We will look at oxfams new report saying that the top 1 will own more wealth than the rest of us altogether by next year. And a first in french medicine, the first french patient to survive on an artificial heart has now been allowed back home. Im jeannie godzilla in paris. I jeannie godula in paris. They did rule out sweeping laws in the wake of the attacks here in paris. A potential new policy that would share air travel data within the eu known as the pnr four passenger name records. Catherine clifford takes a closer look. Collect details of just the passenger name, contact videos age, sect, and travel issue travel history can come under what is known as pnr, or passenger name records. It has already been in stated in the u. S. And can introduce its own international system. Legislation to introduce it into European Countries has been blocked by the parliament partly over Data Protection concerns. Now in the wake of the deadly islamist attacks in france and antiterror events in belg
Americans may no longer be loving mcdonalds. In france, more people are finding joicee de vivre in their happy meals. Our top stories. This developing story from nigeria. The army has crossed over for the first time to try to stop boko haram. They have killed more than 200 militants in a fierce battle in northeastern nigeria. Boko haram fighters reportedly moved into the border town earlier today reportedly slitting civilians throats before being repelled by regional forces. Jordan has hanged two militants on death row. A captain jordanian pilot has been burned to death. We have more now on the executions this morning in jordan. Sajida alrishawis final transfer. She was executed at dawn on wednesday, along with another prisoner, ziyad karboli. Retaliations for the killing of moaz alkasasbeh, the jordanian pilot. Relatives gathered in sadness as the government confirmed the pilots death after a video reportedly shown in being burned to death. Moaz alkasasbeh was captured when his jet cr
Thank you for joining us. I am genie godula in paris. A new report says one of the pilots of the plane that crashed into the french alp was locked out of the cockpit at the time. An anonymous source says you can hear the pilot trying to smash the door down. Germanwings fightlight 9525 crashed on tuesday killing all 100 50 people on board. Kevin has more. Kevin the black box found among the debris may be giving more indications as to the crash. One of the pilots is indicated to have been locked out of the cockpit. One of the pilots is heard knocking on a door with growing urgency before trying to knock it down. Why the other pilot could not open the door remains a mystery. So far, investigators have not been able to completely rule out any cause for the crash, but the voice recordings could answer some questions. We have had some difficulty reading the data, but we just managed to recover a piece usable. Keving it is too early to draw any conclusions regarding what happened. We will, ho
Also coming up this hour, mile high profits. We will tell you how a room with a view is making millions for one French Company. And from parisian street singer to national icon, france is celebrating 100 years since the birth of edith thepiaf at the international library. We will take a look. First, it has been one year since nearly 300 nigerian schoolgirls work enough by boko haram militants. Their reduction sparked global outcry and messages of solidarity. The whereabouts of more than 200 of them are still unknown, and authorities up your closer to finding them. According to a worse by Amnesty International, some two dozen women and girls have been taken by boko haram since the start of last year. Here is france 24 catherine clifford. Catherine last year 10yearold sammy was adopted by boko haram ram while at school. The teacher told us that boko haram was here, and he told us to run to the river, but we could not cross. It was too deep. The man came on a motorcycle and that he was no
You are watching france 24. It was a boat filled with migrants trying to reach an better life, but the ship caught fire and capsized, leaving over 80 dead with 200 missing. Passengers on board are thought to be coming from libya. Rescue operations are underway off the coast of the italian island of lampedusa, where the boat went down. Our correspondent has the latest. It is a massive tragedy with hundreds of migrants on the boat sinking off the coast of the island of lampedusa in italy. What we know so far is that the mayor has said at least 80 people have been killed. But officials warn the death toll could actually go up. The mayor described the situation, saying that the immigrants tried to call for help, but their phones could not reach anyone on the italian coast guard, so they hoped to draw attention to themselves by lighting a fire. That fire got out of control which is why we see a high death toll. We know so far that one person, a suspected people smuggler, has been arrested a