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CLEAN : Tamed Gabonese monkeys face long journey back to the wild
A sanctuary in Gabon cares and retrains monkeys confiscated from owners in a last phase of rehabilitation for their possible reintroduction into their natural habitat (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French union leader supports Sanofi employees threatened with job cuts
CGT General Secretary Philippe Martinez told reporters that "clear, precise, political acts should be taken" to prevent job cuts at Sanofi when what they do "is in the general interest". He was speaking during a rally in front of the...
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'CLEAN : Soft resistance': French Oscars turn political over virus shutdown
Team behind film "Cuties" and other French actors walk the red carpet of the '"Cesars" -- the French Oscars (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Three Covid patients transferred from Nice to France's Occitania region
French medical teams work on the runway of Toulouse-Blagnac airport to welcome three Covid patients transferred from Nice (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Bordeaux Exhibition Centre transformed into vaccination hub
In Bordeaux, around 500 patients have come to inaugurate the "vaccinodrome" set up in the city's Exhibition Centre (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French students boost morale with countryside getaway to Anjou
Students from Anjou in northwest France enjoy a countryside break, thanks to professional holiday hosts offering up their accomodation for stays and much needed human connection (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French association in Lyon recycling hotel soap for the needy
An association in the French city of Lyon collects used bars of soap from hotels in the area and, instead of throwing them away, recycles them through the Unisoap company to then offer them to the poor (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Covid self-test kits arrive in French pharmacies
Covid self-tests begin to arrive in French pharmacies. Supposedly easier to use as they do not require the intervention of a health professional, they are less effective in detecting the virus than traditional antigenic and PCR tests...
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CLEAN : Partial return to university for students in Brussels
University students return to lectures in Belgium, but to respect social distancing rules, only a fifth of the class can attend in person. Professor Jean-Baptiste Demoulin says "it’s what we call co-modal, that is to say that we teach...
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CLEAN : "Clandestine" screening in Ivry-sur-Seine to protest against cinema closure
One year after the closure of cultural venues due to the coronavirus epidemic, the Luxy cinema in Ivry-sur-Seine has opened its doors to the public (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Unpaid salaries leave Gabon's star footballers battling to survive
Football may be king in Gabon but the country's star players are far from being treated like royalty. Even before the coronavirus pandemic, salaries went unpaid, contracts were unfulfilled and medical examinations were overlooked...
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CLEAN : In Strasbourg, a cinema has installed air purifiers for its reopening
In addition to adapting to the sanitary restrictions imposed for the reopening on 19 May, the Odyssée cinema in Strasbourg has invested in the purchase of seven "particularly efficient and effective" air purifiers according to its...
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CLEAN : Lawyer says no appeal after Frenchman jailed for second killing
After the verdict in Chambéry, Alain Jakubowicz, Nordahl Lelandais' lawyer, told the press that he would not appeal against the 20-year sentence for the murder of Arthur Noyer (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : FILE: Images of Alain Rousset, veteran of local French politics in New Aquitaine
Images of the socialist and veteran of local politics Alain Rousset, who is standing for re-election in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Paris terraces fill up as bars, cafés enjoy first weekend of reopening
A real pleasure": on the terraces of Parisian cafés and restaurants, customers are "taking full advantage" of the reopening, among friends, sometimes with a particular attention to distancing (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : In the Paris suburb of Noisy-le-Sec, France's vaccination campaign comes to the tower blocks
More than 500 people have been vaccinated in three days in a Paris suburb after Seine-Saint-Denis health authorities set up vaccination points in the heart of popular neighbourhoods, at the foot of the tower blocks of Noisy-le-Sec...
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CLEAN : Island sanctuary extension riles locals in western France
The Breton island of Rouzic harbours a variety of animals like gannets, puffins and seals, and is part of the Sept-Iles Nature Reserve, which is due to be expanded in 2022 to better protect these endangered species (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : Delta variant in France's Landes region: isolation of patients, tests in schools
The situation in the Landes after several cases of the Delta variant of Covid-19 were detected "is not particularly worrying, but deserves vigilance", summarised the prefect of the department, Cécile Bigot-Dekeyzer, at a press conference...
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CLEAN : Bordeaux residents get back into the deep end as pools reopen
As soon as the pool opened, I rushed in, it's on. I was just waiting for this," says Agnes at the entrance of the Judaic swimming pool in downtown Bordeaux (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French kitefoil champion sets sights on Olympics
With kitefoil part of the Olympic programme in Paris in 2024, French champion Anaïs-Mai Desjardins is training with one 'dream' in mind": to compete in the Games (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Livelihoods under threat in the French Alps due to the pandemic
In the valleys of the Hautes-Alpes, the slopes above provide a living for the people below (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Despite wave of redundancies, Hyatt France hotel group expects recovery
The Hyatt France group recently cut 176 of its 800 jobs and closed more than half of its hotels during the various lockdowns. But now hotels are preparing to reopen and the group's French president, Michel Morrauw, anticipates "a very...
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CLEAN : Beach access and swimming banned in parts of Corsica after oil spill off the coast
Haute-Corse prefect François Ravier says that swimming and access to the beaches of Solaro in Corsica will remain prohibited "until further notice" due to oil pollution (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Anne Hidalgo visits Parisian park now closed to drug users
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo visited the Jardin d'Eole, a park in north-eastern Paris where crack users had been temporarily grouped together and are now banned (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)