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In Colombia, the improbable success of Medellin, the former stronghold of narcos – L’Express
Wearing Bluetooth headphones, Joseph, a 45-year-old New Yorker, scrolls through his customer files on the screen of his MacBook Pro. The marketing entrepreneur orders his coffee in Spanish, then continues…
Veteran World Championships in athletics will be decided in Gothenburg: “Means a lot”
Veteran WC in athletics in Gothenburg • “Will try to fulfill as many dreams as possible” Right now, the veteran world championships in athletics are taking place in Gothenburg, with…
The whole world is writing about Sweden having the first mpox case outside of Africa
Updated 22.17 | Published 22.09 share-arrowShare unsaveSave Sweden ended up in the world’s focus on Thursday. The reason: not the surströmming premiere – but the first case of the new…
Ukraine responsible for Nord Stream sabotage? kyiv denies – L’Express
The denial is firm. The Ukrainian presidency described, on Thursday, August 15, as “absolute nonsense” its accusation in the sabotage in September 2022 of the Russian Nord Stream gas pipelines…
Drug reform, a timely success for Kamala Harris – L’Express
This is good news for millions of Americans… but also for Kamala Harris. After lengthy negotiations, the White House announced on Thursday, August 15, that it had reached an agreement…
Ukraine says it has set up military administration in Russia’s Kursk region – L’Express
Russia announced Thursday that it would send additional forces to the Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, on the ninth day of an unprecedented Ukrainian offensive in the neighboring Kursk region. Key…
Nicolas Maduro and the “long Venezuelan night”, by Karina Sainz Borgo – L’Express
In the El Miedo hacienda, the fences move at night: this is how Romulo Gallegos described the relentless practice used by his character Dona Barbara to seize land that did…
Harris and Biden held meeting in the ‘Situation Room’ – L’Express
Talks for a truce in the Gaza Strip will be held in Qatar on Thursday, three sources close to the negotiations said on Wednesday, at a time when the Palestinian…
“We sense disorganization and great panic from Putin” – L’Express
By launching a surprise attack in the Kursk region on August 6, the first offensive by a foreign army on Russian territory since World War II, Ukrainian forces broke a…
Corruption, top secret information… The Japanese army shaken by scandals – L’Express
An admiral dismissed, a vice-minister censured, 218 soldiers sanctioned… Japan is cleaning up its Self-Defense Forces (SDF), undermined by corruption and embezzlement of public funds. “I am deeply aware of…