Green light for the vaccination of 5-11 year olds in the United States, controversy in France after a European campaign on the hijab, presentation of the Goncourt of literature: here is the information from Wednesday, November 3 in the morning
Covid-19: United States gives green light to vaccination of children aged 5 to 11
28 million children aged 5 to 11 are now eligible to receive Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine against Covid-19. US President Joe Biden immediately hailed a “turning point” in the fight against the pandemic.
European campaign celebrating ‘freedom in the hijab’ creates heated controversy
A campaign celebrating diversity and “freedom in the hijab”, launched last week by the Council of Europe, has sparked heated controversy in France.
Literature: five things to know about the Goncourt Prize, awarded this Wednesday
The “Goncourt” is the oldest and most prestigious literary prize in France, promised to exceptional prints. Here are five things to know about its history, between controversies, failures and surprises.
Australia: 4-year-old girl found more than two weeks after her disappearance
The little girl was found in a locked house. A suspect, 36 years old and unrelated to the family, was arrested.
United States: African-American Eric Adams, ex-policeman, elected mayor of New York
Eric Adams, a 61-year-old former police officer and anti-racist activist, is only the second African-American mayor in the history of the city, after an extraordinary career.
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