Dakar 2023: Franck Fife wins the Emilie-Poucan photo contest
The winning picture was taken during the prologue of the Dakar 2023 by the Red Sea in Yanbu.
Ottawa (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 22:29:46 | Canada plans to nearly double its deficit to Can$78 billion for 2025-26: budget
Brussels (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 21:33:37 | Flights halted at Brussels airport after suspected drone sightings
Tehran (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 20:56:31 | Iran says jailed French couple granted 'conditional release'
Washington (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 20:11:38 | US says very engaged in Sudan ceasefire talks, situation 'complicated'
Jerusalem (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 20:06:30 | Israel receives remains of Gaza hostage: PM office
Paris (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 19:33:39 | French pair held for years by Iran released from prison: Macron
Jerusalem (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 19:21:02 | Israel army says body of Gaza hostage handed over to Red Cross
Washington (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 18:52:44 | US transport secretary says shutdown could cause airspace closures
Bangui (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 17:58:39 | C.Africa sentences foreign NGO consultant to 10 years forced labour for undermining state security
Port Sudan (AFP) | 04/11/2025 - 17:33:57 | Sudan defence minister says army to press on with fighting
The winning picture was taken during the prologue of the Dakar 2023 by the Red Sea in Yanbu.
The Poisoning tells the story of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most determined and outspoken opponent, Alexei Navalny. Navalny was nearly poisoned to death in August 2020 in Siberia and has been held in a high-security prison, some 230 kilometres east of Moscow, for the past two years.
Applications closed on December 31, 2019 and we have been impressed by the very large number of candidates.
For weeks, AFP journalists from the Jerusalem bureau interviewed 10 of the last survivors of Auschwitz, the former Nazi death camp that has come to symbolise the Holocaust.
The award, named after one of AFP's finest correspondents, recognises journalism by locally hired reporters in Asia operating in risky or difficult conditions.