The new general secretary of FO Frédéric Souillot, during the union congress, June 3, 2022, in Rouen. SAMEER AL-DOUMY / AFP Force Ouvrière (FO) has managed to overcome its propensity for divisions and quarrels. Friday, June 3, the third French trade union confederation elected a new general secretary in an atmosphere of quasi-serenity: Frédéric Souillot … Read more
Teachers march to protest against government health measures in Marseille on January 13, 2022. FRANCE KEYSER / MYOP FOR “THE WORLD” The main danger of a presidential campaign is the unforeseen. This adage, which the presidential majority keeps in mind to protect itself from any excess of confidence, was confirmed Thursday, January 13. No one … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron on September 20, 2021 in Paris. GONZALO FUENTES / AP Trying to bring down the tensions. The President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, declared on Tuesday, October 5, to wish “An appeasement” on the memorial subject between France and Algeria, and said to have “Really cordial” with his Algerian counterpart, … Read more
Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden, during the NATO summit in Brussels, June 14, 2021. BRENDAN SMIAOWSKI / AP End of game or simple respite? The telephone exchange between Emmanuel Macron and his American counterpart, Joe Biden, Wednesday, September 22, is supposed to allow the head of state to settle the case of the Australian submarines … Read more
Access to the prayer hall is usually “strictly prohibited” to visitors. But the young Mila, to whom the polemical outings on Islam have been worth a torrent of hatred and threats on the Internet, was able to visit Thursday all the Great Mosque of Paris, a sign of “appeasement”. Pink and gray socks, dyed green … Read more
The young woman, harassed after critical remarks against Islam, was received Thursday at the Grand Mosque of Paris by her rector Chems-eddine Hafiz. Article written by Posted the 07/08/2021 23:32 Update the 07/08/2021 23:34 Reading time : 1 min. The day after the conviction of eleven young people who had harassed her on social networks … Read more
Isaac Herzog, the elected president of the State of Israel, embodies, much more than the new prime minister, the break with the Netanyahu years. Isaac (Itzhak) Herzog during a tribute, at the town hall of Paris, in January 2016, to the assassinated Prime Minister Rabin (JCall) On July 9, Isaac Herzog will become President of … Read more
Maros Sefcovic, Vice-President of the European Commission, and David Frost, British Minister of State for Europe, in London, June 9, 2021. POOL / REUTERS Finally, the European Union (EU) agreed, Wednesday June 30, to extend the grace period by three months, until September 30, at the end of which the prepared and minced meats can … Read more