Located in France’s eastern Vosges region, the Champ du Feu is a stunning patch of wildlife; a giant meadow that stretches out 1,099 metres above sea level. This vast area can be crossed on Icelandic horses during...
‘Macron trapped by global security law’
IN THE PRESS- Monday, 30.11.2020: On the left and on the right, papers are saying the French president is trapped by Article 24 of his global security law. We also discuss how incidents of police brutality and violence...
Mobilised against Covid-19, French nursing students run late on training schedule
Since this spring, French nursing students have supported medical staff in hospitals and clinics to help them deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. The experience has been very positive, and nursing students have proved...
Retracing late football legend Maradona’s first steps as Buenos Aires mourns
FRANCE 24 continues its look at the life of Diego Maradona and those who loved the Argentinian football legend, who died last week at the age of 60. Here, we retrace the young Maradona’s first steps in Buenos...
Locked-down French bookshops reopen in time for Goncourt Prize boost
Bookshops in France were shuttered a month ago as the country withdrew into its second nationwide coronavirus lockdown. Deemed non-essential then – to the dismay of many – bookshops and other small stores have now...
Pink flamingos touch down in Cyprus salt lake
Pink flamingos have returned to a salt lake in Cyprus, on their way to a winter stay in Africa.
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French Youtube star Bilal Hassani is fast becoming one of the country’s most glamorous popstars. After taking part in the 2019 edition of the Eurovision song contest, he’s just released his second studio...