AFP established in tumult of 1944 Paris uprising
Agence France-Presse was created in the tumult of World War II by a band of journalists who stormed a pro-Nazi newsroom and took over as Paris was in revolt.
Manama (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 14:18:17 | Explosions heard in Bahrain capital: AFP journalist
Dubai (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 14:16:39 | More than 20 countries say want to contribute to efforts for safe passage in Hormuz strait
Moscow (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 14:16:15 | Russia condemns reported strikes on Iran nuclear site
Washington (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 14:10:44 | US military says Iran threat to Hormuz 'degraded'
London (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 13:03:20 | Iran 'unsuccessfully' targeted Diego Garcia base, UK official source to AFP
SEOUL (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 12:05:56 | K-pop giants BTS kick off huge comeback concert
Paris (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 11:47:00 | French prosecutors suspect Musk encouraged deepfakes to inflate X value
Vienna (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 11:43:09 | UN atomic watchdog calls for 'military restraint' after Iran reports attack on Natanz nuclear site
Jerusalem (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 11:27:47 | Israel defence minister warns strikes on Iran to increase 'significantly'
Baghdad (AFP) | 21/03/2026 - 10:44:31 | Baghdad drone attack kills Iraqi intelligence officer: official
Agence France-Presse was created in the tumult of World War II by a band of journalists who stormed a pro-Nazi newsroom and took over as Paris was in revolt.
Conga, a leader for AI-powered innovation in configure, price, quote (CPQ), contract lifecycle management (CLM), and document automation, today announced it has completed the acquisition of the B2B business of PROS Holdings, Inc (“PROS”) from certain investment funds affiliated with Thoma Bravo, the world’s largest software-focused investment firm. This transaction unites two industry leaders to help enterprises maximize revenue, reduce risk, and improve profitability. By bringing together AI...
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Laserfiche — the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management — announced today that CRN® — a brand of The Channel Company — has selected Taylor Grosso, senior director, channel, Americas, as a 2026 CRN® Channel Chief. This annual recognition celebrates IT vendor and distribution executives who are shaping channel strategy and driving innovation and partnership across the industry. Grosso oversees Laserfiche’s Americas channel sales team, including the U.S., Canada, and Latin Ameri...
AFP photographer Guillermo Arias on Saturday won the top prize at photojournalism's biggest annual festival for his coverage of migrants from Central America.
The Consulate General of France in Los Angeles is honoring the centennial of Romain Gary’s birth on Thursday May 15th with a book signing by his biographer David Bellos and a cocktail reception at the Egyptian Theatre, followed by a screening and discussion of The Roots of Heaven (film adaptation of Gary’s novel by director John Huston).