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May 2022
War in Ukraine: disputed Serpents' Island, kyiv eases its curfew, land assault underway in Azovstal ... the point on the 79th day of fighting

On the 79th day of the Russian offensive in Ukraine, the fighting, which is more concentrated than ever in the east of the country, follows the meanders of the Severski Donets river, a particularly complicated terrain. The Ukrainians destroy the bridges that...

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May 2022
War in Ukraine: the “diplomatic” tone rises between Zelensky and Macron

How long ago the time, celebrated by the presidency in a video, this Thursday, where Emmanuel Macron warmly thanked his friend "Volodymyr" during a telephone conversation between the Elysée and the Ukrainian leader. Volodymyr Zelensky, who has been communicating...

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May 2022
Texas court reauthorizes investigations targeting parents of transgender minors

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday again allowed investigations into parents of transgender children by authorities in the conservative Southern state, overturning a court ruling that had suspended those proceedings. The court in March ended enforcement of...

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May 2022
“Hands off our bodies!” : in the United States, day of mobilization to defend the right to abortion

'Hands off our bodies! ': Thousands of demonstrators are expected Saturday in the streets of the United States to defend the right to abortion, threatened by the Supreme Court.Some 400 processions are organized across the country, including large...

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May 2022
Death of Shireen Abu Akleh: the UN Security Council "strongly condemns the murder" of the journalist

It is a very rare unanimous statement adopted on Friday. The UN Security Council has 'strongly condemned the May 11 killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the wounding of another journalist in the West Bank city of Jenin.”Initiated...

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May 2022
kyiv will win the war “before the end of the year”, assures the head of Ukrainian military intelligence

The war in Ukraine will see a 'turning point” in August and Russia will be defeated 'before the end of the year”. This was predicted by the head of Ukrainian military intelligence, assuring that kyiv will manage to regain all of its territory.Victory...

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May 2022
Mohammed bin Zayed elected president of the Emirates by a Supreme Council

He was already considered the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed was elected president of the wealthy Gulf monarchy on Saturday. He succeeds his half-brother, Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, who died on Friday.Mohammed...

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May 2022
NATO membership: the end of Finnish military neutrality would be a "mistake", says Putin

A mistake ". It is in this term that Vladimir Putin evoked the end of the military neutrality of Finland, during a telephone interview with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinistö, according to a press release from the Kremlin."Vladimir Putin stressed that...

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May 2022
War in Ukraine: the G7 will never "recognize" the new borders that Russia wants to impose

The G7 will 'never recognize” the borders that Russia wants to impose by force with its war in Ukraine, the foreign ministers of the group of seven major powers said on Saturday."We will never recognize the borders that Russia has tried to change with...

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May 2022
War in Ukraine: fighting in the Donbass, negotiations on Mariupol ... the point on the 80th day of the fighting

Particularly intense fighting is raging in the Donbass region (eastern Ukraine), on which Moscow is concentrating without making a significant advance, while 'very difficult” negotiations are taking place over the fate of the last defenders of the...

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May 2022
Riots on the esplanade of the Mosques: death of a Palestinian injured during clashes with the Israeli police

A Palestinian died on Saturday of injuries sustained in clashes with Israeli police in April at the Al-Masjid compound in East Jerusalem, his family and medical sources said."An injured person evacuated a few weeks ago from the Old City neighborhood to Hadassah...

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May 2022
War in Ukraine: EU to provide new military aid of 500 million euros to Kyiv

Still there. The European Union will provide additional military aid of 500 million euros to Ukraine to help it defend against the Russian invasion, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday. EU funding to support the Ukrainian military...

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May 2022
Turkey threatens to block Sweden and Finland from joining NATO

While the two Scandinavian countries seem to be moving inexorably closer to the Atlantic Alliance, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday expressed his hostility to Finland and Sweden joining NATO."We don't have a positive opinion", declared...

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May 2022
United States: Tens of thousands of demonstrators defend the right to abortion

"Hands off our bodies!" ': Tens of thousands of people demonstrated on Saturday to defend the right to abortion, threatened by the Supreme Court which seems ready to go back 50 years after its historic decision to protect abortion.Some 450 processions...

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May 2022
“Help Mariupol, help Azovstal”: at Eurovision, the Ukrainians of Kalush Orchestra call for help

He shouldn't be there. However, it was the most anticipated formation of Eurovision this Saturday evening live from Turin (Italy). The Ukrainian group Kalush Orchestra was greeted with a huge ovation. A symbol while the country of the six musicians is...

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May 2022
War in Ukraine: "very difficult" situation in the Donbass, no significant take ... update on the fighting on the 81st day

Russian pressure remains strong in eastern Ukraine, by kyiv's own admission, convinced of winning after Russian setbacks on the battlefield. And while Ukraine won Eurovision, a victory hailed by NATO and many Western leaders.'Very difficult” situation...

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May 2022
Washington offers support to family of slain Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with the family of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh after criticizing Israeli police intervention at her funeral, an official said Sunday.In a phone call Saturday while flying to Berlin, Blinken...

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May 2022
NATO ready to strengthen the “security guarantees” of Finland and Sweden before their accession

Intense diplomatic ballet this Sunday. NATO is ready to strengthen the "security guarantees" of Finland and Sweden before their accession, in particular by strengthening its presence in these countries, warned the secretary general of the organization on...

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May 2022
Russia suspends electricity deliveries to Finland

This is the Russian Shepherd's answer to the Finnish Shepherdess. Russia will suspend its electricity deliveries to Finland from this Saturday due to unpaid bills, the supplier RAO Nordic Oy, 100% owned by the Russian company InterRAO, announced on Friday....

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May 2022
Taxes 2022: what to check, complete, what's new... Our guide to declaring your income

The countdown has begun. Dear taxpayers, you have a few days to fulfill your obligations vis-à-vis the tax authorities. For the die-hards of the paper declaration, those who do not have access to the Internet or the ability to use digital tools, the deadline...

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May 2022
Soaring prices: before buying, "we check the cabinets to buy only the essentials"

Summer promises to be salty. As the note. Émilie came to buy swimsuits with her daughters at Decathlon in Thiais Village (Val-de-Marne). "I'm going to choose based on price rather than buying on impulse this year," she explains. With her two teenage...

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May 2022
The Corsicans rent their cars to tourists

1,700 euros for the SUV at Figari airport (Corse-du-Sud) for two weeks in July… Prices soar for vehicle rentals on the island. With the approach of the summer season, rental rates have increased by more than 20% compared to last year. Double inflation....

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May 2022
Presidential: Marine Le Pen once again suggests that this was her last candidacy

Marine Le Pen, unsuccessful candidate in the last presidential election, again hinted that she will not run again in 2027 in an interview with Le Figaro this Friday. In February, she had already said daily that "a priori", it was her last presidential election.To...

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May 2022
Macron in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, Castex will not go to the Vatican

Emmanuel Macron will travel to Abu Dhabi on Sunday to pay tribute to the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, who died Friday at the age of 73, the Elysée announced.Consequence: Prime Minister Jean Castex will not go...

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