EPA Images has appointed Andrej Čukić as its new Editor-in-Chief. The appointment takes effect on 10 August 2026. It was announced from Frankfurt on 29 July 2026.

EPA Images, the European Pressphoto Agency and an NMC member, has opened applications for the second edition of its Advanced Programme in International News Photography. The 12-month course, run by the EPA Academy, begins on 15 October 2026 at the agency's headquarters in Frankfurt.

A Parliamentary Assembly report warns that growing limits on journalists at major sporting events threaten independent reporting — concerns the News Media Coalition has raised during the run up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.