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From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. One of five miners trapped after a collapse at the world’s largest underground copper mine has been found dead, Chile’s state-owned Codelco mining group says, with the company’s vice president of human resources telling the media "we will keep putting our full energy into the rescue…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The family of an elderly British couple who have been detained in Afghanistan for six months have begun to fear the worst, with concerns mounting over the health of Peter and Barbie Reynolds. "You have to remember their age, 80 and 76," says Jonathan Reynolds, one…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Several hundred people protest at Place de la République in Paris in support of Gaza, at the call of the pro-Palestinian movement "Flotilla for Freedom", in the presence of France Unbowed (La France Insoumise) MP Gabrielle Cathala, who was part of the crew of the Handala…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Crowds of Palestinians meet a UN convoy bringing supplies into the Gaza Strip via the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing on 30 July, with images showing shots hitting the ground in front of those waiting. According to the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA),…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Waving Union Jack flags and chanting "We want our country back", supporters of the far-right Britain First party march in Manchester. A series of anti-immigration protests have taken place across the UK in recent weeks — spurred on by demonstrations in Essex after an asylum seeker…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. In the forests of Sierra Leone, Bala Amarasekaran has spent three decades building a sanctuary, and a life, around orphaned chimpanzees whom he calls family. What began with the rescue of a single malnourished chimp tied to a tree grew into a lifelong mission to protect…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Protesters across Brazil burn effigies of US President Donald Trump during a wave of demonstrations against his politically motivated trade tariffs. In recent weeks, the US leader has criticized the prosecution of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former far-right president and a staunch Trump ally, imposing 50 percent…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Traffic on France’s A63 motorway near Bordeaux is intensifying, with over 1,000 kilometers of congestion recorded by midday Saturday. Authorities have classified the motorway as "black"—the highest level of traffic alert—in the outbound direction, as the annual summer crossover between July and August holidaymakers reaches its…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Aerial images of midday traffic congestion in the Rhône Valley on the A7 motorway near Valence and north of Orange, as well as on the A11 motorway near Corzé, close to Angers. More than 1,000 km of traffic jams were recorded on Saturday at midday, classified…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. "All of our strength is dedicated to this cause" says the president of Chilean copper giant Codelco, as rescue efforts continue to free five miners trapped by a collapse at one of the company’s mines. One worker was killed and nine others injured in the collapse…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images of police officers outside of Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe’s house, in the Llanogrande area, near Medellin. Uribe attended virtually his hearing against him from his home. A Colombian judge sentenced still-powerful former president Alvaro Uribe to 12 years of house arrest, capping a long and…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Microplastics have been found even in Antarctica. How do they end up in the environment? This videographic explains. VIDEOGRAPHIC 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
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. How is plastic made? Mostly from crude oil, as this videographic explains. VIDEOGRAPHIC 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
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images of police officers outside of Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe’s house, in the Llanogrande area, near Medellin. Uribe attended virtually his hearing against him from his home. A Colombian judge sentenced still-powerful former president Alvaro Uribe to 12 years of house arrest, capping a long and…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US President Donald Trump says that he is "very happy" about an upcoming vacancy on the Federal Reserve’s board, shortly after the central bank announced an early resignation among its leadership. Trump’s comments came after Fed governor Adriana Kugler submitted her resignation letter. Her term as…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The closing bell rings at the New York Stock Exchange as Wall Street stocks finish sharply lower following a weak July jobs report that raised concerns about US economic health. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol calls Donald Trump the "President of Peace" and says that he should be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize, after the US president intervened to help broker a ceasefire in their deadly border conflict with Thailand. The two countries agreed a…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Skies in Ica, southern Peru, turn dusty and orange during a sandstorm, after the country’s meteorology service issued a warning of winds with speeds of up to 40 km per hour. Strong winds from a South Pacific anticyclone triggered a massive sand and dust storm in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The manufacture of iconic "made in the USA" cowboy boots is set to suffer from President Donald Trump’s 30 percent tariffs on South African exports. Texas’s most renowned makers of the southern US fashion staple source the ostrich leather they require exclusively from South Africa. Interested…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images show the entrance to the El Teniente ("The Lieutenant") copper mine after a collapse, triggered by an August 31 earthquake, left at least one worker dead and five others missing. El Teniente is located in the city of Rancagua, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) from…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Conakry resident Benjamin Kamano wipes away tears as he tells the harrowing story of losing his three children and wife in flooding after heavy overnight rains in the Guinean capital. At least seven people have died in Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, the government said…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Protesters rally outside the US consulate in Sao Paulo to denounce tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, as Brazil vows to defend its economic sovereignty and challenge the measures through diplomatic and legal channels. