Japan: keep your mask on to hide your face or your discomfort, a new trend among teenagers

Japan: keep your mask on to hide your face or your discomfort, a new trend among teenagers

Published on : 07/06/2022 – 00:10 – In Japan now, as in many countries, the mask is no longer compulsory on public roads, when social distances can be respected there. However, an overwhelming majority of Japanese continue to wear it. For fear of the virus, but also because some have developed an addiction to the … Read more

United States: a shoot center in New York to deal with overdose deaths

United States: a shoot center in New York to deal with overdose deaths

Reportage international Published on : 30/05/2022 – 00:19 – Supplies for drug abusers are seen at an overdose prevention center, at OnPoint NYC in New York City on February 18, 2022 (illustrative image). AP – Seth Wenig – The number of drug-related deaths continues to set record highs in the United States. Mainly due to … Read more

War in Ukraine: in Zaporizhia, the military hospital copes with the influx of wounded fighters

War in Ukraine: in Zaporizhia, the military hospital copes with the influx of wounded fighters

Published on : 28/04/2022 – 00:24 – In Ukraine, on the southern front too, the Ukrainians are preparing for Russian attacks. In Zaporizhia, on the Dnieper River, the military hospital was until recently overwhelmed by the influx of combatants wounded at the front. Faced with the arsenal deployed by the Russian forces, the teams had … Read more

The facial recognition technique used by the New York police decried by Amnesty

The facial recognition technique used by the New York police decried by Amnesty

Published on : 30/03/2022 – 00:06 – The New York police are once again pinned for their methods deemed discriminatory. Amnesty International reveals that the NYPD uses facial recognition software in addition to video surveillance. Techniques used in more than 20,000 cases between 2016 and 2019. The organization believes that this particularly affects minorities and … Read more

United States: Afghan refugees helped to adapt to their new life

United States: Afghan refugees helped to adapt to their new life

Published on : 21/02/2022 – 00:33 – Since the capture of Kabul by the Taliban on August 16, 2021, the American authorities have accelerated the process of repatriating and settling Afghan refugees in the United States, i.e. 76,000 people. First sent to military camps throughout the country, these Afghans have since the end of November … Read more

United States: in New York, march against violence against the Jewish community

United States: in New York, march against violence against the Jewish community

Published on : 07/01/2020 – 13:24 – – Members of the Jewish community gather outside the home of Rabbi Chaim Rottenbergin Monsey in New York on December 29, 2019, after a machete attack that took place earlier outside the rabbi’s home. Betancur / AFP – New York State has the largest Jewish community outside of … Read more

South Korea: visit to KSTAR, the research center for the energy of the future

South Korea: visit to KSTAR, the research center for the energy of the future

Published on : 21/01/2022 – 00:08 – Nearly clean, virtually inexhaustible energy has been the promise of nuclear fusion for nearly 70 years. Thanks to the participation of the European Union, China, the United States, India, Japan and South Korea, a nuclear fusion reactor will be created in Cadarache in the south of France by … Read more

Fall of the USSR: in Russia, the teaching of history is still far from objective

Fall of the USSR: in Russia, the teaching of history is still far from objective

Published on : 21/12/2021 – 00:03 – Our series on 30 years since the fall of the Soviet Union. A page of recent history which has become a very sensitive political issue, its teaching, especially from the Stalinist period. From our correspondent in Moscow, One Wednesday afternoon in Moscow, a class visiting the city’s gulag … Read more

Mexico: the US border still closed for asylum seekers

Mexico: the US border still closed for asylum seekers

Published on : 18/12/2021 – 00:13 – Since November 7, the United States has reopened its land and air borders to tourists and vaccinated visitors. However, asylum seekers are not concerned. Crossing the border is still prohibited for migrants, whether vaccinated or not, due to a health measure. The latter are then automatically turned away. … Read more

United States: stores face supply problems

United States: stores face supply problems

Published on : 13/12/2021 – 00:25 – The situation remains complicated in the country’s ports, which are still congested. Delays in deliveries are piling up, the supply chain remains disrupted. And at the end of the chain, small stores and consumers are trying to organize themselves as well as possible for the end of the … Read more