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Europeans remain world’s biggest alcohol consumers, WHO says
In the countries of the European Union, “there have been no significant changes in levels of alcohol consumption for more than ten years,” laments the World Health Organization. Published 07/25/2024…
Europeans remain world’s biggest alcohol consumers, WHO says
In the countries of the European Union, “there have been no significant changes in levels of alcohol consumption for more than ten years,” laments the World Health Organization. Published 07/25/2024…
Faced with internal difficulties, can China, the world’s second largest economy, turn things around?
A major Communist Party meeting ended Thursday with Xi Jinping making big promises but not delivering anything concrete as China faces a housing crisis, falling consumption and an aging population.…
New Zealand | World’s Rarest Whale Washes Up on Beach
(Christchurch) The body of a Travers’ beaked whale – a rare species never seen and found alive – appears to have washed up on a New Zealand beach, scientists say.…
The best of both worlds
I returned to Havana last Wednesday night, after a three-week “vacation” in Montreal with my children. Since Air Transat has stopped its flights to Havana until the cold season, I…
Air Transat, the world’s best leisure airline
Air Transat has been named, for the sixth time, the world’s best leisure airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, the aviation industry’s equivalent of the Oscars. Published at 4:30…
“There is no question of moving students into parallel worlds that do not meet,” says the SE-Unsa union.
The Minister of National Education stated this morning on franceinfo that the “needs” groups in French and mathematics will be set up at the start of the school year, despite…
Anne-Sophie Pic, the world’s most starred chef, wins a new Michelin star for a restaurant in Dubai
The restaurant “La Dame de Pic Dubaï”, opened on the 25th floor of a luxury hotel complex located in the heart of the city of the United Arab Emirates, was…
World’s oldest painting discovered in Indonesia
(Paris) A large red pig surrounded by three human figures: the scene was painted more than 51,000 years ago on the wall of a cave in Indonesia, making it the…
Canadian travelers | Among the world’s largest air polluters
I know, traveling feels good. And they all like to travel, get away from it all, discover things. Questioning air flights can therefore have a demobilizing effect on the population…
Quebec politics: the best of both worlds
For the second month in a row, a Léger poll credits the Parti Québécois (PQ) with 32% of voting intentions, down two points from its March-April peak. This is exactly…
Clarisse Agbégnénou beaten in the quarter-finals of the Worlds
After passing the first two rounds of the world championships, Clarisse Agbégnénou, six-time world champion and title holder, was eliminated by the world No. 1 in the quarter-finals on Tuesday.…
Judo Worlds | Christa Deguchi takes her revenge and will be at the Paris Games
The under 57 kg final lasted more than 12 minutes on Monday at the World Judo Championships and Canadian Christa Deguchi delivered a remarkable performance. A third penalty ultimately took…
only a third of the world’s marine protected areas are effective, study finds
Published on 05/09/2024 3:04 p.m. Reading time: 3 min Fish occupy the Cerbère-Banyuls marine protected area, in the Mediterranean Sea, on November 10, 2023. (DAVID TATIN / BIOSGARDEN / AFP)…
World’s oldest conjoined twins die at age 62
Lori and George Schappell were certified by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2022. The cause of their death has not been communicated. Published on 04/15/2024 09:54 Update on…
World’s oldest man dies at 114
The Venezuelan Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, born in 1909, entered the Guinness World Records on February 4, 2022. Published on 03/04/2024 08:23 Update on 03/04/2024 09:34 Reading time: 1 min…
World’s oldest man dies at 114
The Venezuelan Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, born in 1909, entered the Guinness World Records on February 4, 2022. Published on 03/04/2024 08:23 Update on 03/04/2024 09:34 Reading time: 1 min…
World’s oldest man dies at 114
(Caracas) Venezuelan Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, who in 2022 became the oldest man in the world according to Guinness World Records, died on Tuesday at the age of 114, authorities…
The world’s largest fresh market restarts
This article is over three years old. Published on 06/18/2020 3:35 p.m. Update on 06/18/2020 5:26 p.m. Video length: 2 min The world’s largest fresh market restarts The world’s largest…
Curling Worlds | Rachel Homan defeats Silvana Tirinzoni 7-5 to win gold at World Curling Championships
(Sydney) Canadian Rachel Homan defeated Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni 7-5 to win the gold medal at the World Women’s Curling Championship on Sunday. Posted at 7:19 p.m. Gregory Strong The Canadian…