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Heavy smoke rises over the central Gaza Strip amid Israeli operations in the Palestinian territory, ravaged by nearly 22 months of war. 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
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Protesters rally outside the US Embassy in Brasilia to denounce tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, as Brazil vows to defend its economic sovereignty and challenge the measures through diplomatic and legal channels. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US President Donald Trump says Canada must "pay a fair rate" after raising tariffs on certain Canadian goods from 25 percent to 35 percent. He had warned of trade consequences for Canada after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state at the…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images of Germany’s main stock exchange in Frankfurt as stock markets fell globally on Friday after Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs on dozens of trading partners ahead of a self-imposed deadline. In a deal struck on Sunday, EU exports to the United States are set to…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Planes conduct aid airdrops over the central Gaza Strip, as seen from the Israeli border, amid intensifying warnings of famine nearly 22 months into the Israel-Hamas war. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Within sight of Gaza, the devastated Palestinian enclave ravaged by nearly 22 months of war, hundreds of Israeli settlers march to stake their claim on the battered territory. Waving Israeli flags alongside the orange banners of Gush Katif — a bloc of settlements dismantled in 2005…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images of market data displayed at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, as Asian markets mostly fell Friday on the back of Donald Trump announced tariffs on dozens of trading partners. The announcement offset strong earnings from tech giants. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. El Salvador’s lawmakers begin examining a constitutional reform to abolish presidential term limits, with leader Nayib Bukele’s party enjoying an overwhelming majority in parliament. The reform would allow for indefinite reelection of the president and extend the term of office from five to six years. Interested…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US President Donald Trump says that Russia’s actions in Ukraine are "disgusting" and indicates that new sanctions against Moscow are coming over its invasion of its neighbor. "Russia — I think it’s disgusting what they’re doing. I think it’s disgusting," Trump tells journalists. SOUNDBITE Interested in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun meet at the Department of State in Washington, DC. 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
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The US State Department announces sanctions "that deny visas" to members of the Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority officials. "These actions reflect our national security interests and our commitment to holding the PLO and PA accountable for undermining the prospects for peace," US Department of…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says US President Donald Trump has "signed 17 letters to pharmaceutical companies’ CEOs," in order "to solve the problem of exorbitant pharmaceutical pricing." SOUNDBITE Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee will enter Gaza on August 1st to inspect aid distrubution and meet with residents of the war-wracked territory. "Tomorrow, Special Envoy Witkoff and Ambassador Huckabee will be traveling into Gaza to inspect…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Gazans scramble for airdropped aid in the central Zawayda area, as international pressure mounts on Israel to agree a ceasefire and allow the world to flood Gaza with food. "Hunger has driven people to turn on one another like this… this [current approach of aid airdropping]…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The European Union and the United States have struck a deal to avoid a painful trade war between the transatlantic allies. The stakes were high with a looming 1 August deadline set by Washington and a $1.9 trillion trading relationship on the line. Leaders agreed exports…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Warnings of famine in the Gaza Strip have increased after nearly 22 months of war, with the death toll mounting and no signs of an imminent breakthrough in truce talks. Israel has announced a limited “tactical pause” to allow aid groups to address the deepening humanitarian…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Explosions ring out in the Ukrainian night sky and flashes illuminate sunflower fields below. An air defence unit equipped with Soviet-era weapons is carrying out its work, tasked with intercepting Russian drones before they home in on Ukrainian towns and cities. "The situation has worsened in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Some 14,000 buffaloes have perished in southern Iraq over the past four years of drought, which has hit the mythical Mesopotamian marshes listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, according to local authorities. "The animal breeders have migrated from the marshes, and whoever owns a few…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. In