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Press Review

An overview of the stories making the French and international newspaper headlines. From Monday to Friday live at 7:20am and 9:20am Paris time.

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    Italy's Meloni under investigation for releasing Libyan warlord

    PRESS REVIEW – Friday, January 31: Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is under investigation over the suspicious release and seemingly VIP repatriation of Osama Almasri, who is wanted by the ICC for acts of torture, murder and sexual violence in Libyan detention centres. In other news, Donald Trump has withdrawn security detail from four men involved in the assassination he ordered of a senior Iranian commander in 2020, arguably endangering their lives. Finally, we learn about the mysterious virgin birth of a swell shark.

    6min

  2. HÁ 1 DIA

    Upset in German Bundestag as wall comes down between conservatives and far right

    PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, January 30: Friedrich Merz, Germany's conservative CDU leader and candidate for chancellorship, receives votes and applause from the far-right AfD party in the Bundestag – we look at the press reaction to the centre right breaking the taboo on working with the far right. Also, with a growing crime rate and overcrowded prisons, Sweden proposes sending detainees to foreign jails. Finally, does the polar bear hold the key to replacing certain toxic PFAS chemicals?

    6min

  3. HÁ 4 DIAS

    'Never Forget': 80 years on, papers remember the horrors of Auschwitz

    PRESS REVIEW – Monday, January 27: The papers remember the horrors of Auschwitz, as Monday marks 80 years since the camp's liberation. Meanwhile, there is a worrying survey about the number of young people who have no knowledge of the Holocaust. Elsewhere, Donald Trump is widely criticised for his comments on "cleaning out" Gaza. Finally, Kim Jong Un is doing his best to keep the North Korean youth in line.

    7min

  4. 21 DE JAN.

    'An opening act of contempt': Papers react to Trump's inauguration

    PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, January 21: We look at reactions and analysis from the US press as Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States. While the Wall Street Journal hails an "inaugural of optimism", The New York Times calls Trump's pardons of some 1,500 January 6 rioters an "opening act of contempt". The international press express concern as they ponder Trump's next moves, including a US withdrawal from the WHO. Elsewhere, Elon Musk is under fire for what some have described as a Nazi salute. Finally, First Lady Melania Trump sends the internet into overdrive with her choice of headgear.

    7min

  5. 20 DE JAN.

    Assessing Biden's legacy ahead of Trump's inauguration

    PRESS REVIEW – Monday, January 20: Scorned by the right and lamented by the left, Joe Biden's legacy is not the one he hoped for. This as the US prepares for round two of a known, yet unpredictable, quantity: Donald Trump. We look at comment from across the American press and at cartoonists' interpretations of what's to come.

    5min

  6. 17 DE JAN.

    The Independent's front page looks at terrible cost of war in Gaza, in numbers

    PRESS REVIEW – Friday, January 17: We look at reactions from the press as Israeli PM Binyamin Netanyahu's cabinet prepares to vote on a ceasefire deal in Gaza. Also: the Lebanese paper L'Orient-Le Jour interviews French President Emmanuel Macron as he arrives for an official visit. Plus: It's been 50 years since the right to abortion was granted to women in France. Meanwhile, tributes are paid to pioneering American filmmaker David Lynch. Finally, Houston's police department is grappling with an unusual criminal: drug-eating rats!

    8min

  7. 16 DE JAN.

    'We have a deal': Papers react to ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

    PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, January 16: We look at reactions and analysis as an Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal is agreed. The Arabic press calls it a defeat for Israel, whereas members of the Netanyahu government say it is dangerous for the country's national security. Elsewhere, US President-elect Donald Trump is widely praised for his role in getting the deal over the line, although current US President Joe Biden wants his share of the credit as well.

    6min

  8. 15 DE JAN.

    'TikTok refugees' flock to RedNote ahead of potential Supreme Court ban

    PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, January 15: The French papers react to Prime Minister François Bayrou's first policy speech, as he tries to appease both the left and right. Meanwhile, a mass of TikTok users flock to a rival Chinese app, as TikTok faces a ban in the United States. Also, bestselling author Neil Gaiman responds to serious sexual assault allegations levelled against him. Finally, a French woman is scammed out of €800,000 by someone impersonating Brad Pitt, leading to online ridicule.

    6min
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An overview of the stories making the French and international newspaper headlines. From Monday to Friday live at 7:20am and 9:20am Paris time.

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    FRANCE 24 English
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    FRANCE 24 English
  • Anos de atividade
    2020 - 2025
  • Episódios
    37
  • Classificação
    Livre
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    © France Médias Monde
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