The United States designates the Ecuadorian gang Los Tiguerones as a “terrorist organization”
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Roberto Kury at a press conference at the presidential palace in Quito, Ecuador, September 9, 2026. KAREN TORO / REUTERS Visiting Ecuador, the head of American diplomacy, Marco Rubio,…
Fountain. Vivien Desgrange, leader of the opposition, leaves her delegation
This Tuesday, September 8, the Fontain municipal council was held, synonymous with a political start in this village of just over 1,000 inhabitants. Between two debates on the agenda, the session was marked by the resignation of Vivien Desgrange,…
Four days in the Colombian jungle: the story of the kidnapped legionnaire’s incredible escape
The detailed account of the Colombian Foreign Legion soldier’s escape was provided by a high-ranking military source to AFP. On the day of his escape, Thursday September 3, José Olger Melo Charry asked to be taken aside to relieve himself, he told…
“A potential for very great wines”: bottles of champagne with more than 13% alcohol this year
An exceptional year 2026 from all points of view for French champagne? The 2026 harvest, sparse and of unprecedented precocity, presents “a potential for very great wines”, estimated the Champagne Committee on Wednesday September 9. The…
Messi set to become majority shareholder at Spanish second-division club Eldense
Lionel Messi is poised to become the majority shareholder at second-division side Eldense, the Spanish club said on Wednesday. Eldense, based near the port city of Alicante in south-east Spain, confirmed to The Associated Press that the eight-time Ballon…
Mid-term elections in the United States: “The danger is not so much massive electoral fraud as an organized fog of doubt”
Lhe mid-term elections have always constituted an essential counter-power in the United States against the president. They allow voters to correct the course. But those of November 3 are even more crucial. For millions of Americans, they could be one of…
Policy. Budget 2027: Sébastien Lecornu promises a reduction in the exceptional contribution of businesses
Sébastien Lecornu promised, in a letter to business leaders, that the exceptional contribution to corporate tax would “decrease” in the draft budget for 2027. “The exceptional contribution to corporate tax requested from very large companies will…
Marco Rubio arrives in Colombia, first stop on Latin America tour
The United States is tightening its grip on the South American continent. American Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised Tuesday September 8 to strengthen ties with Colombia after four years of left-wing government, on the first day of a mini-tour in…
The conflict between the United States and Canada escalates: Trump bans Canadian products
New escalation in the trade conflict between Washington and Ottawa. American President Donald Trump announced on the evening of Tuesday, September 8, that he would ban the importation of certain Canadian products into the United States and increase…
Tiafoe consoles tearful Michelsen after remarkable comeback
Frances Tiafoe came from two sets and a break down to beat fellow American Alex Michelsen in a thrilling comeback to reach the US Open semi-finals. Eleventh seed Tiafoe was outplayed by world number 46 Michelsen for the first half of the match, but…
