AFP- The first global news agency to launch its iPad application in Spanish and Portuguese
GLOBAL NEWS AGENCY AFP LAUNCHES ITS IPAD APPLICATION IN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE ON NOVEMBER 28TH.
Caracas (AFP) | 25/06/2026 - 01:52:24 | USGS reports second quake of 7.5 magnitude in same area of Venezuela
Tokyo (AFP) | 25/06/2026 - 01:45:49 | Japan government says no reports of casualties after quake
Tokyo (AFP) | 25/06/2026 - 00:57:17 | Magnitude 6.9 quake hits northern Japan, no tsunami warning
Caracas (AFP) | 25/06/2026 - 00:30:45 | Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Venezuela: USGS
Washington (AFP) | 24/06/2026 - 23:36:07 | Trump seeks $88 bn in extra funding, mostly for Iran war
Washington (AFP) | 24/06/2026 - 22:47:21 | Trump says Ukraine's Zelensky doing 'pretty well' against Russia
Beirut (AFP) | 24/06/2026 - 22:47:14 | Hezbollah accuses Israel of new truce breach after deadly strike
Washington (AFP) | 24/06/2026 - 22:37:03 | Trump tells Rutte he was 'let down' by NATO countries on Iran
Jerusalem (AFP) | 24/06/2026 - 21:30:23 | Israeli army says contractor killed in Gaza 'accident'
Harare (AFP) | 24/06/2026 - 20:57:32 | Zimbabwe Senate approves bill to extend presidential term
GLOBAL NEWS AGENCY AFP LAUNCHES ITS IPAD APPLICATION IN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE ON NOVEMBER 28TH.
THE AFP FOUNDATION IS TO GIVE 25 LAPTOP COMPUTERS TO JOURNALISTS FACING PARTICULAR HARDSHIP IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OR WORKING IN EXILE.
TIME MAGAZINE HAS CHOSEN A PICTURE BY AFP PHOTOGRAPHER PEDRO PARDO AS ONE OF ITS TOP 10 PHOTOS OF THE YEAR.
2011 : VIDEO COMES OF AGE AT AFP • Video is now firmly established as part of AFP's news coverage:
“EYE ON A NEW CENTURY", AFP'S FIRST PHOTO APP FOR THE IPAD, IS ADAPTED FROM A 2010 BOOK “THE SHOCK OF THE NEW CENTURY” FEATURING THE BEST IMAGES FROM THE FIRST DECADE OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM.
A PLENARY SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY YESTERDAY ADOPTED A GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT TO DRAFT LEGISLATION ON THE SO-CALLED “WARSMANN” LAW CLARIFYING THE PUBLIC FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE AGENCY.
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE (AFP) WAS RECENTLY ACCUSED IN BLOGS AND IN A LETTER SENT BY THE ISRAELI EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON TO PROMINENT US NEWSPAPERS OF FILING A PICTURE TAKEN ON JANUARY 25 IN AL-DIRAT, WEST BANK THAT HAD BEEN STAGED. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS OF THOROUGH RESEARCH BY OUR JERUSALEM BUREAU, AFP WISHES TO CONFIRM THE VERACITY OF BOTH THE PICTURE AND THE ACCOMPANYING PHOTO CAPTION.
AFP AND RELAXNEWS HAVE SIGNED AN AGREEMENT WITH AMAZON IN THE US TO DISTRIBUTE AFP-RELAXNEWS, A DAILY PUBLICATION NOW AVAILABLE ON THE KINDLE AND KINDLE FIRE, IN BOTH ENGLISH AND FRENCH. RELAXNEWS IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE WORLD'S LEADING SOURCE OF LEISURE NEWS.
Some of its best photos from 2012 will be shown by the International News Agency AFP at the Photo Festival The Browse opening on June 13, 2013 in the German capital.
Five of the largest global news agencies have agreed to endorse and support the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) G2 family of news exchange standards.