The United States reopened its embassy in the Solomon Islands on Thursday (February 2), 30 years after it was closed, amid growing rivalry with China in the South Pacific. The reopening of the US Embassy marks “renewing our commitment to the people of the Solomon Islands and our partners in the regionAsia-Pacific region, says US … Read more
US Vice President Kamala Harris and George Floyd’s brother will attend the funeral in Memphis on Wednesday for Tire Nichols, the young African American whose fatal beating by black police officers shocked the country. The 29-year-old man was arrested on January 7 by officers from a special unit in Memphis, in the southern United States, … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted 4 hours ago, Update 1 hour ago “Dogs that have an abnormal skull shape may have constant headaches.“, added Agriculture Minister Piet Adema in a letter to the Danish Parliament. 5 seconds / stock.adobe.com The Dutch government announced on Friday, January 20 that it wanted to ban the possession … Read more
Pair Le Figaro with AFP Released to 3 hours, Out of date to 3 hours Protesters in front of the Syndicat des avocats égyptiens au Caire on January 27, 2011. MOHAMMED ABED/AFP L’ordre des avocats égyptiens a announcement jeudi 19 janvier une Grève «unlimited“to condemn the imprisonment of six comrades pour une rixe avec des … Read more
The organization also laments the increase in the abandonment of new pets (rabbits, guinea pigs, etc.), a 34% increase since 2019. The SPA took care of 44,199 abandoned animals in 2022, nearly equaling a record in 2019, including 27,940 cats, it told AFP on Monday. In addition to small cats, last year Animal Protection housed … Read more
The killer, who fired six bullets à bout portant, declared to the police that he was “une inimitié personale” avec sa victime. A renowned Pakistani lawyer was killed on Monday 16 January in a Tribunal par un collegé qui l’atbattu de six bullets à bout portant pour raisons personals, at-on appris aupres de la police … Read more
Two armed soldiers of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps pose in front of an Iranian flag in Tehran on December 29, 2022. MORTEZA NIKOUBAZL/NurPhoto via AFP DESCRIPTION – Washington has imposed sanctions on fifteen private Iraqi banks suspected of secretly financing the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. The information published in the Iraqi press went largely unnoticed. … Read more
The Newport News, Va., police chief said it was “not an accidental shooting.” The days of the teacher in his thirties are in danger. A six-year-old boy was arrested on Friday, January 6 in the United States after shooting his elementary school teacher in class and seriously wounding her, according to police. The tragedy, which … Read more
Joseph Wu, Foreign Minister of Taiwan, in Taipei, November 26, 2022. Walid Berrazeg/SOPA Images/Sip via Reuters Connect EXCLUSIVE MAINTENANCE – The conflict in Ukraine is fueling the island’s determination, explains Joseph Wu, Taiwan’s foreign minister, during a meeting with Le Figaro in Taipei. LE FIGARO. – What is the meaning of the Ukrainian flag flying … Read more
People’s Liberation Armyconducted joint combat readiness patrols in the sea and airspace around the island of Taiwan“Beijing announced on Sunday. China says it conducted military drills on Sunday, Dec. 25, near Taiwan, which it claims were in response to “Provocation” and to “secret cooperationbetween the United States and the authorities on the island. The number … Read more
