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From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The director of Olembe District Hospital recounts the deadly stampede that left eight people dead and several injured outside Olembe Stadium ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations match between Cameroon and Comoros. "I’ve never seen a crowd like it before," says André Omgbwa Eballe. Interested…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Taiwan Vice President William Lai greets supporters and poses for pictures during a Los Angeles stop, on his way to the inauguration of Honduras’ president-elect, a stopover seen by China as an affront to Beijing’s claim on the island. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. A second shipment containing equipment and munitions to bolster the defensive capacity of the Ukrainian military in their effort to protect the country’s sovereignty and deter further Russian aggression arrives from the United States. The shipment is part of a new $200 million in security assistance…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The IMF warns high inflation will remain high for longer than expected. IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath says inflation "has been driven by an increase in commodity prices, energy prices and food prices." SOUNDBITE Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The IMF hopes to make "more progress" in talks on a new financial aid program for Argentina shortly, IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath says. SOUNDBITE Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The IMF downgrades its forecast for global economic growth this year, citing the impact of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, which contributed to a slowdown in the United States and China. World GDP is forecast to expand 4.4 percent this year, half a point lower than…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Istanbul is experiencing heavy snowfall, with roads blocked, flights and public transport cancelled and thousands of vehicles stranded on majors roads. Some motorists say they have had to leave their cars overnight in the total gridlock. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Italian coastguard rescue migrants attempting the perilous Mediterranean crossing from Libya in a boat carrying 280 people in cold weather. "Three people died during the crossing, another four suffering severe hypothermia died after they were intercepted by the coast guard and were being transferred to the…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Britsh Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street for Westminster, as police launch an investigation into parties at Number 10 during the Covid-19 lockdown. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), confirms the next Africa Cup of Nations match due to take place at Yaounde’s Olembe Stadium has been moved following Monday’s deadly stampede, which killed eight and left dozens injured. The match will now take place…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Supporters of Burkina Faso’s new ruling junta rally in the capital Ouagadougou, a day after soldiers overthrew the government of President Roch Marc Christian Kabore. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Much of Athen is blanketed in thick snow, which has led to disruptions of city life. The snowfall led to parliament being suspended, schools shutting down across the greater Athens area and metro access to the airport being disrupted, officials said. Air and sea services remain…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Panda cubs pose for photos with their keepers and play with new year decorations during an event to mark the Lunar New Year, which falls at the start of February this year, at a breeding base of the Wolong National Nature Reserve in southwestern China. Interested…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Millions of people were left without power after a huge blackout hit three Central Asian countries following an unspecified accident, according to officials in the ex-Soviet region. The capitals of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan as well as Kazakhstan’s economic hub Almaty suffered power cuts at around lunchtime…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Human rights activist Drew Pavlou, who is behind the ‘Where is Peng Shuai?’ campaign, welcomed Tennis Australia’s "capitulation" after its chief Craig Tiley said fans could wear t-shirts with the question emblazoned on them at the Australian Open. The about-turn followed video emerging on Sunday of…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. China is sealing the Beijing Olympics inside an impenetrable giant bubble cocooning thousands of people and stretching nearly 200 kilometres (120 miles) in an effort to thwart the coronavirus. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Few athletes inspire devotion quite like figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu, whose fans follow his every move, spend fortunes watching him compete and even carve sculptures of the Japanese star. One is art teacher Yumi Matsuo who crafts Hanyu likenesses and says the skater is "a very…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Dior celebrates the craft of Indian art and embroidery for the fashion house’s spring/summer 2022 haute couture collection, presented in Paris, with works of young Indian women being incorporated into the collection. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US President Joe Biden is caught on a live microphone swearing at Fox News journalist on the sidelines of a White House photo op. As journalists leave the room following the event, a reporter from Fox News, the favorite channel of conservatives, asks whether inflation is…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Members of the Afghan diaspora protest Norway’s invitation to the Taliban outside the foreign ministry in Oslo. The landmark talks with Western diplomats over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan have been described as an "achievement in itself" by the Islamist regime’s delegation. Interested in licensing this…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Dressed in colourful costumes and masks, indigenous Guatemalans take to the streets to perform to music the Rabinal Achi, a narrative with pre-Hispanic Mayan roots that has been declared World Heritage. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. State Department spokesperson Ned Price says "there is no daylight" between the US and European allies on the severity of the response to any Russian invasion of Ukraine. "And more importantly, the Russian Federation knows that", he added. SOUNDBITE Interested in licensing this video ? Get in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Demonstrators gathered at the entrance to Guillaume Ouédraogo military base near the Place de la Nation in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou celebrate Monday’s coup. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. US State Department spokesman Ned Price says the missiles fired by Yemen rebel at the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabiaas show a "troubling escalation" and calls for a ceasefire and to engage in a "inclusive UN-led peace process". SOUNDBITE Interested in licensing this video ? Get…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The junta that says it has seized power in Burkina Faso announces the suspension of the constitution, government and parliament, as well as the closure of all borders and a curfew, in an address on national television. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Schools in India’s richest state Maharashtra, including in the financial capital Mumbai, welcome back students for in-person classes after schools were shut when a new surge in coronavirus infections swept the country. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images of the exterior and the entrance of the auditorium where the shooting that left one dead and three wounded at the University of Heidelberg reportedly took place. