Paris Live
Paris Live is a daily hour-long broadcast bringing you news and features from France and around the world. From politics and social issues, to environment and culture, the RFI team and its network of correspondents will keep you up to date.
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Paris Live, Wednesday 11 March 2020
In today's Paris Live, we begin with a look at the resounding victories of former US vice President Joe Biden in the Democratic presidential primaries in four states, which puts him firmly in the lead ahead of Bernie Sanders. Meanwhile, the coronavirus spread in the United States has also had an impact on the presidential campaign.11/03/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Tuesday 10 March, 2020
Today's Paris Live takes an overview of how the world is coping with the spread of the new coronavirus, beginning with China where President Xi Jinping made his first visit to Wuhan, the epicentre of the outbreak.10/03/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Monday 9 March, 2020
Today's Paris Live starts with a focus on Mexico where thousands of women turned out for a protest to mark International Women's Day on Sunday, ahead of a general strike on Monday. We hear from women and girls who are fed up and angry over police inaction with regards to femicides and a rising tide of violence across society.10/03/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Friday 6 March 2020
Today's Paris Live begins with a look at what actions will be taken to ensure the ceasefire in Syria's Idlib province, brokered by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday.06/03/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Thursday 5 March 2020
Today's Paris Live opens with a look at the meeting held between the Presidents of Turkey and Russia, who despite warming bilateral relations in other areas, do not see eye to eye on the conflict in Syria where they support opposing causes. An escalation of violence in the last rebel stronghold of Idlib province has raised fears of their armies clashing and launching a new migrant crisis.05/03/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Wednesday 4 March 2020
Today's Paris Live opens with the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean. Clashes were reported on the border between Turkey and Greece as thousands of people tried to continue their journey north. Cyprus now fears it will become a new migrant hotspot, seeing as it is split between the Republic of Cyprus, an EU member state, and a breakaway Turkish entity in the north, recognised only by Ankara.05/03/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live Tuesday 3 March
in today's edition of Paris Live we cross to Vermont in the USA on Super Tuesday, where 14 states will vote for their candidate to run against President Donald Trump in this November's election.03/03/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Friday 28 February 2020
In today's Paris Live, our correspondent in Hong Kong fills us in on why media tycoon and high profile critic of Beijing Jimmy Lai was arrested on Friday and gives us an update on the coronavirus. Authorities announced that all pets of people infected with the virus must be quarantined, with one dog already in isolation.28/02/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Thursday 27 February 2020
In today's edition of Paris Live, we open with a look at how the coronavirus is spreading across the globe with now more than 40 countries affected.France has recorded its first death and 18 cases of infection and the President Emmanuel Macron declared that the country will do everything in its power to deal with what he describes as an epidemic.27/02/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Wednesday 26 February 2020
Our edition today explores the degradation of the situation in India's capital New Delhi, experiencing its third day of violent riots which have lead to the deaths of at least 24 people with hundreds injured. Our correspondent describes that what began as protests over a controversial citizenship law, gradually took on communal overtones, with police looking on as Muslims and their property were openly targeted.26/02/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Tuesday 25 February 2020
In today's edition, we begin with an update on the coronavirus situation in South Korea, which has seen an alarming increase in infections in the past week, and a death toll of 11. Our correspondent in Seoul fills us in on the measures the government is taking and the reactions from ordinary people.25/02/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live, Monday 24 February 2020
In today's edition of Paris Live, we get an update on the situation concerning the coronavirus, this time in Italy, where the death toll has climbed to 7, the highest number of deaths related to the virus in Europe. Our correspondent brings us up to date on the numerous cancellations and closures, namely of the world famous Venice carnival.24/02/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live Friday 21 February
In today's edition of Paris Live we cross first to Brussels, where EU leaders are well into Day 2 of their summit to decide on the Bloc's budget for the next 7 years with issues regarding EU cohesion and the infamous Common Agricultural Policy under scrutiny during the negotiations.21/02/20201:00:00 -
Paris Live Thursday 20 February
In today's edition of Paris Live, we cross to Las Vegas, Nevada following former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg's 1st bruising night on the Democratic campaign circuit after a televised debate with other presidential nominee hopefuls.20/02/20201:00:00
Paris Live
Paris Live is a daily hour-long broadcast bringing you news and features from France and around the world. From politics and social issues, to environment and culture, the RFI team and its network of correspondents will keep you up to date.