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on the border between Mexico and the United States, water sharing becomes a state affair
On the Rio Grande, a treaty dating from 1944 sets the rules on the sharing of water between the two countries, following the meanders of the immense border river. But…
Gaza | The United States announces that it has secured the temporary pier
(Jerusalem) The United States announced Thursday that it had completed a temporary pier on the coast of the Gaza Strip, intended to allow more aid to be delivered to the…
the United States announces that it has attached a temporary pier to Gaza beach to facilitate the arrival of humanitarian aid
She’s finally here. The United States announced that it had attached a temporary pier to the Gaza beach, to facilitate the arrival of humanitarian aid in the territory ravaged by…
The United States spoke to China about its ‘misuse’ of AI
(Washington) The United States said on Wednesday that it had raised with China the problem of its “misuse” of artificial intelligence (AI), but wishes to continue the dialogue which has…
The consumer price index slowed in April in the United States
Inflation resumed its downward trajectory in April in the United States, after three months of rebound, good news for President Joe Biden, the rise in prices being a crucial issue…
Overdose deaths down in the United States, a first since 2018
(Washington) The number of drug overdose deaths fell in 2023 in the United States for the first time since 2018, but the country still deplores more than 100,000 deaths per…
Decrease in the number of overdose deaths in the United States
The number of deaths from drug overdoses fell in 2023 in the United States, for the first time since 2018, American health authorities announced on Wednesday. Some 107,000 overdose deaths…
United States | Retail sales remain stable in April, lower than forecasts
(Washington) U.S. retail sales remained stable in April, with higher sales of everyday goods and gasoline offsetting declines in vehicles, but still below market expectations, data shows published Wednesday by…
United States | Wholesale prices continue to accelerate in April
(Washington) The wholesale price index, which measures the rise in prices on the producer side, continued to rise in April, faster than the markets anticipated, confirming the evolution of inflation…
People traveling with a dog | The United States tightens its rules
Microchipping, minimum age, possible vaccination against rabies: if you are thinking of traveling to the United States this summer with your dog, you will now have to show a white…
United States | The Fed Chairman’s confidence in a slowdown in inflation “not as high”
(Washington) The Chairman of the American Federal Reserve (Fed), Jerome Powell, estimated on Tuesday that the persistence of still high inflation had reduced his level of confidence that it could…
The United States significantly increases tariffs on many Chinese products
The White House announced on Tuesday a marked increase in customs duties applied to the equivalent of $18 billion in Chinese products, in order to “protect American businesses and workers”…
International climate standards, without the United States?
International standards that must provide investors with clear and verified information on climate risks are being put in place around the world, without the United States, where the Security and…
More than ever, we need a united government
The last few weeks have not been easy for Québec solidaire (QS). The departure of our co-spokesperson Émilise Lessard-Therrien and the circumstances that led to it are sad and regrettable.…
Canada beats the United States to become world champion in parahockey
(Calgary) Canada triumphed 2-1 against the United States to win the World Para Hockey Championship on Sunday. Published at 10:15 p.m. Donna Spencer The Canadian Press The Canadians therefore prevented…
The UN General Assembly symbolically votes in favor of Palestinian membership, prevented by the United States’ veto
The text, adopted by an overwhelming majority on Friday, grants a series of “additional rights and privileges” to the Palestinians. But, in the absence of agreement from the United States…
United States | $5 McDonald’s menus to bring back customers
McDonald’s plans to launch a $5 meal in the United States, which should allow the hamburger chain to once again attract more thrifty consumers. Posted at 2:10 a.m. Updated at…
United States | Quadrupled taxes on Chinese electric cars
(Washington) The United States plans to increase tariffs on Chinese clean energy products and taxes on electric vehicles are expected to increase fourfold, according to a report in the Wall…
United States | ExxonMobil ordered to pay $725 million for ex-employee’s cancer
(New York) American oil and gas giant ExxonMobil was ordered by a Pennsylvania jury to pay $725 million in compensation to a former employee suffering from a rare form of…
despite warnings from the United States, the Jewish state continues its offensive on Rafah
Published on 05/10/2024 9:43 p.m. Video duration: 1 min War between Israel and Hamas: despite warnings from the United States, the Jewish state continues its offensive on Rafah War between…