AFP Foundation donates 25 laptops to reporters in poor countries
THE AFP FOUNDATION IS TO GIVE 25 LAPTOP COMPUTERS TO JOURNALISTS FACING PARTICULAR HARDSHIP IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OR WORKING IN EXILE.
Washington (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 23:31:07 | Rubio to visit Hungary after Trump backs right-wing ally Orban
Caracas (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 22:25:56 | Venezuela parliament delays vote on amnesty for dissidents, others
Mexico City (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 20:30:22 | Three employees of Canadian miner found dead in Mexico: mining union
Caracas (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 20:18:54 | Venezuela minister blames opposition after Machado ally rearrested
Montreal (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 19:13:44 | Canada mining firm says 'a number' of employees kidnapped in Mexico found dead
London (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 19:09:53 | King Charles 'ready to support' police in ex-prince misconduct probe
Los Angeles (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 18:58:18 | Main trial begins in landmark US addiction case against Meta, YouTube
Montreal (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 18:43:01 | Air Canada suspends Cuba flights citing airport fuel shortage
United Nations (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 18:38:29 | UN chief 'gravely concerned' by West Bank control measures
Paris (AFP) | 09/02/2026 - 18:21:29 | France accuses Iran of 'repression' in sentence for Nobel laureate
THE AFP FOUNDATION IS TO GIVE 25 LAPTOP COMPUTERS TO JOURNALISTS FACING PARTICULAR HARDSHIP IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OR WORKING IN EXILE.
Agence France-Presse Thursday teamed up with Pakistan's largest private news agency to launch the first international Urdu-language news service. The partnership between AFP and the Online International News Network will provide an average of 50 news, feature, sport and business stories per day from AFP's global output to Urdu clients in India, Pakistan and elsewhere.
DAVID MILLIKIN, CHIEF NEWS EDITOR FOR NORTH AMERICA, HAS BEEN APPOINTED DIRECTOR FOR NORTH AMERICA FROM APRIL 1.
TOKYO BUREAU CHIEF GILLES CAMPION HAS BEEN APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION FROM JULY 1 NEXT YEAR.
AFP launched in London Tuesday the English version of Sport Direct, a multimedia venture which brings together the Agency's unrivalled sports coverage network and its award-winning international photo service. Until now, it has only been available in French.
The World Association of Journalists and Press Editors has awarded an AFP videographic first prize en the category "best online animated graphic" at the Asian Conference on Digital Media in Hong Kong
GLOBAL NEWS AGENCY AFP LAUNCHES ITS IPAD APPLICATION IN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE ON NOVEMBER 28TH.
HOOG, AFP’S CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, CONFIRMED THE AGENCY’S INTENTION TO SPEED UP DEVELOPMENT OF NEW MARKETS IN BRAZIL AND FURTHER AFIELD IN LATIN AMERICA, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH NEW PRODUCTS AND BY STRENGTHENING THE EDITORIAL CONTENT IN PORTUGUESE. “BRAZIL IS AT THE CROSSROADS OF FOUR AFP PRIORITIES: INTERNATIONALISATION, VIDEO, MOBILE APPLICATIONS AND SPORT,” HE SAID.
Time Magazine said Wednesday it had honored Agence France-Presse photographer Mauricio Lima with its "Wire Photographer of the Year" award, hailing his "remarkable body of work" from the Afghan war.
The number of AFP's clients has grown 27 percent from 2,730 in 2005 to 3,500 in 2010. New international subscriptions (401) and clients in France (44) account for much of the increase.