Presidential in Nigeria: Tinubu close to victory despite accusations of fraud
The ruling party candidate for the presidential election in Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, was close to victory on Tuesday evening, according to partial results disputed...
205, Peugeot's sacred number is 40 years old
Pretty, polymorphic, deploying from 45 to 200 horsepower, diesel or gasoline, the 205 tumbles onto the automotive scene like a UFO in the spring...
Cannes Film Festival: Ruben Östlund appointed president of the jury for the 76th edition
It's a first. Just one year after his coronation, Swedish director Ruben Östlund was named president of the jury at the 76th Cannes Film...
Achille Mbembe, philosopher from Africa, thinker of the world
Not easy to meet Achille Mbembe; schedule constraints oblige. The Cameroonian intellectual based in Johannesburg, South Africa, takes advantage of his visit to Paris...
Blinken shows its support for the independence of Kazakhstan, an ally of Moscow
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday showed his support for the territorial integrity and independence of Kazakhstan during his first visit to...
James Bond novels rewritten in tune with woke culture
It was to be expected... How can James Bond, a dominant white hero, seducer, sexist and macho, even racist for some, still have his...
In Africa, the difficult challenge of digital sovereignty
The number is surprising. At the end of 2020, the African continent concentrated 1.3% of the world's data centers, that is to say less...
Pensions: Pradié fears that the right will become "accomplice" of the government
Deputy Aurélien Pradié, stripped of his post as vice-president of the Republicans (LR), expressed his fear on Tuesday that the right would become "little...
In Central Asia, Blinken provides US support to countries close to Moscow
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday expressed US support for the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia, where Washington hopes to...
Hosting Ukrainians cost France 634 million euros
Twice as expensive as hosting "classic" refugees. The Court of Auditors estimated, this Tuesday, February 28, that the reception of Ukrainian refugees last year...
In Morocco, soaring prices depress low-income households before Ramadan
Early in the morning, on a market in Salé, near Rabat, customers fiercely negotiate the prices of each commodity, inflated by inflation which flies...
Africa-France: towards a "new model of partnership"?
In a long speech oscillating between humility and pragmatism, delivered Monday, February 27, 2023, under the golds of the Republic, the village hall of...
War in Ukraine: Drone crashed near Moscow
A drone crashed on Tuesday, February 28, near a village in the Moscow region, the local governor said, adding that the device was "probably"...
NATO: Finland takes another step to join without Sweden
Voting in advance to enter as quickly as possible: Finland began its final debate in Parliament on Tuesday on NATO membership, without waiting for...
Ukraine: Bakhmout under Russian assault, a drone crashes near Moscow
Ukraine reported on Tuesday an "extremely tense" situation around Bakhmout, at the epicenter of fighting in the east of the country, where Russian troops...
After a "historic" agreement, Rishi Sunak on a mission to Northern Ireland to convince
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak traveled to Northern Ireland on Tuesday to convince people of the benefits of the "historic" agreement reached with the...
Europe: Is the new post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland reliable?
Admittedly, the resistance of the British and the unionists of the DUP (Democratic Unionist Party) to apply the protocol on Northern Ireland paid off....
Covid-19: the State will reduce the reimbursement of tests from Wednesday
A notable change in the daily life of the French. Covid tests will no longer be fully and systematically covered by Social Security for...
Christine Angot elected to the Goncourt Academy
A new arrival on the Prix Goncourt jury. Christine Angot was elected on Tuesday February 28 as a member of the Goncourt Academy, which...
Papillomavirus: Macron launches vaccination campaign in colleges
Emmanuel Macron chooses the strong way. The President of the Republic announced on Tuesday, February 28 the establishment of a "generalized" free vaccination campaign...
Emmanuel Macron in Gabon: "His coming will provoke anti-France sentiment"
A refugee in France for two months, this 42-year-old Franco-Gabonese entrepreneur is one of the figures in the fight against pollution in Gabon. At...
Hong Kong one of the last places in the world to scrap mandatory mask-wearing
Hong Kong announced on Tuesday the end of the compulsory wearing of masks both outdoors and indoors against the coronavirus, the ultimate health restriction...
Nuclear safety: demonstration by IRSN employees, support from deputies
Several hundred employees of the Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN) demonstrated in Paris on Tuesday against the government's plan to dismantle...
Papillomavirus: why boys should get vaccinated
The President of the Republic announced on Tuesday February 28 the implementation of a "generalized" free vaccination campaign in colleges for 5th graders in...
Ford launches super-fast delivery van at Pikes Peak
Do not look in the catalog for the price of this minivan with attractive lines. It is out of anyone's reach and will remain...
Pension reform: the bill approved in committee in the Senate
This is a decisive first step for the government's highly controversial pension reform plan. The senators, mostly on the right, completed, on Tuesday, February...
Bank: why withdrawing money costs you more?
Withdrawing money is more and more expensive for the French. As reported by Le Parisien, the French are increasingly abandoning cash in favor of...
Nuclear: IAEA again alarmed over Iran's uranium stockpiles
A growing threat, according to the international community. Iran has continued to increase its stock of enriched uranium in recent months, according to a...
Shipwreck in Italy: small white coffins for children
The coffins of the 65 victims of the sinking of a migrant boat which occurred on Sunday near the Italian coast were exposed on...
Spain: record snowfall in the Balearic Islands and freezing cold in the center
Huge snowfalls in the Mediterranean archipelago of the Balearic Islands, gusts of wind, freezing temperature of minus 16 degrees in the center of the...
What if we invested again in intelligence
Ignorance is a prelude to stupidity. No society can promote intelligence without, at the same time, demanding the effort that is essential to any...
Tourism: record receipts for France
France regains its standards. The country garnered "record" revenues in 2022 thanks to international tourism, approaching 58 billion euros, but if it exceeds its...
Nuclear safety: behind the IRSN demonstrations, the revival of power plants
Hundreds of employees of the Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN) demonstrated in Paris on Tuesday against the government's plan to dismantle...
Fox News echoed Trump's 2020 presidential lies
Conservative media magnate Rupert Murdoch has admitted to US justice that his Fox News television had echoed the lies of Donald Trump and his...
Peru: 600-800-year-old mummy found in ex-delivery man's bag
Peruvian police seized a pre-Hispanic mummy "600 to 800 years old" over the weekend from the cooler bag of a former home delivery man...
Baden-Württemberg: SPD: Pressure because of "education billion" from Corona pot
For weeks, the SPD has been demanding massive investments in schools and daycare centers. The money is said to come from the country's unspent...
Bavaria: Opinion against cannabis legalization
Munich (dpa / lby) - A legal opinion commissioned by Bavaria obviously supports the state government's critical attitude towards the federal cannabis legalization plan....
Break due to wife's death: Damian Lewis returns to "Billions"
After five seasons, Damian Lewis turned his back on the financial series "Billions". For the upcoming seventh season, the character of criminal Wall Street...
Bavaria: All clear in Traunstein: large-scale operation at school ended
The police reacted to the news that a weapon-like object was observed at a school in Traunstein with a large deployment. Relief finally in...
'Zombie Drug': US Takes Steps to Control Xylazine Traffic
The US Medicines Agency is concerned about a "growing public health problem". US health authorities announced on Tuesday February 28 measures to better control...