🎥👻🏢 Shadow diplomacy: a tour of the ghost embassies of Washington, where some diplomatic buildings have been left to decay, while others, like the Syrian embassy, are just reopening after having been abandoned for over a decade.
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Covering House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries's press statement on the steps of the US Capitol for @AFP on the eve of a potential shutdown
#shutdown2025
Scene outside the house of Donald Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton, where a FBI raid is ongoing
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A forest of media ladders will greet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as he meets with his US counterpart Donald Trump at the White House today. Including the @AFP ones
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Video by @AgnesBun from our trip this week to Maryland as we track how the impact of tariffs are feeding through to US consumers — even as headline inflation effects are limited for now.
Comes days before dozens of economies face the prospect of higher duties come Aug 1.
🎮🎥Pay to play: US tariffs threaten to raise prices for gamers, as most games are made overseas.
"What is always universally bad for business is uncertainty," a game store owner told us.
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🎮🎥Pay to play: US tariffs threaten to raise prices for gamers, as most games are made overseas.
"What is always universally bad for business is uncertainty," a game store owner told us.
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🎥🥫"We're living in chaos right now," says the CEO of
@IndependentCan, a US can manufacturing company, as he grapples with President Donald Trump's steep steel tariffs.
He tells us his family business, which employs 400 workers, is "threatened by this… It may cost jobs."
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All set to cover Canada's Conservative Party electoral night for @AFP @afpfr
#CanadaElections2025 #CanadaElection2025 #CanadaVotes
Covering Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's last campaign event on the eve of Canada's general election for @AFP @afpfr
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🎥'Fear grabs you': Two mothers from Latin America share their terror of being deported from the US & separated from their children.
Many who fled their countries due to threats on their lives now hunker down at home due to ICE raids -- and some use WhatsApp as a lifeline.
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