Briefs
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Fri, May 15
15 briefs
L lemonde.fr
AI Culture
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Le Monde - Culture • via lemonde.fr
Festival de Cannes : Événements marquants et films en compétition
Le Festival de Cannes met en avant des œuvres cinématographiques audacieuses, mêlant horreur et politique, tout en célébrant son emblématique Palme d’or.
T theguardian.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com
Heathrow Expansion Under Regulatory Scrutiny
The UK aviation regulator is proposing changes that could allow rival companies to participate in the construction of Heathrow's third runway, aiming to reduce costs associated with the project.
L lemonde.fr
AI Climate
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Le Monde - Planète • via lemonde.fr
Réponse rapide face à la menace du hantavirus en France
La France prend des mesures rapides face à la menace du hantavirus, en s'appuyant sur les leçons tirées de la pandémie de COVID-19.
Climate Policy
B bbc.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • BBC Afrique • via bbc.com
Nouvelle épidémie d'Ebola en RDC
Une épidémie d'Ebola a été déclarée dans la province de l'Ituri en République démocratique du Congo, avec des dizaines de décès signalés.
B bbc.com
AI World
3 sources
Published 1 week ago • BBC News - Africa • via bbc.com
Ebola Outbreak in Eastern DR Congo
A new outbreak of Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in 65 deaths and approximately 246 reported cases, according to health authorities.
Public Health
F fr.africanews.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Africanews (FR) - News • via fr.africanews.com
Manifestations à La Havane en raison de pénuries
Des manifestations ont eu lieu à La Havane, Cuba, en réponse à des pénuries de nourriture, d'électricité et de carburant.
F fr.africanews.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Africanews (FR) - News • via fr.africanews.com
Célébration des 50 ans du King’s Trust
Le King’s Trust, fondé par Charles III, célèbre son cinquantième anniversaire en mettant en avant son impact sur la jeunesse.
F fr.africanews.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Africanews (FR) - News • via fr.africanews.com
Visite de Donald Trump à Pékin
Le président américain Donald Trump a été accueilli par son homologue chinois Xi Jinping dans les jardins de Zhongnanhai à Pékin, marquant la fin de sa visite officielle en Chine.
D dw.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Foreign Student Fee Hikes in France
The French government's proposal to significantly increase tuition fees for non-EU students has sparked widespread discontent among affected students and advocates.
D dw.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • DW - Europe • via dw.com
Backlash Against Foreign Student Fee Hikes in France
A new French government plan to significantly increase tuition fees for non-EU students has sparked widespread discontent.
F france24.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • France24 - Amériques • via france24.com
Violence des gangs en Haïti
Au moins 78 personnes sont mortes en Haïti dans des affrontements violents entre plusieurs gangs de Port-au-Prince ces six derniers jours selon l'ONU, dans un bilan provisoire communiqué jeudi. Pays le plus pauvre des Caraïbes, Haïti est ravagé par la violence des gangs qui multiplient attaques sanglantes, enlèvements et viols.
B bbc.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • BBC News - Asia • via bbc.com
Leadership Change in the Solomon Islands
Matthew Wale has been elected as the new prime minister of the Solomon Islands following the ousting of Jeremiah Manele in a no-confidence vote.
A aljazeera.net
AI Business
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Al Jazeera Arabic - اقتصاد • via aljazeera.net
منظمات إسلامية تتهم الجمهوريين باستغلال جلسات الكونغرس
اتهمت منظمات إسلامية أمريكية الجمهوريين باستغلال جلسات استماع بالكونغرس كسلاح ضدها. واشنطن: قالت منظمات إسلامية أمريكية إن جلسات استماع في الكونغرس يصفها المشرّعون الجمهوريون بأنها تهدف إلى جعل الولايات المتحدة “خالية من الشريعة”، تُستغل كسلاح ضد الأقليات المسلمة هناك من خلال إثارة الخوف ‌تجاهها.
