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Greta Thunberg fined for civil disobedience in Sweden
Greta Thunberg fined for civil disobedience in Sweden

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg was fined by a Stockholm court on Wednesday (May 8) for failing to comply with police orders to stay away during two climate blockades, according to a journalist from the Agence France-Presse on site

Pro-Palestinian mobilizations: 86 people taken into custody
Pro-Palestinian mobilizations: 86 people taken into custody

The evacuation of pro-Palestinian activists from the Parisian University of the Sorbonne on the evening of Tuesday, May 7, resulted in the placement in police custody of 86 people, the Paris prosecutor's office announced on Wednesday

Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse: Body of Final Victim Found
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse: Body of Final Victim Found
Presidential election in Chad: the European Union deplores the exclusion of observers
Presidential election in Chad: the European Union deplores the exclusion of observers
Hong Kong court bans pro-democracy song, measure deemed “necessary” by Beijing
Hong Kong court bans pro-democracy song, measure deemed “necessary” by Beijing
Israel-Hamas war: the United States suspended a delivery of bombs to the Jewish state, according to a senior Biden administration official
Israel-Hamas war: the United States suspended a delivery of bombs to the Jewish state, according to a senior Biden administration official

The United States suspended the delivery of bombs last week after Israel's failure to respond to Washington's "concerns" over a possible military offensive in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, it said Tuesday (May 7)

Senegal-Ivory Coast: Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Alassane Ouattara, two special partners
Senegal-Ivory Coast: Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Alassane Ouattara, two special partners

While every step of the new Senegalese president is scrutinized, as his political intentions still remain a mystery a month after he took power, his visit to Abidjan, Tuesday May 7, was by far the most anticipated trip abroad

Gabriel Attal promises a “turning point” in the presidential camp’s European campaign
Gabriel Attal promises a “turning point” in the presidential camp’s European campaign
Stormy Daniels testifies at Donald Trump's trial in New York
Stormy Daniels testifies at Donald Trump's trial in New York
In Scotland, independentist John Swinney unsurprisingly elected prime minister
In Scotland, independentist John Swinney unsurprisingly elected prime minister
Algeria: no “concessions” on the memorial file with France, according to President Tebboune
Algeria: no “concessions” on the memorial file with France, according to President Tebboune

The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, affirmed on Tuesday May 7 that the memorial file with France on the colonial era “cannot be the subject of concessions or compromise” and must be treated in a “bold” manner

DRC: after the bombing of a displaced persons camp in Goma, Kinshasa and Washington accuse Rwanda
DRC: after the bombing of a displaced persons camp in Goma, Kinshasa and Washington accuse Rwanda

Never has a bombing provoked so many reactions since the resurgence of the war in North Kivu, a province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at the end of 2021

War in Ukraine: kyiv announces the arrest of two “agents” who planned to assassinate Volodymyr Zelensky on orders from Moscow
War in Ukraine: kyiv announces the arrest of two “agents” who planned to assassinate Volodymyr Zelensky on orders from Moscow
Giorgia Meloni in Libya for a visit focused on bilateral cooperation
Giorgia Meloni in Libya for a visit focused on bilateral cooperation
Violence against women: the European Union adopts its first legislation, excluding rape
Violence against women: the European Union adopts its first legislation, excluding rape
Gabriel Attal and Jordan Bardella will debate on France 2 before the European elections
Gabriel Attal and Jordan Bardella will debate on France 2 before the European elections

Not being head of the list, the Prime Minister initially refused to confront the boss of the RN on a television set

Rescue of sixty-six migrants in the Channel: three years in prison for a smuggler
Rescue of sixty-six migrants in the Channel: three years in prison for a smuggler

A smuggler was sentenced to three years in prison by the Dieppe court after 66 migrants attempted to cross the Channel on Wednesday May 1, Agence France-Presse (AFP) learned Tuesday May 7 from the prosecutor's office

Emmanuel Macron invites Xi Jinping to the Pyrenees for the end of his state visit
Emmanuel Macron invites Xi Jinping to the Pyrenees for the end of his state visit
United Kingdom: Cyber ​​attack hits Ministry of Defense
United Kingdom: Cyber ​​attack hits Ministry of Defense
Suspicions of espionage: search of offices of AfD MEP in Brussels
Suspicions of espionage: search of offices of AfD MEP in Brussels
The publisher Léo Scheer is dead
The publisher Léo Scheer is dead

Publisher Léo Scheer died on Saturday at the age of 76, at the end of a life where he exercised his talents as a writer, sociologist, advertiser and television man, his wife announced on Tuesday May 7

