Mathieu van der Poel wins a second Milan-Sanremo by resisting Tadej Pogacar
Second victory in the “Primavera” for Mathieu van der Poel, after that of 2023. The Dutchman won, Saturday March 22, Milan-Sanremo, the first cycling Monument of the season, ahead of the Italian Filippo Ganna and a very offensive Tadej…
The Var fire continues to progress, more than 2,300 homes deprived of electricity
The fire which broke out this week in the Var covered more than 1,700 hectares, the fire having “continued to progress” during the night of Tuesday July 21 to Wednesday July 22, according to the prefecture, leading to the evacuation of nearly…
Nicaragua: Daniel Ortega cancels the next elections, Washington denounces an authoritarian drift
A photograph made available by El 19 Digital, the official government media outlet, shows Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega during an event celebrating the 47th anniversary of the Nicaraguan revolution, in Managua, July 19, 2026. CESAR PEREZ/EL 19…
Midterms 2026: “Trump is ready to do anything to take control of the electoral process”
“We can never again witness another stolen election.” In a 25-minute speech addressed “to the Nation” on Thursday July 16, Donald Trump once again reiterated his accusations of electoral fraud during the 2020 presidential election, which he…
The Big Ten once again leaves its door cracked for Notre Dame to join
It may seem like a natural fit for Notre Dame football to join the Big Ten, top academics and athletes with a Midwest home and national reach, but the Irish have no current reason for making a move. The conference is leaving the door open for Notre Dame…
Video of the day. Why the mayor of Alès, Christophe Rivenq, is threatened with death by the DZ Mafia
“Thank you from the bottom of my heart for the many messages of support. (…) One thing is certain, fear will never overcome my determination. I will continue, with the same firmness, the fight against drug trafficking and those who want to…
Facing Croatia, the Blues condemned to the feat in the League of Nations
After the French team’s bad evening in Croatia (2-0 defeat), the Blues are condemned to the feat against the Vatreni at the Stade de France, Sunday March 23 at 8:45 p.m., in the quarter-final second leg of the League of Nations. We will need a…
Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb blocked? The scenario of a maritime “siege” of the Persian Gulf
One strait blockage can hide another. While the war between the United States and Iran has intensified over the past ten days, once again leading to a de facto blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, navigation in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait also seems…
Faced with the United States, Iran is betting on a war of attrition
A bridge destroyed by a US strike in Bandar-e Abbas, southern Iran, on July 17. MORTEZA AKHOONDI/MEIMAGES/MAXPPP Tuesday July 21, for the tenth consecutive night, American airstrikes against several sites on the southern coast of Iran continued, while…
Shipwreck in Guyana leaves at least 27 dead, 83 missing
The ferry MV Barima sank in the northwest of Guyana on the night of Saturday July 18 to Sunday July 19. “At this stage of operations, the number of people rescued now stands at 69, said Prime Minister Mark Phillips. A total of 27 bodies have been…
