Tag: Controversy
One year after the Derna disaster, a tragedy surrounded by controversy
A year ago, on the night of September 10-11, violent floods followed by the rupture of two dams devastated the city of Derna located in eastern Libya. Thus, thousands of…
“Brands don’t like places of controversy” – L’Express
The art of shooting yourself in the foot. By clashing with Judge Alexandre de Moraes in Brazil in recent days, Elon Musk may have galvanized his fans. But with the…
Why Didier Raoult’s new publication is causing controversy – L’Express
The controversies mentioning his name will soon be as numerous as his publications. This Thursday, September 5, the controversial microbiologist Didier Raoult was once again in the news. According to…
After controversy, Pernod Ricard “renounces” its new partnership with PSG
On Thursday, September 5, the spirits group Pernod Ricard withdrew its partnership signed earlier this week with the Parisian club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), which was contested by supporters of Olympique…
the controversy that the ex-president did not see coming – L’Express
The matter has reached the Pentagon, in the middle of the presidential campaign. The American army castigated Donald Trump’s team on Thursday, August 29, for the altercation it had with…
Transgender woman to participate in Paralympic Games and cause controversy
For the first time in history, a transgender woman will compete in the Paralympic Games. The Games contain many stories, beautiful, poignant, or unfortunately for some, provoking indignation and controversy.…
Israeli minister creates new controversy on the esplanade of the Mosques – L’Express
Itamar Ben Gvir, Israeli Minister of National Security, sparked a new controversy on Monday over the esplanade of mosques in Jerusalem. An ultra-sensitive place, called the Temple Mount by Jews,…
“Stop talking about us like that”, Teddy Riner reprimanded and involved in a big controversy
The double Olympic champion of Paris 2024 has annoyed a French Paralympic athlete. From August 28 to September 8, the Paralympic Games will punctuate the daily lives of the French…
Nigeria: Cost of new presidential plane sparks controversy amid economic crisis
Many Nigerians have reacted with outrage after the purchase of a new plane for President Bola Tinubu. The $100 million purchase, according to local media, has sparked criticism of a…
In South Africa, the figures of the last census provoke controversy
Statistics South Africa has been publishing, in phases, since last October, the results of its 2022 census, which included for the first time telephone interviews and online questionnaires, as the…