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Becoming prime minister should be the pinnacle of any politician’s career; for Salim al-Hoss, who has died aged 94, holding that post in Lebanon proved to be something of a curse. Yet he willingly did so four times. Regarded as…
Méta (fiction) cape, ton chapeau et ton masque, on va jouer à Zorro, on va jouer avec Zorro. N’en déplaise à Douglas Fairbanks, Tyrone Power ou Antonio Banderas, un Zorro les surpasse dans la mémoire collective, celui qu’interpréta Guy Williams…
« Horde », « troupeaux », « nuée de criquets »… Les digues peuvent aussi céder quand il s’agit de qualifier une activité touristique qui aurait subitement versé dans l’excès. Il n’est désormais plus possible de parler de l’économie touristique sans faire référence au surtourisme. L’avènement…
Casimir a joué l’immersion totale. C’est de sa « niniche », comme il l’appelle, que l’informaticien de 52 ans nous a raconté sa pièce à lui. Une tanière de 4 mètres carrés, prévue pour être un dressing, tout au bout d’un couloir. « Avoir un…
If you were feeling unhappy, afraid or threatened by the changing reality of your life and surroundings — your neighborhood, work, grocery store — would your first instinct be to join a political party reinforcing those negative feelings? You might…
The American actor James B Sikking, who has died aged 90, estimated that he had spent two-thirds of his career out of work before making a global impact as Lt Howard Hunter in the groundbreaking 1980s television police series Hill…
Aux yeux de la diplomatie française, les miracles sont possibles et une simple phrase modifiée peut contenter tout le monde, ou presque. Sur le délicat conflit du Sahara occidental, qui oppose, depuis 1975, le Maroc au Front Polisario, mouvement indépendantiste…
Eric Clapton fled the Yardbirds in the spring of 1965, dismayed by the prospect of their latest single, For Your Love, bringing commercial success and thereby compromising his musical integrity. The 20-year-old guitarist found comfort in the arms of John…
President Joe Biden said Thursday he supports new elections in Venezuela, giving a VOA reporter a two-word response — “I do” — when asked “do you support new elections in Venezuela?” Brazil’s leader had proposed a rerun of the July…
The health select committee is considering an application to hear secret submissions as it undertakes its inquiry into aged care. Such submissions are rarely heard and there is a high bar to meet for them to be approved.
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