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Added on the 20/10/2018 15:39:28 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
A caravan of migrants from El Salvador waits at the border gate separating Guatemala from Mexico, in hopes of continuing its journey toward the United States, where President Donald Trump has warned that soldiers on the Mexican border could shoot Central American migrants who throw stones at them while attempting to cross illegally. IMAGES
Drone images of thousands of migrants on the border bridge between Guatemala and Mexico. IMAGES
Drone images of thousands of migrants arriving at the border between Guatemala and Mexico, on their way to the United States. IMAGES
Migrants attempt to pull down a section of a barbed wire fence installed by Texas authorities on the Mexico-US border. The tensions on the border come amid an ongoing legal back-and-forth over a Texas law that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico. IMAGES
Hundreds of migrants wait to be processed by US authorities in Eagle Pass, Texas, after crossing the US-Mexico border. The state's Republican governor signed a bill on Monday that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico. The move by Governor Greg Abbott sets up a potential legal clash with the federal government, which generally sets and enforces immigration laws. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.