Mehdi Lebouachera appointed AFP’s next Global Editor-In-Chief
Mehdi Lebouachera has been appointed as AFP’s next Global Editor-In-Chief, replacing Sophie Huet, who is taking on a new role developing the agency’s Artificial Intelligence strategy.
Washington (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 21:28:26 | Washington criticizes S.Africa 'interference' in US Afrikaner resettlement
Caracas (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 20:23:09 | Venezuela's Maduro holds call with UN chief over US blockade
Jerusalem (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 20:08:25 | Israel's Netanyahu says approved $35 bn gas deal with Egypt
United Nations (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 19:45:39 | UN chief wants to avoid 'further escalation' between US and Venezuela: spokesman
Los Angeles (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 19:42:46 | Oscars to stream exclusively on YouTube from 2029: Academy
Kinshasa (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 19:30:06 | M23 says started withdrawing troops from key DR Congo city: spokespeople
Kyiv (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 18:19:05 | Zelensky says Russia preparing for new 'year of war'
Brasília (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 18:11:02 | Brazil's Lula says it's now or never for EU-Mercosur deal
Berlin (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 17:14:39 | Merz says will 'intensively' push for EU-Mercosur trade deal
Beijing (AFP) | 17/12/2025 - 17:03:13 | China's Wang tells Venezuela FM he opposes 'unilateral bullying'
Mehdi Lebouachera has been appointed as AFP’s next Global Editor-In-Chief, replacing Sophie Huet, who is taking on a new role developing the agency’s Artificial Intelligence strategy.
Codethink announced that it has successfully achieved a positive and complete Functional Safety Assessment for the Eclipse Trustable Software Framework (TSF). Performed by exida, a globally recognised authority in functional safety, the assessment was conducted in accordance with IEC 61508 requirements, with domain experts ensuring full alignment and compatibility with ISO 26262, the automotive industry’s functional safety standard. The evaluation represents a major milestone in Codethink’s m...
Horizon Group, along with its subsidiaries Swift Marine and Delver Agents, proudly announces the appointment of Kasper Diaz Sommer as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Cruise Logistics, effective November 3, 2025. Based in Denmark, Kasper will lead the group’s global Cruise Logistics strategy, driving growth across Europe, Asia, and the Americas and strengthening Horizon’s role as the trusted logistics partner to the world’s leading marine and cruise operators. With over two decades of ...
GigaDevice, a leading semiconductor company specializing in Flash memory, 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), sensors, and analog products, will present its latest breakthroughs in AI-driven facial and voice recognition, power management, and consumer applications, at this year’s Embedded World North America. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251103394601/en/ This is the second running of EWNA, with the expo taking place in...
IFF (NYSE: IFF) — a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences — announced the recipients of its IFF Science Awards, recognizing Dr. Carles Lerín of Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona, Spain, and Prof. Jan Maarten van Dijl of the University Medical Center Groningen in Groningen, Netherlands, for their outstanding contributions to the fields of human health, nutrition and antimicrobial research. The IFF Science Awards honor individuals for their...
The annual Athens Photo World festival, taking place from 25 June to 31 August 2025 in the Greek capital, is hosting an outdoor exhibition of AFP photography on the railings of the city’s National Garden.
Legora, the collaborative AI platform for lawyers, today announced the completion of a Series C round of $150 million at a $1.8 billion valuation, led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with significant investment from existing investors ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Redpoint Ventures, Benchmark, and Y Combinator, to accelerate its global expansion and growing product roadmap. The funding round takes place against a backdrop of rapidly increasing demand for Legora’s AI-powered platform for legal profe...
Cegid, a European leader in cloud software for finance, accounting, HR, and retail software, and Shine, a fast-growing European fintech unicorn providing digital business accounts and payments, e-invoicing, accounting, and payroll software to small businesses across Europe, announced today that the companies have entered a definitive agreement to join forces to form a European champion and become a leading provider of software for businesses and their accountants. This transformational combina...
LabGenius Therapeutics (“LabGenius”), a drug discovery company combining machine learning (ML) and high-throughput experimentation to optimise potential therapeutic antibodies, today announced a second collaboration with Sanofi. This collaboration combines LabGenius’ AI/ML-driven antibody design capabilities with Sanofi’s expertise in the development of therapeutic NANOBODY® molecules to co-optimise proteins for therapeutically valuable properties. Following the success of their first collabora...