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The head of state had preferred the former European commissioner to other contenders for Matignon with the assurance that the prime minister would not question his economic policy.
Contrary to what was planned, SpaceX has given up on catching up with the first stage of its megarocket, which ended up in the sea a few minutes after liftoff. Donald Trump was present for the launch.
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported earlier Tuesday that four of its peacekeepers were wounded by "a rocket, presumably fired by non-state actors in Lebanon".
The party's lawyers, MEPs and parliamentary assistants took turns at the hearing on Monday to ask for the acquittal of their clients.
Brazilian President Lula has done everything to avoid controversial subjects, including the war in Ukraine. But he could not prevent the conflict from weighing on the debates, while Sergei Lavrov, the head of Russian diplomacy, was invited on the sidelines of the summit.
A statement by the Prime Minister is scheduled for November 26, at the Palais-Bourbon. It will be followed by a debate and a vote, which is expected to lead to a massive rejection of this trade agreement between the EU and five South American countries.
On Tuesday 19 November, MPs voted overwhelmingly against a bill proposing some savings to limit the public deficit in 2024. This is further proof of the fragility of the ruling coalition.
Hezbollah said overnight that it had shot down an Israeli drone in northern Lebanon and launched a salvo of rockets towards Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel.
Every Wednesday in "La Matinale", the film journalists of "Le Monde" deliver their criticisms. To be discovered in theaters: a first feature film, revealed at Cannes, in which we follow a young girl obsessed with the desire to be noticed.
At the opening of the debates on the Social Security budget in the Senate on Monday 18 November, the Minister of Health announced a 5% increase in the "co-payment" on consultations as well as on medicines. A sum at the patient's expense, most often covered by complementary health insurance.
A favourite European destination for foreign capital since 2019, France has lost some of its attractiveness in the wake of the dissolution of 9 June, according to the EY barometer.
The leader of the pro-democracy movement "Occupy Central", Benny Tai, received the heaviest sentence: ten years in prison. All the activists were found guilty of organizing an unofficial primary in 2020 to select opposition candidates for the legislative elections.
David and Florian Pelicot and Caroline Darian took turns on Monday before the criminal court of Vaucluse, telling of "a family devastated" by the discovery of the rapes committed by their father on their mother.
The head of state called on Vladimir Putin "to reason", on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro. The Russian president signed a decree on Tuesday increasing the possibilities of using nuclear weapons.
The French actress had filed a complaint for sexual assault against the director of "The Little Criminal" and "Ponette" for acts committed in 1989 when she was 15 years old.
The FNSEA and the Young Farmers counted "85 points of demonstration" on Monday. Other actions are planned for Tuesday, led in particular by the Rural Coordination, a union behind many punch actions nearly a year ago.
Mehmet Oz, a surgeon who hosted a show for more than ten years, will be responsible for piloting the American public health insurance program. Linda McMahon, former head of the WWE wrestling promotion, has been appointed Minister of Education.
Nicolay Fakiroff pleaded, on Tuesday, for three clients at the same time, and not the least: Louis Aliot, the current number two of the RN, and Nicolas Bay and Bruno Gollnisch, two former vice-presidents of the party.
"The only power that is escalating this conflict today is Russia, by engaging North Korea on its side," the French president said on Monday evening, while Moscow spoke of "a radical change in the essence and the very nature of the conflict".
In Azerbaijan, there are still great differences between the countries of the South, the Western countries and China. Negotiators were counting on G20 leaders, meeting in Brazil, to bridge the gap, but no major breakthroughs were made.