PORTRAIT – Propelled to the Democratic nomination by Joe Biden’s abandonment, Kamala Harris made up for her party’s deficit to Donald Trump in four months in a fast-paced, brutal campaign full of twists and turns. Just six months ago, Kamala Harris was a minor figure in American politics. The vice-president of Joe Biden was described […]
Charles Aznavour’s little Provençal paradise for rent
“In this little Provençal paradise lived Charles Aznavour“. This is what it says at the entrance to Charles Aznavour’s mas, in Mouriès, in the Bouches-du-Rhône region (13), not far from Marseille. While the biopic Monsieur Aznavour was released in cinemas at the end of October, fans of the singer can rent Charles Aznavour’s house on […]
his childhood, his first name, his relationship with Macron, the Olympic opening ceremony…
Le Figaro has selected passages from the book by the President of the Rassemblement National, What I’m looking forpublished next Saturday by Fayard. From his family origins to his political ambitions, Jordan Bardella tells the story of his life at the age of 29, his rise within the RN thanks to the support of Marine […]
nervousness prevails ahead of the US election
Asian Bouses rose cautiously on Tuesday, November 5, in volatile, wait-and-see markets, with their eyes riveted on the United States just hours before a presidential election whose outcome could shake up the region’s economies. Cautious rise in Tokyo, session extended In Tokyo, at around 01:45 GMT, the flagship Nikkei index was up 1.19% at 38,505.63 […]
Revelations about the Royal Family’s fortune embarrass the British Crown
An investigation by Sunday Times shows that King Charles III and Prince William receive rents from the army, public hospitals and charities. London correspondent Surrounded by the greatest secrecy fortune of the royal family has always been the subject of fantasies. And misunderstandings, too, since there is often confusion between the Royals’ personal assets and […]
Sandrine Rousseau’s reaction to the arrest of an undressed student in Iran condemned by all sides
While the majority of the political class hailed the courage of this young woman, who braved the morality police in Teheran, the French Green MP seemed to equate the struggle of Iranian women with that of women wishing to wear the veil in France. The ambiguity is no longer acceptable. In reaction to the video […]
Ludovic Fabregas named France captain
The Les Bleus pivot succeeds Luka Karabatic, who wishes to hand over the reins with a view to the 2028 Olympic Games. Change of armband for Les Bleus. Ludovic Fabregas was elected the new captain of the French handball team on Monday, replacing Luka Karabatic, who wished to step down as he was unable to […]
US regulator thwarts Amazon’s nuclear plans
The Seattle-based giant wanted to use electricity generated by a nuclear reactor to boost consumption at one of its data centers in Pennsylvania. It was turned down by a local grid operator, citing fears for the network. U.S. regulator dampens cloud giants’ enthusiasm for their budding idyll with nuclear players across the Atlantic. For several […]
In Spain, psychosis surrounding the “hidden dead” in flooded underground parking lots
Six days after the torrential rains that poured down on Valencia, rumors and concerns are spreading about hundreds of victims who may have been trapped in underground parking lots. Underground car parks are the death traps of these floods, where a panic can cause chaos and trap everyone inside. Six days after the torrential rains […]
Halys and Herbert meet again in the 2nd round in Metz
The two French players got off to a perfect start at the Moselle Open on Monday. France’s Pierre-Hugues Herbert (ranked 127th in the world) and Quentin Halys (ranked 84th) will face each other in the 2nd round of the ATP 250 tournament in Metz after beating Spain’s Pedro Martinez (ranked 41st) and another Frenchman, Théo […]