International Women’s Day: AFP production in the French and international news headlines
For the International Women's Day, AFP made a series of photo and video portraits of women working in jobs traditionally considered to be male-dominated.
Caracas (AFP) | 30/01/2026 - 00:06:48 | Venezuela leader hails oil sector reform as 'historical leap'
Washington (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 23:30:45 | US eases sanctions on Venezuela oil industry
San Francisco (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 22:54:44 | Apple earnings soar as China iPhone sales surge
Berlin (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 22:23:43 | Germany's Merz and Ukraine's Zelensky praise truce efforts
Lagos (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 22:17:30 | Dozens killed in jihadist attack in NE Nigeria
Caracas (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 22:11:41 | Venezuela opens oil industry to greater private investment
Kyiv (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 21:16:13 | Zelensky says counting on US to halt Russian attacks on energy sector
Niamey (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 20:53:35 | Niger junta chief congratulates 'Russian partners' after Niamey airport attack
Doha (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 20:46:45 | Qatari emir, Iran's president discussed regional deescalation efforts
Paris (AFP) | 29/01/2026 - 20:23:19 | Iran to respond 'instantly' in case of attack: army spokesman
For the International Women's Day, AFP made a series of photo and video portraits of women working in jobs traditionally considered to be male-dominated.
Jérôme Jaroussie, 46, joined the Agency on March 5, 2018 as Chief Information Officer.
Emmanuel Hoog, Chairman and Chief Executive of AFP, reappoints for a new 5-year term.
As it does since the very beginning of the Syrian conflict, about 7 years ago, AFP works on the field to make the world realize about the tragedy currently happening in the Oriental Ghouta, a rebel headquarter near Damas. Since Sunday, a true downpour of fire is falling on these neighborhoods, besieged since 2013 by the by government forces and their allies. About 300 people died during these four days.
For this edition, AFP provides its customers with interactive graphics that feature the history of medals for each country and each sport.
The 2018 edition of the World Press Photo has rewarded three AFP photojournalists, including Ronaldo Schemidt, one of six finalists for the World Press Photo of the Year.
25-27 February – Booth 3
The 2018 edition of the World Press Photo has rewarded three AFP photojournalists, including Ronaldo Schemidt, one of six finalists for the World Press Photo of the Year.