05/19/2026 20:30
Johns Manville Announces John Vasuta as New CEO

Johns Manville (JM), a global building and specialty products manufacturer and a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced today that Bob Wamboldt will retire and John Vasuta will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260519630814/en/John Vasuta will become JM's CEO and President on August 1, 2026. Vasuta joined Johns Manville in 2019 as Preside...

06/01/2026 01:00
FPT and UOB Sign MoU to Advance AI, Technology Transformation and Financial Innovation

Global technology corporation FPT and UOB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore strategic collaboration opportunities in AI, digital transformation, and financial services innovation. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260531486124/en/ The MoU exchange ceremony took place at the Vietnam - Singapore Tech Connect Forum during the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and State President ...

AFP's coverage of cosmetic surgery in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan recognised at SOPA Awards 2026

AFP received an Honourable Mention in the Excellence in Photography category for its report on cosmetic surgery in Afghanistan and was also nominated for Excellence in Reporting Breaking News for its Myanmar earthquake coverage.

AFP received an Honourable Mention in the Excellence in Photography category for its report on cosmetic surgery in Afghanistan and was also nominated for Excellence in Reporting Breaking News for its Myanmar earthquake coverage.

AFP Joins the New Phase of the German-language Platform Against Disinformation, GADMO 2.0

Three years after its launch, GADMO (the German-Austrian Digital Media Observatory) — the largest German-language fact-checking network bringing together journalists and researchers — is entering a new phase aimed at reaching a wider audience, with the support of the European Commission.

Three years after its launch, GADMO (the German-Austrian Digital Media Observatory) — the largest German-language fact-checking network bringing together journalists and researchers — is entering a new phase aimed at reaching a wider audience, with the support of the European Commission.

“The Forgotten Sahel”: AFP photographers’ work on display at Géopolis until May 31, 2026

From March 26 through May 31, 2026, Géopolis, the photojournalism centre in Brussels, is hosting a new series of exhibitions dedicated to the Sahel.

From March 26 through May 31, 2026, Géopolis, the photojournalism centre in Brussels, is hosting a new series of exhibitions dedicated to the Sahel.