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).
Istanbul (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 10:46:53 | Turkey slams Israel for intercepting Gaza-bound aid boat
Nice (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 10:25:38 | World must not let deep sea become 'wild west': Guterres
Nice (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 10:10:15 | Moratorium on deep-sea mining an 'international necessity': Macron
Kyiv (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 10:08:45 | Russia fired record 479 drones at Ukraine overnight: Kyiv
Tehran (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 10:05:30 | Iran says to submit own nuclear proposal to US soon
London (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 09:01:01 | NATO chief urges 400% increase in alliance's air defence
Washington (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 06:03:56 | Trump's US travel ban goes into effect against citizens of 12 nations
Beijing (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 05:42:58 | China exports to US down 12.7% month-on-month in May: offical data
Beijing (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 05:30:21 | China imports fell a bigger-than-forecast 3.4% in May: official data
Beijing (AFP) | 09/06/2025 - 05:22:35 | China exports up 4.8% in May, below forecast: official data
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
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