Swathes of central Bangladesh flooded after heavy monsoon rains | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-10-14 | Swathes of central Bangladesh flooded after heavy monsoon rains | AFP
Radioactive rhino horns to curb poaching in South Africa | AFP #shorts AFP News Agency 2024-06-27 | South African scientists on Tuesday injected radioactive material into live rhino horns to make them easier to detect at border posts in a pioneering project aimed at curbing poaching. The country is home to a large majority of the world's rhinos and as such is a hotspot for poaching driven by demand from Asia, where horns are used in traditional medicine for their supposed therapeutic effect.Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD AFP’s services and content are for professional use only.
Hong Kong LGBTQ couples seek love, recognition in mass wedding | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-27 | Ten LGBTQ couples tie the knot in a mass wedding in Hong Kong attended by their families and friends. Despite exchanging vows in the Chinese city, the newly-weds had to legally register their marriages in the United States via an online process, as Hong Kong does not recognise same-sex unions.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Israeli tanks seen in central Gaza, gunfire heard | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-27 | Israeli tanks seen on Al-Rashid road in the central Wadi Gaza area and gunfire heard, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Bolivian police arrest general accused of coup attempt: state TV | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Bolivia's dismissed army commander Juan Jose Zuniga is arrested after commanding a coup attempt against President Luis Arce. Zuniga was captured and taken to a police vehicle outside a military barracks. "You are under arrest my general!" says Vice Minister Jhonny Aguilera.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Bolivia president greets public after soldiers, tanks pull back | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Bolivia President Luis Arce and vice-president David Choquehuanca greet supporters in the Plaza Murillo after soldiers withdrew from positions outside government buildings where they had gathered with tanks in what Arce said was an attempted coup.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Bolivian soldiers, tanks pull back from presidency | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Bolivian soldiers withdraw from positions outside government buildings where they had gathered with tanks in what President Luis Arce said was an attempted coup.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Air conditioning | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | How does air conditioning work? This videographic answers. VIDEOGRAPHICInterested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Bolivia president swears in new military commanders after denouncing coup | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Bolivia President Luis Arce swears in new military commanders after slamming an attempted "coup d'etat" as soldiers and tanks deployed outside government buildings and tried to knock down a door of the presidential palace.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Bolivia military police close Plaza Murillo as troops deploy outside presidency | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Military police close Plaza Murillo as soldiers and tanks are deployed outside government buildings and tried to knock down a door of the presidential palace.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Alarm as troops, tanks deploy outside Bolivia presidency | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Troops and tanks deploy outside government buildings in Plaza Murillo in Bolivia's capital La Paz as Bolivian President Luis Arce called for democracy to be respected. "We denounce irregular mobilizations by some units of the Bolivian Army," Arce wrote on the X social network. Former president Evo Morales wrote on the same medium that "a coup d'Etat is brewing".Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Bolivia: Armored military vehicle rams door of presidential palace | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | An armored military vehicle rams a door of the presidential palace while troops gather in the Plaza Murillo in Bolivia's capital La Paz. Bolivian President Luis Arce denounced the unauthorized gathering of soldiers and tanks, writing on the X social network that "democracy must be respected."Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Brazils Supreme Court after court agrees to decriminilize personal weed use | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Images of the Brazilian Supreme Court in Brasilia, as the judges agree to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, after a lengthy and divisive trial.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
In Paris, Olympic countdown clock shows 30 days until Games | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | On the quays of the Seine in Paris, the clock showing the countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games hits the symbolic 30 day mark.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenyas President Ruto to withdraw finance bill after deadly anti-tax protests | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Kenyan President William Ruto says that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would "be withdrawn", dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people were killed in clashes with police and parliament was ransacked by protesters opposed to the legislation on 25 June.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Womens rights activists paint Romes Spanish Steps red | AFP #shorts AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Campaigners from the Italian group "Bruciamo Tutto" ("Burn Everything") spread washable red paint across Rome’s famous Spanish Steps, to highlight violence against women. The group’s name comes from a call to action made by the sister of Giulia Cecchettin, a university student killed by her ex-boyfriend last year in a case that triggered nationwide grief and anger.Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD AFP’s services and content are for professional use only.
