Antoine Bouchard, 29, queued up half an hour to get into polling station in rue Ganneron, 18th district, near Pigalle in Paris. Says it’s important to vote, despite the unusual campaign in these #presidentielles2022

Indian author Shoba Narayan shares her sense of 'terroir' rfi.my/8NgH.T via RFI English

Latest #SpotlightonFrance 🎙️Léa Chamboncel on France's new PM & women in politics ♀️ ▶️Isabelle Martinetti on limiting access to the Calanques 🔊@girod_gary on the 1643 battle that marked the start of 🇫🇷 dominance in Europe 🎧⤵️ w/Alison Hird Sarah Elzas rfi.my/8Qke.t

Et les murs, au loin, la suivent. #MissTic #RIP

Protecting Marseille's beautiful bays from too many tourists rfi.my/8RM4.T via RFI English #calanque #Sugiton

"It is the homeland of my musical genre so it is a great joy," said French rapper #MCSolaar who celebrated the 40th anniversary of the #FetedelaMusique in New York's Central Park.

Study shows Swiss glaciers have shrunk by half since 1930s rfi.my/8gLU.T via RFI English

"I see more and more #photojournalism becoming illustration; magazines will hire you with a point of view," award-winning photographer and "outsider" Eugene Richards tells RFI. Eugene Richards Isabelle Martinetti Visapourlimage buff.ly/3dOAUnA

Learn about Eugene Richards’s work "An Outsider," exhibited at #visapourlimage2022 (and still available to view online), and dedicated to an unwavering curiosity that has informed his entire career. rfi.fr/en/culture/202… RFI English

Plastic Odyssey will leave the port of Marseille, in the south of France, on 1 October for a three-year expedition. Its main goal is to find ways to reduce marine pollution by plastics in the 30 countries most affected by it. rfi.my/8mbV.T via RFI English

📸🇺🇲 Le célèbre photojournaliste américain partage, du haut de ses plus de 50 ans de carrière, son point de vue sur la transformation de son métier. #CulturePrime

The #kimono is not just a traditional costume but a dynamic piece of fashion. A new exhibition at Paris’ #QuaiBranlyMuseum highlights how the iconic Japanese garment has transcended categories and cultures. buff.ly/3Hqz4Ga

On International women sport's day, we highlight the journey of Marie-Christine Subot, a French pioneer in cross-country skiing. rfi.my/967G.T via RFI English

Les talons de Jojo Gronostay #CulturePrime A cheval sur deux continents, l'artiste germano-ghanéen Jojo Gronostay interroge aussi bien les identités hybrides que les liens économiques entre l'Europe et l'Afrique

A study by the OECD has found that 24 percent of existing jobs will be affected by the rise of artificial intelligence, while 9 percent may disappear altogether. rfi.my/9d9f.t

After a long break due to the Covid pandemic, the #Gnaoua festival returns in its usual format to the port city of Essaouira, in western #Morocco. RFI met festival producer Neila Tazi. buff.ly/3NJoD23

"I feel at home because all the rhythms that I hear in the #Gnaouamusic, I hear it in the music of James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Duke Ellington, Count Basie", US musician Sulaiman Hakim told ⁦RFI. rfi.my/9fF5.T

Female maestro Hind Ennaira shows Gnaoua music's power to transcend boundaries rfi.fr/en/culture/202…

France's weather station on Mont Aigoual, more than 1,500 metres up, used to be staffed around the clock – but now it has become fully automated. One of the last residents shared her memories with RFI. 🎥 Watch the video here: rfi.my/9p50.t

The Visa pour l'Image international festival of #photojournalism kicks off on Saturday in #Perpignan, in the south of #France. The 35th edition will highlight the consequences of #climate change, #migrant crises, war in #Ukraine and uprisings in #Iran. buff.ly/3Z2P4Vj