A Russian Soyuz rescue vessel arrived at the International Space Station
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft docked on Saturday night to the International Space Station in order to serve, next September, as a vehicle for the return to Earth of two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut, whose initial spacecraft was damaged.
Artemis has finally taken off: the most powerful rocket in the world is heading for the moon
The most powerful rocket of the world, SLS, took off Wednesday for the first time since Florida, for a mission marking the big beginning of the American program of return on the Moon, Artemis, noted a journalist of the AFP on the spot.
World population could peak at 8.5 billion by 2040
According to a new forecast by the Earth4All project, the world's population will peak at 8.5 billion as early as 2040 and decline by 2 billion by the end of the century.
Biden in Canada for a cordial visit, but with some delicate issues
Joe Biden arrived in Canada on Thursday for a visit that promises to be very cordial, but should not evacuate some sensitive issues, related to trade, immigration, military cooperation and Haiti.
Breaking News
At least 23 people killed by tornado and thunderstorms in Mississippi
At least 23 people were killed in a tornado and thunderstorms in Mississippi, the governor of the southern state said Saturday.
New York's iconic "Flatiron" skyscraper sold at auction for $190 million
This iconic building was purchased by Jacob Garlick, founder of the Abraham Trust investment fund. He pledged to "preserve its integrity forever. »
Eye drops cause death and blindness in the US
A rare bacterium found in eye drops has caused dozens of cases of infection in the United States, with some patients losing their sight and one person dying. The drug has meanwhile been withdrawn from sale.
Presidential election: Macron or Le Pen? Overseas France is already voting
The polling stations open Sunday morningin mainland France. The first results will be published on Sunday evening from 8 pm. Emmanuel Macron or Marine Le Pen? The first voters from overseas and abroad are voting this Saturday, time difference obliges, for a presidential election with crucial issues. Before the opening of polling stations Sunday morning in metropolitan France for this second round very expected.
Presidential 2022: a great debate that turns short between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen
Everything was in place: the dramatic tension had been skilfully maintained for several days and this Wednesday evening, the actors were ready. This return match between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen for the French presidency, five years after a first televised duel, was to be decisive.
Indebted by her campaign, Valérie Pécresse calls the French for an emergency aid: here is the amount collected by the ex-candidate LR!
Indebted, Valérie Pécresse had appealed to the generosity of the French to pay back her campaign. Valérie Pécresse, former candidate LR, had appealed to the French to complete the financing of its campaign, at the end of which it had failed to collect 5% of the votes in the first round.
Celebrity
Elon Musk's daughter's new name sparks controversy: The government doesn't want to recognize it
Elon Musk and his wife are still making news. They recently changed their daughter's name…
New Delhi drowned under a thick toxic fog after the festival of Diwali
New Delhi was on Friday enveloped in a thick toxic fog the day after Diwali, Hindu festival of lights, celebrated with multitudes of oil lamps and candles that burned all night with a lot of firecrackers, although banned for sale.
Health
Sleep: here's how much sleep you should get on the weekend to stay healthy
Ah, the weekend! You look forward to it so you can sleep late but beware, this habit could be detrimental to the proper functioning of your body. Indeed, trying to get some sleep by sleeping in on Saturday and Sunday is not a good idea. In addition, it will not make you feel any better than before because it will only make you feel better in the moment.
Cause of Alzheimer's disease progression in the brain discovered
Clusters of toxic proteins, thought to be responsible for the cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease, reach different areas of the brain and accumulate there over decades, according to a new study published Friday.
France
War in Ukraine: Emmanuel Macron says France is on the side of Ukrainians and calls for their victory
Emmanuel Macron sent a message of "solidarity" to Ukrainians after a year of war led by Russia, calling for their "victory" and "peace ».
Macron's popularity at its lowest since March 2020
French President Emmanuel Macron's popularity rating continues to fall as protests against his decried pension reform multiply, according to a poll released Tuesday.
This French yachtswoman decided to resort to assisted suicide in Belgium: I am tired
Olympe, a 23-year-old French woman, suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and lives with ten different personalities. Her life has been marked by many traumatic events and her daily life has become a living hell. The YouTube artist recently made the difficult decision to end her life. As assisted suicide is still prohibited in France, the young woman turned to Belgium, where she is already in contact with doctors.
The doyenne of humanity, the French Sister André, has passed away
The French sister André, who was the dean of humanity known since April, died in her sleep Monday night in her retirement home in Toulon, southern France, announced to AFP Tuesday evening.
World
CARS
Toyota Yaris named European Car of the Year
The fourth-generation Toyota Yaris was named European Car of the Year on Monday, succeeding the Peugeot 208, in a ceremony broadcast online.
