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Europe Turns Back to Nuclear Energy

Across Europe, rising gas prices and fuel costs are once again putting pressure on households and businesses. As energy bills climb, concerns are growing about the continent’s dependence on imported fossil fuels and its vulnerability to global crises. While governments like the UK have urged calm, the European Commission has advised citizens to reduce travel and work more from home to limit energy demand. Officials warn the situation could worsen, particularly depending on developments in the Middle East. This renewed pressure has brought energy independence back into focus. After the shock of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Europe is once again reassessing how it powers its economies. Nuclear energy returns to the spotlight Nuclear power is increasingly being reconsidered as part of Europe’s long-term energy strategy. Speaking at a recent summit in Paris, Ursula von der Leyen described Europe’s move […]

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Apple at 50: Hits and Misses in Tech

Few companies have shaped everyday technology as profoundly as Apple. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the company has grown from a small garage startup founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak into one of the most influential brands in the world. Today, Apple products are used by billions globally. Analysts say this success is driven not only by innovation but also by branding. The company positioned its devices as lifestyle products, creating an emotional connection with users. While Apple continues to thrive under CEO Tim Cook, some observers believe the pace of groundbreaking innovation has slowed since the death of Steve Jobs. Instead, the company has focused more on refining its existing product ecosystem. Major successes One of Apple’s earliest breakthroughs was the iPod, launched in 2001. It transformed how people listened to music by simplifying digital storage and introducing seamless […]

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The Last Queen of Bengal’s Theatre

In mid-20th century Bengal, eastern India, some of the most celebrated female stage performers were, in fact, men. Among them, Chapal Bhaduri stood out. Known on stage as Chapal Rani, he became one of the most prominent figures in jatra, a traditional travelling theatre form that once attracted large rural audiences. Across global theatre traditions—from Europe to Asia—it was common for male actors to portray female roles. In Bengal, this practice thrived within jatra, a vibrant performance style blending music, mythology and drama. These productions were staged in open-air settings and relied heavily on expressive acting, elaborate costumes and powerful vocal delivery. In the book Chapal Rani: The Last Queen of Bengal, author Sandip Roy explores Bhaduri’s rise to fame and his gradual fall into obscurity. Through his story, the book sheds light on a fading theatrical tradition where gender […]

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World Cup Kits Embrace Streetwear Style

The launch of national team jerseys has always been a major highlight ahead of the World Cup. This year, however, leading sportswear brands Adidas and Nike are taking a noticeably different approach, blending football kits with modern streetwear influences. Rather than focusing solely on traditional match-day outfits, both brands are presenting collections that reflect lifestyle fashion. The new designs combine classic football aesthetics with everyday clothing styles, making them more versatile beyond the pitch. Nike introduced its home kits through a cinematic campaign featuring top players such as Virgil van Dijk, William Saliba, and Cole Palmer. In the campaign, players are styled in casual outfits like cargo pants, jeans, and sneakers, emphasizing a relaxed, urban look. Meanwhile, Adidas pushed the concept further during the unveiling of its away kits in Los Angeles. The event attracted well-known figures including Kendall Jenner […]

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US Town Unites Against Immigration Facility

In the small town of Social Circle, an unusual alliance has emerged as residents from across the political spectrum unite to oppose plans for a large immigration detention centre. Democrat Gareth Fenley and conservative John Miller, despite their differing views, have spent months monitoring a massive warehouse purchased by the Department of Homeland Security. The site is part of a broader $38.3 billion federal initiative to expand detention facilities across the United States. Each day, the two residents visit the property, checking for signs of construction. So far, the site remains unchanged, raising cautious hope among locals that the project may be delayed or reconsidered. The proposed facility could house up to 10,000 detainees—effectively tripling the town’s population of around 5,000 people. While many residents support stricter immigration policies, they argue that their town lacks the infrastructure to support such […]

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Artemis II Shares First Stunning Earth Images

