David Millikin appointed North America Sales and Marketing Director
Brings long North America experience to developing AFP’s regional business.
Riyadh (AFP) | 03/01/2026 - 02:09:55 | Saudi calls Yemen's southern factions to 'dialogue' in Riyadh
United Nations (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 23:48:26 | UN chief calls on Israel to reverse NGOs ban in Gaza
Kyiv (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 21:08:04 | Zelensky says wants to replace Ukraine's defence minister
Mukalla (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 19:50:11 | Yemen separatist forces say 20 dead in Saudi coalition strikes
Tehran (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 18:44:29 | Iran police say they understand protest demands but won't tolerate 'chaos'
Tehran (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 18:12:19 | Iran FM denounces Trump's threat of intervention as 'reckless, dangerous'
Kyiv (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 18:06:05 | Ukraine orders evacuation of 3,000 children and their parents from Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk regions
Mukalla (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 17:36:02 | Yemen separatists announce two-year transition towards independence in south
Dubai (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 16:47:23 | UAE confirms its last forces have left Yemen: statement
Kyiv (AFP) | 02/01/2026 - 16:23:01 | Russia's 2025 gains in Ukraine highest since first year of war: analysis
Brings long North America experience to developing AFP’s regional business.
The European Commission has selected global news agency AFP following a public bid to participate in three European hubs aimed at fighting disinformation in France, Eastern Europe and the Benelux countries of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
MediaConnect, an AFP subsidiary, will offer an innovative service that will facilitate and simplify relations between journalists and public relations professionals from businesses, institutions and NGOs.
At its meeting on 14 April 2021, AFP’s Board of Directors approved the accounts for the 2020 financial year, the second year of implementation of the Agency’s transformation plan and of the new “Contract of objectives and means” that governs its relationship with the French State until 2023.
With the launch of fact-checking operations in Bulgaria and Hungary in March 2021, following Romania in November 2020, AFP has consolidated its position as the world’s leading agency in digital investigation.