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September 7-12, 2018
Paris (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 02:28:13 | Son of ousted Iran shah urges security forces to 'stand with the people'
Washington (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 02:25:21 | Trump says open to meeting with Venezuelan interim leader
Washington (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 02:14:20 | Trump says US military studying 'very strong options' for Iran
Washington (AFP) | 12/01/2026 - 02:04:34 | Powell says Federal Reserve subpoenaed by Trump Justice Department
Dubai (AFP) | 11/01/2026 - 22:14:40 | Pro-UAE Yemen official tells AFP southern forces won't unite under Saudi coalition
Washington (AFP) | 11/01/2026 - 20:45:41 | 'Hundreds more' US agents head to Minnesota after shooting: top official
Paris (AFP) | 11/01/2026 - 20:44:11 | Iran govt declares three days of national mourning for 'martyrs'
United Nations (AFP) | 11/01/2026 - 19:57:07 | UN chief 'shocked' by violence in Iran, urges restraint: spokesman
Washington (AFP) | 11/01/2026 - 17:12:41 | Son of ousted shah tells Fox 'prepared to return to Iran' at first opportunity
Beirut (AFP) | 11/01/2026 - 17:05:20 | Israeli army strikes south Lebanon after warning: state media
September 7-12, 2018
Within EU Member States where the Copyright Directive has been fiercely debated, 61% fear the influence of tech giants compromises the functioning of European democracies, 87% favour legislation guaranteeing the remuneration of artists.
Global news agency AFP has launched the 2018 Kate Webb Prize for Asian journalists doing exceptional work in difficult or dangerous conditions in the region.
Freelance photographer Farshad Usyan, from Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan, has won the first edition of the Shah Marai Award for his series of 15 photos of his compatriots' daily lives, which vividly capture their desire to live freely and express themselves as they wish.
AFP is launching an online agenda. On a single platform, AFP Agenda lists news events from around the world and informs clients how AFP journalists plan to cover them. Designed for mobile and desktop access, AFP Agenda is easy to use, rich in content and interactive. It is also a gateway to AFP production.
Italy's leading news agency, ANSA, signs an agreement to buy AFP's international news service in video, photo and text.
The 31st edition of the international photojournalism festival Visa pour l’Image takes place from august 31 to September 15, 2019 in Perpignan, with exhibitions of works by AFP photographers Guillermo Arias and Ed Jones at the Couvent des Minimes.