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May 2024
Eurovision 2024: artist Nemo wins the final for Switzerland

A finale shaken by controversies. The artist Nemo won Eurovision 2024 for Switzerland on Sunday May 12 with The Code, a very personal song about being non-binary. A coronation which ends a competition marked by calls to boycott Israel.'I hope that this...

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May 2024
Surprise reappearance on video of the former number two of the FARC, presumed dead

The doubt dissipates. The former number two of the former Colombian guerrilla Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Ivan Marquez, presumed dead by some media, reappeared on Saturday May 11 in a video, expressing his support for the proposals of the...

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10
May 2024
In Georgia, a new demonstration against the law on “foreign influence”

Several thousand demonstrators took to the streets on Saturday May 11 evening in Tbilisi to once again protest against the controversial bill on 'foreign influence”, wanted by the government but criticized by the United States and the European Union...

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10
May 2024
Donald Trump rules out Nikki Haley as potential vice president

Former President Donald Trump, once again a candidate for the White House, assured Saturday May 11 that his ex-Republican rival Nikki Haley was not among the people he was considering for the post of vice-president.There are many hypotheses regarding the...

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10
May 2024
In Germany, environmental protesters march in front of the Tesla factory in Grünheide

More than a thousand environmental protesters demonstrated again on Saturday May 11 against Tesla's plan to expand its electric car factory established since 2022 in Grünheide, around thirty kilometers southeast of Berlin, according to figures from...

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10
May 2024
Rafael Nadal, eliminated prematurely in Rome, hopes to play Roland-Garros

Rafael Nadal knows he has two options. 'One is to say 'I'm not playing well enough, I'm not ready” and then the decision is not to play Roland-Garros” – from May 26 to June 9 – explained the tennis player Spanish. 'The other...

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10
May 2024
“Trained to kill”, on TCM Cinema: Samuel Fuller transposes Romain Gary’s “White Dog” to the screen

Is racism an incurable mental illness or a learned, treatable behavior? It is on the basis of this anthropological and philosophical questioning that White Dog is based, the film directed by Samuel Fuller (1911-1997) in 1982, based on the novel by Romain...

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10
May 2024
Manchester City regains top spot in the Premier League and puts pressure on Arsenal

As the epilogue approaches, the battle continues at the top of the Premier League. Manchester City largely won on the Fulham pitch (0-4), Saturday May 11, in the opening match of the 37th and penultimate day of the English championship. Pep Guardiola's...

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10
May 2024
Luis Enrique pays tribute to Kylian Mbappé, a “legend” of Paris Saint-Germain

Luis Enrique's reaction was expected. Since a leak in the press in mid-February, we knew that Kylian Mbappé's adventure at Paris Saint-Germain would not continue, at the end of his contract, at the end of the season. But the club coach was clear...

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10
May 2024
Madagascar: former chief of staff of President Andry Rajoelina convicted of corruption in London

After demanding bribes from a mining company and being trapped in London by investigators, Romy Andrianarisoa, former chief of staff to Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina, was sentenced by British justice to three and a half years in prison for corruption,...

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May 2024
India: Released from prison, opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal calls on country to fight “dictatorship”

Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of Delhi and one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's main opponents, on Saturday May 11 called on India to fight "dictatorship", the day after his release from prison on bail so that he could participate in the legislative...

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10
May 2024
Eurovision 2024 overtaken by the war in Gaza, the Dutch candidate was excluded

The Eurovision final will take place on the evening of Saturday May 11 in Malmö, Sweden, in a context of tension heightened by the war in Gaza and protests over the participation of the Israeli candidate in the competition.Police reinforcements came from...

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May 2024
Megabasins in Puy-de-Dôme: opponents of the construction of the “two biggest” projects in France are mobilizing

To defend water as a 'common good”, opponents of the construction of 'the two largest megabasins in France” are organizing, Saturday May 11, a major 'educational, festive and artistic hike” from Vertaizon, in Puy -de-Dôme.More than 5,000...

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10
May 2024
Jordanian sheep, the math enigma of “The World” n° 13

Jordan's theorem is famous for being particularly simple to understand, but particularly difficult to demonstrate rigorously. Take a sheet of paper and a pencil, then draw a continuous line (i.e. without lifting the pencil) which starts from a point...

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10
May 2024
Contemporary African art: the Blachère Foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary

Nestled in the former Bonnieux station (Vaucluse), in the heart of the Luberon, about forty kilometers east of Avignon, the Blachère Foundation is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Dedicated to contemporary African art, it is the emanation of the family...

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10
May 2024
Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson placed under guardianship

Brian Wilson, singer and co-founder of the Beach Boys, was placed under guardianship by the American justice system, at the request of his family. The 81-year-old musician, whose band produced the soundtrack to the Californian sixties legend, needs help in...

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10
May 2024
Iraq asks the UN to lift its political mission in the country

The Iraqi government has asked the United Nations (UN) to end its political mission in the country for more than twenty years by the end of 2025.In a letter seen Friday, May 10, by Agence France-Presse, addressed to the Security Council, Prime Minister Mohamed...

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10
May 2024
In Kuwait, new political crisis with the dissolution of Parliament by the Emir

Kuwait is experiencing a new political crisis with the dissolution of Parliament on Friday May 10, barely six weeks after the elections.'An order from the Emir has been issued to dissolve the National Assembly and suspend certain articles of the Constitution...

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10
May 2024
A solar storm of rare intensity has begun to impact the Earth

An intense solar storm, a phenomenon described as 'very rare,” has been affecting Earth since Friday, May 10, and is expected to persist through the weekend. For the first time in almost twenty years (2005), a level 4 geomagnetic storm alert, on a...

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May 2024
Ligue 1: Brest's podium threatened, Nice secures its place in the European Cup

Will Stade Brestois manage to hang on to the podium until the end? Lacking success, the Breton team could not do better than a draw (1-1) against Reims, Friday May 10, for the 33rd and penultimate day of Ligue 1. This result places it below the threat from...

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May 2024
Russia increases its presence in Libya, to the great dismay of Westerners

Piece by piece, the strategic structure outlined by Moscow in North Africa is being consolidated. The Russian presence in Libya, already tangible from 2019 in the form of paramilitary units (ex-Wagner), has experienced a sudden acceleration since the beginning...

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09
May 2024
Eurovision 2024: European artists and politicians consider calls for a boycott of Israel during the competition “unacceptable”

'Politics has no place at Eurovision,” declared Friday May 10, the French Minister for Europe, Jean-Noël Barrot, who, like other European elected officials and artists, considers 'unacceptable » the 'pressure on artists” called for a...

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09
May 2024
In Brazil, new rains in Porto Alegre where the number of displaced people has doubled

The south of Brazil knows no respite. Rain fell again on Friday May 10 in Porto Alegre and its region, still largely under water. The torrential rains that fell last week in the state of Rio Grande do Sul caused rivers to swell, affecting nearly two million...

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09
May 2024
Kylian Mbappé formalizes his departure from PSG and France, his next club still not announced

A video posted on social networks with the sole caption 'THANK YOU”. Kylian Mbappé made his departure from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) official on Friday May 10 at 8 p.m. at the end of the season, after seven years spent in the red and blue colors....

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