AFP photographer Mahmud Hams wins top prize for Gaza coverage
Palestinian AFP photographer Mahmud Hams has won the prestigious Visa d'Or News prize for his coverage of the conflict in Gaza, the Visa pour l'image Association announced Saturday.
Beirut (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 20:01:17 | Hezbollah official says ex-bodyguard of slain leader killed in Israeli strike in Iran
Moscow (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 20:01:16 | Lukashenko freed prisoners at Trump's request, spokeswoman tells Russian media
Tehran (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 19:40:04 | Blasts heard in Tehran's centre, north: AFP journalists
Tehran (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 19:14:27 | Five army personnel killed in Israeli attack on Iran's west: media
Tehran (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 19:01:28 | Iran president says will not halt nuclear activity 'under any circumstances'
Tehran (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 18:48:47 | Iran warns of 'more devastating' response to continued Israeli 'aggression'
Tehran (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 18:33:56 | Iran tells France its nuclear rights 'cannot be taken away by threats or war'
Jerusalem (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 18:24:41 | Israel says Iranian plot to attack citizens in Cyprus foiled
Berlin (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 18:01:57 | Belarus opposition leader's release 'fantastically good news': Berlin
Brussels (AFP) | 21/06/2025 - 17:42:32 | Belarus opposition leader's release 'symbol of hope' for political prisoners: EU chief
Quantum computing has revolutionary potential; expected to change life as we know it – and is broadly welcomed by 56% of cyber and IT professionals as creating opportunities for business. That’s according to new research from ISACA, the leading global professional association helping individuals and organisations in their pursuit of digital trust. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250428853346/en/ISACA’s 2025 Quantum Com...
Palestinian AFP photographer Mahmud Hams has won the prestigious Visa d'Or News prize for his coverage of the conflict in Gaza, the Visa pour l'image Association announced Saturday.
In a noteworthy development underscoring growing academic collaboration between India and the United States, the City University of New York (CUNY) has launched a dedicated research platform—the Achyuta Samanta India Initiative of the CUNY CREST Institute (ASIICCI). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250529012005/en/Dr. Milton Santiago, President of Bronx Community College, and Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT & ...
H.U. Group Holdings Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Fujirebio today announced the availability of the Lumipulse G sTREM2 assay for the fully automated LUMIPULSE® G immunoassay analyzers. This CLEIA (chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay) assay is available for Research Use Only (RUO) and allows for the quantitative measurement of soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells 2 (sTREM2) in human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood within just 35 minutes. ...
Four AFP journalists from the digital investigation department travelled to Sofia, Bucharest and Budapest, in March and April 2025 to provide fact-checking training to journalists and journalism students.
Eurosets, a cutting-edge Italian company specializing in the design of life-saving medical devices, unveils two crucial innovations at the EuroELSO 2025 congress: Landing Breathe and Xtreme Rescue. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250428669720/en/Ettore Sansavini, GVM Care & Research President, and Antonio Petralia, CEO and Executive Vice President of Eurosets, with Xtreme Rescue and Jetson One Landing Breathe is a ...
Data from Alipay and other Alipay+ partner payment apps indicates a notable increase in both outbound and inbound tourism spending in China during the 2025 Labor Day holiday (Golden Week). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250505144383/en/The Myeongdong shopping area in South Korea welcomes travelers to pay with Alipay and other Alipay+ partner payment apps. Outbound Travel: Chinese tourists explore local experiences thr...
Veracode, a global leader in application risk management, today announced new capabilities to help organizations address emerging threats, giving security professionals better visibility and control in one place. The launch includes new AI-powered functionality in the Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) product and an External Attack Surface Management (EASM) capability. Together, they enable security teams to discover their entire attack surface and prioritize the most critical risk to...
AFP announces a partnership with video agency Newsflare, which specialises in collecting, verifying and licensing UGC videos.
Using zinc to build a single home prevents more than 50 tonnes in carbon emissions, and if just ten percent of new homes in North America were built using zinc, more than 40 million tonnes in carbon emissions would be prevented. These impressive numbers demonstrating zinc’s success story as an agent of decarbonization are the first results of the International Zinc Association’s new Zinc Enables Decarbonization (ZED) initiative, a partnership between the International Zinc Association and Envir...