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Avion crash: What happened to Washington?
Wednesday, January 29 shortly before 9 p.m., an airliner with 64 passengers on board and a military helicopter occupied by 3 people collided. The ...

Why does the Chinese New Year date varies every year?
This Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the Chinese New Year takes place. The festivities do not take place on December 31 and the date changes ...

How does the inauguration of the President of the United States take place?
The inauguration of the President of the United States, an emblematic ritual of American democracy, marks the official transfer of power, with key milestones… ...

What was Pacific Palisades, this totally destroyed district of Los Angeles?
The upscale Pacific Palisades neighborhood, between Malibu and Santa Monica, was ravaged by a devastating fire, leaving behind charred ruins and an apocalyptic landscape. ...

Why did the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, resign?
Having come to power in 2015, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this Monday, January 6, 2025, that he was resigning from his position. ...

Libyan financing: what is Nicolas Sarkozy accused of?
This Monday, January 6, 2025, Nicolas Sarkozy returns to justice at the Paris court. The former head of state is accused of having financed ...

It was in 1994… The hostage taking on the Algiers-Paris flight
30 years ago, Air France flight 8969, connecting Algiers to Paris, was taken hostage, a 54-hour drama marked by the heroic intervention of the ...

Where does the tradition of the New Year’s Concert in Vienna come from?
Every January 1, the Vienna New Year’s Concert fascinates millions of spectators around the world. But what is the origin of this tradition? Every ...

Disappearance of former US President Jimmy Carter (1924-2024)
Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100. Former President of the United States, committed philanthropist and tireless defender of human rights, he leaves ...

It was in 1994…The hostage taking on the Algiers-Paris flight
30 years ago, Air France flight 8969, connecting Algiers to Paris, was taken hostage, a 54-hour drama marked by the heroic intervention of the ...