Hunt, Texas (AFP) | 08/07/2025 - 00:22:48 | Deaths from central Texas flooding surpass 100, officials say
Nairobi (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 21:20:10 | 567 people arrested during Kenya protests: police statement
Tehran (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 20:00:44 | Iran says death toll from war with Israel reaches 1,060: state TV
Washington (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 19:46:38 | White House says ending Gaza war 'utmost' priority for Trump
Washington (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 19:45:59 | Trump to sign order delaying tariff deadline to Aug 1: W.House
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 19:44:09 | Lula says BRICS do not want 'emperor' after Trump threat
Nairobi (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 18:44:26 | Ten killed, 29 wounded in nationwide Kenya protests: rights group
Warsaw (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 18:43:29 | Poland vows to lift border checks if Germany does the same
Washington (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 18:29:22 | Trump says slapping 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea
The Hague (AFP) | 07/07/2025 - 18:21:30 | ICJ to hand down landmark climate ruling on July 23: court
Ina Fassbender secured first place for her photograph ‘Looking Forward to Euro’, taken in Essen during the 2024 UEFA European football championship.
AFP’s Global News Director, Phil Chetwynd, appeared on France 24’s Scoop on Friday, 7 February, to discuss artificial intelligence and its impact on journalism.
In a context of widespread disinformation, fact-checking forms the first line of response through its focus on restoring the facts. Fact-checking involves verifying content that has already been published, particularly on social media, and establishing what is known—or not—about a subject.
The work of fact-checkers involves:
Selecting the most sensitive and viral topics;
Conducting thorough verification;
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced its new multi-mission Beechcraft King Air demonstration aircraft will be making its show and European debut at the 2025 Paris Air Show. The aircraft is equipped to showcase a wide range of missions available on the versatile and reliable Beechcraft King Air platform, and will be on static display Monday, June 16, through Thursday, June 19, at the Textron Pavilion A2. This press release features multimedia. View the full relea...
Ant International, a leading global digital payment, and financial technology provider, today unveils its AI strategy with the launch of Alipay+ GenAI Cockpit, an AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) platform that empowers fintech companies and super apps to build AI-agentic and ultimately AI-native financial services with enhanced efficiency, security, and flexibility. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2...
Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. (“Samsung Bioepis”) announced today that the company has entered into a license, development and commercialization agreement with NIPRO Corporation (“NIPRO”) for multiple biosimilar candidates including SB17, ustekinumab biosimilar candidate, in Japan. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250608582351/en/Samsung Bioepis (President and CEO: Kyung-Ah Kim) has entered into a license, development and ...
AFP Medialab is a small multi-disciplinary team aimed to boost innovation at AFP. It participates in several R&D projects with French or European funding. AFP Medialab is the main developer of the InVID-WeVerify browser extension, one of the main toolboxes to debunk disinformation. This toolbox has attracted more than 90,000 weekly active users from 224 countries at the beginning of 2023.
This investigation by AFP and SourceMaterial reveals that the plastic credits system relies heavily on cement plants, where large quantities of waste are incinerated, making this industry more polluting than aviation.
With the rise of generative AI and the growing use of synthetic images, Agence France-Presse (AFP) has successfully tested a “proof of concept” to certify the authenticity of its photos, ensuring they can be verified wherever they appear online. The Agency now plans to develop this technology further in collaboration with camera manufacturers, editing software developers, and news distributors, working towards a shared industry standard that protects the integrity of photojournalism.
