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Christopher MOORE

Egypt’s Salafist surge
27/01/2012 - REPORTERS

Egypt’s Salafist surge

In a matter of months, Egypt’s ultra-conservative Salafists have beaten a path from marginalised religious sect to major political force. But what do we know about them, aside from their heavily religious roots? France 24’s Chris Moore and Noreddine Bezziou travelled to Egypt to find out.
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United Kingdom: public services for sale
09/12/2011 - REPORTERS

United Kingdom: public services for sale

In Newcastle, in the North East of England, one in three workers is a civil servant. The city has been particularly hard hit by the economic crisis and resulting cuts to public services. In this city already affected by unemployment due to the collapse of traditional industries, FRANCE 24 went to meet locals who are steeling themselves for even harder times ahead.
Trouble in Marseille
21/10/2011 - REPORTERS

Trouble in Marseille

With acts of violence and trafficking of all kinds going on in broad daylight, crime has become rife in Marseille and is affecting all parts of the city. Teenagers from the estates cause chaos and the police seem overwhelmed. Residents are wondering if the government has given up on them.
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Is democracy a distant dream?
16/09/2010 - GUINEA

Is democracy a distant dream?

Guinea has postponed the second round of its presidential election, which was due to take place on Sunday 18th September. The two front-runners are former Prime Minister Alpha Condé and first-round winner Cellou Dalein Diallo.
Fire and rage in Russia
27/08/2010 - REPORTERS

Fire and rage in Russia

At least 54 people dead, thousands more homeless, and vast swathes of countryside on fire: Russia’s heatwave left the country suffocating. France 24’s Chris Moore and Sylvain Rousseau travelled to the Moscow region to meet overwhelmed fire crews and stricken villagers – and discovered there was much more than record temperatures behind the blazes.
Wildfires: who's to blame?
17/08/2010 - RUSSIA

Wildfires: who's to blame?

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said that he will personally oversee reconstruction efforts after devastating wildfires in the country. But as the fires begin to die down, questions about mismanagement and corruption are emerging from the ashes.
Berlin wall: "The Day the world watched Berlin."
09/11/2009 - International Press Review

Berlin wall: "The Day the world watched Berlin."

The world's press reflects on momentous events in Germany 20 years ago, asking what the fall of the Berlin wall means today.
Berlin wall: "The Day the World Changed"
09/11/2009 - French Press Review

Berlin wall: "The Day the World Changed"

France's press is awash with news of Berlin wall anniversary celebrations in neighbouring Germany. Aujourd’hui en France looks back on the momentous events of November 9, 1989, remembering "The Day the World Changed."
06/02/2009 - TOP STORY

Survey: Obama tops Dalai Lama

Bigger than the Dalai Lama: that's the verdict on Barack Obama according to a Harris Interactive poll for France 24 and the International Herald Tribune that gaged the popularity and influence of world leaders.
14/01/2009 - FACE OFF

EU: Are the Czechs ready?

Is Czech Republic ready for delivering an effective presidency?
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