Geopolitics, diplomacy, societies and major international stories.
Demand has forced Jay-Z to add a second night in London and Los Angeles. Amid this display of power, the Stade de France retains a strategic position in a global celebration of thirty years of career.
After years away from the spotlight, Carly Simon reveals she is living with Parkinson's disease and has undergone surgery for skin cancer. At 83, the icon of 'Youâre So Vain' refuses to fade away and announces a new album.
Iran launches renewed missile attacks as US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militi. Source: AP News.
A subsidiary valued at $20 billion, with up to 20% open to private capital and a $20 million offer per federation: Gianni Infantino's project is triggering global dissent over the future of the World Cup.
The American Federal Reserve held its rates on July 29, but the 9 to 3 vote reveals a spectacular rift: three officials called for an immediate hike. This hard signal could weigh on the dollar, credit, Wall Street, and Europe.
With 'We Will Dance Again,' Boy George delivers an explicitly pro-Israel piece that sparks a wave of opposing reactions. Beyond the controversy, this release reveals the growing pressure on artists in light of the war in Gaza.
After a decline in the first quarter, the number of registered job seekers in France without any activity rises to 3.323 million. A seemingly moderate increase, but one that carries significant consequences for youth, businesses, and economic policy.
Just hours before its French release, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" sparks a wave of international reactions. More mature, more intimate and spectacular for some, too overloaded for others: Tom Holland's return is already becoming the summer's big test for Marvel and Sony.
European Champion in 2021 and then leaving in a blaze in 2023, Roberto Mancini takes the helm of an Italy absent from a third consecutive World Cup. His return, accompanied by Claudio Ranieri's arrival in the technical direction, resembles both a rescue operation and a high-pressure gamble.
Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli. McLaren's first victory of 2026 comes just before the summer break.
The European Union has reinstated until 2028 a regime allowing certain platforms to voluntarily detect child sexual abuse material in communications. A sensitive decision, regulated and distinct from the future permanent regulation, reigniting the debate between child protection, privacy, and encryption.
Seven male bears monitored in the Cantabrian mountains used trees or platforms to leave abnormally high marks. This possible intimidation strategy reveals a more complex communication than previously thought.
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