North Korea fires suspected intercontinental missile

North Korea fires suspected intercontinental missile

North Korea fired a volley of missiles on Wednesday, including likely its largest intercontinental ballistic missile, hours after US President Joe Biden left the region. In addition, ‘tests of a nuclear detonation device in preparation for a seventh nuclear test’ have been detected, said Kim Tae-hyo, first deputy director of South Korea’s National Security Bureau, … Read more

The Swiss team favorite against the USA

The Swiss team favorite against the USA

Brilliantly qualified for the quarter-finals of the World Championship, Switzerland faces the United States on Thursday evening (7:20 p.m.) in Helsinki. Favorite, Patrick Fischer’s troupe must invoke the spirit of Copenhagen. Here is the national team arriving where everyone expected to find them before the tournament even started. But here is also the national team … Read more

The eye of Mats Wilander: “Tsonga was the beating heart of French tennis”

The eye of Mats Wilander: “Tsonga was the beating heart of French tennis”

“The first time I saw Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at his best was in 2008, at the Australian Open. Especially when he destroyed Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals (6-2, 6-3, 6-2). He played really innovative tennis, he hit very hard and dictated the rhythm of each rally. Wow ! It was wild! He clearly contributed to creating … Read more

Edmonton equalize against Calgary, Carolina break against Rangers

Edmonton equalize against Calgary, Carolina break against Rangers

In Raleigh, North Carolina, it was on the power play in the second period that Brendan Smith opened the scoring for the Hurricanes against the New York Rangers, before Sebastian Aho, passer, also went there with his goal (in an empty cage), two seconds from the siren (2-0). Goalkeeper Antti Raanta made 21 saves, keeping … Read more

Boston eliminates defending champion Milwaukee, joins Miami in Eastern Conference Finals

Boston eliminates defending champion Milwaukee, joins Miami in Eastern Conference Finals

The champions have fallen. Despite 25 points and 20 rebounds from Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks were largely beaten by the Boston Celtics this Sunday in Game 7 of the second round of the play-offs (109-81). The Celtics join the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. – – Still deprived of Khris Middleton (hit … Read more

The stakes of the 34th and last day of National

The stakes of the 34th and last day of National

Who will go directly to Ligue 2, alongside Stade Lavallois, at the end of the 34th and last day of National played this Thursday evening? After its defeat at Bourg-Péronnas last Friday (3-0), Annecy saw Villefranche, winner of Sète away from home (1-0), return to one point in the standings. From now on, only these … Read more

USA: Inflation slows down a bit in April, but remains very high

USA: Inflation slows down a bit in April, but remains very high

Inflation began to slow in April in the United States, with gasoline prices falling after surging in March due to the war in Ukraine, but remains very high, affecting the popularity of Joe Biden. In April, inflation stood at 8.3% over one year, against 8.5% in March, according to the consumer price index (CPI) published … Read more

Eleven medals including two gold for the Blues at French Olympic Week

Eleven medals including two gold for the Blues at French Olympic Week

Qualified for the final stages in nine out of ten series, the Blues collected eleven medals this Saturday in the light winds which swept the Var bay, including two gold on the iQfoil board (new Olympic board), with the reigning world champions Hélène Noesmoen and Nicolas Goyard, five in silver and four in bronze. – … Read more