Pakistan gets Shaheen Afridi fitness boost ahead of World Cup

Pakistan will boost their T20 World Cup finals with bowler Shaheen Afridi's return from injury Karachi (AFP) - Pakistan's captain, Shaheen Shah Afridi, will be...

In Hungary, the European Union suspends the Erasmus program in most universities

The European Commission believes that these higher education institutions have become private foundations controlled by Prime Minister Viktor Orban. His entourage ensures that a...

New US citizens take oath on Ellis Island

New American citizens take an oath during a naturalization service on Ellis Island, a highly symbolic spot for the ceremony Ellis Island (United States) (AFP)...

Zelensky calls on the world to punish Russia as Biden seeks to court the...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appears on the screen as he addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly United Nations (United States) (AFP)...

Worcester boss fears for crisis rugby club’s future

Worcester warning - Rugby manager Steve Diamond says the future of the cash-strapped Premier League club is in the balance. London (AFP) - Worcester's rugby...
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Swiss vote on factory farm bans and pension reform

In 2020, women in Switzerland, on average, received approximately 35% lower pensions than men GENEVA (AFP) - Switzerland voted Sunday on a number of issues,...

Xi and Putin look to challenge global order at regional summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for global order change at a summit challenging Western influence. Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (AFP) Russian President...

TRUE OR FAKE. War in Ukraine: Did Bonduelle supply tinned vegetables to Russian soldiers?

The French company denies this, but it acknowledges that its subsidiary in Russia supplies the local Food Bank, which has already distributed packages to...

Out of sight, Mongolia is rocked by anti-corruption protests

This huge territory is landlocked between Russia and China and it is unusual for demonstrations, but suspicions of corruption in the coal industry have...

Dibu’s Road to Recovery: One Abandoned Puppy’s Second Chance

Dibu's Road to Recovery: One Abandoned Puppy's Second Chance On January 10th, a lady called our rescue organisation urgently requesting help for a puppy named...
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Portugal: a short-lived upturn

"European Micro" examines a social phenomenon in Portugal today, the theft of food in hypermarkets. Families with young children and elderly people cannot feed...

The US gets a voice in an epic battle with Apple

Lawyers for Epic Games and Fortnite maker Apple will face off in an appeal hearing over strict App Store censorship, and lawyers for the...

Ukraine: what we know about the acts of torture reported in Kherson and described...

Since the liberation of this large city in the south of the country, testimonies have multiplied, after eight months of occupation by Russian forces. A...

The American trio, including former Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke, won the Nobel Prize in...

Stockholm (AFP) - The US trio, including former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who played a key role in fighting the 2008 financial crisis,...

Japan to lift COVID restrictions on foreign tourists from October

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2-L) poses with John Tuttle (R), Vice Chairman of the NYSE Group, before the closing bell at the New...
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“Francis disappoints the most progressive”: the pope’s mixed results, ten years after his election

“The pope has always said very interesting things, but he has done nothing,” denounces Lucetta Scaraffia, who ran a magazine for women at the...

Ukraine condemns Russia as a “terrorist state” at UN meeting

The UN General Assembly was scheduled to discuss Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions, but the deadly Russian air attack on several cities in...

Eurozapping: inflation pushes to fly in the UK, Banksy paints in Ukraine

In the United Kingdom, it is one of the consequences of inflation, at its highest for 40 years. Filmed by a CCTV camera: thefts...

Austrians elect president: second round unlikely to be necessary

Austria holds a presidential election on Sunday that is expected to be won by incumbent Alexander Van der Bellen, seen as a beacon of...

The Swedish right prepares to win elections with the gains of the far right

Swedish Democrats and anti-immigration supporters cheer during the party's election night rally in Nacka, near Stockholm - the party looked set to score its...
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Facebook whistleblower launched a non-profit organization to deal with big tech

The first project of a new non-profit organization launched by Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen will be to create an open source database of the...

Cypriot carob farmers harvest ‘black gold’

Theophanes Christo, 20, and his grandfather Christos Charalambos, 79 (above the tree) harvest carob from a tree in the village of Asgata, southern Cyprus ASGATA...

Hurricanes: have the coasts of Florida become unlivable?

