Immigration law: the French government decides today on the future of its project

This Tuesday, the French government will decide on the future of its immigration bill. This project was based on a rejection motion in the National Assembly, but may still follow an uncertain legislative path. Three paths lie before the executive after a close but spectacular rejection by the cumulative votes of left-wing deputies, Republicans (LR) and National Rally (RN). This will include returning the text to the Senate for a new reading, submitting it to a Joint Joint Committee (CMP) composed of deputies and senators, or simply

Israel-Hamas clashes: civilian population forced to flee in desperate humanitarian conditions

The Israeli army is increasing its pressure today in the face of Hamas at its breaking point. The clashes are driving the civilian population to flee in desperate humanitarian conditions. The Islamist movement Hamas has reported violent clashes in the center of the Gaza Strip, and witnesses of deadly strikes in the south of this small, besieged Palestinian territory, at night. Numerous strikes on Monday targeted the cities of Khan Younis, the new epicenter of the fighting, and Rafah, a city bordering Egypt, where tens of thousands of people fleeing the violence are now massing

Fossil fuels: COP28 negotiations continued late into the night of Tuesday

The COP28 negotiations continued late into the night on Tuesday around the compromise proposed by the Emirati president. Western countries, island states as well as African and Latin American countries reiterated their opposition to the text at a closed-door meeting in the early hours of the last theoretical day of the 28th United Nations Climate Conference

Voluntary termination of pregnancy: the bill presented today in the Council of Ministers

The bill registering voluntary termination of pregnancy (IVG) is presented this Tuesday to the French Council of Ministers. The explanatory memorandum to the draft constitutional law (PJLC) indicates that it will ultimately be the “guaranteed freedom” for women to have recourse to abortion that will be included in the fundamental law, rather than the “right to abortion” that was favoured by women's rights activists.

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The European Parliament awards the Sakharov Prize posthumously to Mahsa Amini and to the Iranian movement “Femme Vie Liberté” on Tuesday.

Yesterday, Epic Games won a major victory against Google.

Aujourd'hui, Jimin and Jung Kook, members of the K-pop boy band BTS, are due to begin their mandatory military service. They will thus join the five other idols of the phenomenon group, which is now completely paused