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Added on the 09/08/2022 21:29:58 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Ahead of the demonstration against water storage infrastructure for agricultural irrigation in western France, an impressive police presence is preparing for the arrival of thousands of environmental activists in the Deux-Sevres region who are opposed to these water reserves dug into the ground. IMAGES
Chile's police fire water cannons at people who gather in Santiago's emblematic Plaza Italia, which remains the epicenter of the protest movement a year after the start of a mass wave of social unrest, in the run-up to a historic referendum to change a dictatorship-era constitution seen as the bedrock of the nation's glaring inequalities. IMAGES
A sunken 16th Century church in Chiapas, Mexico, has emerged after the water levels in a surrounding reservoir dropped. Nathan Frandino reports.
Demonstrators gather at Columbia University, before the deadline passes for the pro-Palestinian encampment to leave campus, with students facing the ultimatum to disperse or be suspended. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pose with foreign ministers ahead of a Gulf Cooperation Council-US joint ministerial meeting in Riyadh, at the start of a new crisis tour aimed at pushing an elusive Israel-Hamas ceasefire and increasing humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).