AFP

AFP is a global news agency delivering fast, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from wars and conflicts to politics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology.
Follow:
4435 Articles

Armstrong climbs to third at Luxembourg

LUXEMBOURG: Lance Armstrong couldn't hide his satisfaction from lying third overall two…

AFP AFP

'Rock star' welcome as British woman completes Pacific row

SYDNEY: Thousands of cheering onlookers gave a "rock star" welcome to Britain's…

AFP AFP

Italy face Number 10 World Cup conundrum

ROME: Italy head to South Africa for the defense of their World…

AFP AFP

Lebanese-American couple charged with supporting Hezbollah

WASHINGTON: A Lebanese-American couple was arrested Thursday and charged with providing material…

AFP AFP

Turkey sends planes to bring back last wounded from Israel

ANKARA: Turkey sent two medical planes to Israel early Friday to bring…

AFP AFP

Gaza blockade 'counterproductive': Blair

LONDON: Middle East peace envoy Tony Blair described Israel's blockade of Gaza…

AFP AFP

Iranian crowds heckle Khomeini's pro-opposition grandson

TEHRAN: Crowds of Iranians on Friday cut short a speech by late…

AFP AFP

Turkish Kurdish rebels declare end to unilateral ceasefire

SULAIMANIYAH: Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq announced on Friday they had…

AFP AFP

Turkey to reduce economic, military ties with Israel

ANKARA: Turkey will reduce economic and defense ties with Israel, but bilateral…

AFP AFP

Israel restricts access to Al-Aqsa mosque

JERUSALEM: Police on Friday restricted access to Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound…

AFP AFP