Thomas #Pesquet is off on his second six-month mission to the #ISS, with no less than 232 scientific experiments to be carried out on board. He’ll also become the first French #astronaut to command the #space...
Myanmar unrest: Ethnic groups unite in fight against army, join unity govt
In #Myanmar, the protest movement advanced on the political front with its declaration of the National Unity Government, including members of Suu Kyi’s ousted Cabinet and representatives of #ethnicMinority groups and...
Thomas Pesquet head in the stars: The ISS, a scientific and polical goal (2/5)
Thomas #Pesquet is off on his second six-month mission to the #ISS, with no less than 232 scientific experiments to be carried out on board. He’ll also become the first French #astronaut to command the #space...
Conservatives bid to confirm disputed Laschet nomination for Merkel’s crown
Angela #Merkel’s conservatives will look to confirm Armin #Laschet’s disputed nomination as their chancellor candidate in September’s #election, hoping to draw a line under a bitter battle with his...
Minneapolis, other cities boost security ahead of Chauvin verdict
#Minneapolis and other #US cities were ramping up security measures on Monday, girding for possible #protests after a jury delivers a verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, charged...
Coronavirus pandemic in France: Health passes to allow people to resume leisure activities, travel
President Emmanuel #Macron summoned government ministers and local mayors in a series of meetings on Thursday in order to thrash out a plan for #reopening shops, bars and cinemas this spring. #France
CDU party board backs Laschet to run as German conservative chancellor candidate
Armin #Laschet, leader of #Germany’s Christian Democrats (#CDU), won the backing of senior party members at an internal meeting to run as the conservative candidate to succeed Angela #Merkel at a September...