Near Paris, Saudi Arabia will finance three amusement parks
A megaproject. Emmanuel Macron received, on Monday August 24, the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, for a visit devoted to the crises in the Middle East, but also to economic rapprochement, with the announcement of a “colossal” project…
49ers owner was arrested, found guilty, and ordered to forfeit cash to human trafficking task force
The San Francisco 49ers are looking to get back to the top of the NFC after having injuries completely devastate their chances at title contention over the last couple of seasons. Unfortunately, the franchise is now dealing with a significant…
Donald Trump threatens Canada, saying that cars produced there will be taxed at 50% from January 1, 2027
The Honda automobile assembly plant in Alliston, Ontario, Canada, April 1, 2025. CARLOS OSORIO/REUTERS Donald Trump affirmed, Monday August 24, that cars produced in Canada will be taxed at 50% from August 1er January 2027. “Customs duties on all cars,…
Energy. The government is “working towards a renewal” of fuel aid and the energy check
The government is “working towards a renewal” of aid for the sectors most exposed to rising fuel prices and is also considering renewing the energy check, intended for the poorest, in the next budget, government spokesperson Maud Bregeon announced on…
Southern Peru hit by 6.7 magnitude earthquake
The earth shook again in South America. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck several regions of southern Peru on Thursday August 21 at midday. The epicenter of the earthquake, which occurred at 1 p.m.…
Fifa Presidency: UEFA boss Ceferin will not be a candidate against Infantino
If he continues to oppose Gianni Infantino head-on, Aleksander Ceferin loses his turn for the presidency of Fifa. The boss of the powerful European football confederation (UEFA) announced that he would not be a candidate against the current president of…
Preseason week 2 recap: Fantasy winners, losers and risers
Subscribe to Yahoo Fantasy Forecast What did we actually learn from Week 2 of preseason? Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski break down the biggest fantasy takeaways, highlighting the players whose performances should have managers feeling more confident and…
The credibility of the Fed, the world’s most powerful financial institution, is at stake
Donald Trump and new Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh at the White House in Washington on May 22, 2026. JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERS Interest rates are soaring in the United States and Europe, reaching levels not seen for two or even three decades. If the increase in…
Presidential 2027. “We are going to win the presidential election”: Raphaël Glucksmann, officially candidate
He gave himself three months to try to convince the social democracy camp. A bet that he considers successful: Raphaël Glucksmann, without much surprise, formalized his candidacy for the presidential election on Sunday at 8 p.m. on TF1. The first…
Who to succeed Antonio Guterres as UN Secretary General?
The UN Security Council met on Friday August 21 for a second “indicative vote” session with a view to appointing the future Secretary General. Under pressure in particular from Donald Trump’s United States, which regularly contests its role and its…
