COVID-19: AFP launches media literacy initiative in France with Facebook
AFP ramps up operations against misinformation.
Tel Aviv (AFP) | 18/03/2026 - 00:20:26 | Two killed near Tel Aviv after Iranian missile launches: Israeli medics
San Salvador (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 23:42:47 | El Salvador's lawmakers approve life sentences for 'murderers, rapists and terrorists'
London (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 23:32:31 | Scottish parliament rejects legalising assisted dying
Jerusalem (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 23:29:20 | Blasts heard over Jerusalem after Israel detects Iran missile launch: AFP
Dubai (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 23:10:18 | Several loud explosions heard in Dubai: AFP journalists
Mexico City (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 22:56:41 | Five dead in Mexico oil refinery fire: state company
Jerusalem (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 22:22:48 | Israel army urges residents to evacuate south Lebanon's Tyre city
Tehran (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 22:10:23 | Iran confirms death of security chief Larijani
Jerusalem (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 20:09:11 | Israel says will end Gaza-bound UNICEF aid shipments from Egypt due to 'smuggling'
Tehran (AFP) | 17/03/2026 - 19:52:45 | Iran Guards confirm death of Basij paramilitary chief in US-Israeli strike
AFP ramps up operations against misinformation.
During a meeting of the Board on 29th April 2020, AFP validated its annual accounts for 2019, thus closing the first financial year since the Agency launched its transformation plan and signed a targets & resources agreement with the French government.
AFP’s Asia-Pacific Sales and Marketing Director Mervin Nambiar has been awarded France’s highest civilian honour, the Legion d’honneur.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) news agency presented the Kate Webb Prize, awarded for courageous frontline reporting, to investigative journalist Stefanus Teguh Edi Pramono at a ceremony in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Monday evening, September 30.
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Agence France-Presse (AFP) is to launch a Chinese-language fashion application in partnership with Modern Media Holdings Limited (MMH), a leading mainland China publisher, and Relaxnews, the Paris-based news agency focusing on lifestyle and luxury.
THE JURY OF THE 20TH PRIX BAYEUX-CALVADOS AWARDS FOR WAR CORRESPONDENTS HAS REWARDED TWO PHOTO-REPORTERS AND ONE VIDEO-JOURNALIST FOR THEIR WORK IN SYRIA WITH AFP.
AFP photographer Marco Longari: TIME Picks 2012′s Best Photographer on the Wires