“This is a strong message from the Court against the impunity of the powerful”

Sandrine de Sena : This is undoubtedly a historic moment for international criminal justice. We are here facing the first arrest warrant against the leader of a permanent member state of the United Nations Security Council. We are also here faced with an indictment for specific war crimes, the deportation and the illegal transfer of … Read more

Cyclone Freddy leaves a dire picture behind in Malawi

Published on : 15/03/2023 – 00:34 In Malawi, the search continues to find possible survivors after Freddy’s return to this region of southern Africa. This cyclone “out of the ordinary” by its trajectory caused nearly 200 victims, according to a provisional assessment of the authorities. Since Sunday, torrential rains have been falling on Lilongwe, causing … Read more

a resounding coup for China

With our correspondent in Beijing, Stephane Lagarde This tripartite statement comes after four days of secret negotiations between Beijing and the two big rivals in the Middle East. Images circulating on social media show three large tables in a triangle, as well as the Saudi, Chinese and Iranian flags, against a background of orientalist paintings, … Read more

Report France – Shortage of amoxicillin in France: when pharmacies participate in production

In an annex building of the Delpech pharmacy, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, a laboratory of barely 15 square meters. ” There you are in the amoxicillin production room. And you have my two co-workers giving me a hand “says Rachida El Hssaini, one of the three pharmacy assistants. Mask on the face, charlotte … Read more

The Bank of Japan has, for the moment, “kept an accommodative monetary policy”

Published on : 20/12/2022 – 19:47 The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended sharply lower after the announcement by the Bank of Japan of a relaxation of its tight control of Japanese bond yields. A decision which makes the yen jump, but which surprises, because it goes against the other major central banks in the world. Explanations … Read more

what impact on political stability in West Africa?

Published on : 03/12/2022 – 09:29Modified : 03/12/2022 – 09:32 Drug trafficking continues to grow in West Africa, where 14.2 tonnes of cocaine were seized each year on average between 2019 and 2022, compared to 5.5 tonnes for 2007 alone. A colossal source of corruption, the Latin American cartels have become ubiquitous. Knowing that it … Read more