New Delhi (AFP) | 21/04/2025 - 06:24:34 | US Vice President JD Vance arrives in India: AFP
Ho Chi Minh City (AFP) | 21/04/2025 - 05:14:32 | Vietnam tycoon's jail sentence cut to 30 years in money laundering case
Caracas (AFP) | 21/04/2025 - 04:29:39 | Venezuela prosecutor terms Bukele prisoner-exchange proposal 'cynical'
Beijing (AFP) | 21/04/2025 - 02:52:26 | China says 'firmly opposes' trade deals that harm its interests
San Salvador (AFP) | 21/04/2025 - 01:13:36 | El Salvador's president proposes prisoner exchange with Venezuela
Sanaa (AFP) | 20/04/2025 - 23:59:59 | Yemen's Huthis say US strikes on Sanaa killed at least 12
Washington (AFP) | 20/04/2025 - 22:28:52 | Trump says he hopes Russia, Ukraine to strike 'deal this week'
Ramallah (AFP) | 20/04/2025 - 21:31:46 | Palestine Red Crescent says Israel army probe into medics' killing 'full of lies'
Kyiv (AFP) | 20/04/2025 - 20:52:29 | Zelensky accuses Russia of 2,000 ceasefire violations
Jerusalem (AFP) | 20/04/2025 - 19:32:56 | Israel army says struck Hezbollah military site in south Lebanon
AFP and SINA Sports have signed a content agreement allowing the leading Beijing-based news portal to feature AFP’s extensive coverage of the 2016 Rio Olympics and Euro Soccer Championship.
The website www.fr.africacheck.org was devised and developed by the AFP Foundation, with the support of the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), and in a partnership with the EJICOM journalism school in Dakar, Senegal, where its editorial team is based.
Jean Marin is appointed CEO. After the vote of the Agence France-Presse Statute in January 1957, he is re-elected every three years and
remained president and CEO until 1975.
Paul-Louis Bret considers that AFI can represent what remains of free French public opinion, with the capacity to criticise the Vichy regime. The AFI reaches an agreement with the British Ministry of Information and Reuters to broadcast a daily French language service of around 10,000 words across free Europe.
An agreement between the three
major agencies - Reuter, based in London, Wolff in Berlin, and Havas – divides the world between them for the collection and dissemination of
information.
AFP has 25 bureaus across France, 46 overseas, and 13 in French overseas territories. It has correspondents in 116 countries and provides news in 73 countries.
