The EU in the viewfinder of Trump, tensions with Algeria, attack on the Basilica of Nice … News from Wednesday, February 26 – Liberation
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After Canada and Mexico, China and Japan, the hour of The brutal increase in customs tariffs is approaching for the EU. President Donald Trump announced this Wednesday, on the occasion of the first meeting of his cabinet to the White House, that European products will be the subject « shortly » 25% customs duties. « We have made the decision, and we will announce it soon, it will be 25% », Assured US President Trump, the level at which Canadian and Mexican products should also be taxed from early April. This is particularly the automotive imports that should be affected, said the billionaire.
François Bayrou assures him, he has no desire to enter « climbing » with Algeria. But five days after the attack on Mulhouse committed by an Algerian national under the obligation to leave French territory but that Algeria refused to resumethe head of government has raised the tone. Not enough to fall back on increased tensions between Paris and Algiers.
This Wednesday, February 26, the Prime Minister held a press conference At the end of an inter -ministerial committee devoted to immigration. He took the opportunity to distill the measures to come about immigration and particularly concerning France's relations with Algeria. Including a review of all the agreements that have binded the two countries since 1968. « Between two sovereign countries, such important agreements cannot be ignored in their execution »said the Prime Minister said.
This is« A global health subject »warned this Wednesday, February 26 The High Authority for Health (Has): alcohol consumption causes in women more serious complicationsfast or specific, such as breast cancer, as in humans. Health effects not evaluated enough or accompanied on the medical level, are alarmed the health authority in a press release. Health professionals, general practitioners, nurses, physiotherapists, dietitians but also social workers, must be aware of the specifics of women's exposure to alcohol, beyond periods of pregnancy and maternity, says the HAS that publishes for them Information documents.
It is a Rarious sanctionmaking the possibility of sentence development very tiny. Brahim Aouissaoui was sentenced to life imprisonment with an incompressible security period on Wednesday, February 26, before the Paris Special Assize Court. The accused was For having murdered three people in the Basilica of Nice on October 29, 2020. In terms of terrorism, this penalty also called « real perpetuity » had been pronounced against Salah Abdeslam For the attacks of November 13, 2015, which left 130 dead in Paris and Saint-Denis.
Twelve pieces (almost) silent. To protest against a project of the British government which wishes to let the companies of artificial intelligence use works protected by copyright without authorization, more than a thousand artists released, Tuesday, February 25, an album composed of sound atmosphere of places and empty recording studios. Baptized Is this what you want (Is that what you want?), The twelve titles of the project, carried by Jamiroquai, The ClashBilly Ocean or Kate Bushform the sentence « The British government should not legalize the theft for the benefit of artificial intelligence companies ».
« You are in a military zone »: in the West Bank, the refugees expelled from the Jenine camp are deprived back
In the aftermath of the entry into force of the ceasefire in Gaza, the Israeli army deployed tanks and bulldozers in the occupied territories, including the Palestinian Jenine camp. An indefinite operation, according to the Minister of Defense of the Hebrew State. Reporting.
Unjustifiable meeting, posthumous writings and millions of walkers: return to seven weeks of Nicolas Sarkozy's trial
The Paris court judges until April 10 of the possible corruption of the future president elected in 2007 by a foreign power, the Libya of Colonel Gaddafi. Halfway through this judicial marathon, « Liberation » reviews the main elements of the hearing which already threatens its defense. Narrative.
In tune with Macron, Keir Starmer goes to Washington to defend a « united leadership » in support of Ukraine
After Emmanuel Macron's hugs, the British Prime Minister meet Donald Trump on Thursday, February 27. A displacement which represents a real diplomatic test for the Labor Manager. Analysis.
Legal age, arduousness, gender equality … Between unions and employers, three months and three major projects on pensions
As of this Thursday, social actors have three months to see if they can agree on a way of improving the reform of pension of 2023, without degrading its performance. Decryption.
Tapi in the shadows, the RN is waiting for its time comfortably and Bruno Retailleau works for him
The Minister of the Interior speaks as the extreme right, with which he shares many convictions. If at LR, we want to believe that this will make the folds of the voters captured by the national rally, such a strategy risks serving as a laundress for the ideas of the RN. Ticket.
Cancellation of the project, continuation of the site, decision half-fig half-grape: what are the three scenarios for the A69 motorway?
On the eve of the decision expected Thursday, February 27 on the legality, or not, of the authorization issued in the controversial motorway project between Toulouse and Castres, « Liberation » deciphers the three main hypotheses. Decryption.
