In Bordeaux’s brand new eco-district of Brazza, homes turn into ovens during the heatwave
France is experiencing its third heatwave in two months. In Bordeaux the thermometre hit 40 degrees Celsius this week, including in its new eco-neighbourhood. The apartment blocs are new, built to the latest standards – but inside it’s like an…
Khamenei’s coffin carried through Shia shrines as ceremonies held in Iraq
On Tuesday evening, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and other senior Iranian figures flew to Iraq to take part in the ceremonies for Khamenei. The Iranian delegation was welcomed on arrival by Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi, whose government declared…
France 2027 Elections: A clash of two extremes could lead to ‘easy’ Le Pen win
🇫🇷 «You have a built-in danger in the system.» The Financial Times’ Victor Mallet argues #France’s two-round system could leave centre voters choosing between two extremes in #2027elections, potentially opening the door to a far-right #LePen…
Trump says Ukraine will get licence to produce Patriot missiles
In late May, Zelensky confirmed Ukraine had formally asked the US to authorise licensed production of Patriots. After four-and-a-half years of war the fighting on the front line has mostly stalled, the Black Sea is at a standstill, and Ukraine has by and…
Erling #Haaland: Norway's record-breaking #WorldCup hero
He is helping #Norway perform at its best at the #WorldCup, and is considered one of the best goalscorers in the world. Who is Erling #Haaland? Fuente: Leer la noticia original
Arizona toddler found alive after declared dead from drowning
A US toddler who was found unresponsive in an Arizona pool and declared dead was later discovered to be alive in the hospital’s «cold room», a newly released police report shows. The family of the 18-month-old frantically called police after they…
What does Le Pen's presidential bid mean for relationship with Bardella?
French hard-right leader Marine Le Pen has decided to run for president despite her conviction on embezzlement charges and she is counting on her political heir Jordan Bardella to run alongside her, casting him as her future prime minister. But how…
Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran
Donald Trump’s latest pronouncements on Iran and the chances of a negotiated agreement have to be taken seriously, as he is after all the president of the United States. This is what he said at the Nato summit in Turkey. «I don’t want to deal…
Why the Damascus blasts during Macron’s visit are a blow to al-Sharaa
It was a historic visit, the first by a Western head of state, signalling Syria’s emerging integration into the international stage after the isolation, sanctions and brutal violence of the Assad era. But the morning after President Emmanuel Macron…
Two girls seriously injured in German school attack.
Two 13-year-old girls have been seriously injured and a 16-year-old suspect arrested after an incident at a school in Upper Bavaria, Germany. Police said a major operation was under way in the area of Welfen-Gymnasium secondary school in the small town…