Former Aide Accuses Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike of Election Law Violations: Potential Criminal Charges Loom

Yuriko Koike giving a street speech during the gubernatorial election (Photo: Noriaki Umehara)   On July 22, “Yuriko Koike, the Governor” trended on X. It has been two weeks since the gubernatorial election, and while discussions about Shinji Ishimaru and Renho are predominant on the internet, Koike has attracted attention again due to a “bombshell … Read more

A photo voltaic flare induced the strongest radiation storm on Earth

This M9.7 flare triggered the strongest S3 radiation storm on Earth since 2017. That is the organic hazard stage for high-flying plane passengers and crews, in addition to for astronauts in open house. There will probably be an increasing number of such occasions – the height of photo voltaic exercise is approaching. In Could 2024, … Read more

Death of businessman Jean-Yves Le Fur at 59

By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 04/02/2024 at 10:52 p.m., Updated on 04/03/2024 at 09:03 a.m. ” data-script=” > Businessman Jean-Yves Le Fur, invested in the world of media, died of “disease” at the age of 59 on Sunday morning at the American hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, we learned on Tuesday April 2 from the … Read more

The Resilience of the French Financial System in the Face of Rising Interest Rates: A Report from the Banque de France

2023-12-20 17:46:47 By Le Figaro with AFP Published 5 hours ago, Updated 4 hours ago Agnès Benassy-Quéré, second deputy governor of the Banque de France. JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP The French financial system is proving resilient in the face of a spectacular rise in interest rates, estimates the Banque de France, while the most … Read more

180 Names To Be Revealed in Epstein Sex Crimes Case: Latest Updates on Maxwell and Prince Andrew

2023-12-20 00:13:01 By Le Figaro with AFP Published now, Updated now British Prince Andrew, Virginia Giuffre and Ghilaine Maxwell. HANDOUT / AFP A New York judge ordered Monday to reveal in early January 180 names of people – victims, relatives, alleged accomplices – linked to the network of American financier Jeffrey Epstein accused of sex … Read more

Red Sea Trade Route Supply Difficulties Drive Oil Prices Up: Stock Market Updates

2023-12-18 15:42:12 If the stock and bond markets experienced a rather calm session on Monday, those of raw materials are in turmoil with oil prices which are climbing in the face of supply difficulties via the Red Sea trade route. Wall Street opened higher. Around 2:45 p.m. GMT, the Dow Jones gained 0.14%, the S&P … Read more

Criticism of COP29 Location in Azerbaijan: Repression and Dependence on Hydrocarbons

2023-12-16 22:50:06 By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 11:50 p.m., Updated yesterday at 11:50 p.m. COP28 was held this year in Dubai, in a country also criticized for its dependence on hydrocarbons. AMR ALFIKY / REUTERS Eight major elected officials from the right and the left strongly denounce in La Tribune Sunday the … Read more