Does Vladimir Putin travel without security, unlike Emmanuel Macron?
A Russian president so sure of the support of his people that he would go out without an escort – or almost? On August 12, an Internet user with pro-Russian positions shared on X the video of a trip by Vladimir Putin showing him engaging in a…
Jesse Minter hints at a critical evaluation period for injured Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens have spent most of training camp exercising patience for the walking wounded. For players working their way back from injuries, the organization’s focus has largely centered on recovery, conditioning, and ensuring they are…
US to deport up to 1,200 people to Liberia within a year
ICE agents, the immigration police, during a check of deported people, before their boarding, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, February 24, 2026. STEPHEN MATUREN/GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Liberia announced in a statement on Tuesday, August 18, that it would welcome…
Company. The law on assisted dying promulgated by Emmanuel Macron
The law creating a right to assistance in dying was published Wednesday in Official Journal in the wake of its promulgation by the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron, after several years of debate. This text, validated by the Constitutional…
US sanctions against the ICC “undermine the rule of law”, warns the Court
Faced with new American sanctions, the ICC reacts. The International Criminal Court said in a statement released Tuesday (August 18) that Washington’s sanctions against senior officials “undermine the rule of law.” “When pressure is put…
Military exercises between South Korea and the United States cut short by a week
Launched on Monday, the joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States were cut short on Wednesday, August 19, by six days after Donald Trump strongly criticized them, the Pentagon however ensuring that it preserved American military…
Liberty lose All-Star Jonquel Jones to ankle injury vs. Sky
The New York Liberty suffered an injury to a key player Tuesday night in the midst of a heated playoff race. All-Star center Jonquel Jones left the court with a left ankle injury in the first quarter against the Chicago Sky and did not return to the…
Meta: at the opening of its trial in California, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram accused of having “baited” children
Olivia Konar holds a banner bearing the names of young people who, according to advocates, died because of social media, in front of the federal courthouse in Oakland, California, on August 18, 2026. NOAH BERGER/AP Does Meta have “baited” children on…
Disappearance. Yvette Roudy, former socialist minister of women’s rights, died at 97
Yvette Roudy died this Tuesday at the age of 97. Feminist activist, European socialist MP and first Minister of Women’s Rights, she considered feminism and socialism as “inseparable” struggles. Born on April 10, 1929 in Pessac (Gironde) in a…
In Texas, Donald Trump suspends the controversial project for a wall on the Mexican border
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) planned to install barriers, lighting and detection technology in Big Bend National Park in Texas, known for its spectacular landscapes and biodiversity. Faced with criticism from residents and local elected…
