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Rima Hassan wins her standoff against Sciences Po, 200,000 homes deprived of electricity by snow, the Kremlin provokes the United States… The 3 news to remember at midday

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Conference by Rima Hassan: justice orders Sciences Po to maintain the MP's intervention on Palestine

The school must now find a new date for the conference.
LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP

This Friday, the Paris administrative court ordered Sciences Po Paris to allow a conference to take place by the MEP of La insoumise (radical left), the Franco-Palestinian Rima Hassan, initially banned by the prestigious school. “The summary judges of the Paris administrative court order Sciences Po Paris to allow this conference to be held under conditions guaranteeing its smooth running and likely to prevent the risks of disturbances to public order,” writes the court in a press release.

Caetano storm: 200,000 homes still without electricity due to snow and wind, according to Enedis

Météo France warns of a “high risk of a slippery phenomenon due to refreezing over a large part of the northern half of the country” this Friday.
Stephane Mahe / REUTERS

Traffic on the roads and by train remained difficult Friday morning in the regions affected by winter storm Caetano, while accidents linked to ice took place during the night, we learned from reliable sources. Even if “the Caetano storm has now left the country”, 31 departments remain on orange snow-ice and wind alert until midday, Météo-France indicates in its 6 a.m. bulletin.

War in Ukraine: the Kremlin assures that the United States understood Putin's message

Russia launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine on Thursday.
Mikhail Metzel / via REUTERS

This Friday, the Kremlin assured that the United States understood the message sent to them by Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian Parliament canceled its session due to the risk of a Russian strike. Le Figaro takes stock of the situation.


Today's figure: 201,387

According to this report, which will soon be put online on the National Assembly website, it appears that eleven prime ministers benefited, in 2023, from various services acquired from all former heads of government: that is to say a company vehicle and a driver, as well as an agent for a particular secretariat.
LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP

Or the amount in euros spent by the State in 2023 for former Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve. According to a report written by the special rapporteur to the Finance Committee of the Assembly Marie-Christine Dalloz, eleven prime ministers benefited, in 2023, from various services acquired from all former heads of government


Quote of the day: what did Émile Zola say about snow?

Quote of the day.
LE FIGARO

When the snow comes, during the night, silently spreading its thick carpet on the earth, we utter a slight exclamation of joy and surprise.

Emile Zola


The memorable photo to remember

Seventh eruption of the SundhnÃokur volcanic system in a year on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland.
Icelandic Civil Defense/Almannav

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