R rfi.fr
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • RFI - Moyen-Orient • via rfi.fr
La Chine appelle à un cessez-le-feu au Moyen-Orient
La Chine a exprimé des demandes pour un cessez-le-feu complet et durable au Moyen-Orient, ainsi que pour la réouverture du détroit d'Ormuz, lors d'un sommet avec les États-Unis.
T theguardian.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - World • via theguardian.com
Canada Invited to Join Eurovision Song Contest
‘We know that Mark Carney wants to sort of embrace Europe,’ says competition director Martin GreenCanada is welcome to join Eurovision if it wishes, its director has said, months after the country revealed it wanted to “explore” joining the song contest in its federal budget.Eurovision director Martin Green told the BBC on Wednesday that Canada hadn’t yet applied, but would be welcome to. 'Door is open' for Canada to join Eurovision48 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterPA MediaCanada could join the Eurovision Song Contest if it wishes, director Martin Green told the BBC, but the country has not yet made a formal request.
Thu, May 14
9 briefs
A aljazeera.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com
Closing Arguments in Musk vs. OpenAI Lawsuit
Closing arguments have commenced in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, focusing on allegations of breaching charitable trust and prioritizing profit over AI safety.
D dw.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
International Student Tuition Fees in Europe
Recent proposals in France to significantly increase tuition fees for non-EU students have raised concerns about accessibility and equity in higher education.
D dw.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • DW - Europe • via dw.com
International Student Tuition Fees in Europe
Recent changes in France regarding international student tuition fees have sparked significant discontent, particularly among students from outside the EU.
A aljazeera.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com
Tensions Rise During Jerusalem Day March
The annual Jerusalem Day march has sparked significant tensions as Israeli ultranationalists chanted anti-Palestinian slogans, raising fears of violence against Palestinian residents.
D dw.com
AI World
4 sources
Published 1 week ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com
Iran Permits Chinese Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
Iran has allowed Chinese-flagged vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz, coinciding with diplomatic engagements between the U.S. and China.
B bbc.com
AI World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • BBC News - Top Stories • via bbc.com
Sam Kerr to Depart Chelsea at Season's End
Striker Sam Kerr will leave Chelsea at the end of the season when her contract expires, marking the end of a significant chapter in her career with the club.
B bbc.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • BBC News - Top Stories • via bbc.com
Black-cab rapist John Worboys denied parole for second time
Black-cab rapist John Worboys denied parole for second time23 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAlicia CurryMet PoliceJohn Worboys was imprisoned for a string of offences committed between 2006 and 2008Rapist black-cab driver John Worboys will stay in prison after a parole board ruled that he remained a threat to women.He is currently serving a life sentence for a string of sexual offences he committed by luring women into his taxi late at night, pretending to have won money and offe... Parole Board tells victims of black cab rapist that it had decided against open conditions or releaseJohn Worboys, the black cab rapist, has been denied parole for the second time.The Parole Board told his victims on Thursday that it had decided against either releasing Worboys or allowing him to move to open conditions within prison.
T theguardian.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com
One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire
Cases follow a recent outbreak in Kent that killed two and left more than a dozen others in hospital in MarchOne person has died and two more are being treated after an outbreak of meningitis in Berkshire, health officials have said.It follows a major outbreak in Kent, linked to a Canterbury nightclub, that killed two people and left more than a dozen others needing hospital treatment in March. One dead and two ill after meningitis cases 11 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCA young person has died and two people are being treated after cases of meningitis in Reading.
N nytimes.com
Culture
2 sources
Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - Arts • via nytimes.com
Clarence Carter, Singer of Lust-Filled Soul Hits, Dies at 90
In songs like “Slip Away” and “Back Door Santa,” he performed with the fervor of a backwoods preacher and the bawdy humor of a juke joint. Singer-songwriter, and former husband of Candi Staton, was blind from birth and had further hits including Slip Away and Back Door SantaClarence Carter, the US soul singer who had numerous hits including the transatlantic 1970 smash Patches, has died aged 90.His management company confirmed his death to the Guardian, saying he died on Wednesday following complications with pneumonia.
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