In the American army, women and blacks in Pete Hegseth’s viewfinder
Randy Gorge, Charles Q. Brown, Lisa Franchetti, David Horne, John Phelan, Shoshana Chatfield… The list of generals and admirals fired by Pete Hegseth since his arrival at the Pentagon eighteen months ago is endless. In an article published on July 26,…
In Ukraine, Russian strikes leave at least 18 dead and more than 120 injured
It’s another dark day for Ukrainian civilians. At least 18 people were killed and more than 120 injured on Friday, August 21, in Russian strikes, including a drone attack in broad daylight on a shopping center in Kryvyï Rig, which President…
New Root era begins with huge win over Pakistan
First Rothesay Test, Headingley (day three of five) Pakistan 171: Shafique 61; Tongue 5-46, Robinson 5-51 & 135: Rizwan 41 England 409: Brook 91, Cox 73, Root 66; Usman 5-95 England won by an innings and 103 runs, lead three-match series 1-0…
Customs duties: Donald Trump announces temporary suspension of taxes on certain beef imports
At a cattle market in Hermosillo (Mexico), August 18, 2026. FERNANDO LLANO/AP PHOTO Donald Trump formalized, on Friday August 21, the suspension of taxes on the importation of some 300,000 tonnes of beef into the United States over the next ninety days.…
France. “Favelas on the edge of the territory”: why summer crystallizes tensions between mayors and travelers
The summer soap opera plays its new episode every year. Laneuvelotte (Meurthe-et-Moselle), Yssingeaux (Haute-Loire), Rumilly (Haute-Savoie), Mothern (Bas-Rhin)… The scene changes almost every day, the cast does not move: travelers looking to settle in on…
Faced with El Niño and reduced precipitation, the Panama Canal is forced to reduce traffic
The number of ships authorized to use the Panama Canal will be reduced from September due to the drop in precipitation caused by the El Niño phenomenon, announced the autonomous public body which operates this route linking the Atlantic to the Pacific.…
Now essential, the RN between presidentialization and refusal of the rule of law (3/3)
“An additional step in our accession to responsibilities is now accomplished. A new era is opening for us,” said Jordan Bardella on June 23, 2022. A few days after the second round of the legislative elections, the interim president of the National Rally…
Following Dae’Quan Wright, entire Browns roster enters transfer portal
BEREA, OH — After a judge’s ruling gave former Ole Miss tight end Dae’Quan Wright, among others, the option to return to college football and enter the transfer portal, his Cleveland Browns teammates collectively shrugged their shoulders and…
A new American aircraft carrier, the USS “George Washington”, has arrived in the Middle East
The US aircraft carrier USS “George Washington” in the Strait of Malacca, August 13, 2026. US NAVY VIA REUTERS The American army formalized, Thursday August 20, the arrival of a new aircraft carrier in the Middle East, replacing…
Cameroon. After 73 days of absence, Paul Biya returns to the presidential palace
Paul Biya, president of Cameroon since 1982 and oldest head of state in the world, returned Thursday evening to Yaoundé after more than two months of absence, which reignited a lively controversy in the country regarding his ability to lead the country.…
