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Venezuelan exile comes to life on a sensory journey in France

The uprooting, memory and wounds of Venezuelan exile are transformed into an artistic experience that combines photography and music. The artists Oleñka Carrasco and La Chica join their talents in The chaos that gives me life, Atlas of an imagined country, an immersive installation that evokes the landscapes, traditions and memories of Venezuela. The exhibition, presented in Normandy, proposes a sensory tour of the identity of a country that remains alive in the memory of those who left it.

Guadalupe: the water crisis drives a clandestine market on the French island

In Guadalupe, French overseas territory, access to drinking water has become a daily struggle for thousands of people. The obsolete distribution networks and the constant leaks leave some families without supply for weeks, as a clandestine market grows that supplies individuals, hotels and restaurants at prices far higher than those of the public service. Report by F. Méréo and J. Ababsa for France 24.

Three in four displaced people live in climate danger zones, UN says

Nearly 90 million forcibly displaced people, or three-quarters of the global total, live in countries highly exposed to climate hazards, the UN refugee agency said on Friday, urging action ahead of the COP31 climate summit in Turkey. It said droughts, floods and extreme heat were making lasting solutions harder to find.

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Kabul, a drinking water crisis that exacerbates the humanitarian emergency in Afghanistan

The shortage of drinking water exacerbates the humanitarian crisis in Kabul, where recurrent droughts, depletion of underground reserves and population growth threaten access to water for millions of people. The emergency is in addition to a deep economic crisis that strikes Afghanistan, where about 22 million people need humanitarian assistance to survive. Ondine de Gaulle report for France 24.

Straight to... Washington and the internal Republican Party movements after midterms

After the hard defeat of the Republican Party in the midterms, in which they lost all control of the Congress, their followers seek to blame those who are responsible. Vice President JD Vance and other Republican supporters have blamed the war in Iran, a position that has been taken as a distance with President Donald Trump for the 2028 elections. Expand the information our correspondent Carolina Valladares.

Was it worth it? The war in Iran and the subtle Republican break with Trump after fiasco in midterms

After the midterm debacle, Donald Trump and the Republicans agree to attribute the electoral barefoot to the war in Iran and the economic impact for the Americans. Inside the party, however, several point their finger directly at the president, while he seeks to disengage from defeat. Trump argues that "it was worth it" to open the conflict, but potentially presidential figures, such as J. D. Vance, Marco Rubio or Ron DeSantis, try to take a distance.

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From wine to drink without alcohol: the new era of the sommeliers

A new generation of French sommeliers redefines the codes of a profession in full transformation, marked by changes in consumption habits and the rise of alcohol-free drinks. In this broadcast, journalists closely follow Pascaline Lepeltier, world subchampion 2026 of the World's Best Sommelier contest, during its demanding preparation, which includes blind cues and theoretical knowledge tests. It also explores the path of a sommelier who decided to specialize in alcohol-free drinks, a reflection of an industry that seeks to adapt to the new trends of