AFP journalists among media honoured at Doha Forum

 

AFP journalists Christina Assi and Dylan Collins were among six media personnel honoured at the Doha Forum for political dialogue on Saturday for their sacrifices reporting from conflict zones.

 


 

01/27/2026 08:00
Seasoned European Software Executive David Coste to Join Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures, the global, technology-focused investment firm, announced it has hired former Forterro executive David Coste as an executive-in-residence based in its London office, effective next month. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260127122321/en/David Coste, a former Forterro executive who begins a new executive-in-residence role with global investment firm Battery Ventures in London in February. At Battery, C...

AFP appoints first diversity editor

Lopez was the author of a report on diversity in the Agency’s coverage that she submitted to the global news management in May 2022.

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02/03/2026 14:30
Andersen Consulting Adds Collaborating Firm Saratoga Software

Andersen Consulting strengthens digital transformation offering with the addition of collaborating firm Saratoga Software, a provider of software delivery and specialist technology solutions. Founded in 1998, Saratoga Software provides companies, especially in the financial services and fintech sectors, a comprehensive suite of services, including custom software design and development, business analysis, platform integration and support, quality assurance, project management, and data engine...

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01/27/2026 09:00
Clearwater Analytics Embeds AI into Beacon Risk Platform to Accelerate Model Validation and Exposure Analysis

Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), the most comprehensive technology platform for investment management, today announced breakthrough embedded agentic AI capabilities within Beacon by CWAN, its enterprise risk and quantitative analytics platform, enabling risk teams to accelerate model validation, exposure analysis, and decision-making. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260126906084/en/ As regulatory scrutiny intensifie...

02/03/2026 14:46
HTEC Research Reveals the Real AI Scaling Challenge: It’s Not the Technology

AI has moved from ambition to action. Every organization is deploying it. Yet for most enterprises, the real challenge is only just beginning. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260203951136/en/HTEC, a global AI‑first provider of software and hardware design and engineering services, released Executive Summary: A Cross‑Industry View of the State of AI in 2025, a global research report capturing how senior executives are ...

Topshots of the Week (19 October - 25 October, 2024)

A selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists from October 19th to October 25th, 2024.


A flock of pigeons flies past a rising smoke cloud after an Israeli airstrike targeting Beirut's southern suburb of Shayah on October 22, 2024

A flock of pigeons flies past a rising smoke cloud after an Israeli airstrike targeting Beirut's southern suburb of Shayah on October 22, 2024. © AFP

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