Description
Added on the 24/01/2014 14:48:00 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Actress Helen Mirren, who portrayed a Jewish woman's struggle to reclaim a painting confiscated by the Nazis in the film "Woman in Gold," testifies before U.S. lawmakers on the slow pace of restitution of looted Jewish property. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Global immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50 years, according to a World Health Organization study -- the equivalent of six lives saved "every minute", declares WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during a press statement in Geneva. SOUNDBITE
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan could face the death penalty as she and dozens of other co-accused await verdicts in one of the country's biggest fraud cases over the embezzlement of $12.5 billion. IMAGES
Echoes of the Past est une fiction en partie inspirée de faits historiques réels, le massacre de Kalavytra par les troupes nazies le 13 décembre 1943.
King Charles III begins the second day of his visit to Kenya with a visit to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Kariokor Cemetery to honour Africans who died for Britain in two world wars. Charles and Queen Camilla meet with war veterans, shaking their hands and chatting with them. The visit comes a day after the British Monarch, in a speech at a state banquet, acknowledged there was "no excuse" for colonial-era abuses during Britain's rule of the East African country. IMAGES
Images at the port of La Libertad, El Salvador, as tropical storm Pilar scrapes past Central America, causing heavy rains along the Pacific coast but growing less likely to make landfall. IMAGES