NASA has released the first high-resolution images of Earth captured by the Artemis II crew as they travel toward the Moon. The photos were taken by mission commander Reid Wiseman shortly after the spacecraft completed its critical translunar injection burn, which placed the Orion capsule on a path toward the Moon. One of the standout images, titled Hello, World, shows Earth from deep space, dominated by the blue Atlantic Ocean. The planet is outlined by a thin glowing atmosphere, with green auroras visible near both poles. In the frame, parts of the western Sahara, the Iberian Peninsula, and eastern South America can be seen. A bright نقط in the background was identified as Venus. Another image, taken through one of Orion’s windows, captures Earth from inside the spacecraft, offering a perspective that highlights both the scale of space and the […]

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China Donates Rice to Support Togo Food Security

La Chine renforce son appui au Togo en matière de sécurité alimentaire avec un don de 2 525 tonnes de riz, officiellement remis le 2 avril 2026 à Lomé. Cette aide, estimée à 20 millions de yuans (environ 1,6 milliard FCFA), constitue la deuxième cargaison de ce type après celle livrée en 2024. Elle s’inscrit dans le cadre des engagements pris lors du Sommet sur la coopération sino-africaine 2024, où Pékin avait annoncé un programme d’assistance alimentaire d’urgence destiné à soutenir les pays africains. Selon l’ambassadrice chinoise Wang Min, ce geste traduit la volonté de son pays de contribuer à la sécurité alimentaire et au bien-être des populations togolaises. Elle a rappelé que l’accès à la nourriture demeure un pilier essentiel du développement. Ce soutien s’inscrit également dans l’objectif d’accompagner le Togo dans la réalisation de l’Objectif de développement durable […]

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BCEAO Accelerates Instant Payment Integration

La Banque centrale des États de l’Afrique de l’Ouest accélère la mise en œuvre de sa plateforme de paiement instantané interopérable (PI-SPI) au sein de l’Union économique et monétaire ouest-africaine, avec un calendrier désormais plus strict pour les acteurs financiers. Les banques, institutions de microfinance, établissements de monnaie électronique et prestataires de paiement ont jusqu’au 30 juin 2026 pour finaliser leur intégration au système. Cette échéance vise à garantir une adoption généralisée du dispositif à l’échelle régionale. Opérationnelle depuis le 30 septembre 2025, la plateforme PI-SPI permet d’effectuer des transactions en temps réel, 24 heures sur 24 et 7 jours sur 7. Elle a pour objectif de fluidifier les paiements numériques entre les différents acteurs, tout en réduisant les coûts et les délais de traitement. À la date du 2 avril 2026, 80 institutions sont déjà connectées dans la zone […]

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French Court Allows Major Muslim Gathering

A large Muslim gathering in northern Paris will go ahead as planned after a French court overturned a government decision to ban the event on security grounds. The four-day “Annual Encounter of Muslims of France,” organized by the Muslims of France (MF), had been blocked by local authorities who warned it could become a target for terrorist attacks. However, the organizers filed an urgent legal challenge, arguing that the ban violated fundamental freedoms, particularly the right to assemble. The administrative court ruled in their favor just two hours before the scheduled opening, allowing the event to proceed. In its decision, the court stated that the police had not provided sufficient evidence to justify the restrictions. It found no clear proof of risks such as counter-demonstrations or threats from far-right groups. Judges also dismissed concerns about pressure on security forces, noting […]

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Traoré Rejects Democracy in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has openly criticized democracy, saying the system “kills” and should be abandoned by the country. In an interview broadcast on state television, the 38-year-old leader argued that democracy is not suited to Burkina Faso or much of Africa. “People need to forget about the issue of democracy. Democracy is not for us,” he stated, without outlining a clear alternative model. Traoré, who took power in a 2022 coup, had initially promised a return to civilian rule by July 2024. However, the military government later extended its transition period by five years. In January, authorities also suspended all political parties, describing the move as part of efforts to rebuild the state. To support his argument, Traoré pointed to Libya, suggesting that attempts to impose democracy there led to instability and conflict. He claimed that Western-backed […]

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