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8:14 p.m. : Let’s take a look at the news:
Victorious over Denmark (2-1), France becomes the first nation to qualify for the round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup, which it can approach as the first in the group by at least drawing against Tunisia on Wednesday in their last group match. (4:00 p.m.). “For us, it’s ideal, we have six points so we’re sure to qualify after two games. We’ll appreciate that before the next game in four days.” commented Didier Deschamps.
A woman has been found dead and a dozen people are still missing, after a landslide caused by heavy rains on the Italian island of Ischia, off Naples. The first victim is a woman whose body was found by rescuers, announced at the end of the afternoon the prefect of Naples, Claudio Palomba, during a press conference.
The deadliest bombardment in recent days hit Kherson: “Fifteen residents of the town were killed and 35 injured, including a child”, said an official of the military administration of the city, on social networks. She clarified that several “private houses and high-rise buildings” had been damaged. Follow our live.
6:09 p.m. : Let’s take a look at the news:
After a successful start against Australia (4-1) on Tuesday evening, the French team finds Denmark at Stade 974 in Doha. The two teams neutralize each other for the moment but the best chances have been French. Follow our live. Argentina, one of the favorites of this World Cup, is in a perilous position. A defeat against Mexico (8 p.m.) would shatter all the dreams of Lionel Messi, who, at 35, could then say goodbye to the World Cup.
A landslide, due to heavy rains, on the island of Ischia, off Naples, occurred in the town of Casamicciola Terme (north of the island). At the beginning of the afternoon, confusion reigned around the human toll of the disaster. The Italian Ministry of the Interior thus denied the figure of eight dead, communicated in the morning by several Italian media as well as Matteo Salvini, vice-president of the Council of Ministers.
Emmanuel Macron announced an additional contribution of 6 million euros for the transport and distribution by the World Food Program of cereals from Ukraine to Yemen and Sudan. “The most fragile countries should not pay the price for a war they did not want”, explained the French president in a video posted on Twitter. Follow our live.
4:23 p.m. : It is already time to make a new point on the news:
Emmanuel Macron announced an additional contribution of 6 million euros for the delivery of grain from Ukraine to Yemen and Sudan, as kyiv commemorates the great famine of 1933 and 1934 in Ukraine, caused by the regime of Stalin and the Holodomor . Follow our live.
Torrential rain caused a landslide on the island of Ischia, opposite the city of Naples, this morning. A dozen people are missing, according to the authorities. At the beginning of the afternoon, confusion reigned around the human toll of the disaster.
The Blues could qualify for the round of 16 if they win against Denmark at 5 p.m. While waiting for the meeting, our journalist looked at how Denmark got involved in the defense of human rights in Qatar.
Singer, actress and dancer Irene Cara was found dead at her home in Florida yesterday. The cause of death of the 63-year-old artist is currently unknown.
4:18 p.m. : Ukraine garners pledges of support for Moscow, on the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor, the famine deliberately caused by the Stalinist regime in the 1930s. In addition to the additional 6 million announced by France, Belgium has announced support additional funding of 37.4 million euros for Ukraine, in particular to help the population to cope with winter, in a context of power cuts. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced in a video additional aid of 15 million euros to support Ukrainian grain exports.
3:05 p.m. : Ukraine today commemorates the 90th anniversary of the Great Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor. The memory of this episode, described as genocide by kyiv, plays a central role in Ukrainian national identity, our journalist Fabien Magnenou explains in this article. (ALEXANDER WIENERBERGER / NATIONAL HOLODOMOR MUSEUM)
3:02 p.m. : The most fragile countries should not pay the price for a war they did not want. France, like Ukraine and like all our partners, has decided to make and will always make the choice of solidarity in action: https://t.co/6RZ24xG2Bj
3:03 p.m. : “Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine is aggravating the destabilization of supply chains and threatening the world with a food crisis”, warns Emmanuel Macron. We were talking about it earlier in this live: the French president announced this morning an additional contribution of 6 million euros for the delivery of cereals from Ukraine to Yemen and Sudan. We find this announcement in a video published this morning on the occasion of the commemorations of the great famine of 1933 and 1934 in Ukraine, caused by the Stalin regime.
2:11 p.m. : Emmanuel Macron announced this morning an additional contribution of 6 million euros for the delivery of cereals from Ukraine to Yemen and Sudan, as part of the World Food Programme.
12:41 p.m. : The Faroe Islands have extended their fishing agreement with Russia for a year, despite the invasion of Ukraine. The Minister of Fisheries of this Danish autonomous territory in the North Atlantic, however, assured the Danish daily Jyllands-Posten damn “any form of war”. “Today we only have free trade agreements with six countries, and not with the EU”he explained. “If we cut ourselves off from one of the markets with which we have agreements, it could be problematic for the whole next generation”.
12:15 p.m. : “Today we have no water, gas or electricity, but we are free. When we lost internet during the occupation, we watched Russian TV. mind-blowing propaganda.”
Before the liberation of the Ukrainian city of Kherson, many residents fled to Russia. According to residents still present, Moscow’s propaganda has been powerful and pervasive.
12:12 p.m. : Here is a mid-day update on major news headlines:
One person died in a fire that broke out overnight, in Nice (Alpes-Maritimes), boulevard Comte de Falicon, reports France Bleu Azur on Saturday morning. Four other people were injured, one of whom was hospitalized in a state of absolute emergency.
A landslide has occurred in Italy, on the island of Ischia, opposite Naples, reports the Italian press and agencies, which speak of 13 missing people. The toll has not yet been confirmed by the authorities.
• “Over 6 million” of Ukrainian households affected by power cuts, Volodymyr Zelensky announced last night. In a message published on Telegram, the Ukrainian president drew a parallel between this strategy of the Russian army and the Holodomor, the great famine organized by Stalin in Ukraine, the 90th anniversary of which Ukrainians commemorate today. Follow our live.
The Blues could qualify for the round of 16 if they win against Denmark at 5 p.m. While waiting for the meeting, at 5 p.m., our journalist looked at how Denmark got involved in the defense of human rights in Qatar.
10:25 a.m. : “They wanted to destroy us with hunger, now with darkness and cold.“
In a message posted on Telegram, the Ukrainian president drew a parallel between the Holodomor and the Russian offensive in Ukraine.
10:25 a.m. : Ukraine today commemorates the 90th anniversary of the Great Famine of 1932-1933. Instigated by Stalin, this tragedy shaped Ukrainian identity. Nine months after the beginning of the Russian invasion, I tell you this episode, described as genocide by kyiv, which echoes current events. 
(ELLEN LOZON / FRANCEINFO)
10:23 : Here is a first point on the headlines of the news this morning:
One person died in a fire that broke out overnight, in Nice (Alpes-Maritimes), boulevard Comte de Falicon, reports France Bleu Azur on Saturday morning. Four other people were injured, one of whom was hospitalized in a state of absolute emergency.
• And six! Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne triggered Article 49.3 for the sixth time yesterday evening to have the 4th part of the Social Security financing bill adopted.
• “Over 6 million” of Ukrainian households affected by power cuts, Volodymyr Zelensky announced last night. These cuts “continues in most regions and in Kyiv”, explained the Ukrainian president. Follow our live.
The Blues could qualify for the round of 16 if they win against Denmark at 5 p.m. While waiting for the meeting, at 5 p.m., our journalist looked at how Denmark got involved in the defense of human rights in Qatar.