The fall of the USSR, an AFP webdocumentary
Mikhail Gorbachev resigned on December 25, 1991, bringing an end to the Soviet Union.
Beirut (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 12:31:17 | Lebanese army warns residents of border villages to wait before returning
Kyiv (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 12:12:36 | Zelensky says two Russian drones 'deliberately' targeted Kyiv's monastery quarter
Paris (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 12:01:10 | UNESCO condemns attack on landmark Kyiv cathedral, fears 'significant damage'
Manila (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 11:52:04 | 6.2-magnitude quake strikes off southern Philippines: USGS
Beirut (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 11:45:24 | Lebanon's Aoun hopes US-Iran deal will put 'definitive end' to Israel-Hezbollah war
Geneva (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 11:28:38 | MSF warns of 'dangerous gaps' in Ebola response in DR Congo
Tehran (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 11:21:42 | Iran's Fars news agency says Hormuz maritime fees added to US deal last minute
Geneva (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 10:52:49 | Iran executed 18 protesters in 2026: UN
Geneva (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 10:39:33 | At least 2,300 killed this year in Haiti gang violence: UN
Geneva (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 10:31:13 | Sudan drone strikes killed over 1,000 in first five months of 2026: UN
Microsoft and Postel, a Poste Italiane Group company, announce an evolution of their collaboration and of the agreements they have signed for the digitalization of Italian businesses, welcoming Audiencerate as technology partner in the Data and Direct & Digital Marketing space. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260427013396/en/The Marketing Data Platform combines AI-powered market intelligence, first-party data and ...
LTM, the Business Creativity partner to the world’s largest enterprises, today announced the launch of its BlueVerse Studio in Bengaluru, a hub designed to accelerate Enterprise Agentic AI adoption for clients and deliver measurable business outcomes. LTM continues to launch more studios globally to drive AI innovation and also has studios in London and Mumbai. As part of the company’s ongoing investment in bringing innovation closer to clients, the BlueVerse Studio was created to help client...
Mikhail Gorbachev resigned on December 25, 1991, bringing an end to the Soviet Union.
In order to renew the management at SID, Antoine Ludier, CFO of AFP, will temporarily be assuming the direction at SID as from January 16th, since Mr Cremer presented his resignation. AFP is proud of the results of its subsidiary SID, leader in sport news for the German market. SID generated an astonishing turnover of 5,3 M€ in 2011. The editorial teams at AFP and SID will be covering together the London Olympics and the Euro 2012, in order to respond better to our international client's needs.
AFP photographer Christina Assi, who was severely injured on assignment last October in Lebanon, will carry the Olympic Flame on Sunday, 21 July, in Vincennes, France, "to pay tribute to those who have fallen" while doing their job as journalists, she explained.
A selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists from September 7th to September 13th, 2024.
Phoenix Group PLC (ADX: PHX), an IHC portfolio company and global digital infrastructure operator, today announced a strategic partnership with DC Max to develop its first European AI data center, an 18MW facility in Lyon, France. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260512531777/en/From left to right: Matthias Luecker, Chairman of DC Max, and Munaf Ali, Co-Founder and Group CEO of Phoenix Group, during the signing ceremon...
Owkin, the agentic AI company pioneering Biological Artificial Superintelligence to revolutionize drug discovery and development, today announced an agreement with AstraZeneca to build biopharma agents as part of their three-year licensing of K Pro – Owkin’s AI Scientist for biopharma decision making. K Pro brings multimodal data and specialized biological agentic AI to each step of the value chain. Under the three-year licensing agreement, Owkin will lead the end-to-end development of AI age...
Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, today announced its partnership with Clique Finance Limited (“Clique”), an invite-only private wealth management ecosystem designed for entrepreneurs, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals with complex cross-border lifestyles seeking to manage wealth beyond traditional banking frameworks. Together, Thredd and Clique are delivering a modern financial experience that bridges digital assets and everyday spending through a Visa consumer cr...