Rio becomes the global capital of fact-checking - AFP steps up

From June 25 to 27, AFP will play an active role at Global Fact 12, the world’s largest summit dedicated to fact-checking, taking place this year in Rio de Janeiro and organized by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN).

From June 25 to 27, AFP will play an active role at Global Fact 12, the world’s largest summit dedicated to fact-checking, taking place this year in Rio de Janeiro and organized by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN).
09/09/2025 13:30
Andersen Consulting Adds to Human Capital Capabilities with HAGER Executive Consulting

Andersen Consulting enhances its human capital offerings through a Collaboration Agreement with HAGER Executive Consulting, a firm specializing in board services, executive search, and leadership development. Founded in 1996, HAGER supports clients internationally across industries—including industrial, healthcare, and financial services—through executive search services and governance solutions. The firm’s approach integrates deep sector insight with its proprietary methodology focused on al...

10/24/2025 06:00
Thales Named Frost & Sullivan’s 2025 Company of the Year in Automated Border Control

As governments and airports face rising passenger volumes, new regulatory requirements such as the European Entry Exit System (EES), and evolving security threats, Thales’s solutions help strike the right balance between strong security and traveller convenience. Frost & Sullivan praised Thales’s end-to-end expertise, customer focus, and ability to design systems that are modular, eco-conscious, and powered by advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence. This press release features mul...

09/15/2025 10:00
Ookla Launches Speedtest Certified™ to Provide Definitive Network Verification for Properties

Ookla®, a global leader in connectivity intelligence, today announced the launch of Speedtest Certified™, the definitive network connectivity verification program for properties. Leveraging Speedtest®'s globally trusted testing methodology and unrivaled brand recognition, the program answers an increasingly important question: how can property owners prove to consumers that they deliver superior connectivity and are ready to support today's connectivity needs? This press release features multi...

09/15/2025 10:00
Jumpmind Announces Strategic Investment from Lone View Capital

Jumpmind, a leading provider of innovative retail technology solutions, announced today that Lone View Capital (“Lone View”), a growth-oriented private equity firm focused on technology and software investments, has made a strategic investment, acquiring a controlling stake in the company. Founded in 2008, Jumpmind was recently recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Point of Service Solutions (Q4 2024). The company’s flagship product, Jumpmind Commerce, is a cloud-native, microserv...

09/16/2025 11:38
Tecnotree Named a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI in CSP Customer and Business Operations

Tecnotree, a global leader in AI, 5G, and cloud-native digital platforms and services has been recognized as a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI in CSP Customer and Business Operations. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250916788293/en/Tecnotree Named a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI in CSP Customer and Business Operations We feel this underscores the company’s ability to deliv...

09/11/2025 05:00
EADV 2025: Galderma Reinforces Leadership in Dermatology With Latest Advances in Sensitive Skin and Itch

Galderma (SIX: GALD), the dermatology category leader, today announced it will unveil updates from its portfolio at the 34th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) congress, taking place in Paris, September 17-20, 2025. Highlighting its commitment to addressing skin conditions across the dermatology spectrum, Galderma will present 12 abstracts, including data on sensitive skin, prurigo nodularis, and atopic dermatitis, and host a variety of events – from industry hubs on sensiti...

BACKSTORY | 'War has taken everything': AFP reporter returns home to Khartoum

It had been nearly two years since AFP journalist Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali set foot in his home in war-torn Khartoum, after the sound of children playing in the street gave way to the fearsome fire of machine guns.

It had been nearly two years since AFP journalist Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali set foot in his home in war-torn Khartoum, after the sound of children playing in the street gave way to the fearsome fire of machine guns.