19
Sep 2023
China: a minister disappears, the second in less than two months

But where did Li Shangfu go? The Chinese defense minister has 'not been seen or heard from for three weeks,” according to Rahm Emanuel, the American ambassador to Japan, reports the British daily Financial Times. This mysterious disappearance comes...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Ecological planning will “protect purchasing power”, assures Borne

'Protecting purchasing power, (...) this requires ecological planning,” assured Elisabeth Borne on Tuesday before the National Refoundation Council, while energy prices are soaring."Some fear that the ecological transition is synonymous with a drop...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Nagorno-Karabakh: what you need to know about Azerbaijan's military offensive

Azerbaijan launched a military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday, three years after the previous war, demanding the surrender of its Armenian adversary in this region disputed for decades with Armenia. At the start of the evening, the Azerbaijani presidency...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Senatorial elections in Paris: an air of rehearsal before the municipal elections

In Paris, between gatherings on the left and dissidence on the right, the quiet campaign for the senatorial elections already has the air of a municipal confrontation, less than three years before the 2026 battle for the town hall.Eight lists are competing...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Azerbaijan launches military operation in Nagorno Karabakh

Azerbaijan launched a military operation in Nagorno Karabakh on Tuesday, three years after the previous war, demanding the "total and unconditional" withdrawal of its Armenian adversary from this region disputed for decades with Armenia.Armenian diplomacy...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
After the earthquake, Morocco’s paths to resilience

It was through a press release that the IMF announced, this Monday, September 18, the maintenance of the 2023 annual meetings in Marrakech. 'At the end of a careful examination of the conclusions, the management of the World Bank and the IMF agreed,...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Elon Musk considers monthly payment to use X (Twitter)

'A small monthly payment” to use social network X (formerly Twitter)? The umpteenth suggestion from its owner Elon Musk on Monday, intended to reduce the number of robots on the platform, seems logical from an economic point of view but could also...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Five Americans released by Iran returned to the United States

Five Americans, including one who had been detained by Iran for eight years, returned to the United States on Tuesday, thanks to an agreement between Washington and Tehran facilitated by the release of six billion dollars in frozen Iranian oil revenues.But...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Assembly: the RN seeks a victory over endometriosis, its opponents an alternative

By opening its parliamentary "niche" with a proposed law on endometriosis, the RN finally intends to achieve a parliamentary victory in the Assembly by cornering its adversaries, who are wondering about the strategy to adopt in the face of a consensual text.These...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
UN fears 'unprecedented' child mortality in Sudan

Tens of thousands of children in Sudan risk being "on the verge of death" by the end of the year, in a country ravaged by war, epidemics and malnutrition, the UN warned on Tuesday .Health facilities are under severe pressure due to shortages of staff, medicines...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Cancer treatment: the intestinal microbiota enters the industrial phase

In Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon, on the edge of the A43, a very special kind of factory has just been built. In this building with immaculate walls, the fresh stools of hundreds of people will soon be delivered in small airtight boxes to be transformed...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Going to bed late increases the risk of suffering from type 2 diabetes

Are you a night owl? Beware of the risk of suffering from diabetes. According to a recent study, those who go to bed and wake up late have an increased risk of suffering from type 2 diabetes. This study was carried out by experts from Brigham and Women's...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Qatargate: Greek MEP Eva Kaili tries to have the procedure canceled

In front of the Brussels courthouse, Eva Kaili has regained her splendor. The former vice-president of the European Parliament, ousted following the Qatargate scandal, is trying everything: to have the procedure annulled. His counsel invokes parliamentary...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Azerbaijan launches offensive in Karabakh, calls on Armenians to capitulate

Azerbaijan launched a military offensive in Nagorno Karabakh on Tuesday, three years after the previous war, demanding the surrender of its Armenian adversary in this region disputed for decades with Armenia.At the start of the evening, the Azerbaijani presidency...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
The National Rally has fully repaid its Russian loan

Objective achieved for the RN. The party has repaid its entire Russian loan, taken out in 2014 from the Czech-Russian bank First Czech Russian Bank (FCRB), according to information from Le Figaro. The party has paid off its entire loan, i.e. 6,088,784 euros....

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
“Carabin’s Life”: a caustic comic book phenomenon

Incredible outings behind the wheel of a dilapidated ambulance, medical intervention in a swingers club, hilarious search for a thesis subject, memorable evenings with a clinic head and friends... The new opus of the comic strip Vie de carabin* takes up the...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Libya: communications cut in Derna amid discontent after floods

Communications were cut off on Tuesday in Derna and journalists were asked to leave this town in eastern Libya devastated by deadly floods, the day after a demonstration by residents demanding accountability from the authorities.The internet and telephone...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Muriel Robin: “What I said about homophobia, I couldn’t have said it before…”

This Saturday, September 16, Muriel Robin threw a wrench in the pond of French cinema. Invited by Léa Salamé and Christophe Dechavanne in the show Quelle époque! to discuss the play Le Lapin (by Samuel Benchetrit), in which she shares the bill with Pierre...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
France "will not welcome migrants who come from Lampedusa", according to Darmanin

France "will not welcome migrants" from the Italian island of Lampedusa, subject for several days to a significant migratory influx, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin declared on Tuesday, displaying the "firmness" of the government in matter.'France...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Fuel: distributors refuse the sale at a loss proposed by the executive

Following an interview with Bruno Le Maire in Bercy, this Tuesday, September 19, the main mass retail brands made a decision: they will not resell their fuel at a loss in the gas stations in their stores. The giants of the sector prefer to rely on selling...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Lampedusa: “France will not welcome migrants” from the island, says Darmanin

France 'will not welcome migrants” from the Italian island of Lampedusa, decided this Tuesday evening Gérald Darmanin, guest of the 8 p.m. news on TF1. A concise and clear statement, which puts an end to speculation around the decision of the French...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
Colombia: truce and start of negotiations on October 8 between government and FARC dissidents

The Colombian government and the main dissident faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) will begin peace talks and a ceasefire on October 8, both sides announced Tuesday.'It was agreed to set up the peace dialogue table on October...

READ NEWS
19
Sep 2023
At the UN, Zelensky charges Moscow, which he accuses of “genocide”

Invited to speak at the UN on Tuesday, September 19, President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a resounding speech, launching a violent diatribe against Moscow, which he accuses of 'genocide” in Ukraine. The Ukrainian head of state made a series of striking...

READ NEWS
18
Sep 2023
In the news this week…

Borne receives party representatives. The Prime Minister will meet representatives of political groups and parties at the start of the week. It begins Monday morning with members of the groups belonging to the presidential majority. In the morning, the Prime...

READ NEWS