AFP photographers honoured at the World Sports Photography Awards
The 2025 edition of the World Sports Photography Awards has recognised the work of five AFP photographers on Thursday, 9 January.
Johannesburg (AFP) | 06/12/2025 - 09:45:36 | At least 10 killed in South Africa hostel shooting: police
Doha (AFP) | 06/12/2025 - 09:41:28 | Qatar PM says Gaza truce incomplete without 'full withdrawal' by Israel
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Kandahar (AFP) | 06/12/2025 - 06:47:47 | Afghan authorities say 4 civilians killed in Pakistan border clash
Miami (AFP) | 06/12/2025 - 00:12:27 | US, Ukraine to meet for third day, say 'real progress' depends on Russia
Los Angeles (AFP) | 05/12/2025 - 20:51:39 | Star architect Frank Gehry dead at 96: office
Washington (AFP) | 05/12/2025 - 20:21:31 | US Supreme Court to weigh Trump bid to end birthright citizenship
Riyadh (AFP) | 05/12/2025 - 20:03:34 | Mediators Egypt, Qatar, others 'concerned' about Israel opening one-way Gaza exit
Brasília (AFP) | 05/12/2025 - 20:00:42 | Flavio Bolsonaro says father named him political heir
The Hague (AFP) | 05/12/2025 - 19:34:15 | Hearing in absentia of Putin, Netanyahu 'conceivable': ICC dep. prosecutor to AFP
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