
Beijing (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 02:37:16 | China FM urges Pakistan step up mediation in Middle East: state media
Buenos Aires (AFP) | 13/05/2026 - 00:06:20 | Tens of thousands demonstrate in Argentina over Milei university cuts
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.
AFP has the largest network in the world of expert journalists in charge of digital investigations. AFP’s fact-check service is covering 36 countries. In Asia alone, 11 countries and territories in five languages, including English, Thai, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Malay and Burmese. Burmese is the 14th language to be added to the AFP Fact Check website.