Turkish father’s pain symbolises quake tragedy
It was a moment encapsulating the unspeakable pain of the Turkish earthquake: a father holding his 15-year-old's hand, the only thing visible after her body was crushed by concrete.
Gaza Strip (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 13:34:36 | Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 46,913
Lagos (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 13:20:25 | Nigeria tanker truck blast toll rises to 86: rescuers
London (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 12:45:35 | UK 'welcomes' expected release of British hostage from Gaza
Geneva (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 12:42:02 | First trucks carrying aid arrive in Gaza under ceasefire: UN
Vatican City (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 12:21:10 | Pope calls for Gaza ceasefire to be 'immediately respected'
Doha (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 12:20:38 | Hamas says expects list 'shortly' from Israel of 90 Palestinian prisoners for exchange
Jerusalem (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 12:13:17 | Israeli hostage forum confirms names of 3 captives to be freed Sunday
Jerusalem (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 11:20:47 | Israel FM warns regional instability to persist if Hamas stays in power in Gaza
Gaza City (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 11:01:59 | Thousands of displaced Gazans return to their homes as ceasefire begins: AFP
Doha (AFP) | 19/01/2025 - 10:40:10 | Mediator Qatar confirms Gaza ceasefire begins: statement
It was a moment encapsulating the unspeakable pain of the Turkish earthquake: a father holding his 15-year-old's hand, the only thing visible after her body was crushed by concrete.
Exactly one year ago, AFP reported live from Kyiv’s central Maidan Square that the Russian offensive had begun against Ukraine. Since then, the agency has deployed unprecedented resources to cover this war in the heart of Europe and its consequences for the daily lives of Ukrainians, Russians and people in the rest of the world.
Exactly one year ago, AFP reported live from Kyiv’s central Maidan Square that the Russian offensive had begun against Ukraine. Since then, the agency has deployed unprecedented resources to cover this war in the heart of Europe and its consequences for the daily lives of Ukrainians, Russians and people in the rest of the world.
Ten years after its creation, AFP-Services, a subsidiary of Agence France-Presse, specializing in on-demand custom content, becomes FACTSTORY, a distinct service offering commissioned production to companies and institutions.
AFP is strengthening its coverage of the strategically important Maghreb region, by launching a dedicated regional centre and boosting its network of journalists on the ground.