Opening of the regional centre in Nicosia (Arabic desk)
The Arabic desk, previously based in Cairo, is transferred to Nicosia.
Geneva (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 23:00:17 | Iranian delegation arrives in Switzerland for US talks: Bern
Washington (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 22:36:42 | US VP Vance departs Washington for Iran talks in Switzerland
Doha (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 21:41:25 | Al Jazeera condemns 'crimes' against its journalists after deadly Israeli strike
Washington (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 21:39:26 | Trump threatens US tolls on Hormuz strait if Iran talks fail
Jerusalem (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 21:25:30 | Israel army official says told by 'political echelon to cease fire' in south Lebanon
United Nations (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 20:39:35 | UN Security Council warns of 'imminent risk of mass atrocities' in Sudan
Jerusalem (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 20:33:58 | Israel army confirms killing of journalist in Gaza, says he was 'Hamas terrorist'
Doha (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 20:20:56 | Al Jazeera says Israeli strike kills journalist in Gaza
La Paz (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 20:05:16 | Bolivia says ex-president Morales must face 'the law'
Jerusalem (AFP) | 20/06/2026 - 20:01:16 | Israel army says soldier killed in south Lebanon fighting
The Arabic desk, previously based in Cairo, is transferred to Nicosia.
AFP journalists can transmit their production from the field via Inmarsat. This 40 kg piece of equipment is very useful when there are no telecommunications links, particularly in war zones.
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, today announced the latest installment of its Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) technology series, Rise of the Robots, which explores key technologies behind humanoid robots and their potential for transformation. The series shares how these robots have progressed from simple machinery to critical tools used in caregiving, industrial automation, education, and...
Sammy Ketz shares the Albert
Londres Prize with Libération
colleague Sorj Chalandon for his
coverage of the 6-year civil war in
Lebanon.
AFP announces the disqualification of Ben Johnson at the Seoul Olympics two hours before all others.