The editorial staff of “Libération” summarizes the main news of the day of Tuesday, October 1.
Every evening, the editorial staff of Libé selects the news of the day that should not be missed in France and the rest of the world.
War in the Middle East: missiles sent by Iran to Israel
Iran fired missiles at around 6:30 p.m. Paris time on Tuesday evening at Israel, where warning sirens sounded throughout the territory, after the army called on the population to prepare for a attack “on a large scale”. In Tehran, the official IRNA news agency announced firing by Iran of “missiles on Tel Aviv”, without any other details. Interceptor missiles were fired by the Israeli army above Jerusalem against projectiles coming from the east visible in their light traces, AFP journalists noted. Dozens of detonations were heard and explosions were visible in the sky. Warning sirens rang out across the territory. Traffic was completely halted at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport. The Iranian attack came the day Israel announced ground military operations in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, an ally of Israel’s archenemy Iran, and four days after the assassination of the movement’s leader Lebanese Hassan Nasrallah, in an Israeli raid near Beirut. The live situation.
Michel Barnier delivered his general policy declaration to the Assembly
Almost a month after his appointment to Matignon, Michel Barnier delivered his general policy declaration to the National Assembly this Tuesday, October 1. Reduction of the deficit, social, immigration, education… At the head of a fragile government, whose survival depends only on the goodwill of the National Rally, which could reverse it at any time if it decides to vote for a motion of censure with the left, the former European commissioner presented his political program to the deputies. Libé summarizes the main information to remember from his speech.
Hurricane Helene devastates North Carolina
“It was biblical” : in Asheville, a mountainous region on the western borders of the American state, the category 4 hurricane left behind a heavy toll – at least 600 missing according to the authorities –, considerable damage and stunned survivors. Joe Biden is expected in the state on Wednesday October 2. Our report.
“Paris Match” officially comes under the control of Bernard Arnault
Against 120 million euros, the weekly Paris Match officially changes ownership, passing from the hands of one billionaire to another: from Vincent Bolloré to Bernard Arnault. LVMH, the new owner, and Lagardère, the former, announced this Tuesday, October 1, the finalization of the sale of the magazine initiated in February.
On the Paris ring road, end of inter-queue for bikers
Ile-de-France motorists will not be the only ones forced to review their habits on the ring road. Motorcyclists are also affected by the reduction in speed from 70 to 50 km/h, gradually introduced from this Tuesday, October 1. Even doubly so, since this lowering of the authorized speed also deprives them of the right to practice inter-lane circulation.
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Addicted to my smartphone, I tested for you for a week with a flip phone
Telephone keypad difficult to master for a novice, absence of distraction and discovery of a world without QR code or Google Maps… Libé decided to switch to “dumbphone” to reduce his screen time. Our article.
A painting unearthed in a cellar by an Italian second-hand dealer in 1962 is believed to be an original by Picasso
More than fifty years ago, Luigi Lo Rosso found a painting by chance in a house in Capri, and took it home to Pompeii. Decades later, a study attributed it to Pablo Picasso. Our article.
“I wonder how we survived”: behind the scenes of “Grégory”, a comic book about “acting rather than suffering”
Forty years after the little boy’s unexplained death, his father, Jean-Marie Villemin, signs the preface to a graphic novel to be published Thursday October 3. Releasewho previewed the work, reveals how it was made with screenwriter Pat Perna. Our article.
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