Launch of AFP-Direct, a customized broadcast solution for AFP text services
A first: AFP-Direct makes it possible to customize the broadcast of stories produced by the AFP's text services.
Tehran (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 15:24:19 | Iran condemns 'flagrant ceasefire violation' after US strikes
Madrid (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 13:27:31 | Pope praises Spain's 'commitment to peace and solidarity'
Madrid (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 13:22:54 | Pope says 'polarising narratives' of 'societal reality' must stop
Madrid (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 13:06:04 | Spanish king hails pope's 'clarity and firmness' on abuse
Kuwait City (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 12:29:40 | Kuwait says new Iran attack 'dangerous escalation'
Madrid (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 10:54:44 | Pope says Catholic Church sexual abuse 'still an open wound'
Madrid (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 10:19:28 | Pope Leo XIV lands in Spain for week-long state visit
Manama (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 09:06:17 | Bahrain says targeted by Iran, denounces 'blatant aggression'
Beirut (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 09:03:57 | Lebanese army says several soldiers killed by Israeli strike
Sydney (AFP) | 06/06/2026 - 07:58:00 | Diver in 'serious' shark attack in Western Australia: authorities
A first: AFP-Direct makes it possible to customize the broadcast of stories produced by the AFP's text services.
The European Commission has given its decision on a complaint made in February 2010 by a German news agency against France for giving state aid to AFP. The decision recognizes the missions of general interest on an international level attributed to AFP and permits the compensation of the net cost by a State subsidy that respects European competition laws. “This decision is a crucial moment for AFP,” said AFP chairman Emmanuel Hoog.