Tag: Europe
In Geneva, meeting between a Taliban delegation and an NGO on humanitarian standards
Taliban emissaries in Europe: the image would still have been impossible last year. But since the fall of Kabul last summer, the new Afghan regime in search of respectability has…
Meta: “We do not threaten anyone to leave Europe”
Meta, the umbrella company of Facebook and Instagram, which was established at the end of last year, made a new statement specific to Europe. As we mentioned before, an umbrella…
Faced with the sling, Boris Johnson reshuffles his government at a minimum
He had promised, in response to the report on the Downing Street parties. Boris Johnson continues the internal reorganization of his power. First there was a transfer window for advisers…
Macron’s mediation leaves Zelensky unsatisfied
After his visit to Moscow and Kiev, Emmanuel Macron therefore declared that he had received assurances for an end to the escalation between Russia and Ukraine. But while his initiative,…
an American detachment is in Romania
A detachment of American soldiers has arrived in Romania. Washington had announced at the beginning of the month the sending of troops to this NATO member country, in order to…
The European Commission is about to levy a fine on Poland’s funds
Brussels is moving up a gear in the legal standoff between it and the Polish government. The European Commission has announced that it will directly withhold the sums owed by…
after a visit to Kiev, Macron is in Berlin with Scholz
Emmanuel Macron arrived in Berlin on Tuesday February 8 for talks with Olaf Scholz, after having held consultations in Moscow and Kiev, aimed at resolving the Russian-Western crisis around Ukraine.…
Former Pope Benedict XVI asks ‘forgiveness’ for sexual assault scandals
Three weeks after a report implicating him in his handling of sexual assaults on minors in the Archdiocese of Munich, which he led in the early 1980s, the Vatican published…
Tests, masks… the covid crisis is causing an avalanche of medical waste
If you’ve ever done a self-test, you probably know this. A box contains more plastic bags than components that are really useful for carrying out the test. An accumulation of…
diving in the Molenbeek of the years 2013-2014
The trial of the attacks of November 13, 2015 continues before the Special Assize Court of Paris. Hearings began in September and are expected to continue through June. The Court…