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German education minister accused of plagiarism
07/02/2013 - WEBNEWS

German education minister accused of plagiarism

Germany’s education Minister accused of plagiarism. Speculation over the smartphone used by North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un. And an online sound library with recordings from over 9 000 animal species.
Europe: the Hollande strategy
07/02/2013 - FACE-OFF

Europe: the Hollande strategy

François Hollande, boosted by the war in Mali, plunged into European affairs this week; first with a major speech before the European Parliament in Strasbourg and now with a European summit in Brussels. Can he chart a middle ground between the UK and Germany? Also on the menu, layoffs continue unabated in France and unions are once again calling on the Socialist government to come to the rescue.
The World This Week - 25 January (part 2)
25/01/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - 25 January (part 2)

Beyond the principle of sending women into combat, there’s the practical reality. Craig Copetas says the ones he’s met at the front are fierce! Also, France calls for backup in Mali, the surprise story of Israel’s general election, and David Cameron lights the EU referendum fuse.
The World This Week - 25 January
25/01/2013 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World This Week - 25 January

Beyond the principle of sending women into combat, there’s the practical reality. Craig Copetas says the ones he’s met at the front are fierce! Also, France calls for backup in Mali, the surprise story of Israel’s general election, and David Cameron lights the EU referendum fuse.
The odd couple: Franco-German treaty at 50 (Part 2)
22/01/2013 - THE DEBATE

The odd couple: Franco-German treaty at 50 (Part 2)

De Gaulle wanted a "Europe of nations", Adenauer espoused more federalism. Fifty years on, what’s changed? With the euro under strain, François Picard’s panel argues over two distinct visions for making the Franco-German couple last.
The odd couple: Franco-German treaty at 50
22/01/2013 - THE DEBATE

The odd couple: Franco-German treaty at 50

De Gaulle wanted a "Europe of nations", Adenauer espoused more federalism. Fifty years on, what’s changed? With the euro under strain, François Picard’s panel argues over two distinct visions for making the Franco-German couple last.
War in Mali: French expats stay put
22/01/2013 - THE WEEK IN FRANCE

War in Mali: French expats stay put

We begin by looking at why most French nationals living in Mali are staying put, despite the fighting. Next, France and Germany celebrate 50 years of reconciliation. François Hollande and Angela Merkel hold talks and take part in events designed to show off the strength of the partnership. Finally, we take a look at some of the hottest looks at Paris Fashion week.
Hollande, Merkel say they’ve got the ‘right chemistry’
22/01/2013 - FRANCE-GERMANY

Hollande, Merkel say they’ve got the ‘right chemistry’

French President François Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel sought to silence speculation that ties between their countries had hit a low as they celebrated the 50th anniversary of a treaty that sealed their post-war reconciliation.
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Live: France, Germany fete 50 years of reconciliation
22/01/2013 - FRANCE - GERMANY

Live: France, Germany fete 50 years of reconciliation

French President François Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel speak at a press conference as France and Germany celebrate the 50th anniversary of the landmark Elysée Treaty in Berlin on Tuesday. Watch live on FRANCE 24 at 13:30 Paris time.
France, Germany to fete 50 years of reconciliation
22/01/2013 - FRANCE - GERMANY

France, Germany to fete 50 years of reconciliation

France's François Hollande and Germany's Angela Merkel on Tuesday will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the landmark Elysee treaty, that sealed their countries post-war reconciliation, with a hectic line-up of events in Berlin.
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