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).
Paris (AFP) | 18/01/2026 - 14:25:11 | Macron urges Syria 'permanent ceasefire' with Kurds
London (AFP) | 18/01/2026 - 12:30:19 | Irish FM says threatened US tariffs 'completely unacceptable'
Seoul (AFP) | 18/01/2026 - 12:07:48 | Italian PM calls threatened US tariffs over Greenland a 'mistake'
Paris (AFP) | 18/01/2026 - 10:38:18 | Trump also 'has a lot to lose' from threatened tariffs: French minister
Beirut (AFP) | 18/01/2026 - 08:56:40 | Kurdish-led forces withdraw from Syria's largest oil field: monitor
Damascus (AFP) | 18/01/2026 - 06:34:12 | Syria state media says two main bridges on Euphrates destroyed in Raqa
Nuuk (AFP) | 18/01/2026 - 00:23:30 | Greenland minister praises European countries for response to Trump tariffs threat
Damascus (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 22:45:04 | Syrian army says has taken airport in key Kurdish-held city
Kampala (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 21:57:56 | Internet restored in Uganda after election blackout: AFP
Brussels (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 20:44:44 | EU warns against Trump's tariffs threat over Greenland
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