PRESS REVIEW: Tuesday, July 7 – While Marine Le Pen hopes for an acquittal – or a tad more leniency – over the alleged embezzlement of €4.4 million from the European Parliament, has her party already moved on? In other news, New Zealand and Australia reel after a Chinese missile test in the Pacific Ocean. … Read more
Syria’s Interior Ministry confirmed that a series of explosions hit the capital Damascus on Tuesday amid a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron. Local reports indicate that the blast, which injured at least 18 people, occurred near the Four Seasons hotel, where Macron is staying. However, they occurred while the Frenchman was meeting with his … Read more
Explosions were heard in Damascus as French President Emmanuel Macron is holding a surprise visit to Damascus, hosted by Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa. Macron played a major role in pushing Europe and the United States to drop most sanctions on Syria. FRANCE 24’s Clovis Casali and Matthew-Mary Caruchet tell us more about the risks and … Read more
South Korean chipmaker Samsung Electronics posted record quarterly profits Tuesday thanks to the global AI infrastructure buildout coupled with a memory chip shortage. Also in this edition, oil futures rise as tensions reignite in the Hormuz Strait and Canada commits to its biggest-ever defense contract. Finally, Cuba experiences its third nationwide blackout of the year … Read more
As French President Emmanuel Macron is holding a landmark visit to his Syrian counterpart, several bombs exploded near Damascus’s Four Seasons Hotel, in the city center, where Macron is said to be staying. But the two presidents seem undeterred as the visit signs a landmark moment for Syria’s post-Assad: Macron is the first Western leader … Read more
Explosions rocked Damascus on July 7 as France’s president is meeting with his Syrian counterpart in a surprise, landmark visit. Emmanuel Macorn was not at the hotel at the time of the explosions and had already arrived in the presidential palace. The two leaders were about to kickoff a series of meetings where contracts regarding … Read more
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was due back in court on Tuesday for a ruling that will determine whether she can run in next year’s presidential election. Le Pen, 57, was sentenced by a lower court last year to a five-year ban from public office, as well as two years in jail over a … Read more
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The US midterm election campaign is gaining momentum, and US President Donald Trump is reviving Cold War era rhetoric to peg the Democratic Party as extremists and a red “threat”. Source link