WikiLeaks founder Assange freed in US plea deal | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Julian Assange is a free man after a plea deal ended years of legal drama for the WikiLeaks founder, who had long been wanted for revealing US state secrets.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Ukraine showcase Olympic outfits ahead of Games marred by war | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Kyiv presents its new outfits for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Some shirts feature ears of wheat, while others are embroidered with vyshyvanka braids, traditional embroideries widespread in Ukraine, forming the word "victory".Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenyas Ruto says finance bill to be withdrawn after deadly protests | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Kenyan President William Ruto says that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would "be withdrawn", dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people died and parliament was ransacked by protesters opposed to the legislation.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Erdogan accuses West of backing Israeli plans to spread war to Lebanon | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses Western powers of backing what he says are Israeli plans to attack Lebanon and 'spread war' throughout the region.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Freedom comes slowly: Julian Assanges wife reacts to his return | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Stellar Assange, the wife of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, speaks to media after he returned home to Australia to start life as a free man. SOUNDBITEInterested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Post shows 2018 Indonesia volcanic eruption flipped and sped up, not the Philippines Mount Kanlaon AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | After Mount Kanlaon on the island of Negros in the Philippines erupted on June 3, 2024, posts showing lava exploding from a mountain top began to circulate with claims it showed the event. The posts were widely shared and viewed hundreds of thousands of times – but they do not show the June 3 eruption of Mount Kanlaon. Using a reverse image search, Manila-based Jan Cuyco found the original footage used in the post. It was lifted from a 2018 video posted by Germany-based photographer Martin Rietze on his YouTube channel. In the false posts, the footage was flipped and sped up. MUSIC: AUDIO NETWORK / Quirkin' It / Abraham Benjamin Stewart
Devastating wildfires ravage Brazils Pantanal wetlands | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Devastating wildfires ravage Brazil's Pantanal area, the world's largest tropical wetlands, triggering authorities to declare a state of emergency. The surge of fires before the peak of the dry season has raised alarm for the Pantanal, which extends into Bolivia and Paraguay and is home to a rich array of wildlife, including the world's highest density of jaguars.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
WikiLeaks founder Assange meets family after returning home a free man | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange hugs his wife and father at the Canberra Airport as he returns home to Australia to start life as a free man after admitting he revealed US defence secrets in a deal that unlocked the door to his London prison cell.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Vienna sausage stands push for UN recognition | AFP #shorts AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Heaving with bratwurst and meaty delicacies, the sausage stands in Vienna are a popular and far-reaching cultural landmark. Now 15 stand owners are applying for the tradition to be recognised as intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO.Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD AFP’s services and content are for professional use only.
US journalist Evan Gershkovich in Russian court for start of trial | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | US journalist Evan Gershkovich, arrested almost 15 months ago on espionage charges, appears in court in Yekaterinburg on the first day of closed-door trial.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
View outside of Kenya parliament morning after deadly protests | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Soldiers mill around outside Kenya's parliament the morning after the building was ransacked by protesters. Kenya is in a state of shock folowing unprecedented scenes that left part of parliament ablaze and gutted, as protests over proposed tax hikes turned deadly, prompting President William Ruto's government to deploy the military.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Ukraine and Russia exchange 90 prisoners of war each | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Ukraine and Russia have exchanged 90 prisoners of war each in the biggest swap between the two warring sides in almost five months.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Julian Assange leaves court after plea accepted | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Julian Assange leaves a US court in the Northern Mariana Islands, a Pacific US territory, where he was freed in landmark plea deal. The Wikileaks founder pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy to obtain and disseminate national defence information. He's now expected to fly to Canberra in his native Australia.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Assange lawyer hails historic day as WikiLeaks founder freed | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-26 | Julian Assange's lawyer Jen Robinson hails a "historic day" as the WikiLeaks founder is freed by a US court in a landmark plea deal. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Julian Assange arrives at US court ahead of plea deal | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives at a courthouse on US soil in Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands to face a final court hearing under a plea deal expected to end years of legal drama and allow him to return to his native Australia.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Violent clashes between demonstrators and police in Kenya anti-tax protests | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded in Kenya in mounting anti-tax hike protests, NGOs said, as police clashed with demonstrators who stormed the parliament compound in Nairobi.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Lebanon organises airport tour after claims of Hezbollah weapons storage | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Senior Lebanese officials defend procedures at Beirut airport during a tour for journalists and diplomats after a British daily alleged Hezbollah was storing weapons at the facility. On 23 June, the Telegraph reported that Hezbollah was storing missiles and rockets at Beirut airport, where "whistleblowers" had reported the arrival of "unusually big boxes" from Iran. Hezbollah has not made any official comment.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Protesters storm parliament in deadly Nairobi demonstrations | AFP #shorts AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | At least five people have been killed and 31 wounded after police fired live bullets as anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi turned to chaos. Fires have erupted in a parliament building and at the governor’s office in the capital. The unprecedented rallies are being led by younger Kenyans who are protesting a new finance bill which is set to introduce tax hikes.Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD AFP’s services and content are for professional use only.
