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Agence France-Presse (French pronunciation: [aʒɑ̃s fʁɑ̃s pʁɛs]; AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1835 as Havas, it is the world's oldest news agency. With 2,400 employees of 100 nationalities, AFP has an editorial presence in 260 cities across 150 countries. [1]
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Terrorism in France. Three molotov cocktails are thrown at the Russian consulate in Marseille, France. No perpetrators are apprehended, but police suspect terrorism. Business and economy. American coffeehouse chain Starbucks announces that is cutting 1,100 jobs across its stores in the United States as part of cost reduction measures. The ...
Hundreds of arrests in fourth consecutive night of nationwide clashes as family of teenager shot dead by police officer prepares for funeral
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been forced to resign just three months into his term, after lawmakers on the left and the right united to support a no-confidence motion and plunge the ...
France will mobilize up to 7,000 soldiers to increase security around the country after a teacher was fatally stabbed and three other people wounded in a school attack by a former student ...
On April 12, 2018, he became the chairman and chief executive officer of Agence France-Presse (AFP), one of the world's leading press agencies. [6] [7] Since taking the helm in 2018, Fries has contributed to AFP’s financial growth with a transformation plan that places a particular emphasis on the Agency’s video and photo services.
It was an explosive gamble and the final results took the country by surprise: France’s left-wing alliance coming in first with 182 seats and the far-right trailing in third place - a shocking ...