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Uniformed soldiers announce on television that they have dissolved the government and Constitution and ‘put an end to the power’ of Burkina Faso’s President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Police investigators and the fire brigade work on the scene after a gunman stormed a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in southwestern Germany, killing a young woman and injuring three others before fleeing the scene and turning the weapon on himself. near the crime scene Interested…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The first snowfall of the season blankets the Athens suburb of Halandri. Anastasia Katsiva, a resident, says "I am enjoying it. I hope it doesn’t create any problems and it holds for a day so we can all enjoy it." Interested in licensing this video ? Get…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. On their first visit to Europe since returning to power, the Taliban is holding landmark talks with Western diplomats in Oslo over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, a meeting the Islamist regime’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi says is an "achievement in itself". Interested in licensing…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Onlookers look at a bulletproof vehicle part of Burkina Faso’s presidential motorcade, which was riddled with bullets overnight during shooting near President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré’s residence. The president was arrested on Monday and detained by soldiers along with members of his cabinet, one day after…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Video published by the Russian Defence Ministry shows military trucks being transported by railway. According to the ministry, military units with troops and equipment from the Eastern district are being transferred to Belarus to participate in "ongoing activities". Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. A group of people protest outside the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign affairs in Oslo, against the visit of the Taliban delegation. On their first visit to Europe since returning to power, the Taliban hold landmark talks with Western diplomats over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Italy’s parliament starts voting for a new president, a process that could take several days and, with Prime Minister Mario Draghi tipped for the job, risks destabilising the government. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The World Health Organization chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, says that "we can end COVID-19 as a global health emergency and we can do it this year" but stresses that "globally the conditions are ideal for more variants to emerge." Interested in licensing this video ? Get in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. "Yes I’m hopeful, I’m hoping for some kind of an understanding of each other," says Afghan women’s right activist Mahbouba Seraj after taking part in talks with a Taliban delegation in Norway. The Taliban have promised a softer rule than their last stint in power between…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. French President Emmanuel Macron, accompanied by Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie, arrives at the Ahun agricultural high school in Creuse to talk to students about youth and employment in rural areas. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. They were about ten years old when the war started. In separatist eastern Ukraine, the younger generation has known an endless conflict, trapped in an isolated region. For some here, Russia seems to be the only escape. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Assange supporters gather outside the High Court in London, as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is given permission to appeal against a decision to extradite him to the United States. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The European Union is drawing up an emergency 1.2-billion-euro aid package for Ukraine, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says. SOUNDBITE Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Protesters gather in Ouagadougou in support of the country’s mutinous troops, after soldiers arrested President Roch Marc Christian Kabore and detained him in army barracks a day after staging an uprising. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Thousands of demonstrators from across the US march in Washington, DC, from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in a city that has adopted mask and vaccine mandates. Given to millions of people around the world in the past year, mRNA vaccines have been proven…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss meets the vice-president of EU commission Maros Sefcovic, to discuss progress on the Northern Ireland Protocol. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Satellite images showing Tongan islands before and after the massive volcanic eruption that occurred on January 15. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. A team of veterinarians at a zoo in Lima is treating dozens of seabirds left covered in oil after a major oil spill off Peru’s coast more than a week ago, caused by large waves triggered by a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific. Interested in…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images of the streets of Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso, after hooded soldiers take up positions outside the state TV in the capital, a day after mutinies by troops prompted fears of a coup. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The EU is not following the US in withdrawing its diplomats’ families from Ukraine, top European diplomat Josep Borrell says as he arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers , adding that there is no need to "dramatise" the situation while talks with Russia continue.…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Displaced Syrians struggle to get food, after a severe snowstorm blocked roads and brought down their tents, leaving them with no food or shelter at their camp in the northern town of Azaz, controlled by Turkey and its Syrian proxies. Interested in licensing this video ? Get…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Police fire water cannon and tear gas at stone-throwing protesters after tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through Brussels against Covid-19 rules. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Minnesotans make the most of the cold winter weather at a huge ice maze in Stillwater, US. More than 2,900 blocks of ice were used to build the labyrinth, which also features a frozen slide. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.:…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Bella the dog can barely stand after being abused, but she is now receiving care from a Baghdad refuge that hopes to become Iraq’s first veterinary clinic for stray animals. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Barricades of burning tires set up by demonstrators block some of the major road in Burkina Faso’s capital, after other protesters angry over the government’s handling of the jihadist threat set fire to the headquarters of the ruling party. In a weekend fraught with tension, soldiers…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Thousands of demonstrators from across the US march in Washington, DC, to decry Covid-19 mandates. Mostly maskless, the protesters walk from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in a city that has adopted mask and vaccine mandates. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Cleaning crews in Ventanilla, Peru, are working to remove oil from a beach after a spill caused by freak waves from a volcanic eruption in the South Pacific. Peru has declared an environmental emergency over the incident which has fouled beaches, killed birds and harmed the…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Residents and tourists take the opportunity to go for a winter walk as long-awaited snow covers Istanbul. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Thousands of demonstrators march through Brussels to protest anti-coronavirus rules as the Omicron wave causes infections to reach record highs. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Shots are heard from a street close to Lamizana military camp in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital. Gunfire has broken out at several army barracks in Burkina Faso and internet connections were disrupted, prompting fears of a coup in the notoriously volatile west African state which the…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Thousands of mourners pack a pagoda in Vietnam’s Buddhist heartland to pay tribute to the late Vietnamese monk and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh, credited with bringing mindfulness to the West. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/UBbQ N.B.: AFP’s services and content…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images from the Livs Night Club, where a major fire of as yet undetermined origin claimed 16 lives on Saturday night in an upscale neighbourhood of Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon which is hosting the African Cup of Nations (CAN) football tournament. Interested in licensing this…