French citizens living abroad who are registered on consular electoral rolls have started the legislative elections. They can vote online since Friday noon. However, things are not going according to plan. This simple procedure is supposed to increase voter...

According to the government, at least 44 people have died and 56 are missing due to torrential rains in northeastern Brazil since Tuesday. "According to the most recent information I have, 44 dead, 56 missing and 25 injured, 3,957 homeless, and 533 displaced...

Twenty Afghan women protested the Taliban's restrictions on Afghan women's freedoms in Kabul, AFP reported. Fundamentalist Islamists have slowly eroded women's rights over the last 20 years, since the fall of their previous regime (1996-192001)...

Vincent Lindon, President of the Jury at this 75th Cannes Film Festival, stated that "all our decisions have been obtained with a high majority". He then campaigned for a renewal of his mandate. Did they think they could afford everything if there were no...

January 22, 1973. The landmark US Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion in the United States has been made. It's almost like nothing. Although a few Catholics express their opposition to the institution, they are small and struggle to be heard....

The President of the United States, Joe Biden, will be visiting Texas on Sunday, May 29th. America discovered Saturday that the first testimony of Uvalde survivors was available. They described the horror at the Texas school where a gunman shot and killed...

Volkswagen, the German car manufacturer, agreed to pay 193 Million Pounds (s226 Mio. Euros) Wednesday May 25, to compensate 91,000 British motorists who were injured by the engine scandal. The Volkswagen group and the plaintiffs reached today an amicable...

Fighting is escalating in eastern Ukraine's Donbass region. Moscow confirmed Saturday, May 28, that pro-Russian separatists had taken control of Lyman, a key location in the area. This opens up the possibility of large cities like Kramatorsk and Sloviansk....

During a phone interview with Vladimir Putin on Saturday, May 28th, Olaf Scholz, German Chancellor, and Emmanuel Macron, French President, called this Saturday, May 28th, for "serious direct negotiation" with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. According...

"Ofcourse I didn't know. Elisabeth Borne, who was on Sunday traveling to Calvados, reacted to the Damien Abad incident for the first-time. This defector from the right (ex LR) was appointed Minister of Solidarity, Autonomy, and People with Disabilities....

After setting three watchwords to her ministers at Matignon, Elisabeth Borne said that purchasing power, climate, and health are the three "emergencies” the government must address. After a two-hour meeting at Matignon, the Prime Minister pleaded with the...

Everything has an ending, even the 75th Cannes Film Festival. It came to an end on Saturday, May 28th, during the closing ceremony, which was presented by Virginie Elfira. Vincent Lindon, as president of jury, announced the 2022 winners. It is here. Vincent...

On Wednesday, May 25, Oklahoma's governor promulgated a law prohibiting abortions after fertilization. This conservative state is now the one with the strictest regulations regarding voluntary termination of pregnancy. The Republican stated, "I made...

Ramzan Kadyrov is the leader of the Chechen Republic, an ally to Vladimir Putin. He says he's ready to attack Poland, and that European countries who have provided aid to Ukraine should "take their arms", reports "Newsweek". He said this in a video posted...

According to a recent study done by health authorities, guns have overtaken traffic accidents as the leading cause for death among young Americans. This shooting killed 19 schoolchildren Tuesday. According to the Centers for Prevention and Fight, 4 368 children...

The controversial disciplinary system that Poland's judges use to discipline them was scrapped by the parliament of Poland on Thursday. This is in direct conflict with the European Union, which has criticised reforms it claims hinder judicial independence....

"Given the ethical risk" and conflicts of interests, the High Authority for the Transparency of Public Life(HATVP), has rejected the retraining of Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, the former Minister of Transport, at the shipowner CMA-CGM, announced a press release...

Louis B. Mayer, the Hollywood raptor, first saw Ava Gardner. He said that she couldn't talk, could not act, and was astonished at her talent. There's no way to summon him to an immediate rehabilitation program. He has been eating dandelions root...

The Observatory for sexist and sex violence in politics organized a Paris rally on Tuesday, May 24, with a few hundred people, to denounce "a Government of Shame", which castigated Minister Damien Abad, who is accused of rape by two women and of sexual violence,...

David Cronenberg's Anticipation Drama, featuring Viggo Mortensen and Lea Seydoux as Kristen Stewart, Kristen Stewart, Don McKellar (h47). David Cronenberg, aged 79, uploaded a video to YouTube a few months back. He was seen in a bathrobe embracing his...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which announced the charges against Kevin Spacey, an American actor, on Thursday, May 26, said that Spacey was charged with four counts of sexual assaults against three males. Rosemary Ainslie from the CPS's Special...

On Monday, May 23, Olivia Gregoire, a government spokeswoman, stated that a bill on purchasing power, which is a "everyday priority", will be presented to Council of Ministers in advance of the June 12 and 19 legislative elections. After the first council...

Officials of America's largest Protestant church, Southern Baptist Convention, published a 205-page document on Thursday, May 26 listing those who were accused of sexual violence. This list was published a few days following an independent investigation...

On Friday, May 27, the Revolutionary Guards, an ideological arm of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Islamic Republic, announced that they had taken two Greek oil tankers from Gulf waters. This was just after protesting against Greece's seizing of...