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The Ethiopian Federal Army and an allied Tiger militia control on Sunday Mekele, capital of the Tigray Regional State. This situation now raises fears of an extension of the conflict outside Ethiopia, particularly among their rivals gathered in El-Alamein, Egypt.
Have you ever noticed that some boxes of the famous "Lucky Luke" comic strip had only two colors? This specificity, typical of Morris' style, the father of the fastest cowboy in the West, can be explained as much by his influences as by the history of comics.
The president of the U.S. university Cornell announced Saturday that an independent external investigation would examine the management of a student's alleged rape in 2024. This case is currently causing a wave of outrage in the United States.
We are in the season of deer bram, an autumn song that fascinates. According to the National Forestry Board, the deer's bram announces the season of love. The animal reports its presence to the females with raucic cries. This season usually ends in mid-October. Report in the Aubrac region of our colleagues from France 2.
Back to the Christa Pike controversy in the United States. Christa Pike, by the name of this woman whose attempted execution in Tennessee has revived the debate on the death penalty in the United States. Two missed shots for a hospital stay, she's in critical condition. To talk about it, our guest: Sandrine Ageorges-Skinner, spokesperson for Ensemble against the Death Penalty.
This week the high school challenge has taken on a national dimension. And this anger comes at the worst moment for the government because he just presented his draft budget for 2027. How long will the crisis go? This is discussed with Virginie Martin, a political scientist and professor at Kedge Business School.
This week, Caroline De Camaret receives Maciej Witucki, President of BusinessEurope since 1 July 2026. The largest employers' organisation in Europe, BusinessEurope represents over 40 national employers' federations from 35 countries. He is a Polish national and takes stock with us of the European entrepreneurial landscape, its challenges and its avenues for improvement.
On the first day of his State visit to Spain, French President Emmanuel Macron called on Tuesday for a massive investment in favour of a "stronger Europe" and to "take over" social networks and AI, who were deemed responsible for the "democratic fatigue". This visit was tarnished by the rejection in the evening of the Franco-Spanish friendship treaty by the Spanish Senate.
Very expected from users, the deployment on Monday of the extension of the TER linking Dakar to its international airport has given rise to general relief. This extension of the line, which comes just a few weeks from the start of the Olympic Youth Games (JOJ), aims to decongest the West African metropolis known for its tentacular plugs.
What aggravates the national emergency situation in Fiji is an alarming practice of taking blood from an addict and injecting it to another to achieve a second euphoric effect.
The arrest of five individuals accused of preparing a "terrorist act" against Fairford Air Base in the UK highlights the role of this military site used by the US Air Force since the end of World War II. This Royal Air Force base has been used since March for bombing missions against Iran.
Pope Leo XIV is to receive seven victims of sexual violence in the Church on Sunday in private. This unprecedented meeting in the official programme of an apostolic journey, however, arouses criticism: collectives of victims, removed from the appointment, denounce a format too small and demand an awareness of the systemic nature of abuses.
This week The Paris des Arts sets its cameras in Geneva, a city of contrast that reveals itself between Lake Geneva and the Alps. Valérie Fayolle meets two artists who chose to settle there. We meet young chef Danny Khezzar at the head of the BayView star restaurant.
Poverty in Argentina increased by 4 points in six months, ending a downward trend that began after the historical peak of 52.9% of the population reached early 2024 under President Javier Milei. This increase is due to a rise in inflation at the beginning of the year, in a country where the poverty index methodology remains contested.
The video of a visit to a shopping centre allegedly filmed in France unworthy of far-right Internet users: it would show a clientele mostly composed of foreigners. However, this video was shot in Algeria.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday. "This ridiculous and senseless war against Ukraine must stop," he said. "Ukraine has not chosen this war".
The major American television channels blocked on Monday 21 September around CNN, which seized justice, as did MS NOW and Politico, after Donald Trump's decision to deny these three media access to the White House. This decision means that no major American channel is broadcasting Donald Trump's appearances at the White House or during his official travels.
We still have to wait for the validation of a judge, but the essential thing is done: Paramount Skydance agreed with twelve US states to terminate the proceedings challenging the acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD). "This merger has an economic stake with the taking of a dominant position, but also concerns about the editorial line" because changes have already been observed on CBS, reports France 24 correspondent in Los Angeles, Loïc Pialat.
The French artist Amanda Lear accuses Miley Cyrus of having plagiarized her song "The Sphinx", released in 1978, for the song "Redlights", presented on the new album of the American star. She hasn't reacted yet.
L'Olympique de Marseille turned to home against the PSG on Sunday night, at the end of the 5th day of Ligue 1. The Marseillais are now relegable with this fourth consecutive defeat in the championship, while the Parisians are following a third consecutive success in all competitions.
