Appointments at AFP
New York (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 20:33:20 | Brent oil prices rise 8% on Middle East strikes
Washington (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 19:16:16 | US warns Google fine poses 'real risk' to EU trade ties
Kuwait City (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 18:53:29 | Kuwait reports new drone attack on its Iraq border
Tehran (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 18:16:46 | Iran media reports US strike on island in Hormuz
London (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 18:10:48 | UK govt slams Houthi tanker strikes as 'serious violation'
Berlin (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 18:06:56 | German military to withdraw two vessels from Red Sea: defence ministry
Brussels (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 17:06:02 | EU renews online child sex abuse detection powers, exempts encrypted messages
United Nations (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 16:19:10 | Mideast situation on 'edge of the unimaginable': UN chief
Beirut (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 16:15:26 | Hezbollah says Lebanon president's US visit 'submission' to foreign power
Washington (AFP) | 23/07/2026 - 16:01:14 | World Bank estimates Venezuela twin earthquakes caused $19.6 bn in damage
Agence France-Presse and Hong Kong University journalism school on Friday signed an extensive partnership agreement that includes internships, joint editorial projects and the publication of the Agency’s ethics guidelines in Chinese
Independent Afghan TV news station Tolo has won the 2016 Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for its consistently fearless work reporting in one of the world's most dangerous countries.
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Will Vassilopoulos, AFP stringer since 2011, has won the prestigious Rory Peck Award which each year recognises the work of the best freelance video journalists.
Journalism students across the continent will be able to enter the African Fact-Checking Awards next year, organisers announced late Thursday, as they named reporters from Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon as winners of the top fact-checking prizes this year.
At the 20 December 2016 Meeting of AFP's Board of Directors, Chairman and CEO Emmanuel Hoog presented a business development plan focusing on two priorities: video and corporate. AFP will also build up its range of live products in line with its objective of being, now more than ever, the real time news agency.
With the French presidential election approaching, AFP is taking part in two initiatives aimed at fighting fake news. The Agency is joining initiatives by the First Draft network, which is launching the CrossCheck project, and Facebook, with its fact checking tool that is incorporated into the social network.