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Qatar’s logistical challenge
Qatar, a small Gulf state with less than three million inhabitants, will welcome fans from all over the world for the 2022 World Cup from November 20 to December 18.…
“Rehabilitating Mohamed bin Salman paves the way for repression”
Saudi human rights activist with the organization ALQST, Lina al-Athloul discusses the 34-year prison sentence of Salma al-Chehab, arrested and tried for having signed tweets in support of women’s rights…
The Tibetan plateau, the “water tower of Asia”, threatened by global warming
The Tibetan Plateau is home to the sources of major rivers and rivers in Asia. A recent study published in the journal Nature reveals that with global warming, the resources…
Chinese premier calls for openness and economic recovery
A few months before the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CCP), where Xi Jinping will try to stay in power, Prime Minister Li Keqiang has made a…
Egan Bernal, the return to competition of a miracle
The Colombian Egan Bernal, winner of the Tour de France 2019, makes his big return to competition on Tuesday August 16 at the Tour of Denmark, almost seven months after…
territories always on the wire
Almost 6 months after the start of the special operation, as the Kremlin calls it, referendums are still expected by the fall on whether these territories conquered by Russian forces…
Voodoo cultures at the heart of the Biennale of Ouidah in Benin
The Biennale of Ouidah dedicated to Voodoo arts and cultures is an event at the crossroads of contemporary artistic creations and scientific research. Ritual ceremonies, documentary screenings, concerts and scientific…
the end of inspections at Russian military sites “is a rather worrying symbol”
Russia announced Monday, August 8, 2022 the suspension of planned US inspections of its military sites under the New Start treaty in response to US obstructions to similar Russian inspections…
Issey Miyake, the Hiroshima survivor who brought Japanese style and the West into dialogue
Fashion designer Issey Miyake has died aged 84. Rich in a career spanning more than 50 years marked by the search for new materials, the quest for diversity on the…
where has the hegemony of New Zealand gone?
While the 2023 World Cup will be played in France, New Zealand, which has dominated world rugby, is currently in a bad patch with a third consecutive defeat. The All…