AFP Photo Choice - Pictures Of The Year 2021
AFP publishes a new photo album: "The Year That Changed Our World"
London (AFP) | 19/09/2025 - 09:15:28 | Second migrant deportation flight from UK to France takes off
Tehran (AFP) | 19/09/2025 - 09:12:48 | Iran says made 'fair' proposal to avert sanctions snapback
Beijing (AFP) | 19/09/2025 - 07:53:28 | China's Xiaomi to remotely fix assisted driving flaw in 110,000 SU7 cars
Tokyo (AFP) | 19/09/2025 - 05:58:19 | Bank of Japan keeps interest rates unchanged
Paris (AFP) | 19/09/2025 - 04:24:24 | Paris halts counter-terror ties with Mali, expels diplomats
Mexico City (AFP) | 19/09/2025 - 01:53:54 | Canada, Mexico seek to make trade deal with US 'fairer, more effective': Carney
Tokyo (AFP) | 19/09/2025 - 01:38:06 | Japan inflation eases to 2.7 percent in August: official data
New York (AFP) | 18/09/2025 - 22:12:09 | US stocks end at record highs after Fed rate cut, Nvidia-Intel deal
Moscow (AFP) | 18/09/2025 - 21:37:04 | New strong quake off Russia Far East, tsunami alert issued
United Nations (AFP) | 18/09/2025 - 21:22:01 | US again vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call
AFP publishes a new photo album: "The Year That Changed Our World"
Neumirna Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing RNA-based therapies for neurological diseases, today announced the appointment of Ellen K. Donnelly, Ph.D. as Chief Executive Officer. Ellen brings more than 20 years of leadership in neuroscience and rare diseases, spanning both global pharmaceutical companies and innovative biotech firms. She joins Neumirna from her role as CEO of Abliva AB, recently acquired by Pharming Group, and has previously led Modus Therapeutics and Souvien Th...
David Gray has been honored three times for his coverage of the 2021 Australian Open tennis tournament.
Starting with the elections in Uganda, moving to the Kimana Sanctuary in Kenya, stepping into the Tigray region of Ethiopia, crossing continents to cover both Olympics and Paralympics in his home country, Japan, before returning to Kenya; Yasuyoshi Chiba recalls a year full of rich experiences and stories in a context of uncertainty, as he tells The Guardian:
Josh Edelson, an AFP contributor since 2012, is one of two photo category winners of the inaugural Covering Climate Now journalism awards.
The prize recognises his extraordinary coverage for AFP of massive wildfires that ravaged large areas of northern California last summer.
In its award citation, the foundation said that Hood’s work stands out “for his ability to synthesize complex scientific models and studies and explain them in simple terms, but also for his broad vision in communicating climate change”.
The award is not for a single piece of work but is given to “communications professionals who have contributed decisively to inform individual and collective engagement with the ecological challenges of our time.”