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Paramaribo (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 19:55:25 | Lawmakers elect Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as Suriname's first woman president
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 19:21:56 | BRICS 'condemn the military strikes' against Iran: summit statement
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 19:18:40 | BRICS call for 'unconditional' Gaza ceasefire: summit declaration
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 19:14:26 | BRICS voice 'serious concerns' about Trump tariffs: summit statement
Jerusalem (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 18:48:22 | Netanyahu says his meeting with Trump can 'help advance' Gaza deal
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 16:44:10 | Hosting BRICS, Brazil's Lula hits out at 'genocide' in Gaza
Washington (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 16:05:38 | New US tariff rates to kick in Aug 1 barring trade deals: Treasury Secretary
Hunt, Texas (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 16:00:37 | Death toll in Texas flooding rises to 59: state official
Nairobi (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 13:41:47 | Armed gang attacks Kenya Human Rights Commission: AFP
Jerusalem (AFP) | 06/07/2025 - 13:23:31 | Israeli delegation departs for Gaza talks in Doha: public broadcaster
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A year ago, AFP customers discovered AFPTV Live Select, a new, multi-feed Live video offer with IP delivery available via the web platform AFPTVLIVE.
Three AFP photographers nominated for prizes in the 2019 edition of the World Press Photo.
From April 1, its german sports news agency subsidiary SID will have a dual leadership structure with the aim of winning new clients in media and non-media sectors.
A new segment on the French television channel TF1’s Saturday evening news programme will show viewers how AFP journalists debunked a fake news story.
AFP is further developing its global fact-checking operations through a major new contract with Facebook covering the Middle East and North Africa. Arabic is being added to fact-checking in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese that is carried out by AFP teams in 16 countries throughout the world.
Sophie Huet is taking over as AFP Global Editor-in-Chief, replacing Phil Chetwynd, who was appointed Global News Director on January 9th 2019. Jean-Luc Bardet succeeds Sophie Huet as Deputy News Director. He will retain his current portfolio as France director. They will take up their new duties on February 4th.
Freelance reporter Asad Hashim wins the 2018 Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for his coverage of the plight of ethnic Pashtuns and blasphemy issues in his native Pakistan.
Patrice Monti, currently Deputy Director of Sales & Marketing for Agence France-Presse will replace Stéphane Marcovitch from December 1st.