Social video creation platform Wochit adds AFP’s award-winning videos and images to extensive library of video assets
Partnership brings leading publishers more real-time, breaking news content from around the world to incorporate in video stories.
Jerusalem (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 03:43:30 | Israeli army says struck targets in Iran
Tehran (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 03:39:03 | Iran state TV says explosions heard across country
Jakarta (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 03:32:34 | Indonesia orders tsunami evacuation of northern areas after Philippines quake
Moscow (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 03:03:34 | Ukrainian drone strike on Russian train kills one: Moscow-backed official
Manila (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 02:59:31 | One dead, 'buildings collapsed" in southern Philippines quake: police
Tokyo (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 02:45:28 | Asia stocks down sharply after US tech losses
Seoul (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 02:29:10 | China's Xi says friendship with North Korea 'invincible' ahead of visit
Manila (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 02:22:31 | Magnitude 7.8 quake strikes off southern Philippines: USGS
Tokyo (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 02:21:50 | Japan issues tsunami advisory after Philippines quake
New York (AFP) | 08/06/2026 - 02:17:07 | Five injured in stabbing at New York's Penn Station: fire dept
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.
Seven AFP photojournalists win awards at the 74th Pictures Of the Year international (POYi).
The 2017 World Press Photo jury awarded prizes to three AFP photo journalists.
With the French presidential election approaching, AFP is taking part in two initiatives aimed at fighting fake news. The Agency is joining initiatives by the First Draft network, which is launching the CrossCheck project, and Facebook, with its fact checking tool that is incorporated into the social network.