“Shocking. Memories of Elsa Schiaparelli, the incredible odyssey of a fashion priestess
When Elsa Schiaparelli arrived in Paris in 1922 at the age of 32, after a long detour through London and New York, the future fashion priestess was penniless. Her daughter suffers from poliomyelitis. The...
In the Netherlands, armed robbers break into the European art fair in Maastricht
Armed robbers, according to the police, broke into the Maastricht (Netherlands) art fair in broad daylight on Tuesday, June 28 – one of the largest in Europe. A video broadcast on social networks and...
Wimbledon tournament: outgoing finalist Matteo Berrettini forfeits
The Italian Matteo Berrettini, finalist last year and who was one of the favorites of this edition, announced, Tuesday June 28 on Instagram, his package at Wimbledon due to a positive test for Covid-19.The...
G7 condemns China’s unfair economic practices
At the end of the summit in Germany, the leaders of the G7 denounced, Tuesday, June 28, "non-transparent interventions and distorting the Chinese market". In a statement, they said:Regarding China's role in the global...
Germany: Five years in prison for the former guard accused of Nazi crimes in...
Josef Schütz becomes the oldest accused of Nazi crimes at 101. This former concentration camp guard was sentenced on Tuesday, June 28, by German justice to five years in prison for "complicity in murder...
The richness of African fashion celebrated in a major exhibition in London
Le Victoria and Albert Museum (VCreated in 1852, at a time when the United Kingdom was expanding its empire, the V'Africa Fashion' is the largest ever exhibition of African fashion in the UK. It...
Sudan recalls its ambassador to Ethiopia after ‘executions’ of soldiers
Sudan recalled Monday, June 27, its ambassador to Addis Ababa, accusing the Ethiopian army of having "executed" seven of its soldiers and a civilian taken prisoner, which Ethiopia, in conflict for land and water....
In Senegal, an opposition deputy sentenced, another released
A Dakar court on Tuesday (June 28) sentenced an opposition MP to a suspended six-month prison sentence for defying a ban on demonstrations and releasing another MP in the same case, in a climate...
“In this critical period for the cohesion of France, everyone must be placed before...
Res-pon-sa-bi-li-ty: the word is on everyone's lips in this post-election period. Faced with a risk of blocking our institutions and public action, everyone is placed before their own. In his televised address on June...
These researchers tempted by the ecological “bifurcation”
What's going on in research labs? Wind of rebellion, desertion, transition, bifurcation, even career reorientation...? What words can be used to describe this trend that tomorrow's scientific research may not be the same as...
