World Hollande's year of rattling chains François Hollande one year ago was inaugurated in the rain. Many people then took the weather as an omen for the French president. In the months that 06/05/2013
World Audrey Tautou: French national treasure As the film industry prepares for the 66th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, Audrey Tautou is preparing to battle her natural instinct to flee the 06/05/2013
World Gay marriage law in France mobilises traditionalists Marriage for everyone is becoming a legal reality in France, in spite of staunch opposition, making France the ninth European country to legalise gay 23/04/2013
World Drop-outs: dealing with failure School drop-out rates have reached up to 60 percent in some countries according to the OECD. Why students fail in school is a vital question but it 12/04/2013
World France: tax, lies and audiotape A budget minister entrusted with rebalancing France’s books in a time of great economic difficulty is guilty of tax fraud, setting off political 03/04/2013
business planet Eco-labels: a smart strategy In this edition of Business Planet, we visit the French city of Poitiers to take a closer look at the European Ecolabel. For consumers, the label 22/03/2013
My Europe Series "Our daughters will not be mutilated" It is known as female genital mutilation, a practice that is prevalent in many countries. There are laws against it, but that is not enough to 04/03/2013
My Europe Series Medical hope for sexually mutilated women An increasing number of hospitals around the world are offering fresh hope for sexually mutilated women and girls who want to attempt to ‘repair’ the 04/03/2013
My Europe Series ‘It makes me furious to know the mutilation continues’ Khady Koïta was sexually mutilated at the age of seven in Africa. Today, as a mother of four children, the emotional scars are as present as ever 04/03/2013
futuris Handy Robots The human hand, a masterpiece of evolution, has for a long time been impossible to recreate artificially. Its complex mechanics and high sensitivity 25/02/2013
World France divided over gay marriage Demonstrators in favour, demonstrators against, both sides in the debates surrounding gay marriage in France have been promoting and defending their 29/01/2013
Next Series The rocket factory The launch of a rocket is the crowning moment, the culmination of a long process of careful machining and construction. What comes out of a rocket 23/01/2013
World Irish PM warns UK that EU exit would be 'catastrophic' Taoiseach Enda Kenny has warned British Prime Minister David Cameron that quitting the EU would be “catastrophic”. Kenny made his comments in an 17/01/2013
Business Carrefour on the road to recovery Carrefour, the world’s second largest supermarket chain, ended 2012 in a better state than it started the year. Sales at the French retail giant 17/01/2013
My Europe Series Gay marriage: the same rights for all? Hello I am Chris Burns. Welcome to The Network. We will be connecting shortly with our guests to get to the bottom of today’s issue. But beware, our 16/01/2013
World Same-sex marriage evolving in Europe Legal freedom to marry is far from globally guaranteed, including in Europe. France for instance, is years behind others in the debate. We’ll focus 11/01/2013
World Kurdish killings: where will the trail lead The apparent premeditation behind the killing of three Kurdish activists in Paris has caused many to ponder on the motives behind the murders. One 10/01/2013
Business Asset sale boosts ArcelorMittal ArcelorMittal, the world’s biggest steelmaker, enjoyed a strong start to the new year as its share price rose nearly 4.5 percent on Wednesday. An 02/01/2013
World Jamel Ezzedini As euronews celebrates its 20th birthday, Jamal Ezzedini, a journalist with the Arabic service, tells how he covered the Arab Spring uprising in 28/12/2012
World Aurora Velez As euronews celebrates its 20th anniversary, Aurora Velez, the producer of the programme ‘Learning World’ recounts a journey to interview a Cambodian 28/12/2012
World Jon Davies As euronews celebrates its 20th anniversary, Jon Davies, a journalist with the English service, recounts how he was sent to Tehran to interview 28/12/2012
World Kirsten Ripper As euronews celebrates its 20th anniversary, Kirsten Ripper, the head of the German service, remembers one of the first stories covered by the new 28/12/2012
World Luis Carballo As euronews celebrates its 20th anniversary Luis Carballo, a journalist with the Spanish service, remembers his trip to Egypt during the recent 28/12/2012
World Christopher Cummins As euronews celebrates its 20th anniversary, Chris Cummins, a journalist with the English service, remembers a special gift he was given while 28/12/2012
World In France, Mayan prophecy a dud Our special UFO correspondent, with some trepidation, ventured bravely into the outback of southern France, the foothills of the Pyrenees, where the 21/12/2012