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What about the hypothesis of the end of the world on November 13? Ancient prophecy resurfaces and sparks controversy
The story of an ancient mathematical equation and the claims disproven by science.
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Amélie Nothomb announces that she is joining Editions Gallimard (press release to AFP)
Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb announced Monday, in a press release sent to AFP, that she was leaving her historic publisher, Albin Michel, to join Éditions Gallimard.
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International
An attack on the Kormor field in Iraq stops gas production, and understandings are reached with Washington regarding the Strait of Hormuz
A drone attack stops gas production in the Kormor field in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, causing the loss of about 2,800 megawatts of electricity generation capacity. Baghdad opens an investigation and Washington condemns the attack, while the Iraqi Foreign Minister reveals understandings with the United States to export oil through the Strait of Hormuz, and an American request to close most of the border crossings with Iran.
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International
Lens were humiliated by Como. The pain continued against Marseille
Pierre Sage led Lens to second and glory in the Coupe de France last season. A lot has changed in the last six months
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Death of TV anchor in Pakistan: Husband accused of murder, but woman's family decides to withdraw the case.
The body of TV anchor Rabia Ahsan was found in her house in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. He was shot in the lower part of his neck. On the complaint of Rabia Ahsan's brother, a case of murder was registered against her husband.
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"Mama Tania", porte-voix des familles de prisonniers ukrainiens
Une petite dame, le visage rond caché par une cascade de cheveux lisses et de larges lunettes sombres, est venue parmi tant d'autres crier sa douleur pour les soldats ukrainiens détenus en Russie. Soudain,…
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Türkiye promotes electrification and recycling at COP31 but does not mention coal
As the COP31 climate summit approaches, host country Turkey places emphasis on electrification with renewable sources and pushes its "Zero Waste" agenda aimed at reducing...
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"Long live Lula!": The leftist Mélenchon calls for a surprise in the presidential election in France
The French leftist leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon this Saturday called on his supporters not to resign themselves to a victory for the far-right Marine Le Pen in the 2027 presidential election, remembering…
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"I lost 16 years of work": the wait of Ueno Bank savers in Paraguay
Giovanni Catolino shakes and sobs as he talks about his money trapped in Ueno Bank. More than a million savers in Paraguay already received payments after the bank collapsed, but this 40-year-old entrepreneur…
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Who is Gadi Eisenkot - Netanyahu's main rival, who is tasked with forming the government of Israel
Israeli President Itzhak Herzog has tasked Gadi Eisenkot, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival, with forming a new government after elections that have left the country in a political impasse with no party having a majority and no clear path to power. What is known about him?
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Crypto
Strategy buys 1,036 Bitcoin as BTC holdings climb to 850,364
Strategy bought $81.9 million in Bitcoin last week while spending $188.3 million repurchasing STRC preferred shares, according to its latest SEC filing.
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International
Climate disruption: in Venice, the “barene” in danger
In the Venice lagoon, the “barene”, these salt marshes made of mud and vegetation, play a valuable role in the face of climate change. They absorb CO2 and store it sustainably in their soils, at a much higher rate than terrestrial forests. But erosion and rising sea levels threaten these natural ramparts. Today, the scientific and associative world is increasing initiatives to try to preserve these unique ecosystems in the world.
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