Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch More than 170,000 homes were left without power in Paris on Thursday after a blackout caused widespread power outages. Electricity grid operator Enedis said metro and suburban…
Shorouk Express The EU’s former Brexit negotiator will sit with members of his party Les Républicains in the National Assembly, in a conservative group that now holds 50 of the French lower house’s 577 seats. As prime minister, Barnier led a minority government backed by Les Républicains and a coalition of parties supporting President Emmanuel…
Shorouk Express Dati has vehemently rejected any allegations of wrongdoing in the past, stating in May that she had “nothing to correct” in her declaration of assets. Her office did not immediately respond to a request for comment following Tuesday’s statement from prosecutors saying that a probe had been opened “following alerts alleging possible offenses related to…
Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Police and protesters have clashed in Paris after rioters set fire to bins and disrupted traffic amid anti-government demonstrations. At least 132 people were arrested after huge…
Dans le monde de la musique à Paris, vous vous demandez peut-être si il est possible de fusionner la technologie d’avant-garde avec la musique traditionnelle. Cette question soulève des enjeux fascinants et des opportunités uniques : comment les innovations technologiques peuvent-elles enrichir l’expérience musicale tout en respectant les racines culturelles ? Ce blog explore les…
Shorouk Express Yet beneath all the gloss, critics in the crowds pointed to the city’s waning fashion influence, and were already looking ahead to attend their next destination — Paris. Paris Fashion Week kicked off on Monday. The grand finale of the “big four” fashion capitals, it caps a month-long circuit from New York to…
Shorouk Express The Paris meeting marks Merz’s first foreign visit since his party’s strong showing in Germany’s federal election on Sunday, which positioned him as the likely next chancellor. A spokesperson for the Christian Democratic Union, Merz’s party, declined to confirm the meeting when contacted by POLITICO. However, according to three officials familiar with the…
Shorouk Express “It’s clear Europe must take on a greater role in NATO as we work with the United States to secure Ukraine’s future and face down the threat we face from Russia,” Starmer said, according to the media reports. Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski talked about the meeting at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday,…
Shorouk Express Cyrus Vance Jr., former Manhattan district attorney who led a criminal probe into United States President-elect Donald Trump’s business dealings, has joined the Paris branch of global law firm Baker McKenzie. “We are delighted to welcome Cyrus Vance Jr, former Manhattan District Attorney (2010-2021) to Baker McKenzie Paris. He will provide clients with…
