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Dispatch from the maternity front: What it's like to have a baby in France...

20/04/2024

Freshly back from maternity leave, FRANCE 24's Florence Villeminot shares her insights about having a baby in France. While the number of births in the country is dropping, France remains one of the better performers within the European Union. One of the reasons is its healthcare system, "la Sécurité sociale", which covers the bulk of [Voir]

WWII: In the footsteps of the African Resistance fighters who fell in the Battle of Vercors...

20/04/2024

Thousands of German soldiers moved in on southeastern France's Vercors Plateau in July 1944 in a bid to crush a regional uprising led by a rural French Resistance group. Over 100 Resistance fighters died in the bloody battles on the mountainside. Many of them were of African origin but who they were and why they decided to join the Frenc [Voir]

French PM announces crackdown on teen violence after fatal assault on schoolboy...

20/04/2024

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Thursday announced measures to crack down on teenage violence in and around schools, as the government seeks to reclaim ground on security from the far-right two months ahead of European elections. [Voir]

Tests expose worrying flaws in France's anti-drone system for 2024 Olympics...

20/04/2024

With less than 100 days to go before Paris hosts the 2024 Olympics, which organisers plan to open with an elaborate waterborne ceremony on the Seine river, concerns are mounting about the efficiency of the anti-drone shield meant to protect the French capital from a potential terror attack. According to several security sources, recent t [Voir]

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'Princess Madoki' brings waacking to Paris's Musée d'Orsay...

20/04/2024

She has featured in Beyoncé's music videos, choreographed a sell-out stage musical and brought underground nightclub moves to the stage of the Opéra de Paris. Now Josepha Madoki is hosting a weekend of waacking in the Musée d'Orsay's imposing entrance hall; she tells us more about this 1970s queer subculture and how she became France' [Voir]

Film show: 'Civil War', an entertaining and unsettling vision of a divided America...

20/04/2024

In the latest speculative fiction from British director Alex Garland, Kirsten Dunst stars as a war reporter documenting a conflict she once never thought possible: a new civil war in the United States. With the US in the midst of another divisive election year, the scenario may seem cliché, but FRANCE 24 film critic Lisa Nesselson says [Voir]

A palatial venue revealed: Paris's Grand Palais emerges after repairs...

20/04/2024

Its majestic dome is a curvilinear flourish on the Paris skyline. After three years of renovations, the Grand Palais is ready to welcome visitors for the Olympic Games this summer. The site will then open its doors to the public for a host of cultural events in the spring of 2025. [Voir]

Émigrés, exiles and refugees: Venice Biennale welcomes foreigners...

20/04/2024

It's the oldest, largest contemporary art show in the world: the Venice Biennale has kicked off its 60th edition under the heading "Foreigners Everywhere". Arts editor Eve Jackson brings us the latest from the event, explaining why the artist and curator selected for the Israeli pavilion chose to keep it closed. The Biennale's artistic d [Voir]

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