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UNITED STATES: Biden calls for unity and promises to be President of all Americans
Joe Biden was invested 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. After his swearing-in, the new President...
UNITE STATES – The Senate Confirmed The First-Ever Muslim American Federal Judge Appointed By...
The Senate on Thursday confirmed US District Judge Zahid Quraishi to the federal bench in New Jersey, making him the first...
GREECE – The heat wave registers 45 degrees
In Greece, one word sums up quite a lot: «tsimedoùpoli». This is the nickname that the Greeks give to Athens, their...
BURMA: At least 6,700 Rohingyas have been killed, according to MSF.
Epidemiological surveys carried out by MSF in refugee camps in Bangladesh estimate that at least 9,000 Rohingyas died in Myanmar, Rakhine State, between 25...
UNITED STATES: Joe Biden chooses an African-American to lead the Pentagon
President-elect of the United States Joe Biden chose retired General Lloyd Austin, who oversaw American troops deployed in the Middle East...
UNITED STATES: Trump’s impeachment trial ruled legal by the Senate
The second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump began on Tuesday, 09 February. He is accused of incitement to insurrection following...
POLITICS – The European and African Union Summit opens on 17 February 2022 in...
The leaders of the European Union and the African Union will meet on Thursday 17 and Friday 18 February 2022 in...
FRANCE – Juan Branco after the release of Ismaëla Madior Fall: “He lies about...
The exit of the Senegalese Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals, Ismaëla Madior Fall announcing that the conviction of Ousmane...
BOLIVIA: Resignation of President Evo Morales.
After more than three weeks of general protest in the country, the President of the Republic of Bolivia, Evo Morales, resigned this Sunday, November...
ENGLAND: Boris Johnson announces national reconfiguration until mid-February
Faced with the very rapid spread of the new coronavirus variant “50-70% more contagious”, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on...
UNITED STATES – Georges Floyd’s family to receive $27 million
The family of African-American George Floyd, killed by the knees of American police officer Derek Chauvin during his arrest in Minneapolis...
HEALTH – Australian doctor released after 7 years in captivity
On the night of 18-19 May, the Australian government announced the release of Dr.Kenneth Elliott who was kidnapped alongside his wife...
ITALY: Matteo Renzi resigned.
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigned on Wednesday (December 7th). However the head of state, Sergio Mattarella asked him to ensure interim pending the...
FRANCE: Professor Raoult: “the French scientific council has gone wrong…”
According to the Marseilles professor, the French scientific council has gone the wrong way by asking people to stay home until they...
UNITED STATES: Amanda Gorman, the young poet following in the footsteps of her elders
Amanda Gorman, 22, captivated her audience at Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony on January 20. His poem "The Hill We Climb" is a...
UNITED STATES – Darnella Frazier receives award for filming the murder of Georges Floyd
Darnelle Frazier, 18, was awarded the Special Pulitzer Prize this Friday, June 11, 2021, one of the most prestigious awards in...
MALI – US sanctions three senior officials for facilitating Wagner’s expansion
On July 24, 2023, the US Department of the Treasury sanctioned three Malian military and transitional government officials, including Defense Minister...
FRANCE: No case for French soldiers accused of rape in Central Africa.
In April 2015, six boys aged 9 to 13 accused members of Operation Sangaris of abusing them in exchange for food rations between December...
FRANCE: Nicola Sarkozy faces two years in prison
The former President of the Republic, his lawyer Thierry Herzog and the former magistrate Gilbert Azibert appear before the Paris Criminal...
UNITED STATES/ISRAEL: Benjamin Netanyahu still waiting for a call from Joe Biden
Relations between Israel and the United States have strengthened considerably under the Trump administration. But since his inauguration in January, Joe Biden has...
BARKHANE – France and its allies to withdraw from Mali
France, its European partners and Canada have confirmed Mali’s withdrawal from the anti-jihadist military operations Barkhane and Takuba. The announcement was...
FRANCE – The government formally bans Abaya at school
The wearing of the abaya will be banned at school in France, announced the Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal, a...
ITALY: 1,000 deaths in 24 hours, 9,134 deaths in total
The most affected country in Europe has the worst record ever in a day since the start of the epidemic. Spain, for its part,...
UNITED-STATES: Raphael Warnock first black senator from Georgia
Democrat Raphael Warnock became Georgia’s first black senator. Reverend Raphael Warnock beat Republican Kelly Loeffler against all odds. "We were told that we...
UNITED STATES – Barack Obama’s Moving Message on the Death of his Grandmother Mama...
Former US President Barack Obama posted a message on his Facebook page expressing his sadness at the death of his grandmother...
MEXICO – Ten offenders killed in a clash
Ten "delinquents" were killed on Monday, 29 May 2023 in an armed clash with security forces on a road in Nuevo...
FRANCE: Fall from Grace: Nicolas Sarkozy withdrew from the political scene.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was largely outpaced by François Fillon and Alain Juppé during the Primaries.
On Sunday 20th November 2016, from the first...
FRANCE: Montpellier Airport announces the date of resumption of flights to Algeria
Montpellier Airport has announced on its official website as well as on its Facebook page the resumption of flights, especially those...
UNITED STATES: The impeachment trial of Donald Trump will begin on 08 February 2021
The impeachment trial of Donald Trump is scheduled for 08 February 2021. The Senate received the indictment on Monday, January 25,...
CANADA – Aboriginal people will be able to use their traditional names on passports
Ottawa announced on Monday that Indigenous peoples can now apply for their traditional names on passports and other government identification.
CANARY ISLANDS – 83 people aboard rescue canoe and 2 lifeless bodies discovered
3 people aboard a canoe were rescued by the ship Guardamar Calìope. Two (2) lifeless bodies, one male and one female,...
SWISS: Oxfam report: 82% of global wealth for 1% of the population.
The NGO Oxfam traditionally publishes a report on inequalities just before the economic elite meets in Davos (Switzerland), as at this time. According to...
UNITED STATES: Vaccination against Covid-19 begins Monday
The coronavirus vaccination campaign now seems effective in Uncle Sam's country. Already heavily affected by the disease with just over 16...
UNITED STATES: Democrats call for dismissal of Donald Trump
After three days of advocacy, the Democrats asked Congress to declare Donald Trump’s impeachment. Their argument is based on the fact...
FRANCE – Le Pen and Blanquer attacked: the worrying increase in political violence
On Tuesday, June 03, Marine Le Pen, president of the RN, was targeted by an egg wave while she was in...
