AFP ethics guidelines published in Arabic
AFP now has Arabic language versions of its charter – which reflects AFP’s values – and its guidelines on ethics and best editorial practices – which set down its basic principles and ethical standards.
Paris (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 10:09:43 | Some 40,000 people evacuated due to wildfire in southwest France: minister to AFP
Brussels (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 10:08:41 | Eurozone business activity returns to growth in July
Madrid (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 10:03:13 | Spanish PM calls wildfires 'a dramatic situation'
Ankara (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 09:55:01 | Ousted as leader, Turkey's Ozel quits opposition CHP to found new party
Jerusalem (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 09:49:45 | Israel PM vows to act 'with force' after Israeli killed in West Bank
Nablus (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 09:23:47 | Four Palestinians, one Israeli killed in West Bank: ministry, rescuers
Beijing (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 09:20:30 | China says it opposes new US tariffs, warns against trade wars
Erbil (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 09:11:10 | Explosions, smoke near Iraq's Erbil airport: AFP correspondent
Tehran (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 08:49:46 | Iran says US attacks Guards base in north: media
Brussels (AFP) | 24/07/2026 - 08:48:10 | EU says new US tariffs 'in line' with previous agreements
AFP now has Arabic language versions of its charter – which reflects AFP’s values – and its guidelines on ethics and best editorial practices – which set down its basic principles and ethical standards.
In a context of recessionary domestic and international market environments that continued to worsen in 2016, Agence France-Presse generated a positive operating margin of 12.4 M€, 1.1 M€ below the 2015 figure on a like-for-like basis.
Jon Dillon, former Managing Director for AFP-Services, will be in charge of the Corporate Business Development in the Sales and Marketing Department. Former Director of Marketing Otman Meriche has been appointed Managing Director of AFP-Services.
AFP is joining forces with Italy's ANSA news agency and Germany's DPA to launch a new website offering data journalism on the European Union.
The news agencies will launch the European Data News Hub (EDNH) in June 2017, offering a rich resource of content free of charge to international media.
Partnership brings leading publishers more real-time, breaking news content from around the world to incorporate in video stories.
The BBC has selected AFPTV, the video news division of AFP, as a key supplier under a multi-year agreement announced on Wednesday.
Under a multi-year agreement starting April 1, 2017, the British broadcaster will receive edited and live video from AFPTV for use on all its platforms: television channels, websites and mobile applications as well as radio for audio production.
On the proposal of Global News Director Michèle Léridon, AFP Chairman Emmanuel Hoog has named Marielle Eudes as Photo Director, replacing Francis Kohn. Philippe Onillon will be the new director for careers and development.