AFP announces a series of appointments
A series of appointments: Global news management and international appointments
Stockholm (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 20:22:47 | Sweden says drone near French aircraft carrier was Russian
Washington (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 19:19:45 | Trump says US discussing 'friendly takeover' of Cuba
Washington (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 19:15:58 | Trump 'not thrilled' with Iran but not decided on attack
Istanbul (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 19:07:40 | Istanbul flights to Tehran cancelled Friday night: airport
Tehran (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 18:51:38 | Iran urges Afghanistan, Pakistan to 'refrain' from escalatory actions
Berlin (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 18:47:53 | Germany advises 'urgently' against travel to Israel
United Nations (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 18:42:27 | UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan
London (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 18:06:03 | UK moves some diplomatic staff from Tel Aviv amid 'regional tensions'
Abidjan (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 18:02:40 | Locals in Niger say 'terrorists' kill 25 near Mali
Chappaqua (AFP) | 27/02/2026 - 18:00:30 | Bill Clinton says he was unaware of Jeffrey Epstein crimes
A series of appointments: Global news management and international appointments
From September 1 to 16 the international photo festival Visa Pour l’Image will pay tribute to AFP photographers in Africa with exhibitions featuring the work of John Wessels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luis Tato’s coverage of the Kenyan elections and an evening screening of Mohamed Abdiwahab’s coverage of Somalia. Also featured will be Brendan Smialowski’s coverage of the White House, and there will be a tribute to Shah Marai who was killed in an attack in Kabul last April.
The easily accessible platform which draws on the resources of the news agencies AFP, DPA and ANSA, has been supplying videos, images, texts and graphic content about the European Union for 12 months.
Games Explorer, an iPhone APP on the London Olympics, won a silver award for mobile application of the Year athe Asian Digital Media Awards 2012 organised by WAN-IFRA in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday