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Every morning, FRANCE 24 speaks to a key business, social or cultural player, or a leading voice in the field of humanitarian action, sport or science. From Monday to Thursday at 9:35am Paris time.
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'We won't allow it': French-Israeli peace activist warns against renewed fighting in Gaza
Hours after returning from a Gaza peace summit in Egypt alongside President Emmanuel Macron, French-Israeli activist Ofer Bronchtein told FRANCE 24 th...
Norwegian Refugee Council hails Gaza peace deal as chance to 'scale up operations'
A leading NGO official has spoken to FRANCE 24 abut her intense relief after the announcement of a peace deal for Gaza. Shaina Low works for the Norwe...
French political crisis not solved, but there are 'potential routes forward', expert says
A leading commentator on French politics has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how France's political crisis has not yet been solved, but there do seem to be...
Best-selling author Katriona O'Sullivan on her memoir 'Poor' and growing up in poverty
The author of a highly acclaimed book about poverty and how it affects children has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how the worst part of her own difficult...
Aid worker back from Gaza City: 'There was not a single minute of peace'
An aid worker who has just returned from Gaza City has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the latest situation there. Hunter McGovern from Doctors Without Bord...
October 7, two years on: Israel is 'using force in order to feel nothing', expert says
An Israeli trauma and therapy expert, who himself has refused to continue serving in the Israeli military, has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the pain that...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Top oncologist on how AI is allowing personalised treatment
One of Europe's leading oncologists has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how huge advances in technology are helping women who have and are recovering from b...
Ukrainian soldier and poet Yaryna Chornohuz on life in the trenches
A Ukrainian soldier has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her life in the Ukrainian trenches, and why writing poetry has helped her get through the war. Yaryn...
Gaza-born artist Malak Mattar on her show calling for 'life, equality and dignity'
A Palestinian artist who left her home in Gaza shortly before the October 7 attacks to pursue a masters in fine art in London has spoken to FRANCE 24...
NGO Handicap International on the dangers of landmines in post-Assad Syria
Some 1,200 people have been killed in Syria and many others injured by landmines or improvised explosive devices since the fall of President Bashar al...
Recognition of Palestine 'distracting attention' from Gaza war, UN's Albanese says
The UN's Special Rapporteur on Palestine has told FRANCE 24 that France's recognition of a Palestinian state marks a real shift in European policy. Fr...
'Some wounds have never been allowed to heal': Author Martin Doyle on the Troubles
The author of a new book which tells the story of the troubles in Northern Ireland that spanned three decades has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how his ai...
Prints for Wildlife photography project co-founders on their 'message of hope'
The co-founders of a wildlife photography project that aims to raise $2.5 million for conservation have spoke to FRANCE 24 about how they hope the pro...
'No Country for Love': Yaroslav Trofimov on the cost of survival in 1930s Ukraine
"No Country for Love", now translated into French as "Ce pays qui n'aimait pas l'amour" is a novel based on real events written by Yaroslav Trofimov,...
'A space where you can be yourself': Amandine Gay on her TV series 'Ballroom'
The director and producer of a new television series here in France has spoken of her delight at being able to feature France's LGBTQ+ community in a...
'Reframing Blackness': Author Alayo Akinkugbe on rethinking art history
The author of a new book that examines the role and under-representation of Black people in traditional Western art has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how...
Photojournalist Nicole Tung on the environmental and human toll of overfishing
Seventy percent of fish stocks in Southeast Asia have been depleted in just 40 years, and both the environmental and the human cost is getting worse....
Photojournalist Salwan Georges on capturing the fall of Syria's Assad
The people of Syria had almost lost hope before the sudden fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad, so today "hope is a new thing for them". That's the senti...
UN Habitat chief on promoting sustainable cities in an urbanising world
As the number of people who are homeless around the world has reached 300 million, the head of a UN agency charged with trying to tackle the problem h...
'Moveable Feasts': A gastronomic journey around Paris with writer Chris Newens
"I'm always very hungry." Those are the credentials expressed by the writer of a new book that delves into the cuisine of Paris. Chris Newens is the a...
French PM Bayrou's confidence vote an 'absolutely wild gamble', expert says
A week ahead of the confidence vote on the French government, a political expert has described it as an "absolutely wild gamble". Andrew Smith says th...
'Absolutely no need' to send National Guard to DC or LA, historian says
US President Donald Trump is facing sharp criticism from Democrats, who accuse him of pushing the limits of presidential power. The latest flashpoint...
Fighting war-fuelled cholera in Sudan: NGO sounds alarm on lack of funding
War-torn Sudan is in the grips of one of its worst cholera outbreaks in years. More than 100,000 people have been infected by the disease and over 2,4...
'Afghan women are leading the resistance against the Taliban,' researcher says
It's been four years since the Taliban swept back to power in Afghanistan and the worst fears about their return have indeed come true, especially for...