Kategori: Culture
Dancers file strike notice
Published 07/24/2024 2:13 PM Video length: 7 min Olympic Opening Ceremony: Dancers File Notice of Strike Olympic Opening Ceremony: Dancers File Notice of Strike (franceinfo) The dancers participating in the…
British blues pioneer John Mayall dies aged 90
He died at his home in California, the statement said, which did not mention the precise cause of his death, after health problems forced him to leave the stage. France…
VIDEO. A TER derails due to a landslide in the Pyrénées-Orientales, five people injured
Published 07/24/2024 4:22 PM Video length: 1 min Pyrénées-Orientales: a TER derails due to a landslide, five people injured Pyrénées-Orientales: a TER derails due to a landslide, five people injured…
why the official water distributed to athletes and visitors is not French
Published 07/24/2024 6:14 PM Update 07/24/2024 6:15 p.m. Reading time: 9 min A water bottle production line at the Chaudfontaine factory. (ERIC LALMAND / MAXPPP) Belgian water Chaudfontaine has been…
Montreal airport landing stage blocked by anti-oil activists unblocked
About ten environmental activists from the Last Generation group blocked access to the Montreal-Trudeau International Airport landing stage starting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, causing a traffic jam at the…
Salman Rushdie’s attacker charged with “terrorism in the name of Hezbollah” by US justice
The American justice system on Wednesday pointed the finger at the pro-Iranian Lebanese movement Hezbollah by charging with “terrorism” a young American-Lebanese who had nearly assassinated the American-British writer Salman…
British blues pioneer in three tracks and 5-star collaborations
Harmonica player, keyboardist, guitarist and singer, John Mayall was one of the main players in the “blues boom”, a wave that swept over England in the mid-1960s. France Télévisions –…
A postman kept more than 13,000 letters at home
Published 07/24/2024 10:09 PM Video length: 2 min Isère: a postman kept more than 13,000 letters at home A postman from Bourgoin-Jallieu (Isère) kept 13,000 letters at home because he…
TER derails, five injured
Published 07/24/2024 8:26 PM Update 07/24/2024 8:50 p.m. Video length: 2 min Pyrénées-Orientales: a TER derails, five injured A TER train from Perpignan to Villefranche-Vernet-les-Bains derailed in the Pyrénées-Orientales department…
Tested and approved | A moisturizer that smells like vacation
If you’re longing to finally go on vacation, here’s an effective substitute, at least for the bathroom: a monoi body lotion that smells like coconut trees. Published at 2:00 p.m.…
Health: Only 10 members of the public flying team have been deployed
The long-awaited public flying team promised by Health Minister Christian Dubé now has 36 workers hired. However, so far, only 10 of them have been deployed to lend a hand…
A cat that disappeared in Montreal 8 years ago has just been found… in Ottawa
A cat that disappeared in Montreal eight years ago has just been found… in Ottawa. Indie, now 11, returned to her Montreal family after being found by a passerby in…
at the 1976 Olympics, the boycott of several African countries to denounce apartheid
The Montreal Games were marked by protests from 22 African countries. They demanded the exclusion of New Zealand, which had previously sent its rugby players to South Africa, then under…
Kamala Harris garners pop culture support for US presidential bid
Barbra Streisand, John Legend and Janelle Monáe are among the myriad of supporters from the cultural world that generally supports Democrats. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial Published 07/24/2024 5:16 PM…
Cher: The Memoir | Cher to release autobiography in two volumes
(New York) Cher has long known that only one person can tell her story. And she does it in two volumes. Published at 11:57 a.m. Dey Street Books announced on…
Residential election in Venezuela: will the army be an ally of the government or a guarantor of the vote?
“Chavez lives,” the Venezuelan military still chants today in homage to Hugo Chavez who died in 2013. Despite everything, the opposition hopes that the army, the pillar of power in…
It is “no coincidence” that Celine Dion is in Paris shortly before the opening of the Olympic Games
The presence of Celine Dion in the French capital a few days before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is “not a coincidence”, acknowledged the French Minister of Sports…
Two lynx babies were born in Dunkirk
Published 07/24/2024 5:01 PM Video length: 1 min Animals: two lynx babies were born in Dunkirk Animals: two lynx babies were born in Dunkirk (franceinfo) Two Carpathian lynx cubs have…
Olympic Games Opening Ceremony | Celine Dion’s presence in Paris is “not a coincidence”, admits a French minister
The presence of Celine Dion in the French capital a few days before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is “not a coincidence”, acknowledged the French Minister of Sports…
With AI, smartphones identify trees and monuments
Your photos have a lot more to teach you than you think, about the plants and trees you come across while hiking or in your neighbor’s garden. With or without…