AFP journalists among media honoured at Doha Forum

 

AFP journalists Christina Assi and Dylan Collins were among six media personnel honoured at the Doha Forum for political dialogue on Saturday for their sacrifices reporting from conflict zones.

 


 

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06/03/2025 03:00
Latest OAG Report: High-Quality Data and AI Transformation Are Critical to Building Resilience Across Airline Operations

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AFP appoints first diversity editor

Lopez was the author of a report on diversity in the Agency’s coverage that she submitted to the global news management in May 2022.

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04/30/2025 09:34
Tariff Dynamics May Shift US Market Share in Favor of South Korean TV Brands, Says Omdia

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06/03/2025 04:00
ThetaRay and Spayce Partner to Combat Financial Crime and Secure Global Payments with Cognitive AI

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“This Is Not a Farm”: Farmers Call out €386bn EU Policy as Small Farms Vanish – WeMove Europe

A series of Magritte-inspired Surrealist artwork appeared outside the European Parliament – confronting policymakers with a visual warning about the future of farming in Europe, and a call to align the EU’s €386 billion farm subsidy system with the Green Deal. WeMove Europe, the independent campaign group made up of more than 750,000 people across Europe behind the stunt, have called for urgent CAP reform — demanding fairer subsidies, stronger market regulation, and greater support for sustaina...

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