AFP statement on brief detention of journalist in Nigeria
On October 20, 2025, police in Nigeria briefly detained AFP video journalist John Okunyomih outside the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in the capital Abuja.
Moscow (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 03:06:00 | Ukrainian drone strike kills 3 south of Moscow: governor
Kyiv (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 02:27:11 | Russian strikes causes fire at Kyiv Pechersk Lavra cathedral: mayor
Tokyo (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 02:23:00 | Japan, South Korea markets jump after US-Iran peace deal
Kyiv (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 02:05:01 | Russian strikes kill 5 rescue workers in northeast Ukraine: interior minister
Tokyo (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 01:52:08 | Oil prices down more than 4% after US-Iran deal to open Hormuz
London (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 01:46:42 | UK, France, Germany and Italy prepared to lift Iran sanctions: joint statement
Tehran (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 01:31:14 | US to release $12 bn in frozen assets: Iranian media
Tehran (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 01:05:09 | Iran military says it 'humiliated' US, Israel in war: state media
United Nations (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 00:58:39 | UN chief welcomes US-Iran peace deal as 'critical step'
Kyiv (AFP) | 15/06/2026 - 00:56:45 | Missile attack hits Kyiv: AFP reporter
Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of Ustekinumab BS 45 mg Syringe for S.C. Injection「 NIPRO」, a biosimilar referencing Stelara1 (ustekinumab), marking its first product launch in Japan under partnership with NIPRO CORPORATION (hereafter “NIPRO”). The launch follows the Official Gazette announcement on May 19 regarding the product’s listing under the National Health Insurance (NHI) Drug Price Standard, which became effective today. "We are thrilled to announce the launch of ...
On October 20, 2025, police in Nigeria briefly detained AFP video journalist John Okunyomih outside the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in the capital Abuja.
The LYCRA Company, LLC (“the Company”), a global leader in developing fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, will successfully complete its comprehensive financial restructuring process and emerge from Chapter 11 protection on May 20, 2026. The LYCRA Company has established a durable capital structure that will enable the Company’s pursuit of its growth strategy through investment in innovation, customer partnerships, and global operations. The Company wi...
Galderma (SIX: GALD), the pure-play dermatology category leader, today announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Differin® Epiduo® Acne Gel (Adapalene 0.1% and Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% Acne Treatment) for over-the-counter (OTC) use in ages 12 years and older, marking a significant Prescription-to-OTC transition in acne care. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260522074280/en/The...
On the evening of May 14, 2026 (French time), the 2026 Cannes Film Festival “China Night” & Golden Coast Gala was successfully held at Plage des Palmes, the official beach of the Cannes Marché du Film. As an officially sanctioned event of the Cannes Marché du Film, this forum is led and organized by Beijing Wing Sight Culture and Media Co., Ltd. This year’s edition themed “Wisdom Illuminates the East · The Future Has Arrived” gathered over a thousand guests, including leading figures in the...
Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today unveiled its 2026 rankings of Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for the Middle East & Africa (MEA). Cvent’s rankings have become indispensable for event planners, highlighting top-of-the-line cities, hotels, and venues for all their event needs. The annual lists are also issued regionally for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America & Caribbean. The destination and hotel...
During the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the “China Night” event and the “Chinese Cinema+” Forum, jointly hosted by China Film Producers’ Association and Beijing Wing Sight Culture and Media Co., Ltd., were grandly held on the afternoon of May 13 (local time) at the Palais Stage of the Marché du Film in Cannes, France. Centered on the theme “Intelligent Empowerment in Creation: The New Birth of Eastern Visual Storytelling,” the forum brought together leading figures from the Chinese and internatio...