Etiket: States
At the G7, the United States tries to rally the Europeans against China accused of helping Russia against Ukraine
At the G7 foreign ministers, meeting Thursday on the Italian island of Capri, Americans sought to rally Europeans to put pressure on China, which Washington says is providing increasing support…
in the United States, Google fires 28 employees for denouncing a company contract with the Jewish state
The employees in question opposed a collaboration aimed at providing the Israeli government and army with storage and artificial intelligence services. Published on 04/18/2024 09:52 Reading time: 1 min Google…
in the United States, four whistleblowers testify against the aircraft manufacturer
Four former or current Boeing employees testified before the US Senate investigative committee. They denounce in particular security problems on several models. Published on 04/18/2024 12:14 Reading time: 1 min…
A Quebecer receives ten years in prison in the United States for mail fraud
A former Montreal resident was sentenced earlier this week to 10 years behind bars in a federal penitentiary in the United States for a decades-long fraud. The US Department of…
United States | The UAW auto union wants to expand, with a first vote at Volkswagen
(New York) The powerful automobile union UAW (United Auto Workers) wants to extend to foreign manufacturers present in the United States, after successful negotiations among the three American giants of…
A Quebecer at the head of a historic fraud sent to prison for 10 years in the United States
A Quebecer received a 10-year prison sentence in the United States for carrying out one of the largest mail frauds in history, worth around $240 million, and making more than…
Canada’s high-speed Internet surpassed by that of the United States
Surprise ! Last month, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which plays almost the same role in the United States as the CRTC in Canada, raised the bar on what it…
United States | Fed official still forecasts rate cut in 2024
(Washington) New York Fed President John Williams said Monday that a rate cut was still expected in 2024 despite the rebound in inflation in recent months and a still vigorous…
The United States does not want an “escalation” or a “war” with Iran
The United States wants neither an “escalation” nor an “extended war with Iran,” a White House spokesperson insisted on Sunday, the day after an unprecedented attack by the Islamic Republic…
Was it anticipated thanks to the United States?
Published on 04/14/2024 9:48 p.m. Video length: 2 min Iran’s attack on Israel: was it anticipated thanks to the United States? Iran’s attack on Israel: was it anticipated thanks to…
“The combined military capacity of Israel and the United States greatly exceeds that of Iran,” analyzes political scientist Gilles Kepel
Published on 04/13/2024 4:16 p.m. Video duration: 10 min Middle East: “The combined military capacity of Israel and the United States greatly exceeds that of Iran”, analyzes political scientist Gilles…
the United States sends troops to the region for fear of a conflagration
US President Joe Biden expects Iran to take action against Israel “soon”. Published on 04/13/2024 2:04 p.m. Reading time: 1 min US President Joe Biden speaks from the White House…
the United States wants to determine the time it is on the Moon
The White House has just asked NASA to decide what time it is on our satellite. For scientific reasons, but not only. Published on 04/13/2024 08:58 Reading time: 2 min…
the United States warns of the risk of an attack by Iran against Israel
Published on 04/12/2024 8:24 p.m. Update on 04/12/2024 8:25 p.m. Video length: 2 min Middle East: the United States warns of the risk of an attack by Iran against Israel…
Protectionism apprehended in the United States | François Legault wants to see a jump in trade with France
At a time when “risks of protectionism” are worrying him in the United States, Prime Minister François Legault wants to see economic exchanges between Quebec and France increase significantly in…
Restrictions on abortion | Study finds jump in sterilizations in the United States
(Washington) The United States has seen a dramatic increase in the number of sterilizations as a means of contraception since the constitutional guarantee of the right to abortion was struck…
At the dawn of fascism in the United States?
Leaning on his golf club, the man is talkative. He moved from Houston to Eagle Pass, a block from the Mexican border, “quiet.” “Still, it’s not really relaxing,” I said,…
Why is the United States committed to defending the Philippines in the South China Sea?
Relations between Washington and Manila have continued to improve since the arrival of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos in June 2022, driven by Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region, to…
Sport now at the heart of the Islamic State’s information war
The Islamic State (IS) group, which has claimed spectacular attacks in recent months, has placed sport in Europe at the heart of its information war, a few months before the…
States have an obligation to combat climate change
On March 20, 2024, the International Center for Comparative Environmental Law (CIDCE) produced a brief from theamicus curiae before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which was called upon by…