'Stunned' Madrid mourns pensioner who sparked housing protests
One of hundreds of housing protesters camping in central Madrid, Aitana Lopez felt duty-bound to pay tribute to a pensioner whose eviction sparked a movement...
Philippine investigative team wins AFP award
The Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism has won Agence France-Presse's Kate Webb Award for its fearless work in the world's deadliest country for reporters, the agency announced Thursday. The PCIJ has for two decades braved the wrath of powerful interests in the Philippines to expose corruption, the dangers of which were highlighted last month when 31 Filipino journalists were killed in a political massacre.
The Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism has won Agence France-Presse's Kate Webb Award for its fearless work in the world's deadliest country for reporters, the agency announced Thursday.
The PCIJ has for two decades braved the wrath of powerful interests in the Philippines to expose corruption, the dangers of which were highlighted last month when 31 Filipino journalists were killed in a political massacre.
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Philippine media group awarded AFP press freedom prize
The Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism was presented with Agence France-Presse's prestigious Kate Webb Award on Wednesday for its outstanding contributions to press freedom. The Kate Webb award is for local reporters or media organisations in the Asia Pacific who have produced exceptional work in dangerous or difficult circumstances, or have demonstrated moral or physical courage while reporting.
The Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism was presented with Agence France-Presse's prestigious Kate Webb Award on Wednesday for its outstanding contributions to press freedom.
The Kate Webb award is for local reporters or media organisations in the Asia Pacific who have produced exceptional work in dangerous or difficult circumstances, or have demonstrated moral or physical courage while reporting.
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AFP launches iPhone app
Global news agency AFP has launched a mobile news application for the Apple iPhone.
Global news agency AFP has launched a mobile news application for the Apple iPhone.
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AFP Somali reporter wins CNN African journalist award
Agence France-Presse's Somalia correspondent Mustafa Haji Abdinur has been awarded the CNN Multichoice African Journalist of the Year Award in the Free Press category.
Agence France-Presse's Somalia correspondent Mustafa Haji Abdinur has been awarded the CNN Multichoice African Journalist of the Year Award in the Free Press category.
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Ben Stansall awarded at the BPPA Awards (British Press Photographer of the Year Awards)
AFP photographer Ben Stansall, who is 41 and became a London staff photographer in 2011, has won first prize in the "sport action" category of the British Press Photographers' Association Photographer of the Year awards. 
This is a competition for photographs taken for and used by British media.
An AFP Videographic Nominated for the 46th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards
An AFP videographic, designed by Julie Pereira in collaboration with Emmanuelle Michel (script) and Jon Walter (voiceover), has been nominated in the Outstanding Graphic Design category at the 46th annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards. The video features the International Criminal Court (ICC).
An AFP videographic, designed by Julie Pereira in collaboration with Emmanuelle Michel (script) and Jon Walter (voiceover), has been nominated in the Outstanding Graphic Design category at the 46th annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards. The video features the International Criminal Court (ICC).
CHMP Recommends EU Approval of New Indication for Alfasigma’s Jyseleca® (filgotinib), Treatment of Adults With Axial Spondyloarthritis
Alfasigma S.p.A, a global pharmaceutical company with a focus on innovation in rare disease and specialty care in areas where there is significant unmet patient need, today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion for Jyseleca®(filgotinib), an oral, once-daily JAK1 preferential inhibitor, for the treatment of patients with active axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), both non-radiographic and radiographic forms of the disease, who have responded inadequately to conventional therapy. Following this positive opinion, the application is now...
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