AFP statement on brief detention of journalist in Nigeria
On October 20, 2025, police in Nigeria briefly detained AFP video journalist John Okunyomih outside the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in the capital Abuja.
Jerusalem (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 09:45:43 | Israel's security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank: statement
Moscow (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 09:43:10 | Kremlin denies three-way US-Ukraine-Russia talks in preparation: Russian agencies
Sydney (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 08:53:24 | Australia falls silent for Bondi Beach shooting victims
San Francisco (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 05:51:10 | San Francisco hit by electricity outage affecting 130,000 residents: utility
Johannesburg (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 05:12:25 | Gunmen kill 10 people in South Africa shooting: police
Phnom Penh (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 03:55:58 | Over 500,000 displaced in Cambodia by Thai border clashes: interior ministry
Sydney (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 02:25:57 | Australian PM orders police, intelligence review
Caracas (AFP) | 21/12/2025 - 00:54:06 | Venezuela calls latest US oil tanker seizure 'theft and kidnapping'
Washington (AFP) | 20/12/2025 - 21:51:50 | US intercepts oil tanker off coast of Venezuela: US media
Kyiv (AFP) | 20/12/2025 - 20:03:21 | Zelensky 'not sure' Ukraine-US-Russia meeting would help
On October 20, 2025, police in Nigeria briefly detained AFP video journalist John Okunyomih outside the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in the capital Abuja.
Banks, fintechs, and crypto platforms are ramping up investment in fraud prevention and identity verification (IDV), positioning it as the next layer of cyber defense. According to Regula’s global survey, The Future of Identity Verification: 5 Threats and 5 Opportunities, banks are leading this trend: the share of institutions intending to increase IDV budgets by more than 50% is nearly tripling—from 4.4% to 15% in just two years. This press release features multimedia. View the full release h...
Acclaimed concept artist and worldbuilder Ben Mauro (Halo Infinite, Call of Duty, Elysium, The Predator) is excited to announce the early shipping of the deluxe hardcover edition of HUXLEY: The Oracle, the first major prequel book in the expanding HUXLEY universe. These premium deluxe editions are shipping now in limited quantities, ahead of the worldwide release of the standard edition on December 2. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.c...
Blue Matter today announced the expansion of its Twine™ data platform’s capabilities in response to accelerating demand from biopharma companies. Enhancements include thoughtful use of artificial intelligence (AI) for advanced analytics and narratives, expanded data source integrations, master data management, and broader deployment across oncology and specialty therapeutic areas. Twine™ is Blue Matter's purpose-built customer intelligence platform for healthcare and life sciences companies. I...