Les incendies en France provoquent “le plus grand exode depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale”
Alors que les feux continuent de faire rage en Gironde et se rapprochent de Bordeaux, plus de 220 000 personnes ont dû être évacuées dans le sud-ouest de la Fra...
Sunken superyacht believed to contain watertight safes | CNN
Specialist divers surveying the wreckage of the $40 million superyacht that sank off Sicily in August, killing seven people including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, have asked for heightened security to guard the vessel, over concerns that sensitive data locked in its safes may interest foreign governments, multiple sources told CNN.
Gilles de Rais
Gilles de Rais, Baron de Rais was a French knight and lord from Brittany, Anjou and Poitou. He served as one of the captains in the French royal army during the Hundred Years' War, notably participating in military operations alongside Joan of Arc. He remains chiefly known for his conviction on charges of the rape and murder of several children.
The Killings They Tweeted
In the past year the Israeli military has posted on social media footage of more than 1,300 strikes in Gaza. But who was actually killed?
‘We were terrified they were going to kill us’: fishers who survived US boat strike speak out
An Ecuadorian fishing crew describe their ordeal as victims of Trump’s purported war on ‘narcoterrorists’
Quand les anciens d'Otium affichent leurs affinités libertariennes
Les affinités de Pierre-Édouard Stérin avec la droite extrême ne sont pas une exception dans le milieu de la tech et du capital-risque français. Exemple avec Pierre Entremont, du fonds Frst. Au-delà de (…)
Decapitation and the End of Politics
How Targeted Killings Are Reshaping Modern Warfare
« Notre peur, c’est qu’il y ait des morts » : des saisonniers survivent dans des bidonvilles en surchauffe
Aux portes de Bordeaux, près de 700 saisonniers étrangers vivent dans un bidonville avec un seul point d’eau. Dans un autre camp, l’eau a été coupée il y a plusieurs semaines. « En ce moment, c’est très difficile. »
Naser Khader så lyset i kristendommen. Nu vil han hjælpe flere muslimer ud af mørket
Han er ny præst og har indgået et væddemål med Morten Messerschmidt om, at han kan omvende flere muslimer til kristendommen, end DF-formanden kan få ud af landet med remigration
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San D…
A powerful and impassioned historical account of the la…
Nepal floods death toll tops 900, as number of missing nearly doubles to more than 4,200
Rescuers continue to struggle to reach communities days after the massive flooding that stemmed from a glacier collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border region Wednesday.
Collègues, enfants… Pourquoi on déteste tout le monde quand il fait chaud ?
Les vagues de chaleur mettent nos nerfs à vif et nous privent de sommeil, faisant grimper l’agressivité ambiante
Haitian Immigrant’s Tragic Death Shines a Light on the Human Cost of Ending Temporary Protected Status – The Root
Spanish leader slams ‘selfish’ EU response as death toll from Ceuta crossings climbs | CNN
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has denounced the “selfish” response of several EU member states to an influx of migrants crossing into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta from Morocco this week, as the number of people who died rose to 67.
Ce que les incendies disent de nos services publics
Après neuf années au pouvoir, Emmanuel Macron ne peut plus évoquer l’héritage, il a un bilan. Les catastrophes en cours mettent en lumière l’extrême dénuement de nos services publics, organisé par de…
Hegseth at Normandy: "Sadly, today, different European beaches are stormed by different dangerous ideologies. Beaches in Spain and Italy and Greece and Bulgaria. Boats and men arrive. When will European capitals do something about that invasion? Or is it too late? I pray not, and I believe not."
The drownings at Nantes were a series of mass executions by drowning during the Reign of Terror in Nantes, France, that occurred between November 1793 and February 1794. During this period, anyone arrested and jailed for not consistently supporting the Revolution, or suspected of being a royalist sympathizer, especially Catholic priests and nuns, was cast into the river Loire and drowned on the orders of Jean-Baptiste Carrier, the representative-on-mission in Nantes. Before the drownings ceased, as many as four thousand or more people, including innocent families with women and children, died in what Carrier himself called "the national bathtub".
