In response to alarming air quality, Lahore, Pakistan’s second-largest city, will close schools for one week to protect young children from hazardous smog. On Saturday, air quality levels reached 40 times above the World Health Organization’s acceptable limit. The decision,…
Qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday turned chaotic as heavy rain led to a record five red flags at Interlagos. Lando Norris of McLaren claimed pole position, closely followed by George Russell and Yuki Tsunoda. Max Verstappen struggled,…
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain encountered a hostile reception during their visit to Paiporta, a town devastated by recent floods that resulted in 217 fatalities. As they arrived, the royal couple, along with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez…
A 22-year-old man has died from a gunshot wound sustained during a shooting outside the Le Seven nightclub in Saint-Péray on Halloween night. The victim, identified as Nicolas from Romans-sur-Isère, was critically injured after being shot in the head, and…
With over 800,000 Polish Americans, Pennsylvania’s Polish community is drawing attention as the presidential election approaches. Candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are vying for their support, with Harris emphasizing the risks of Trump’s ties to Putin in relation to…
After nearly a millennium without a designated demonym, the 230 residents of Olley, a village in Meurthe-et-Moselle, have voted to adopt the name “Culs brûlés.” This unusual choice, linked to the village’s medieval oil production history, won by a majority…
The body of a 54-year-old woman was discovered in the Seine near Louveciennes on November 3. Her ex-partner, 53, is the main suspect. He called a friend admitting to ‘making a mistake,’ prompting the friend to alert police. The suspect…
Renowned French director Emmanuel Mouret returns with ‘Trois amies,’ exploring the complex dynamics of love and friendship among three lifelong friends—Joan, Alice, and Rebecca. Set to release on November 6, the film unfolds as Joan grapples with her waning feelings…
On November 3, thousands gathered in Paris to protest against the high cost of living in France’s overseas territories. Dressed in red, demonstrators filled the Place Denfert-Rochereau, waving flags and holding banners with slogans like ‘No to high prices!’ Organized…
Starting Monday, the curfew in New Caledonia will shift to midnight to 5 a.m., following a period of unrest that resulted in 13 fatalities and significant material damage. Initially imposed from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., the curfew has been…
Michel Fournier, president of the Association of Rural Mayors of France, has proposed a new contribution model based on income instead of rental value, following remarks from Minister Catherine Vautrin regarding the elimination of housing tax. Fournier argues that active…
In Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, a couple has been living autonomously in a 28 m² apartment since July, aiming to demonstrate that individuals can live comfortably while emitting only two tons of CO₂ per year. Architect Caroline Pultz and engineer Corentin…
