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France’s new prime minister, François Bayrou, was on Tuesday, December 17, facing a torrent of criticism less than a week into the job after choosing to chair a provincial town hall meeting as the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte grappled with the devastation wreaked by a cyclone. Bayrou was named by President Emmanuel Macron on Monday as the sixth premier of his mandate, with the head of state giving his long-time ally the chance to pull France out of months of political crisis. The veteran centrist had already ruffled some feathers by insisting that, in contrast to some predecessors,…

The London law firm Guernica 37 Chambers, founded by Almudena Bernabéu and Toby Cadman, works around the world in defense of International Humanitarian Law. When 25 years have passed since the resolution of the Pinochet case, The firm wanted to call the legal community of the British capital to a meeting with Baltasar Garzón (Jaén, 69 years old), the former magistrate who showed the world that it was possible to bring the principles of universal justice to the practical field.Garzón spoke with EL PAÍS in the gardens of Middle Temple, one of the four neighborhoods in London that bring together…

“Ábalos and Koldo are two purged people who do not bounce back. Perhaps because they have a promise to be pardoned by the command” Read judicial week

Heads of state and government from leading European NATO states want to talk to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky about further support for the country attacked by Russia. See this and other news on WELT TV.© Axel Springer Germany GmbH. All rights reserved. Now live: Ukraine summit of European NATO states with President Zelensky – Video

There are unsavory dangers lurking when preparing Christmas duck etc. As a former sufferer, I’ll tell you which hygiene mistakes make my stomach churn – and how you can protect yourself. Campylobacter and food germs: When Christmas dinner ends in a fiasco

Brits told to avoid European country due to ‘significant risk of arrest’ The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has issued the warning The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is advising Brits against travelling to Belarus due to the current political unrest and potential risks. The FCDO warns that individuals in Belarus face a significant risk of arrest if they have participated in any activities now deemed illegal by the Belarusian regime. Furthermore, the country does not recognise dual nationality, meaning those with both Belarusian and British passports will be considered Belarusian, even if they enter on their British passport,…

792 people have been arrested in Nigeria as part of a raid on a crypto romance ring. Many of those taken into custody from the site in Victoria Island were foreign nationals including 148 who were from China. The scam targeted victims around the world by developing romantic relationships with their marks via social media and then manipulating them into buying fake crypto investments. Nigeria: 792 arrested over crypto-romance scam

The discovery of a World War II bomb in Cologne, Germany, on Tuesday evening prompted authorities to request more than 3,000 people to leave their homes. The explosive was uncovered in the Sülz district of the west German city. “World War II bomb found in Sülz,” the official account of the city of Cologne posted on X. “During construction work this Tuesday afternoon, an unexploded bomb from World War II was found in the area of ​​Luxemburger Straße/Greinstraße in Sülz, which must be defused today.” This meant the evacuation of a high-rise residential building, the Uni-Center, with almost 1,000 apartments. It is…

It was only a matter of time. One day after two old oil tankers sank in the Black Sea on Sunday, spilling a significant amount of the fuel they were carrying, that was the prevailing sentiment on Monday among industry insiders. Russia has responded to sanctions on its crude by deploying an aging fleet of ships — some flying Russia’s flag, some not — in an effort to keep its oil exports flowing on the global market. This strategy — which has proven economically beneficial for Russia — has also posed an environmental risk for nearly three years. The first…

At 2.59am on Wednesday 18 December Ottavia Piana was taken out of the Abisso Bueno Fonteno cave, in the Bergamo area, where she had an accident last Saturday afternoon. At the base camp of the Fonteno sports field, the rescuers’ headquarters for more than three days, all night long the speleologist’s parents waited to hear the news that everyone was waiting for. The nightmare is over. However, now the phase of hospitalization begins for the various serious injuries he suffered in the fall. Ottavia Piana, two kilometers to safety: “Between 36 and 48 hours to get out of the cave”…