Florida is frequently hit by successive hurricanes. Do the thousands of inhabitants still want to rebuild and live again with this risk? Trip Valigorsky's house,...

Brazil: just invested, Lula signs decrees on arms and on the protection of the...

The new president notably suspended for two months new registrations of weapons and ammunition for hunters, collectors and sport shooters. The new president Lula, on...

Iran vows ‘decisive action’ in wave of women-led protests

Iranian female protesters remove their headscarves during a demonstration in the city of Savah, in an image taken from an online video made available...
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Viking: Faced with legal chaos, migrants are virtually all free

Justice is overwhelmed, Friday, November 18, because of too many migrant files to process after the Ocean Viking arrived in Toulon a week ago....

Category 4 Hurricane Ian in Southwest Florida

At least 125 people have been reported killed as a result of the storm – 120 of them in Florida and five in North...

The Power of Humor: How a Good Laugh Can Improve Your Mental Well-Being

TikTok has taken the world by storm, with millions of users glued to their screens day in, day out. With its seemingly unlimited content,...

US Federal Reserve raises key interest rate as recession fears escalate

The US Federal Reserve announced its interest rate decision as concerns grow that aggressive measures could push the economy into recession next year. Washington (AFP)...

The UN summit personally returns to a world of divisions

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, speaking ahead of the General Assembly leaders summit, said the divisions in the world are "the widest since at least...
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UN raises death toll from Kabul classroom bombing to 35 as women protest ‘genocide’

The death toll of the United Nations mission in the attack on the Kaj Higher Education Center is much higher than the death toll...

Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels say they are ready for African Union-led peace talks

Both sides accused each other of violating the armistice that has been in place since late March Nairobi (AFP) - Ethiopia's Tigray rebels said Sunday...

How a Rescued Puppy Beat the Odds and Found Love and Care

On a cold Christmas Eve, a helpless puppy was found in a truly pitiful state. The young dog was suffering from severe rickets and...

Winter power shortage won’t worry the Swiss Valley off the grid

Seaview (Switzerland) (AFP) - As people across Europe are urged to save energy next winter to avoid a power shortage, Switzerland's Bavuna Valley is...

Annual US inflation eased in August – but it probably won’t be enough

High prices have forced Americans to spend a larger share of their income on basic goods High prices have forced Americans to spend a larger...
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End of life: euthanasia laws in Switzerland and Spain

Every day, the correspondents' club describes how the same current event is illustrated in two countries.Protesters hold a banner "my life is mine" during...

Hong Kong leader says he “mocks” US sanctions

The arrival of the mega yacht owned by the Russian oligarchs in Hong Kong has sparked controversy over sanctions HONG KONG (AFP) - Hong Kong's...

Ukraine: G7 countries agree on a “platform” responsible for “coordinating financial aid”

“The goal is to build this platform quickly with the participation of Ukraine, international financial institutions and other partners,” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced...

In India, the “UN Champion of the Earth” fights to save a rare species...

Purnima Devi Barman has been struggling for fifteen years to meet the inhabitants of the villages to defend this unloved bird and hunted to...

New US citizens take oath on Ellis Island

New American citizens take an oath during a naturalization service on Ellis Island, a highly symbolic spot for the ceremony Ellis Island (United States) (AFP)...
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Russia begins mobilizing forces to fight Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, or surrendered, urging Russians to resist Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization. Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Moscow began a mandatory troop recall...

US President Joe Biden addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Pressure mounted on Vladimir Putin Wednesday after his decision to send reservists to Ukraine sparked protests, hundreds arrested...

Casper Ruud in the US Open final after his victory over Karen Khachanov

Casper Ruud qualified this Friday evening for the final of the US Open. The Norwegian dominated Russian Karen Khachanov 7-6 (7/5), 6-2, 5-7, 6-2. After...

Russia-Ukraine war: Poland summons Russian ambassador after saying ‘Russian-made missile’ caused explosion – live

Poland says ‘Russian-made missile’ caused explosion The Polish foreign ministry has said that a “Russian-made missile” was responsible for killing two people in the...

Pressure on Putin as he called reservists to war

US President Joe Biden addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Pressure mounted on Vladimir Putin...
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