Tag: United States
In the spotlight: the presidential election in France
Photos of Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen make the front page of many newspapers on the American continent, from Argentina to Canada. According to Argentinian newspaper Clarin“ there are…
Woman arrested for performing illegal abortion in Texas
A 26-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday April 7 in Texas for performing an illegal abortion. Dozens of people demonstrated outside the prison where she was being held to demand…
Senate confirms African-American Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
A historic day in the United States. For the first time, a black woman will sit on the Supreme Court, the highest court in the country. The nomination of Justice…
with its “polar strategy”, France wants to influence world politics
France adopted its very first “polar strategy” on Tuesday April 5. This plan is dictated by two climatic and geopolitical imperatives. The government will invest between 400 and 700 million…
in the United States, Oklahoma votes to ban abortion almost completely
Yesterday Tuesday April 5 during the vote, reports USA Todaymore than a hundred demonstrators chanted in front of the Oklahoma City Capitol: Leave our bodies alone with your bans »,…
Elon Musk joins Twitter board
Elon Musk, the billionaire and boss, among others, of American firms, SpaceX producing space launchers and Tesla manufacturing electric propulsion vehicles, joined the board of directors of the social network…
after submarines, cooperation on hypersonic missiles
New milestone reached for the AUKUS security pact, bringing together the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia in the face of China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific. These three…
Washington prohibits Russia from paying its debt with dollars held in US banks
While the European Union has announced new sanctions against Moscow, the United States, which until now has allowed the Russians to access funds to pay their debt in dollars, has…
Biden administration lifts Trump immigration restrictions
In the United States, the Biden administration announces the lifting of immigration restrictions imposed at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. A decision that risks increasing arrivals at the southern…
Fousseyni and Hassan Dramé, lucky twins from Saint Peter’s
Executives of the Saint Peter’s basketball team which has just achieved the best performance in history for a small university during the March Madness, the Malian twins Hassan and Fousseyni…