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'I am a surrogate mother'
31/01/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

'I am a surrogate mother'

IN THE FRENCH PAPERS - 31/01/13: French papers tackle the thorny issue of surrogacy. It's illegal in France but sparked a heated debate in Parliament yesterday.
US immigration reform: 'Now we’re talking'
30/01/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

US immigration reform: 'Now we’re talking'

INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Weds. 30/01/13: Syria is getting a lot of attention in the international press today, after evidence emerges of a fresh massacre in the northern city of Aleppo. Mali is also in the spotlight as reports emerge of revenge attacks in northern towns liberated by the French and Malian armies. And the US papers applaud the first steps towards immigration reform.
'France’s dilemma in Mali'
30/01/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

'France’s dilemma in Mali'

FRENCH PAPERS, Weds. 30/01/13: French papers look at what’s next for the French military intervention in Mali now that Gao and Timbuktu are free. This comes amid reports of reprisals in the two strategic northern towns. Meanwhile, Justice Minister Christiane Taubira is in the spotlight after her impassioned defence of the government’s bill to legalise gay marriage in Parliament.
Netherlands: 'Thank you your majesty'
29/01/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

Netherlands: 'Thank you your majesty'

INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Mon. 29/01/13: Islamists leave Timbuktu, burning precious manuscripts as a bitter parting gesture. The US is planning to set up a drone base in north-western Africa. The Netherlands pays tribute to Queen Beatrix after she announces she is abdicating. And Iran sends a monkey into space.
'Mali: mission accomplished?'
29/01/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

'Mali: mission accomplished?'

FRENCH PAPERS, Mon. 29/01/13: French and Malian troops take back Timbuktu and Gao, but does this mean mission accomplished? The French Parliament starts debating the government’s bill to legalise gay marriage. Nearly two years after the triple disaster, Fukushima is still cleaning up. And Carla Bruni releases a new song.
'Cassez is free… but was she guilty?'
24/01/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'Cassez is free… but was she guilty?'

IN THE PAPERS INTERNATIONAL - Thurs. 24/01/13: World papers focus on Florence Cassez's release, David Cameron and his EU membership referendum, Hillary Clinton's fighting spirit at the Senate Committee Hearing and the US army deciding to remove a ban on women in combat.
Bernard Arnault’s Belgian secrets
24/01/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Bernard Arnault’s Belgian secrets

IN THE FRENCH PAPERS - 24/01/13: Mexico's Supreme Court releases Florence Cassez, French military authorities say Islamist fighters are stronger than they originally thought, and has Bernard Arnault transferred most of his fortune to Belgium?
Hollande’s belligerent rhetoric reminiscent of Bush and neocons
23/01/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Hollande’s belligerent rhetoric reminiscent of Bush and neocons

FRENCH PAPERS, Weds. 23/01/13: France’s social security system is in the spot light today after the country’s top auditor called for a review of unemployment benefits. Les Echos points out that the French system is more generous that its European neighbors. Meanwhile, Le Monde says Hollande’s belligerent rhetoric for events in the Sahel sounds a lot like George Bush ‘war on terrorism’ a decade ago.
'Obama inauguration: better than the first time?'
22/01/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'Obama inauguration: better than the first time?'

INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Tues. 22/01/13: International papers focus on Obama’s unashamedly liberal speech at his second inauguration. Also, Mali and Sasha Obama: normal American teens, Eva Longoria: from actress to Hispanic activist and Israeli’s unenthusiastically head to the polls.
'Berlin-Paris: a couple with no passion'
22/01/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

'Berlin-Paris: a couple with no passion'

FRENCH PAPERS, Tues. 22/01/13: As France and Germany celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Elysée Treaty - a friendship pact between the former foes - French papers look at their current 'relationship status' and say…it’s complicated. Meanwhile, Libération looks at how much the war in Mali is going to cost France.
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