AFP photographers honoured at the World Sports Photography Awards
The 2025 edition of the World Sports Photography Awards has recognised the work of five AFP photographers on Thursday, 9 January.
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'
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The 2025 edition of the World Sports Photography Awards has recognised the work of five AFP photographers on Thursday, 9 January.
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