Dior pays tribute to Olympics with mythological runway at Paris Fashion Week | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Draped, sequined, and in motion, the House of Dior pays tribute to the Olympics during Paris Fashion Week, almost one month before the start of the Paris Games, with mythological silhouettes and a sportier series of couture swimsuits.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenyan demonstrators protest in Nairobis city centre | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Kenyans take to the streets of the capital Nairobi's city centre to protest the government's controversial tax increase proposals. Police use water cannon and tear gas in an attempt to disperse the demonstrators.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenya protesters breach parliament barricade, enter compound | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Kenyan protesters breach parliament barricades and enter the complex where lawmakers are debating contentious tax hike proposals that have sparked widespread anger.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenya protesters breach parliament barricade, enter compound | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Kenyan protesters breach parliament barricades and enter the complex where lawmakers are debating contentious tax hike proposals that have sparked widespread anger.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
AFP office hit in Gaza: Investigation points to Israeli tank fire | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | The AFP office in Gaza, which was badly damaged by a strike on 2 November, was probably hit by Israeli tank fire, according to an investigation by AFP and several international media, for which several experts were interviewed. Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD AFP’s services and content are for professional use only.
Carriage procession takes Japanese emperor to Buckingham Palace on UK state visit | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako travel by carriage down The Mall in London to Buckingham Palace, escorted by a guard of honour and accompanied by King Charles and Queen Camilla. This marks the beginning of the couple's three day state visit to the United Kingdom. It is the first state visit to the UK by a Japanese head of state since 1998 and, unusually for such a visit, comes during a general election campaign.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Barbershop reopens amid the rubble in Bureij camp in Gaza | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | "God willing, when the war ends, I will repair my shop," says hairdresser and barber Abdullah Ramadan as he reopens his salon amid the rubble in the Bureij camp in Gaza. The war was triggered by Hamas's unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel that resulted in the deaths of 1,194 people, according to an AFP tally. The militants also seized 251 hostages. Israel's retaliatory offensive has killed at least 37,658 people in Gaza, says the Hamas-run health ministry.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenya police, anti-tax protestors clash near parliament debating tax hike bill | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Police respond gets increasingly violent against hundreds of primarily youths out in the streets of Nairobi to protest tax hikes. Water cannons, rubber bullets and tear gas fails to repel the crowd moving closer to the parliament building where lawmakers are debating the controversial finance bill.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Julian Assange stands for truth and justice says wife of WikiLeaks founder | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Stella Assange, the wife of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, says he "stands for truth and justice" in a pre-recorded statement as Assange is released from a British prison after reaching a plea deal with US authorities.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Japanese Emperor welcomed in London by Britains King Charles | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako are formally welcomed to Britain for a state visit, with the emperor inspecting troops on Horse Guards Parade alongside King Charles III. A lavish banquet at Buckingham Palace is among the events planned for the three-day trip.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenyans rally against tax hikes, police respond with tear gas | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Kenyan police fire tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse young protesters in the capital Nairobi, escalating tensions as demonstrators rallied across the country against proposed tax hikes.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Victims of Haitis gangs face health system in crisis | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | A surge of gang violence has upended life in the impoverished Caribbean nation and made medical care even more difficult to attain.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Julian Assange released from prison | AFP #shorts AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from prison in Britain and is set to face a final court hearing after reaching a plea deal with US authorities that brings to a close his years-long legal drama.Interested in licensing this video? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD AFP’s services and content are for professional use only.
WikiLeaks founder Assange leaves Britain after US plea deal | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from prison in Britain and is set to face a final court hearing after reaching a plea deal with US authorities that brings to a close his years-long legal drama.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenya police fire tear gas as youth protest proposed tax hikes | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Kenyan police fire tear gas at crowds of young protesters in the capital Nairobi, as demonstrators rally across the country against the government's proposed tax hikes. There is heavy police presence in the city as parliament continues to debate the controversial finance bill containing the proposed taxes.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
Kenyan youth confront police at protest against proposed tax hikes | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Police and youth clash in the streets of Nairobi, at a protest against proposed tax hikes. Discontent over the spiralling cost of living has prompted demonstrations with a nationwide strike called Tuesday, as parliament continues to debate the controversial finance bill.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
President Zelensky dismisses senior Ukrainian army commander | AFP AFP News Agency 2024-06-25 | Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces that he is replacing a high-ranking army official who was leading troops in the country's embattled east after he was accused of incompetence and abuse of power during the Russian invasion.Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
