Suspicions of Libyan financing: the financial prosecutor must file a complaint against Nicolas Sarkozy and eleven other defendants

The financial prosecutor's office must file a complaint from Tuesday afternoon, and for two and a half days, against former President Nicolas Sarkozy and eleven other defendants, including three ex-ministers, after ten weeks of trial in the case of suspected Libyan financing. The former president is suspected of having entered into a “corruption pact” with the extremely wealthy Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi at the end of 2005, with the help of his close friends Brice Hortefeus and Claude Guéant, in order for him

Juvenile justice: examination of a text by Attal this evening in the Senate

Gabriel Attal's initiative to “restore the authority” of justice with respect to juvenile offenders reveals weaknesses within the governmental coalition in the Senate. Disagreements are numerous before the examination of a text by the former Prime Minister on Tuesday evening. Gabriel Attal has been defending a bill in Parliament for several weeks now to tighten criminal provisions adapted to minors.

Russia and the United States completed discussions on Monday aimed at establishing a partial truce in Ukraine, more than three years after the start of the Russian offensive. The closed-door talks lasted twelve hours in Saudi Arabia. Russian agencies have indicated that the White House and the Kremlin will issue a joint statement on Tuesday to summarize their negotiations described from the start as “difficult” by Moscow. The Russian and American delegations met in a palace in Riyadh, the day after a first round of discussions between Americans and Ukrainians

Sexual assaults: First tense day at the Gérard Depardieu trial

The first day of the hearing at the Gérard Depardieu trial was marked by numerous attacks by the actor's defense against civil parties. The best-known actor to have been caught up in the #Metoo wave in France, did not make a statement and did not look at the numerous cameras present when he arrived in court. The hearing resumes on Tuesday morning and is expected to continue at least Wednesday.

Alleged coup project in Brazil: Bolsonaro's judicial future in the hands of the Supreme Court

The Brazilian Supreme Court must decide starting on Tuesday whether to launch a lawsuit against Jair Bolsonaro for an alleged coup plot. This trial could be worth a long prison sentence for the far-right ex-president. Bolsonaro is accused of having been the leader of a “criminal organization” that allegedly conspired for a long time to prevent the return to power of the current left-wing president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who fell in the 2022 election.

IN SHORT

Deputies failed on Monday to complete consideration of the bill to combat drug trafficking. The Assembly is forced to postpone the solemn vote scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.

The powerful agricultural union FNSEA is meeting from Tuesday to Thursday in Grenoble for a conference. This will be as much an opportunity to assess its decline in the professional elections as well as to call for mobilization in the service of food sovereignty.

An American journalist accidentally found himself included in a confidential Trump government chat group and received a detailed plan for airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen.

Affected for several days by a “major computer failure”, the white plan, which makes it possible to organize the care of patients in the event of a crisis, was triggered on Monday evening at the CHU of Guadeloupe.

After nearly ten years of investigation and an initial conviction, Michel Platini and former FIFA president Sepp Blatter will know their verdict on Tuesday in the suspicious payment case that banned them from world football.