Mehdi Lebouachera appointed AFP’s next Global Editor-In-Chief
Mehdi Lebouachera has been appointed as AFP’s next Global Editor-In-Chief, replacing Sophie Huet, who is taking on a new role developing the agency’s Artificial Intelligence strategy.
Dubai (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 15:37:43 | Gulf diplomat confirms Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire after Qatar, US, Iran mediation
Washington (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 15:22:57 | Israel and Hezbollah agree Lebanon ceasefire: US official
Tehran (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 15:12:58 | Iran says ships should submit Hormuz transit requests 48 hours in advance
Tehran (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 14:41:07 | Iran FM says Israel wants 'permanent war' after Israeli minister says Lebanon 'must burn'
Beirut (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 13:48:59 | Lebanese president says Israeli escalation undermines ceasefire
Beirut (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 13:21:25 | Hezbollah says will 'defend their land, people' against Israeli attacks
Jerusalem (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 13:11:32 | Netanyahu says Israeli army will stay in Lebanon 'as long as necessary'
Rome (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 12:55:33 | Italian FM cancels US visit over reported Trump comments
Moscow (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 12:41:59 | Russian central bank trims key interest rate to 14.25%
Paris (AFP) | 19/06/2026 - 12:21:18 | France detains man on charges of spying on drone factory for Russia: prosecutor
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Mehdi Lebouachera has been appointed as AFP’s next Global Editor-In-Chief, replacing Sophie Huet, who is taking on a new role developing the agency’s Artificial Intelligence strategy.
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