Austria : lockdown starting Monday
Starting Monday, Austria lockdown for three weeks (until December 12) but schools remain open. Vaccination will be mandatory for all as of February 1, 2022.
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Black Friday : six tips before you click
Black Friday, this traditional commercial operation from the United States, will take place this year on November 26.
Catholic Relief Services alerts on food insecurity
In its 2021 report, Secours catholique reveals that many households suffer from severe food insufficiency to the point of going without a meal for a day or more.
Hecatombe of raptors victims of hunters’ shootings
During the opening of the hunting season, discoveries of raptors riddled with lead are multiplying, while these species are strictly protected, notes the League for the Protection of Birds.
Austria rises up against “health dictatorship
The police and the army refuse to control the health passes in the name of “freedom and human dignity”. They will join a large demonstration against compulsory confinement on November 20, 2021 in Vienna.
The COP26 and the big lies
Viewpoint. As the 26ᵉ United Nations climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, where representatives of the planet’s 196 countries met for two weeks, comes to an end, Christophe Grangeon explains here why this green grand-messe is a vast lie.
Nancy revives the celebrations of St. Nicholas, grandfather of Santa Claus
The Fêtes de Saint-Nicolas return to Nancy from November 19, 2021 to January 2, 2022. 40 days of festivities with, as a highlight, the Saint-Nicolas Weekend on December 4 and 5.
Covid-19: hospitalizations in 2020, the real numbers!
The very official report from the Agence technique de l’information sur l’hospitalisation (ATIH) is troubling. In particular, we learn that Covid-19 patients represented “only” 2% of hospitalizations in 2020!
Hard times on the Poland Belarus border
These are dangerous times on the Poland-Belarus border, not least for the many thousands of refugees and migrants hoping to find a better safer life in the European Union, far from their war-torn homelands.
World wine production at historically low levels
In 2021, the volume of world wine production is expected to be extremely low, at a level similar to that of 2017. France ranks third behind Italy and Spain.
Avian flu : France moves to “high” risk level
The entire territory of Metropolitan France has been placed at “high” risk due to the rapid progression of the avian influenza virus in Europe.
One year in prison for Alexandre benalla
The former chargé de mission of the Elysee was sentenced this Friday, November 5, 2021 to three years in prison, including one firm for the violence of May 1, 2018.