Washington (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 17:16:47 | Trump: UK deal will open up markets for US agricultural products
London (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 17:11:39 | Starmer says UK-US trade deal a 'fantastic, historic day'
Washington (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 17:08:36 | Trump says will speak with Zelensky after Kyiv ratifies minerals deal
Washington (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 17:02:55 | Trump touts 'breakthrough' trade deal with UK
Warsaw (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 17:01:48 | Ukraine backers to greenlight tribunal for Russian leaders: EU top diplomat
Jerusalem (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 16:49:37 | UNRWA chief decries Israel's closure of UN schools in Jerusalem as 'assault on children'
Port Sudan (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 16:29:20 | China tells nationals to 'leave Sudan immediately'
Kyiv (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 16:08:09 | 'Several people' killed in shooting near Kyiv: police
Moscow (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 14:58:17 | Russia, China denounce Trump's 'Iron Dome' missile plans
New York (AFP) | 08/05/2025 - 14:32:22 | Gates Foundation to spend $200 bn through 2045 when it will shut down
VIDEO 1 Biden arrives at Buckingham Palace for reception with King Charles | AFP
Paul-Louis Bret considers that AFI can represent what remains of free French public opinion, with the capacity to criticise the Vichy regime. The AFI reaches an agreement with the British Ministry of Information and Reuters to broadcast a daily French language service of around 10,000 words across free Europe.
Liberated France’s first dispatch is
issued on August 20, 1944.
OFI is renamed Agence France-Presse.
VIDEO 1 Mexico City residents gather in street after quake on anniversary of deadly tremors | AFP
The AFP photo service is created in 1944 by freelance photographers Georges Mélamed, André Raimbaud and Robert Palat, who cover the Liberation of Paris.
The Belinograph, invented in 1907 by Edouard Belin, transmits images by telephone and radio links.
