Brussels (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 13:36:53 | Belgian minister denies US contraceptive stockpile destroyed
Washington (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 13:35:00 | Rubio to meet Qatar PM Friday after Israeli strike
Dubai (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 13:19:16 | UAE says summons Israel envoy to condemn 'cowardly' Qatar attack
Brussels (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 12:48:19 | NATO says no 'immediate military threat' to alliance from Russian drills
Moscow (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 12:37:50 | Russian central bank cuts interest rate as economy slows
The Hague (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 12:37:38 | Dutch to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel takes part: broadcaster
Moscow (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 12:20:43 | Kremlin says Russia-Ukraine peace talks on 'pause'
Brussels (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 11:42:46 | EU summoned Russia, Belarus envoys over Poland drone raid: official
Brussels (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 11:32:54 | EU agrees to prolong sanctions on Russian officials over Ukraine
Brussels (AFP) | 12/09/2025 - 09:59:54 | Microsoft avoids EU fine by answering Teams antitrust concerns
AFP’s Global News Director, Phil Chetwynd, appeared on France 24’s Scoop on Friday, 7 February, to discuss artificial intelligence and its impact on journalism.
In a context of widespread disinformation, fact-checking forms the first line of response through its focus on restoring the facts. Fact-checking involves verifying content that has already been published, particularly on social media, and establishing what is known—or not—about a subject.
The work of fact-checkers involves:
Selecting the most sensitive and viral topics;
Conducting thorough verification;
Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, today announced the winners of the third annual ISG Women in Digital Awards program for the Asia Pacific region, recognizing women and their achievements in technology roles. At a live, virtual award ceremony on September 11, leaders with Network Science, VOIS, LTI Mindtree, Bahwan CyberTek Supply Chain Consulting, WNS and ResultsCX were honored as gold winners in six categories. Silver...
ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, proudly announces that its ButterFresh Parchment has earned the OK compost HOME certificate by TÜV AUSTRIA. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250910223002/en/ProAmpac's ButterFresh Parchment has earned the OK compost HOME certificate by TÜV AUSTRIA. ButterFresh Parchment is a wax-free, PFAS non-intent printed butter wrap designed for compostability wi...
This investigation by AFP and SourceMaterial reveals that the plastic credits system relies heavily on cement plants, where large quantities of waste are incinerated, making this industry more polluting than aviation.
With the rise of generative AI and the growing use of synthetic images, Agence France-Presse (AFP) has successfully tested a “proof of concept” to certify the authenticity of its photos, ensuring they can be verified wherever they appear online. The Agency now plans to develop this technology further in collaboration with camera manufacturers, editing software developers, and news distributors, working towards a shared industry standard that protects the integrity of photojournalism.
Global cosmetics giant, Mary Kay Inc., today announced a major milestone in its legacy of empowerment: the transformation of its beloved pink Cadillac into a fully electric vehicle (EV). The pink Cadillac OPTIQ made its debut during Mary Kay’s annual Seminar, hosted for the first time in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250724749681/en/“For decades, the Mary Kay pink Cadil...
Confirming the fan speculation surrounding his headline-grabbing slam dunk in SKX REIGN™ shoes during the 2025 NBA playoffs in May, Skechers officially announces that New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby has joined Team Skechers. In addition to competing in Skechers Basketball footwear, the NBA Champion and defensive powerhouse will appear in the brand’s global marketing campaigns. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250724...
Armis, the cyber exposure management & security company, today announced it has been selected as a launch partner for the Torq AMP alliance program, designed to drive agentic AI innovation. Armis was chosen due to its leading Cyber Exposure Management Platform, Armis CentrixTM, that seamlessly integrates with Torq’s SecOps platform to empower customers and their SOC/Incident Response teams. “As the leader in Cyber Exposure Management, Armis is redefining how organizations understand, prio...
