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Shanghai, China | March 28-29
Hong Kong (AFP) | 24/02/2026 - 04:45:37 | Hong Kong group CK Hutchison says objects to Panama port takeover
London (AFP) | 24/02/2026 - 03:32:11 | UK police release ex-envoy Mandelson on bail
Beijing (AFP) | 24/02/2026 - 03:25:18 | China imposes export controls on 20 Japanese entities: commerce ministry
Seoul (AFP) | 24/02/2026 - 02:44:57 | South Korea ex-president Yoon appeals insurrection verdict
Caracas (AFP) | 24/02/2026 - 01:33:48 | Venezuelans are welcome to return home after amnesty law: interim president
Moscow (AFP) | 24/02/2026 - 01:07:58 | Explosion near Moscow train station kills police officer, wounds two: authorities
Seoul (AFP) | 23/02/2026 - 23:34:05 | N.Korea leader's sister promoted at party congress: KCNA
Washington (AFP) | 23/02/2026 - 22:21:52 | Trump denies split with top general on Iran
Riyadh (AFP) | 23/02/2026 - 20:57:39 | Nearly 20 nations slam Israel's West Bank moves towards 'de facto annexation'
Paris (AFP) | 23/02/2026 - 20:18:05 | France to revoke govt access to US envoy after summons no-show
Shanghai, China | March 28-29
Two AFP photographers have been awarded at NPPA Annual Awards for their pictures in the categories "Politics", "Politics Story" and "Breaking News Story".
MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) Pan Arab will be holding the final award ceremony and conference for the 12th edition of ‘Arab Startup Competition’ on March 29 in Beirut Lebanon. The competition brings 67 teams from the Arab world to compete in three main tracks, for a grand sum prize of USD 160,000.
Emmanuel Hoog, President and CEO of AFP, this morning announced the appointment of Michèle Léridon as the Agency's Global News Director
News agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has awarded the 2014 Kate Webb Prize for frontline journalism to Philippines reporter Patricia Evangelista for her courageous coverage of a Moslem insurgency and the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan.
Michel Moutot, an AFP journalist since 1985, receives the Albert
Londres prize for his reporting of the Kosovo conflict throughout 1998.
The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award goes to Fabio Bucciarelli and the "National Press Photographers Association" (NPPA) honors four AFP photographer-reporters in its annual "the Best of photojournalism" competition.
Spanish photographer José Manuel López has won prizes in three news categories in the Px3 Paris photo awards* for his coverage of the massacre of young men in the Syrian civil war. His shocking images of bodies pulled out of the Quweig river in Aleppo earned him a gold medal in the category “Press-General News”, a silver medal in “Press-War” and third place in the overall “Px3 Paris photography prize”.