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أعلنت وكالة أسوشيتد برس اليوم أنها تعمل مع مهرجان Xposure الدولي التصوير الفوتوغرافي في الإمارات العربية المتحدة من أجل تسليط الضوء على مجموعة مختارة من الصور المتميزة التي صورتها الوكالة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط.

OCT. 5, 2016

AP names Muhammed Muheisen as chief Mideast photographer

In this Thursday, March 26, 2015 photo, Associated Press chief photographer for Pakistan Muhammed Muheisen poses for a photograph in Amsterdam. The Associated Press has named the award-winning photographer, frequently honored for his striking photos of people in their everyday environment, as its chief photographer for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The appointment was […]

JUNE 17, 2015

Nonalcoholic beer and mocktails can help people stay sober or drink less, but are not for everyone

Several years into her sobriety, Logan Denzer decided to try nonalcoholic beer and mocktails while others around her drank real booze. “A lot of people feel out of place” when everyone else is imbibing, said the 27-year-old from Los Angeles, who considers these beverages “an excellent solution.” Millions of Americans agree — including others recovering from addiction, people […]

AUG. 27, 2025

Susie Blann named as AP news director for UK, Ireland

News Director for UK and Ireland Susie Blann. (AP Photo/Sam Wells) The announcement was made Thursday by Anna Johnson, the AP’s news director for Europe and Africa. As news director, Blann will be responsible for driving the news report in the U.K. and Ireland across formats including video, text and photos. Blann also will play […]

MARCH 19, 2020

AP’s decade-long push for court transparency key to current Cosby trial

On Sept. 25, 2018, Bill Cosby was led away from a Pennsylvania courthouse in handcuffs, sentenced to three to 10 years behind bars for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his gated estate. 

AP names Hennessey, Klapper to Washington leadership roles

AP White House News Editor Kathleen Hennessey. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) AP National Security News Editor Bradley Klapper. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) Their appointment to their new roles as Washington bureau news editors was announced Wednesday by AP Senior Vice President and Executive Editor Sally Buzbee. They will report to acting Washington Bureau Chief Wendy […]

MAY 17, 2017

AP names Sergio Bustos as Miami-based politics writer

In this Monday, June 22, 2015 photo, Sergio Bustos poses for a photo in Palm Beach Shores, Fla. Bustos, a veteran political journalist, has been hired by The Associated Press as its Miami-based politics reporter, a key position ahead the 2016 elections. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz) Bustos, 52, joins the AP from the Miami Herald, where […]

JUNE 23, 2015

Iran loosens import restrictions on foreign cars and iPhones, trying to mask its economic woes

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — All architecture student Amirhossein Azizi wanted for his 19th birthday was the latest iPhone — and for Iran’s cash-strapped theocracy, it was just the gift they needed as well. Just buying a top-of-the-line iPhone 16 Pro Max in Iran’s capital cost him on the day 1.6 billion rials ($1,880). An additional […]

FEB. 11, 2025

International photo festival to showcase AP Middle East images

A Syrian girl skips a rope while she and other children play near their tents at an informal tented settlement near the Syrian border on the outskirts of Mafraq, Jordan, July 19, 2015. This is one of the images that will be on display at Xposure International Photography Festival. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen) The Associated Press […]

OCT. 5, 2016

AP names administrative correspondent in Hawaii

In this Friday, Jan. 23, 2015 photo, Caleb Jones poses for a photo in Red Bank, N.J. (Sarah Jones/AP Photo). The announcement was made Wednesday by West Regional Editor Traci Carl, who oversees news for 13 states. Jones worked as an intern during the 2004 national political conventions in Boston and New York before becoming […]

JAN. 28, 2015

Photographer Heidi Levine receives award named for Anja Niedringhaus

Photographer Heidi Levine, winner of the first Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, speaks during the ceremony in Berlin, Thursday, June 25, 2015. The award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014). (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) AP’s special regional correspondent for Pakistan and Afghanistan, Kathy Gannon, speaks at the gathering […]

JUNE 25, 2015

Adriane Ohanesian Wins Prize Named for AP Photographer

The announcement that Ohanesian won the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was made Tuesday. Ohanesian has been reporting primarily in Africa since 2010, according to the International Women’s Media Foundation, which established the $20,000 prize. The award is funded by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. Ohanesian is a New York native and graduate of […]

MAY 11, 2016