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September 14, 2021
Compagnie des Alpes opens a direct train between London and the two Savoy ski resorts
Compagnie des Alpes, a European tour operator specializing in ski holidays and owning multiple Haut-Savoyard and Savoyard resorts (Tignes, La Plagne, Val d’Isère, Megève, Flaine, etc.), announced on Friday, September 10 that it Has completed an agreement with Eurostar with the purpose of “Relaunched the London-St. Pancras rail service directly to the Tarentes Valley” During the winter of 2021-2022.
In July 2020, Eurostar announced that it will suspend its connection with French alpine ski r...
September 13, 2021
Suu Kyi’s trial continues with a hearing after a two-month adjournment
A Burmese court resumed proceedings against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday after a two-month delay and after the 76-year-old politician had felt unwell the day before, the defendants’ legal team told Efe.
Suu Kyi is recovering from the apparent normalcy from the “dizziness” she suffered on Monday, which led to the cancellation of the resumption of sessions, one of her lawyers said in a message.
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The West must support Afghan civil society after a “heartbreaking” withdrawal
The West must help Afghan society defend social progress in overcoming a “heartbreaking” retreat with a “devastating” effect on the image of the United States and its allies, says Kevin Casas-Zamora, secretary general of the intergovernmental organization IDEA International.
“Supporting civil society at the moment is the only way to do something that contributes in the long run to creating a slightly more open society, more committed to the rights of all people,” Casas-Zamora told Efe in a t...
September 11: The FBI removes the secrecy mark from the confirmation of the Saudi trail
DOCUMENT. The agency published 16 pages of research that reveals the names and activities of two citizens living in Saudi Arabia, along with terrorists from the Pentagon.
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The Nikkei gains 0.73% and closes at its highest level in 31 years
The Tokyo Stock Exchange today recorded 0.73% progress in its main indicator, Nikkei, and closed at its highest level in 31 years, driven by the positive evolution of the pandemic in Japan and expectations of new economic stimulus.
The Nikkei, which groups the 225 most representative titles on the market, rose 222.73 points, ending the day at 30,670.10 whole numbers, its best closing since August 1, 1990, when it ended at 30,837.99 points in full financial balloon.
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Sébastien Lifshitz’s moving “Little Girl” hits US theaters – French Morning US
Sacha in “Girl”. / Photo courtesy of Agat Films et Cie
When the viewer discovers “Little Girl”, the latest documentary by Sébastien Lifshitz, they are often surprised, questioned and always excited. This pattern is likely to repeat itself in the United States: the film will be shown in theaters in Los Angeles (Royal) and New York (Film Forum) beginning Friday, September 17 before a national broadcast.
This film addresses with great sensitivity the struggle of the 7-year-old Sacha family,...
Waynadum explains why he didn’t sign a contract in 2015 – zimo news
In an interview with L’Equipe, Giorginio Veinadum (30) admitted that PSG contacted him in 2015. But he did not feel much temptation from the Parisian club, which he finally joined this summer.
The story between PSG and Georginio Wijnadum could have started long before this summer. In an interview with CommandThe Dutch midfielder, who arrived free this summer after leaving Liverpool, said he was approached by the French club in 2015. But the feelings were different.
“I had no real desire t...The first international flight to Kabul since the return of the Taliban
The arrival of this international commercial origin in Pakistan is one of the first signs of economic normalization in Afghanistan.
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Extending the right to euthanasia, a dilemma for government dialogue in the Netherlands
A controversial progressive project in the Netherlands that seeks to extend the “right” to euthanasia to older people who, while healthy, feel they have completed their life cycle, is one of the dilemmas of medical ethics breaking into the dialogue on forming a government in the Netherlands with the Christian Democratic Party. as a priority partner.
The leader of the Christian Democrats (CDA) and acting Minister of Finance Wopke Hoekstra believed that this law should be a matter of freedom o...
Paris en vert: Ménilmontant recycling operation
In Menilmontant, in the 20th district, Envie Le Labo has established himself as a model of the circular economy in the field of home improvement.
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