Jeffrey Epstein case: Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to twenty years in prison for sex crimes

Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced on Tuesday (June 28) to 20 years in prison for the sex crimes she was convicted of in late December 2021. She was being prosecuted on six...

US boosts monkeypox vaccination campaign

U.S. health authorities announced on Tuesday (June 28) the immediate distribution of 56,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine, five times the number of doses already distributed, to areas with high transmission. It is now recommended...

Wimbledon: Harmony Tan achieves a feat by eliminating Serena Williams

It is probably the best victory of his career. On the central court of Wimbledon, this June 28, Harmony Tan (115th player in the world) beat the seven-time winner of the British Grand Slam,...

The government reduces its growth target in 2022 to 2.5% of GDP against the...

The electoral sequence since the presidential election in April, then the political negotiations between parties from the legislative elections of June 12 and 19, which saw Emmanuel Macron lose an absolute majority in the...

With its “Great Saga of the Tour de France”, France 2 seeks the yellow...

Three days before the start of the 109th edition, on July 1 in Copenhagen (Denmark), France 2 is launching "its" Tour de France. This special evening, rich in cult archives and hosted by Leïla...

Yaël Braun-Pivet becomes the first woman to preside over the National Assembly

A little over a month after joining the government and the overseas ministry, Yaël Braun-Pivet is taking a new step in his young political career, which began six years ago. At 51, the deputy...

Covid-19: Who can receive the “fourth dose” of vaccine (or second booster dose)?

While cases of Covid-19 contamination are on the rise again in France – on Monday, with 17,601 cases recorded, there were 52% more than the previous week – the rate of vaccination reminders remains...

The builder of Phénix houses placed in compulsory liquidation

“Phoenix, so that everyone has their home. This advertising slogan that marked the 1970s made the Geoxia group, builder of the famous Phénix houses, a symbol of mass access to single-family homes. His model...

The government pushed to convert to energy sobriety

Among other unexpected consequences, the surge in energy prices will have provoked a joint forum of the three major French companies to encourage… energy sobriety. Patrick Pouyanné for the oil company TotalEnergies (ex-Total), Jean-Bernard...

Scottish government wants an ‘advisory’ referendum on independence on October 19, 2023

Despite the failure of a previous consultation in 2014 and the British government's refusal to authorize this vote, the Scottish First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, announced on Tuesday 28 June in the local Parliament that...