AFP wins top prize at Africa Fact Check Awards
AFP digital investigation reporter Samad Uthman won the coveted “Fact Check of the Year” award in the professional fact-checker category at the Africa Facts Summit, held in Dakar on October 1-2.
Zurich (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 11:34:39 | Three wounded in blade attack at Swiss train station: police
Rome (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 11:10:57 | Italy declares red heatwave alert for Rome, three other cities
Geneva (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 10:44:57 | UN decries 'dangerous escalation' in Russia-Ukraine war
Stockholm (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 10:19:30 | Zelensky in Sweden for 'air defence' announcement: Swedish govt
Tehran (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 10:02:51 | Iran condemns US ceasefire violations after strikes in south
Rome (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 09:42:34 | Italy says seizing late mafia boss's assets worth 200 mn euros
Nairobi (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 09:33:29 | 16 dead, 73 injured in Kenya school fire: police source
Limassol (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 07:34:46 | EU top diplomat warns 'not in anybody's interest' for Iran war to continue
Limassol (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 07:25:01 | EU top diplomat warns debate over Ukraine talks envoy is Russian 'trap'
Geneva (AFP) | 28/05/2026 - 06:01:06 | Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UN
AFP digital investigation reporter Samad Uthman won the coveted “Fact Check of the Year” award in the professional fact-checker category at the Africa Facts Summit, held in Dakar on October 1-2.
Mereo Insurance Limited (“Mereo”) today announced a renewal rights transaction with Everen Specialty Ltd. (“ESL”), a member of the Everen Group, for ESL’s Excess Casualty Energy portfolio. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260519154915/en/David Croom-Johnson, President & Chief Executive Officer of Mereo Insurance Limited Under the transaction, Mereo will become the insurance carrier on a go-forward basis for both ne...
Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: GDYN) (“Grid Dynamics”), a premier AI transformation partner for the Fortune 1000, today announced an AI-native modernization service offering on Microsoft Azure, powered by its GAIN Platform for SDLC. The offering targets large enterprise clients running mission-critical, high-transaction-volume legacy environments. By tackling their biggest roadblocks—technical debt and legacy licensing costs—it addresses a market segment known for larger contracts and st...
SES (the “Company”) held the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Shareholders today in Betzdorf, Luxembourg. Following the recommendations made by the Board of Directors of SES, the shareholders have voted in favor of all resolutions, including the Company’s 2025 annual accounts and the proposed annual dividend of EUR 0.50 per A-share (EUR 0.20 per B-share). The total dividend amount comprises the interim dividend of EUR 0.25 per A-share (EUR 0.10 per B-share), which has already been paid to sh...