Updated on 12/01/2021 09:50 am France will allow flights from ten countries in southern Africa from Saturday but with “drastic” restrictions, since it will only allow French citizens, the European Union, diplomats and cabin crew to disembark. Passengers must undergo a test COVID-19 upon arrival, and they will have to do seven days of quarantine […]
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Fourth wave of COVID-19 in Europe: the measures of the most affected countries
Updated on 11/27/2021 03:53 pm The coronavirus has resurfaced in Europe for a couple of weeks. The figures have shown it and the authorities restored the restrictions to avoid more infections. A few days ago, the AFP agency announced that the old continent had reached 1.5 million deaths since the pandemic began. A new variant […]
From the depths, mushroom growers in Paris seek to resurface
Two centuries ago, French farmers revolutionized the modern cultivation of mushrooms settling in the labyrinth of the underground limestone quarries of Paris. But his technique is in danger now, due to the lack of interested parties. And this despite demand being more important than ever for these traditionally grown white mushrooms, as well as their […]
France pays tribute to the victims of 13-N on its sixth anniversary
Updated on 11/13/2021 11:27 am The French government this Saturday paid tribute to the 130 fatalities and 350 wounded from the jihadist attacks of November 13, 2015, on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the attacks, the worst on French soil since World War II. French Prime Minister Jean Castex led the tributes that […]
Peru and other Latin American countries criticize the sale of pre-Hispanic goods in France
Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Peru expressed their collective rejection of the sale of pre-Hispanic cultural assets in France and invited those who have such works of their countries in their possession to return them. Those five countries stressed, in a statement provided by the Mexican embassy, that these transactions promote “looting, looting, illicit trafficking […]
The fight for copyright raises controversy throughout Europe
France was the first country of the European Union which transposed into its national legislation the European directive on Copyright, and it is just this case that the Spanish creators they do not want it to be replicated here because it would establish a practice of “opaque agreements” between platforms and companies. This has been […]
Intellectual: The Prophet of the Complex
In very old age the contemporary witness often grows beyond the thinker. The French sociologist Edgar Morin escapes this fate all the less since, at the age of 100 today, he continues to appear cheerfully in panel and television discussions. He speaks vividly of his political awakening after the Parisian right wing march with thirty […]