Our review of Journey to Gaza: partisan letters
CRITIQUE – A gripping portrait of young Palestinians, this documentary suffers from a dubious political discourse. These images were shot before the October 7thbefore all hell breaks loose Israel and the Gaza Strip. The director specifies this in a cardboard box at the end of the film, intended to illustrate the distress of the enclave’s […]
unions call for strike action on November 21 and threaten to mobilize in December
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 1 hour ago, updated at 6:05 pm ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > This day is “an ultimatum” before “a longer and stronger strike in December”, they warn. All the SNCF called for a 24-hour strike on Thursday November 21, following a meeting with the rail group’s management to discuss the dismantling […]
the Israelis, ever more Trumpist
DECRYPTAGE – The Israelis know that the outcome of the war depends on which president the American electorate chooses. They have fond memories of Donald Trump’s time in the White House. Kamala Harris is more worrying because of her clear-cut positions. Jerusalem correspondent More dependent on the United States than ever, Israel anxiously awaits the […]
backs coach Noel McNamara extends his contract with Bordeaux-Bègles
Union Bordeaux-Bègles backs coach Noel McNamara extended his contract on Tuesday. He is now tied to the Bordeaux club until 2027. Irishman Noel McNamara, in charge of the backline at Bordeaux-Bègles since 2023, has extended his contract by two seasons with the Girondin club, to which he is now linked until 2027, the UBB announced […]
Matteo Tamburini, the talented Mr Tod’s
At 42, Matteo Tamburini, who has long worked for prestigious fashion houses, has been given the task of imagining ready-to-wear for Diego Della Valle’s brand that would go well with his moccasin. A mother who worked in costume design, the influence of Prada and Margiela, a passion for clothes… Meet the designer. Milan, February 23, […]
the 8 tracks you need to know to celebrate your farewell
The singer will give her final six concerts at the “Dôme” in Paris in November and January. With Sheila, Sylvie Vartan is the darling of the French variété scene. For 60 years, her famous, often light-hearted tunes have enchanted a loyal public, who hum along to the star’s 30 or so hits. Last January, she […]
Michel Barnier wants to “know” what Auchan and Michelin have done “with the public money we gave them”.
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 11 minutes ago, updated at 5:36 pm ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > Both groups are planning to close several sites, with thousands of jobs threatened in the country. On Tuesday, the government called them to account. Michel Barnier said on Tuesday that he wanted “to know” what groups Auchan and Michelinwho […]
up to 15 years in prison for members of a vast smuggling network
The court followed the prosecutor’s recommendation, imposing the heaviest sentence – 15 years’ imprisonment with a two-thirds security period and a committal order – on Mirkhan Rasoul, a 26-year-old Iraqi. Sentences of up to 15 years’ imprisonment were handed down on Tuesday November 5 in Lille to 18 members of a vast smuggling network in […]
“I’d sign right away to have the same stats as against PSV or Girona”.
The Parisian coach answered journalists’ questions in Poissy on Tuesday, on the eve of his side’s meeting with Atlético. His feelings before Atlético : “The feeling is almost the same as before the other C1 games, especially at home, optimism and confidence, with the aim of winning all three points.“ If he prefers to face […]
John Smedley, the “so British” knitwear for Roger Federer, Charles III and James Bond
REPORTAGE – Matlock, Derbyshire, is home to one of the world’s oldest textile mills. This is where the sweaters of this long-established family business are made. It’s an insider’s secret that’s about to be revealed. John Smedley’s merino wool polo shirts, with their generous yet perfectly proportioned collar, fine knit and three-button fastening, are flattering […]