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PRESS REVIEW – Friday, June 26: Papers discuss the scientific and political aspects of the earthquakes in Venezuela. Next: a new study sheds light on who makes the most money after university in the UK. Finally, we look at a heatwave headline that will make you giggle. Source link
France’s preparations for its final World Cup group game have been disrupted by the departure of manager Didier Deschamps from the team’s camp following the death of his mother. Mbappé’s Les Bleus are set to face Halland’s Norway in a highly anticipated duel between the two star goalscorers. FRANCE 24’s Selina Sykes followed Les Bleus … Read more
Three quarters of mainland France is under a “red alert” for the heat. And it may seem odd that the southeastern Mediterranean coast is not under that highest level of warning. So why doesn’t the mercury climb as high on the Côte d’Azur in the middle of a heatwave? The Mediterranean Sea allows the south-east … Read more
Kyiv is seeking retribution and one of its targets is Crimea. The peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014 now threatens to become Moscow’s Achilles’ heel, as Ukraine steps up its attacks targeting bridges, ferries and oil storage facilities. The strategy appears to be working: fuel and power shortages are becoming increasingly difficult and have forced … Read more
Paris police has asked several organizers to cancel several public events meant to be held on the weekend of June 27, including the pride march and the Solidays music festival. The police have said that if organizers did not comply, they would be banned. This comes as French emergency services and hospitals are overwhelmed due … Read more
As Europe bakes under a relentless heatwave, human-caused climate change is “unequivocally” responsible for its intensity, scientists say. A similar heatwave would have been 3.5C cooler during the day in June 1976. Even compared to 2003 — when tens of thousands of people died in a major European heatwave — the current episode was notably … Read more
German companies planning to cut more jobs, think tank says Skip to next section 06/26/202626 June 2026 Think tank says German companies planning to cut more jobs Companies in Germany plan further job cuts, according to think tank IFO said on Friday, Its employment barometer fell to 92.3 in June, from 93.9 in May. June’s … Read more
#Paris tourists are struggling in extreme heat as #France faces another day of brutal #heatwave.Many sites like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre have announced early closures, as three quarters of mainland France remain under the highest ‘red’ alert. Source link
A French teenager accused of allegedly licking a straw from a vending machine and placing it back in the dispenser is set to plead guilty to a crime in a Singapore court. On Fridays, Singapore’s largest English-language daily The Straits Times It was reported that he was expected to plead guilty. What do we know … Read more
What to do with another World Cup group stage game when you’ve already won the group? The answer is to score two minutes into the game and not look back. Germany played well in the first half, but then the momentum faded and was replaced by a poor defeat that exposed this team’s limitations. There’s … Read more