Deadly Israeli strike: six dead overnight from Wednesday to Thursday

After a day marked by ground fighting in southern Lebanon where eight Israeli soldiers died, an Israeli strike on a Hezbollah relief center in the heart of Beirut left six dead overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. According to an NGO, Israeli forces, whose bombardments against Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon have left hundreds dead in the past week, also killed three people on Wednesday in Damascus, including the son-in-law of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was himself assassinated by Israel on September 27 in the

Hurricane Helene: Biden and Harris in three states

Several states on the Atlantic coast ravaged by Hurricane Hélène, were visited Wednesday by American President Joe Biden and his Vice President Kamala Harris. Hurricane Hélène caused at least 162 deaths according to a provisional toll, and caused considerable damage, due to sudden and devastating floods. Arriving in South Carolina in the early afternoon, Joe Biden then went to the neighboring state of North Carolina, the hardest hit with more than 70 deaths.

Justice: life imprisonment required against Peter Cherif

Life imprisonment was requested on Wednesday against the jihadist Peter Cherif. He was tried before the Special Assize Court in Paris in particular for the role he was able to play in Yemen with Chérif Kouachi, one of the attackers of the Charlie Hebdo newspaper in 2015. After a two-part indictment, delivered with her colleague Benjamin Chambre, she asked the court to recognize Peter Cherif “guilty” of all the charges with which he

Public finances: the French government plans a massive effort of 60 billion euros

The French government is planning 60 billion euros of effort in its 2025 draft budget, which it will present on 10 October with an unprecedented delay in order to restore public finances.

More than two-thirds of the amount, or 40 billion euros, will come from spending cuts and just under a third (20 billion euros) from tax increases.

IN SHORT

Despite the scientific consensus that urges the world to accelerate the exit from fossil fuels, the French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies has announced that it intends to further increase its oil and gas production until 2030.

The Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau ordered the prefect of Mayotte to organize “group flights” to return nationals of the Democratic Republic of Congo

In the semi-desert Patagonia of Chile and Argentina, part of the southern hemisphere witnessed an annular solar eclipse on Wednesday, but with the splendor of the “ring of fire” perfectly visible to few people.

Lille beat Real Madrid on Wednesday at Pierre-Mauroy (1-0), and Monaco avoided a setback in the final moments in Zagreb (2-2).