AFP’s Twitter account @AFPPHOTO hacked
AFP’S TWITTER ACCOUNT @AFPPHOTO WAS PIRATED TODAY AT 17:45
Beirut (AFP) | 27/04/2026 - 11:05:26 | Hezbollah leader rejects Lebanon-Israel direct talks, vows to confront Israel
Beijing (AFP) | 27/04/2026 - 10:44:51 | China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI firm Manus: state planner
Tehran (AFP) | 27/04/2026 - 09:11:21 | Iran FM in Saint Petersburg blames US for failure of Pakistan talks: state media
Tehran (AFP) | 27/04/2026 - 04:37:47 | Iran FM arrives in Saint Petersburg for Putin talks: Iranian state media
Tokyo (AFP) | 26/04/2026 - 23:57:31 | Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes Japan's Hokkaido island: agencies
Washington (AFP) | 26/04/2026 - 23:48:44 | Obama denounces shooting at Trump gala dinner
Ndjamena (AFP) | 26/04/2026 - 22:51:13 | At least 42 people killed in intercommunal fighting in Chad: govt
Beirut (AFP) | 26/04/2026 - 22:08:22 | Lebanon says Israeli strikes on south kill 14
London (AFP) | 26/04/2026 - 20:03:34 | King Charles state visit to US 'will proceed as planned': palace
Moscow (AFP) | 26/04/2026 - 18:40:28 | Russia confirms Iran FM to visit for talks: local media
AFP’S TWITTER ACCOUNT @AFPPHOTO WAS PIRATED TODAY AT 17:45
Fabio BUCCIARELLI and Javier MANZANO respectively take 2nd and 3rd place for the “Spot News Stories” category
AFP strengthens its presence on the social networks with the launch of a Tumblr and Twitter account dedicated to the work conducted by its photojournalists.
AFP made a new live video broadcast from Tunisia on Friday, at the funeral of opposition leader Chokri Belaid. The Agency will also provide live images concerning the general strike and the demonstration planned for the afternoon.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) and IPSOS, the global research organization, are teaming up to poll opinions in Asia on a range of issues.
The PSG Press Conference announcing English Football player David Beckham's signing with the club is being broadcast live by AFP's Video teams.
An agreement to be signed in Paris today between the AFP Foundation and the Fujairah Culture & Media Authority (FMCA) allows for journalism training by the AFP Foundation in Fujairah, and the performance of a range of media-related services by AFP Services.
How yesterday’s enemies became today’s friends: with this common internet project, press agencies AFP and dpa retrace the landmark steps in franco-german friendship on the web. At http://www.50elysee.com, the two agencies commemorate the signing of the Elysée Treaty of friendship 50 years ago (on January 22, 1963), by french president Charles de Gaulle and german chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
YVES GACON, 62, DIRECTOR OF FRENCH BUREAUX, IS APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF DOCUMENTATION AND PUBLISHING. THE NEW DIRECTORATE IS BEING ESTABLISHED TO HELP DRAW VALUE FROM AFP’S ARCHIVAL HOLDINGS. IT WILL BE DEDICATED TO INCREASING MULTIMEDIA DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION, DEVELOPING REGULAR PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES AND SERVING AS A REPOSITORY FOR THE AGENCY’S MEMORY AROUND THE WORLD.
Prestigious American magazine Time today announced it has picked agence France-Presse photographer Marco Longari as annual “Best photographer on the wires 2012” in recognition of his news coverage in the Middle East.