the sweltering streets of Jakarta, buskers carry towering, hollow puppets and pass around a bucket for donations. Now, they fear becoming outlaws. City authorities are cracking down on use of the long-sacred ondel-ondel puppets, originally used by the Betawi people to ward off evil spirits,…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. A Beijing city official admits that authorities had not been prepared for the heavy rains that soaked swathes of the capital and killed 44 people. "This tragic lesson has warned us that putting the people first, putting human life first, is more than a slogan," Yu…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Warnings of famine in the Gaza Strip have increased after nearly 22 months of war, with the death toll mounting and no signs of an imminent breakthrough in truce talks. Israel has announced a limited “tactical pause” to allow aid groups to address the deepening humanitarian…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Villager Hu Yuefang returned to her home on the rural outskirts of Beijing to pick up medicine for her elderly and disabled father, only to find it had been washed away by some of worst flooding to hit the Chinese capital in years. Interested in licensing…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Search and rescue operation is underway after Russia carried out drone and missile strikes on Kyiv early Thursday, killing at least six people and wounding more than 50, with damage caused to the children’s ward of a hospital as well as a school, according to the…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty at the US State Department. 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
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. "The majority of the committee was of the view that inflation is a bit above target, maximum employment is at target, that calls for (…) modestly restrictive stance of policy for now. But we had two dissenters," US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tells reporters in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. "Recent indicators suggest that growth of economic activity has moderated," US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell tells a press conference in Washington, DC, adding it "largely reflects a slowdown in consumer spending." SOUNDBITE Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged for a fifth consecutive policy meeting, defying strong political pressure from President Donald Trump to slash borrowing costs — although divisions emerged among policymakers. "We believe that the current stance of monetary policy leaves us well-positioned to respond…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Israelis and Palestinians share their views the day after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the UK will formally recognise the State of Palestine in September unless Israel does not take substantive action on the Gaza humanitarian crisis and a ceasefire. Starmer’s move, paired with French…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Residents of Colombian Pacific town of Tumaco, southwest, evacuate and queue for gasoline following a tsunami alert triggered by the 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s eastern coast, authorities said. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Two earthquakes measuring 5.6 and 5.3 magnitude in Guatemala leave two dead, as well as cracks and partial collapses in homes in two southeastern towns near the border with El Salvador. Authorities in Comapa evaluate the damage caused. Guatemala has been experiencing strong seismic activity since…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The Palestinian Authority’s education ministry has accused Israeli settlers in the West Bank of killing an activist linked to Oscar-winning film “No Other Land”, while Israeli police said they were investigating the incident. Awdah Muhammad Hathaleen was a resident of Masafer Yatta, a string of hamlets…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. A formidable new radar satellite jointly developed by the United States and India launches, designed to track subtle changes in Earth’s land and ice surfaces and help predict both natural and human-caused hazards. Dubbed NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), the pickup truck-sized spacecraft blasted off around…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The European Union and the United States have struck a deal to avoid a painful trade war between the transatlantic allies. The stakes were high with a looming 1 August deadline set by Washington and a $1.9 trillion trading relationship on the line. Leaders agreed exports…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. People gather at a church being used as a meeting point on Chile’s Easter Island following an evacuation order issued after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka peninsula earlier, prompting evacuations and tsunami alerts across parts of the Pacific…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. In the Vatican, thousands of Catholic social media personalities gather for the church’s two-day ‘Jubilee of Digital Missionaries and Catholic Influencers’ — the first time the Vatican has hosted such an event. "That the Church, that the Vatican has decided to organise this event encourages us…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Thousands line the streets of Ozzy Osbourne’s UK hometown of Birmingham to honour the heavy metal hell-raiser as his funeral cortege passes through the city before he is laid to rest in a private ceremony. Osbourne, nicknamed the "Prince of Darkness" and who once bit a…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. A plane can be seen airdropping aid over the central Gaza Strip, as warnings of famine in the war-ravaged territory have increased after nearly 22 months of conflict, with the death toll mounting and no signs of an imminent breakthrough in truce talks with Israel. Interested…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Portuguese firefighters work to contain a large fire in Arouca municipality, after forest blazes across Portugal led to almost the whole country being put on high alert for fires. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for…