AFP appoints new Bureau Chiefs, Service heads
AFP has just made the following appointments in key Bureaux and Services around the World
Qamishli (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 16:38:58 | Syria Kurdish force accuses government of betrayal
Nuuk (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 16:23:54 | Greenland protest against Trump's plan to annex island
Montreal (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 15:11:52 | Canada's Carney plans to accept Trump invite to join Gaza board: aide
Cairo (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 15:08:32 | Trump invites Sisi to join Gaza 'Board of Peace': Egypt FM
Qamishli (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 15:06:58 | Syria Kurds order curfew in Raqa area as govt forces advance
Buenos Aires (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 14:58:10 | Argentina's Milei says invited by Trump to join Gaza 'Board of Peace'
Kampala (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 14:11:59 | Uganda's Museveni wins seventh presidential term: Electoral Commission
Paris (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 12:51:41 | Iran's Khamenei says authorities 'must break the back of the seditionists'
Istanbul (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 12:44:54 | Trump invites Turkey's Erdogan to join Gaza 'Board of Peace'
Paris (AFP) | 17/01/2026 - 12:35:13 | Iran's Khamenei says Trump 'guilty for the casualties' in protests
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AFP has just made the following appointments in key Bureaux and Services around the World
Brings long North America experience to developing AFP’s regional business.
AFP extended this month its European fact-checking network into Greece, Cyprus and Finland, consolidating its position as the world’s leading agency in digital investigation.
AFP’s Group Sales and Marketing Department has appointed Julie Leplus as Head of Sales for France.
AFP is launching its first-ever auction with some 200 photos from its analogue photography collection, offering a rare opportunity to buy unique prints capturing important historic moments.
AFP is presenting four exhibitions, including a retrospective of coverage of 10 years of civil war in Syria, at the 33rd edition of the International Festival of Photojournalism Visa Pour l’Image in Perpignan, from 28 August to 26 September.
Alexei Navalny is arguably the most divisive figure in Russian politics, and certainly President Vladimir Putin’s most determined and well-known opponent. He was nearly poisoned to death in August 2020 in Siberia, and is now in a highsecurity prison. In a five-part documentary podcast, AFP takes you through the events -- worthy of a spy novel -- that have been unfolding for more than a year in Russia.