AFP wins five National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) awards
Two AFP photographers have been awarded at NPPA Annual Awards for their pictures in the categories "Politics", "Politics Story" and "Breaking News Story".
Paris (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 17:35:19 | EU terrorist designation of Iran Guards 'irresponsible and spite-driven': Iran armed forces
Washington (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 17:33:57 | Trump says call with Mexican president 'very productive'
Brussels (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 17:32:52 | 'Region doesn't need new war': EU's Kallas on Trump's Iran threats
London (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 17:28:33 | Gold price plunges 5% after rallying to record highs
Paris (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 17:14:42 | EU terrorist designation of Iran Guards 'major strategic mistake': Iran FM
Mexico City (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 16:55:29 | Mexico's Sheinbaum reports 'cordial' call with Trump on trade, security
Jerusalem (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 16:36:09 | Israel hails 'historic decision' as EU designates Iran Guards terrorist organisation
Brussels (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 16:34:24 | EU chief says Iran terror label 'overdue' for 'regime that crushes protests in blood'
Jerusalem (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 16:20:52 | Red Cross says transferred 15 Palestinian bodies to Gaza
Brussels (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 16:09:33 | EU designates Iran Guards as 'terrorist organisation': Kallas
Two AFP photographers have been awarded at NPPA Annual Awards for their pictures in the categories "Politics", "Politics Story" and "Breaking News Story".
MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) Pan Arab will be holding the final award ceremony and conference for the 12th edition of ‘Arab Startup Competition’ on March 29 in Beirut Lebanon. The competition brings 67 teams from the Arab world to compete in three main tracks, for a grand sum prize of USD 160,000.
Emmanuel Hoog, President and CEO of AFP, this morning announced the appointment of Michèle Léridon as the Agency's Global News Director
News agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has awarded the 2014 Kate Webb Prize for frontline journalism to Philippines reporter Patricia Evangelista for her courageous coverage of a Moslem insurgency and the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan.
Michel Moutot, an AFP journalist since 1985, receives the Albert
Londres prize for his reporting of the Kosovo conflict throughout 1998.
The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award goes to Fabio Bucciarelli and the "National Press Photographers Association" (NPPA) honors four AFP photographer-reporters in its annual "the Best of photojournalism" competition.
Spanish photographer José Manuel López has won prizes in three news categories in the Px3 Paris photo awards* for his coverage of the massacre of young men in the Syrian civil war. His shocking images of bodies pulled out of the Quweig river in Aleppo earned him a gold medal in the category “Press-General News”, a silver medal in “Press-War” and third place in the overall “Px3 Paris photography prize”.
This award, in association with Shutterstock, honors Britain's most talented photographers and videojournalists, and recognise outstanding photography from the world of news, royalty, sport, business, fashion and entertainment.