In Togo, the ruling party largely wins the regional elections, the opposition cries fraud
In Togo, the ruling party largely wins the regional elections, the opposition cries fraud

The ruling party in Togo largely won the regional elections held at the end of April, electoral authorities announced on Monday May 6, which consolidates the position of President Gnassingbé after a landslide victory for his party in the legislative elections

Washington demands Rwanda prosecute those responsible for attack in DRC
Washington demands Rwanda prosecute those responsible for attack in DRC
Israel-Hamas War, Day 213: Israel 'considers' ceasefire proposal accepted by Hamas, intense bombing in Rafah
Israel-Hamas War, Day 213: Israel 'considers' ceasefire proposal accepted by Hamas, intense bombing in Rafah
Bernie Sanders announces he is running for re-election to the US Senate at age 82
Bernie Sanders announces he is running for re-election to the US Senate at age 82
Xi Jinping in Paris: Chinese President calls for global truce during Olympics
Xi Jinping in Paris: Chinese President calls for global truce during Olympics

The French President welcomed, on Monday May 6, the desire expressed by his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, to “ask all stakeholders for an Olympic truce during our upcoming Games

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger: 7.5 million people in “severe food insecurity”, warns an American NGO
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger: 7.5 million people in “severe food insecurity”, warns an American NGO

In Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, countries ruled by juntas and undermined by the violence of jihadist groups, 7

The European Union announces its intention to end the procedure against Poland for violation of the rule of law
The European Union announces its intention to end the procedure against Poland for violation of the rule of law
John Swinney, new leader of the SNP independence party in Scotland
John Swinney, new leader of the SNP independence party in Scotland
European elections: Elisabeth Borne, Edouard Philippe and François Bayrou will appear on the list of the presidential camp
European elections: Elisabeth Borne, Edouard Philippe and François Bayrou will appear on the list of the presidential camp
In Mali, the head of the junta launches the national phase of the “dialogue for peace and reconciliation”
In Mali, the head of the junta launches the national phase of the “dialogue for peace and reconciliation”

The head of the Malian junta, Colonel Assimi Goïta, launched in Bamako, Monday May 6, the national phase of consultations supposed to produce, without foreign intervention, solutions to get the country out of the crisis in which it has been plunged for years

Donald Trump sanctioned again and threatened with incarceration for contempt of court
Donald Trump sanctioned again and threatened with incarceration for contempt of court

The judge presiding over the proceedings at Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York once again threatened the former American president with "incarceration" on Monday, May 6, for violating his ban on verbally attacking witnesses and jurors

Pro-Palestinian mobilization at Sciences Po: police evacuate a gathering in front of the establishment
Pro-Palestinian mobilization at Sciences Po: police evacuate a gathering in front of the establishment
Niger: arrival in Niamey of new Russian instructors and military equipment
Niger: arrival in Niamey of new Russian instructors and military equipment
In Togo, Faure Gnassingbé assured of remaining in power after his party's victory in the legislative elections
In Togo, Faure Gnassingbé assured of remaining in power after his party's victory in the legislative elections
University of California Los Angeles resumes face-to-face classes after repression of pro-Palestinian protests
University of California Los Angeles resumes face-to-face classes after repression of pro-Palestinian protests

Three days after being moved online following clashes on campus between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and police, face-to-face classes will resume Monday, May 6 at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the establishment announced

Emmanuel Macron advocates “fair rules for all” in trade to Xi Jinping
Emmanuel Macron advocates “fair rules for all” in trade to Xi Jinping

French President Emmanuel Macron called on Monday, May 6, in front of his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, at the start of his state visit to France, for “fair rules for all” in trade between Europe and China

Panama: conservative José Raul Mulino elected president
Panama: conservative José Raul Mulino elected president
Israel-Hamas War, Day 212: Cairo meeting ended without progress toward truce in Gaza
Israel-Hamas War, Day 212: Cairo meeting ended without progress toward truce in Gaza
Al-Jazeera closed in Israel, floods in Brazil, tribute to Matisse… The five news stories of the weekend
Al-Jazeera closed in Israel, floods in Brazil, tribute to Matisse… The five news stories of the weekend
In Hungary, opponents of Viktor Orban demonstrate around Peter Magyar
In Hungary, opponents of Viktor Orban demonstrate around Peter Magyar

A prominent actor in Hungary, Ervin Nagy has abandoned the stages and film studios to parade in the streets

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in France for an official visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in France for an official visit

Xi Jinping arrived on Sunday May 5 in Paris, where Emmanuel Macron intends to advocate commercial “reciprocity” and the search for a resolution to the war in Ukraine in the face of a Chinese president who continues to show his support for Russia