The incident took place shortly before 7 a.m. this Thursday morning in the capital of Gaul. According to SNCF, a person was hit by a train at Lyon Guillotière station in the 7th arrondissement. While the railway company first announced that traffic was interrupted in Lyon, a quick update mentions “significant delays on the Chambéry-Lyon … Read more
BETCLIC ÉLITE 2023-2024 – Discreet since the start of the season, David Holston waited for the Burgundian derby to shine. With 34 points in a narrow match won by JDA Dijon, the 37-year-old leader set the season’s points record. On January 26, he will celebrate his 38th birthday. At the start of the season, one … Read more
French author Marie NDiaye, on tour this week in New York for the translation of her novel “Vengeance belongs to me”, denounced “delirious violence” of the French far right against his brother Pap Ndiaye when he was Minister of National Education. “When my brother was appointed minister (in May 2022) the reactions from the extreme … Read more
Published on: 10/17/2023 – 8:22 p.m. Ohio elected official Jim Jordan, Donald Trump’s lieutenant, failed on Tuesday October 17 to be elected head of the House of Representatives in the first round of an election, plunging the institution into crisis. The American Congress no longer has a “speaker” since the historic impeachment of Kevin McCarthy … Read more
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The 6th edition of the Bruges marathon saw nearly 6,700 participants take part in its two major distances, the 42.195 km and the 21.1 km. A record for an event which, for this edition, offered adapted and more pleasant routes for the runners. Koen Naert, as in 2022, won the Bruges half-marathon in 1h04.27. The … Read more
A Republican elected official on the New York City Council was indicted on Friday October 13 for illegal possession of a weapon after showing up the day before, with an apparent pistol in her belt, at a pro-Palestinian rally that she denounced, confirmed to the AFP New York Police. The 39-year-old elected official of Ukrainian … Read more
The American automobile manufacturer Ford, affected like its competitors General Motors and Stellantis since mid-September by a strike, announced Monday October 2 the temporary dismissal of hundreds of additional employees as a result of this social movement. “Our production system is highly interconnected, which means the UAW’s targeted strike strategy (syndicat United Auto Workers, NDLR) … Read more
Civil servants could be placed on temporary unemployment or forced to work without pay as early as Sunday. Soon to be temporarily laid off or forced to work without pay, civil servants in the United States received official notifications on Thursday, September 28, of the paralysis of the federal state budget, which will begin on … Read more
Published on: 09/27/2023 – 2:46 p.m. Israel will benefit from the United States’ visa waiver program, American officials announced. A decision which was long awaited by the Jewish state, but which is criticized by elected Democrats and pro-Palestinian organizations. This decision, which must be made official this Wednesday, September 27, comes after a reciprocal agreement … Read more
The Metropolitan Museum of New York announced on Tuesday the return to Yemen of two antiquities, at a time when the prestigious museum promises to be more transparent about the origin of its collections and to return works resulting from art trafficking to their countries . If they now belong to Yemen, the two sculptures, … Read more