Tag: United States
Julie Mehretu, erudite and radical artist
Cultural meeting Julie Mehretu has become in recent years one of the most important and highly rated contemporary artists. The abstract paintings of this Ethiopian-born American fetch millions of dollars…
US special envoy for the Horn of Africa resigns
US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield is on a farewell tour this weekend in Addis Ababa. This is a surprise, because the diplomat was appointed very…
Washington approves $1 billion sale of military equipment to Nigeria
Washington has just authorized the sale of attack helicopters and related equipment to Nigeria for a value of around 1 billion dollars. Washington thus reaffirms its military support for its…
Twitter wants to block the buyout of its shares by billionaire Elon Musk
Will the hostile takeover launched by American billionaire Elon Musk on Twitter succeed? The question has been on everyone’s lips since the boss of Tesla decided to take control of…
At a Miami gas station, record inflation fuels mistrust for Biden
This is record inflation in the United States. Year on year, prices rose 8.5% according to figures released this week by the Labor Department. Increase in the price of rents,…
Moscow warns Washington against arms shipments to Ukraine
According to the head of the CIA, Russia could be led to use nuclear weapons. This declaration by Williams Burns is widely taken up in the press this morning. According…
Elon Musk is ‘not sure’ he can buy Twitter but has a plan B
After installing himself as the main shareholder of Twitter this month, the wealthy American Elon Musk now wants to completely buy the social network. For this, the boss of Telsa…
the list of films in competition
This Thursday, April 14, the list of 18 films in the running for the Palme d’or of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which will take place from…
Allyson Felix, champion in more ways than one
Los Angeles (AFP) – With twenty major titles, the American Allyson Felix, who will retire at the end of the season at the age of 36, is the most decorated…
the Salvadoran president attacks the United States and a specialist in armed gangs
Nayib Bukele has treated as “junk” on Twitter an anthropologist working on armed gangs. Criminal gangs still front and center after a wave of killings last month: 9,000 suspected members…