Tick-Carried Disease with High Mortality Rate Discovered in France, Experts Warn of Climate Change Impact

Tick-Carried Disease with High Mortality Rate Discovered in France, Experts Warn of Climate Change Impact

Health experts in France have identified a disease, for the first time, that is believed to kill up to four out of every ten people who become infected with it. The tick carrying Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was found on the country’s border with Spain. This disease is endemic in Africa, the Middle East, Asia … Read more

Exploring the Impact of Rising Interest Rates on the Mortgage Sector: Is a Financial Catastrophe Imminent?

Exploring the Impact of Rising Interest Rates on the Mortgage Sector: Is a Financial Catastrophe Imminent?

Nearly half of residential property owners in the country (45%) own their home 100%. (Photo: 123RF) The meteoric rise in the Bank of Canada’s key rate since March 2022, in order to counter inflation, has raised fears of the deployment of active ingredients that could have the effect of a time bomb in the mortgage … Read more

French Author Marie NDiaye Condemns Far-Right Violence Against Brother, Pap Ndiaye

French Author Marie NDiaye Condemns Far-Right Violence Against Brother, Pap Ndiaye

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