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A few hours from the meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, everyone arrives with their own levers. Washington retains important assets in the flea race. For its part, Beijing largely dominates the rare earth chain. And Taiwan remains at the heart of their technological and strategic rivalry. So in this game, who really leads to the score?
For the past few weeks, Dakar has been reconnecting with power cuts. While in recent years Senegal had managed to solve the overall supply and distribution of electricity, the floods are back in this month of September exasperating the Senegalese as the country goes through a period of heavy heat.
Climate Week takes place in New York in parallel with the UN General Assembly. The theme of this conference is: "How can we continue to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as our companies continue to demand more energy for AI?" As the fuel crisis continues, the French President called for the postponement of the European regulation calling on oil producers to reduce their methane emissions.
For the moment, Russia does not seem ready to end the war in Ukraine. News hits on Wednesday, 23 September against service stations in Kiev killing two people. While the capital faces daily attacks, the school continues for children who live at the rate of bombs.
In #Texas, images of a Venezuelan migrant who had been shot during an ICE intervention, the U.S. immigration police, are indignant. While the 28-year-old now claims to be suffering from paralysis on the left side, students are demonstrating and denouncing the #migration policy of the #Trump administration.
In Ethiopia, an Ethiopian rebel leader announced an alliance of seven armed groups, with the stated aim of overthrowing the ruling party of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and establishing a transitional government. As war rages in neighbouring Sudan, fears arise that these isolated armed conflicts in Ethiopia will degenerate into a regional war. Tom Canetti, France 24 correspondent in Addis Ababa.
While NATO is worried about a Russian threat, Kremlin's voicemen accuse the Atlantic Alliance on social networks of promoting a war against Russia with a video clip.
Climate, biodiversity, forests... global disruptions add to and reinforce each other. While seven of the nine planetary chemical and physical "limits" are now exceeded at record levels, a report published on Monday alert about the weakening of the natural mechanisms that help maintain the balance of the Earth.
The first national election since the demonstrations of the "Gen Z 212", Moroccan legislatures are held on Wednesday in the Cherifian kingdom. While the turnout is expected to be one of the major issues in the election, many young people are questioning the usefulness of voting and the ability of institutions to meet their aspirations.
While regional elections took place on Sunday in Germany, Internet users assured, with video rigged in support, that the far right party of AfD had been the victim of fraud. Other manipulative images were used to report alleged irregularities in the election.
This is the school year in Ivory Coast. And with her, a sometimes heavy bill for families. Books, supplies, uniforms... to educate their children, parents often have to pay tens of thousands of CFA francs. Then everyone organizes as he can.
While Vladimir Putin ordered the placing under "temporary administration" of the Russian assets of Nestlé and three French companies, according to a decree published on Thursday, the Swiss agri-food giant says to take note and evaluate its options, while the French distributor Auchan claims to have asked for "clarifications".
As the United Nations adopts a new map of the world reflecting the real size of Africa, let us look more closely at what the different maps do right and what they do wrong.
