Gaza Strip: a truce agreement will come into force on Friday

Israel and Hamas have announced an agreement providing for the release of 50 hostages held in the Gaza Strip in exchange for 150 Palestinian prisoners during a four-day truce in the Palestinian territory, after more than six weeks of war. This truce agreement will come on Friday, and there will be no pause in the fighting according to Israeli officials. US President Joe Biden spoke with the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and pledged “to remain in close contact until the agreement is

Politics in the Netherlands: The Dutch far-right party wins the parliamentary elections

Exit polls indicate that Geert Wilders' Islamophobic far-right Dutch party won the parliamentary elections. According to the Ipsos Institute, the PVV (Freedom Party) won 35 seats out of 150, a victory considered very comfortable. For Wilders, the PVV (can no longer be ignored).” If confirmed, her victory marks a sharp turn to the right that will be greeted with apprehension in Brussels. According to the latter, the PVV promised in particular a referendum on the accession of the Netherlands to the European Union.

White March: Emmanuel Macron denounces “the terrible murder” of young Thomas

In his speech to the mayors, Emmanuel Macron denounced Wednesday evening “the terrible murder” of young Thomas on the sidelines of a village ball in Crépol, in the Drôme. An attack that, according to him, marked everyone. To do this, more than 6,000 people participated in a white march in Romans-sur-Isère in tribute to Thomas, a 16-year-old high school student who was stabbed on Sunday.

Rise in respiratory diseases in China: Concerned WHO calls for protective measures to be taken

The World Health Organization (WHO) was concerned yesterday about a rise in respiratory diseases in China. She asked the population “to take protective measures”. In a statement published on X, “WHO has sent an official request to China for detailed information on an increase in respiratory diseases and pneumonia outbreaks reported among children.”

IN A NUTSHELL

A woman sued in Paris for “promoting terrorism” after an online video where she mocked the death of an Israeli baby in connection with the Hamas attack gets a ten-month suspended prison sentence last night.

The police are accused of “systemic” and “massively underestimated” violence against homeless migrants in Ile-de-France according to a report by associations.

In order to provide emergency aid to food banks, Ukraine and even single-parent families, Parliament definitively adopted the end-of-management finance bill, the result of a compromise with the government.

Emmanuel Macron announced that France will launch an “initiative” at COP28 in Dubai in early December to “accelerate the just transition from coal to clean energies”.

The animator Sébastien Cauet, an audiovisual figure for 30 years, is leaving NRJ, where he is the star, until further notice. He is under investigation for rape, a charge he contests

The governor of New York said that the explosion of a car on Wednesday's border between the United States and Canada, at Niagara Falls, in Niagara Falls, which left two people dead, is not linked to “terrorist activity.”