'Really suffocating': Pakistan emerges from record smog season

Tens of millions of Pakistanis spent at least four months breathing toxic air pollution 20 times above safe levels, in the worst winter smog season for several years, according to data analysed by AFP.

Tens of millions of Pakistanis spent at least four months breathing toxic air pollution 20 times above safe levels, in the worst winter smog season for several years, according to data analysed by AFP.

AFP Honoured at the 2025 Istanbul Photo Awards

Omar Al-Qattaa, Eyad Baba, Sameer Al-Doumy and Luis Tato were recognised at the 2025 edition of the Istanbul Photo Awards.

Omar Al-Qattaa, Eyad Baba, Sameer Al-Doumy and Luis Tato were recognised at the 2025 edition of the Istanbul Photo Awards.

Videography on the ICC rewarded at the Victoria & Albert Illustration Awards

The work of Julie Pereira and AFP’s data visualisation team on the International Criminal Court (ICC) was recognised on 1 July 2026 at the Victoria and Albert Illustration Awards, winning the Adult Factual category.

The work of Julie Pereira and AFP’s data visualisation team on the International Criminal Court (ICC) was recognised on 1 July 2026 at the Victoria and Albert Illustration Awards, winning the Adult Factual category.
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