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.
Berlin (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 11:59:11 | Plane collided with 'unknown object' over Germany, landed safely: govt
Reykjavik (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 11:32:54 | Iceland orders expulsion of 21 anti-whaling activists: police
Brussels (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 10:54:33 | EU chief slams Russian 'atrocities' after Kyiv attack
Beijing (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 10:38:47 | China announces 'countermeasures' after US trade sanctions
Sanaa (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 09:10:34 | Yemen's Houthis say attacked Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea
Kyiv (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 08:57:42 | Zelensky says ballistic interceptors 'could have saved lives'
Kyiv (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 08:08:39 | Ukraine failed to shoot down a single Russian missile overnight: air force
New Delhi (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 07:55:55 | India monsoon floods, landslides kill more than 100 since July: officials
Manila (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 06:45:07 | 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off southern Philippines: USGS
Hong Kong (AFP) | 05/08/2026 - 06:25:32 | Cathay Pacific says profit soars 71% in first half
For more than 35 years, Dos Santos has helped shape Medisca into a global leader in pharmaceutical compounding. As Chief Executive Officer, he will lead the company's long-term strategy, with a focus on expanding Medisca's global reach, investing in new areas of growth, strengthening strategic partnerships, and continuing to advance the products, services, education, and expertise that healthcare professionals rely on every day. "When I founded Medisca, my vision was to raise the standard of ...
On October 20, 2025, police in Nigeria briefly detained AFP video journalist John Okunyomih outside the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in the capital Abuja.
Nebex, the market infrastructure platform for the global space economy, announced a $30M seed investment led by GV (Google Ventures), with participation from other top-tier venture funds. The company also announced a banking relationship with J.P. Morgan. The capital raise and new banking relationship will help Nebex scale its platform and connect sovereign space programs with the founders and companies building new technologies to serve the space industry. "We built Nebex because we've seen ...
Messer, the world’s largest privately held specialist for industrial, medical, electronic and specialty gases, has acquired WKS Group, a Singapore-based industrial gas platform with operations across Singapore and southern Malaysia. Transaction terms were not disclosed. Messer reported consolidated sales of approximately EUR 4.5 billion for its 2025 financial year. Founded in Singapore in 1977, WKS Group comprises six companies and employs approximately 195 people across Singapore and south...