Topshots of the Week (21-28 April, 2023)
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (21-28 April, 2023).
Geneva (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 18:05:54 | Fresh US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable': UN rights chief
Jerusalem (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 17:53:01 | Israel army chief vows in Syria not to allow threats along border
Washington (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 17:49:46 | Trump says North Korea has 57 nuclear weapons
Washington (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 17:38:09 | Trump says will meet North Korea's Kim later this year
Sourbrodt (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 16:20:27 | Last evacuation orders lifted in Belgian fire zone
Bouar (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 16:14:47 | Gold mine collapse kills at least 100 people in C.Africa: local sources
Seoul (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 15:40:16 | North Korea says US scaling back South Korea drills 'not worth commenting on'
Seoul (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 15:30:51 | North Korea leader's sister says 'unaware' of reported Kim-Trump communication
Geneva (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 15:29:03 | UN slams Russia election ban on anti-war party, sentencing of opposition politician
Paris (AFP) | 19/08/2026 - 15:15:04 | France had 1,243 excess deaths during July heatwave: health authority
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.