National Day: Paris has a very secure Bastille Day Parade

India will be the guest of honor at the traditional military parade on July 14 in Paris on the occasion of the national holiday, organized this year under tight surveillance after the recent riots that engulfed the country. Guest of honor, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due to attend the military parade on the prestigious Champs-Elysées on Friday morning with Emmanuel Macron

This visit will be an opportunity to discuss the terms of purchase of 26 new Rafales from Dassault Aviation in Marine version for the Indian aircraft carrier, as well as 3 submarines, an acquisition to which New Delhi gave its approval in principle on Thursday. Mr Macron and Mr Modi will make a joint statement before an interview at the Elysée Palace scheduled at 17:05 (15:05 GMT), before an

Ukraine: Biden judges that Putin “has already lost the war” and will end up negotiating

Vladimir Putin “has already lost the war” in Ukraine, Joe Biden said on Thursday, believing that Moscow would end up negotiating in the face of the Ukrainian counteroffensive, with the Russian president assuring him that Ukraine's accession to NATO would worsen international tensions, the day after the Alliance summit in Vilnius.

"He could end the war tomorrow, he would only have to say: +I stop+”, the American president said during a visit to Finland celebrating the recent NATO membership of the Nordic country neighboring Russia. “But there is no possibility for him to win the war in Ukraine (...) He has already lost it,” Biden assured, stressing Russia's lack of resources and economic difficulties

ICC opens investigation into possible new war crimes in Darfur

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened a new war crimes investigation in Sudan's Darfur region, its prosecutor announced on Thursday, calling not to allow “history to repeat itself.” Karim Khan made the announcement in a report to the UN Security Council after the country has been plunged back into chaos three months ago due to a conflict between two generals competing

And Darfur, where the civil war in the early 2000s left an estimated 300,000 people dead, is not immune to atrocities. The bodies of at least 87 people believed to have been killed last month by paramilitary forces and their allies were buried in a mass grave in this region, the said the UN Thursday. The ICC was referred to the Security Council in 2005 on the situation in Darfur and issued an arrest warrant against former leader Omar al-Bashir, including allegations of genocide

Sweetener: Aspartame is “possibly” carcinogenic according to the WHO

The WHO now considers aspartame, an artificial sweetener used in soda, to be “possibly carcinogenic to humans,” but the daily intake considered safe remains unchanged, she said Friday. “We do not advise companies to withdraw their products, nor do we advise consumers to completely stop their consumption,” said Dr. Francesco Branca, director of the WHO Department of Nutrition, Health and Development, when presenting two evaluations of this sweetener

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health Organization (WHO) has for the first time assessed the level of danger of aspartame. Meeting from 6 to 13 June, these experts concluded that the sweetener “may be carcinogenic to humans” (group 2B of the

IN A NUTSHELL

The National Assembly completed the first reading of the programming bill devoted to the means of justice on Thursday, before a solemn vote expected next Tuesday.

The price of bitcoin rose to its highest level in thirteen months on Thursday after the publication of a ruling contrary to the American market regulator, the SEC, in which some see a favorable precedent for cryptocurrencies.

The French international of AS Monaco Wissam Ben Yedder is the subject of a rape complaint for acts that allegedly occurred at the beginning of the week on the Côte d'Azur, we learned Thursday from the Nice prosecutor's office.

They dreamed of it and they did it: Ons Jabeur and Marketa Vondrousova qualified for the Wimbledon final on Thursday by taming world No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka and bringing an end to the Elina Svitolina saga, respectively.