Nessrin Ali Ahmad and Christy-Belle Geha, winners of the first AFP MENA scholarship
Two students have won the first ever AFP Middle East and North Africa (MENA) scholarship for French-language journalism students.
Beirut (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 05:02:52 | Israel strikes hit 7 areas of south Beirut overnight: Lebanon state media
Kyiv (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 04:19:46 | Air raid alerts issued in all Ukraine regions except Odesa: authorities
Tehran (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 03:54:08 | Iran state media says 'new wave of missiles' launched at Israel
Tokyo (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 03:53:38 | Japan to release national oil reserves from Thursday: PM
Kyiv (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 03:52:40 | Russian strikes on Ukraine kill three: regional authorities
Bogotá (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 02:40:16 | Death toll in Colombia military plane crash rises to 66: military
Hong Kong (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 02:22:57 | Brent crude back above $100 a barrel, WTI up more than 3%
Bogotá (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 02:03:43 | Death toll in Colombia military plane crash rises to 33: officials
Canberra (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 01:42:53 | EU chief urges immediate end to hostilities in the Middle East
Canberra (AFP) | 24/03/2026 - 01:38:05 | Australia, EU agree to step up cooperation in critical raw materials
TestMu AI (formerly known as LambdaTest), the world’s first full-stack Agentic Quality Engineering platform, today announced its inclusion in The Forrester Wave™: Autonomous Testing Platforms, Q4 2025, an independent research report evaluating vendors in the autonomous testing market. The report identifies TestMu AI as a cloud-based platform for unified test orchestration and execution. It notes the platform's capabilities in cross-browser testing, real device cloud, and AI-driven automation....
Two students have won the first ever AFP Middle East and North Africa (MENA) scholarship for French-language journalism students.
Agence France-Presse and LaPresse conclude a multi-year partnership agreement, effective as of 1 January 2018.
For its 3rd edition, the AFP Africa Scholarship has been awarded to two students from the CESTI Dakar and ISTC Polytechnique Abidjan journalism institutes.
Agence France-Presse has renewed its partnership with La Gacilly Photo Festival. For this 18th edition, entitled PLEIN NORD, taking place from July 1 to October 31, two AFP photographers, Olivier Morin and Jonathan Näckstrand, will exhibit their Nordic collections on environmental themes.
AFP scored a world scoop by publishing a new and very concerning draft report from UN climate experts. The report serves as the international reference document to measure how the planet is warming.
Starting date: June 1, 2023 Deadline for applications: April 14, 2023 Location: Warsaw, Poland
Reporter Mratt Kyaw Thu has won the 2017 Agence France-Presse Kate Webb prize for his coverage of ethnic strife in his native Myanmar.
THE ARAB SPRING, THE DSK AFFAIR, THE LONDON RIOTS, THE SOCIALIST PRIMARIES - THESE AND OTHER MAJOR NEWS STORIES HAVE DEMONSTRATED THE EXTENT TO WHICH MONITORING SOCIAL NETWORKS HAS BECOME AN INTEGRAL PART OF JOURNALISTS' WORK, INCLUDING NEWS AGENCY REPORTERS PROVIDING BREAKING NEWS.