AFP awards the winners of the 2026 Marai Photo Grant
The AFP bureau in New Delhi hosted the Marai Photo Grant 2026 award ceremony on Thursday.
Stourbridge (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 15:46:34 | PM says UK must 'face up to changing climate' as visits fire-hit town
Omiš (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 15:39:02 | Body found in wake of Croatian wildfire: police
Baghdad (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 15:27:13 | Iraqi daily oil exports in August highest since start of war: minister
Paris (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 15:23:56 | France's constitutional authority strikes down social media ban for under-15s
Washington (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 15:23:52 | World Bank disburses $200 mn in Colombia quake aid
Paris (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 15:14:22 | France's constitutional authority approves assisted-dying legislation
Washington (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 14:39:38 | US retail sales down 0.6% in July, missing expectations: govt
Paris (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 13:26:27 | France urges Israel to arrest W. Bank settlers at Qusra
Paris (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 13:20:29 | France welcomes Mali release of intelligence agent with 'great satisfaction': foreign ministry
Lusaka (AFP) | 14/08/2026 - 12:35:27 | Zambia suspends vote counting nationwide citing violence
The AFP bureau in New Delhi hosted the Marai Photo Grant 2026 award ceremony on Thursday.
Kioxia Corporation, a world leader in memory solutions, today announced that it has commenced sample shipments of 1Tb (terabit) Triple-Level-Cell (TLC) memory devices utilizing its 10th-generation BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory technology.1 These will be primarily integrated into the company’s enterprise and data center SSDs, strengthening Kioxia’s lineup to meet the growing demand for AI storage, which requires higher performance, higher capacity, and lower power consumption. These new products w...
Access Advance LLC today announced that Meta Platforms, Inc., one of the world's largest distributors of video content across its Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp services, has joined the Video Distribution Patent Pool (VDP Pool) as a Licensee. Meta also joined both the HEVC Advance and VVC Advance pools as a Licensee. Alibaba Group, whose video infrastructure spans a wide range of video-based services across e-commerce, entertainment, and digital media platforms, was also announced a...
New international research from Lenovo reveals that technological advancements are fundamentally changing how fans experience the FIFA World Cup 2026™, making viewers feel closer to the action than ever before. According to a survey of football fans across Australia, Canada, India, U.K., U.S., 87% say technology is improving their viewing experience, and 84% report the close-to-action camera perspectives help them feel like they're right there on the pitch. Accelerating this unprecedented v...
Philip Morris International (PMI) (NYSE: PM) and Maestro Andrea Bocelli today presented “Believe. Further”, a multi-year platform designed to engage audiences in a broader conversation on progress and positive change. The launch took place at the Torre dell’Arsenale in Venice, where heritage and forward movement meet, a fitting setting for two voices on a similar path. What do you do when the world has already decided what you are? “Believe. Further” begins from that question. It is built aro...
The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League, A2RL, will make its international racing debut on 5 September 2026 in Imola, Italy, bringing up to 5 fully autonomous racecars based on the Dallara Super Formula SF23 to one of the world’s most iconic and demanding racing circuits. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260629726789/en/From Abu Dhabi to Imola: A2RL Expands Internationally with Historic Autonomous Racing Debut at Iconic...
Kinaxis® (TSX:KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain planning and orchestration, today announced that MANE, one of the top five leading organizations worldwide in the flavours and fragrances industry, has selected Kinaxis to modernize its planning capabilities as it accelerates global growth as part of a broader enterprise-wide transformation initiative. Headquartered in the south of France, with a significant global footprint spanning multiple regions and customers across internati...
Samos Energy Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of its initial public offering (“IPO”) of 20,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) and trade under the ticker symbol “SAMO.U” beginning on July 10, 2026. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one of the Company’s Class A ordin...
Aidoptation BV, the autonomous vehicle technology company headquartered at DronePort in Sint-Truiden, has received official approval from the Federal Public Service Mobility (FOD) and Transport and the Flemish Agency for Roads and Traffic (AWV) to conduct fully autonomous driving tests on public highways. The permit covers 100 km on the E313 and E314 highways in the province of Limburg, and marks the first time a Level 4 fully autonomous driving system will be tested at highway speeds on public...