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12 Jan 2025
#politics
Le Monde: Far-right leader Jordan Bardella's childhood in poor Paris suburb: Separating myth from reality
Jordan Bardella, president of the far-right Rassemblement National party, recently participated in discussions with President Macron in Saint-Denis, where he has historical ties. This meeting marked a significant moment in his political rise, as he was recognized as the party's leading representative.
Bardella, who has always voted in Saint-Denis, will now vote in Garches after moving. His presence at the meetings reflects his growing influence within French politics, particularly in a region known for its socioeconomic challenges.
#society
GB News: Princess Kate set to make first 2025 appearance alongside Prince William
The Princess of Wales is expected to make a significant public return at the Bafta film awards on February 16, following her cancer treatment last year. This will be her first major red carpet appearance since her recovery began, and Bafta officials are making efforts to ensure her presence.
Kate has maintained a limited public schedule since completing chemotherapy in September, but she is hopeful to attend alongside Prince William. The couple has a history of attending the ceremony, and Bafta is keen to accommodate her needs for this high-profile event.
Fox News: Death toll from California wildfires rises to 16: LA Medical Examiner
The California wildfires have resulted in 16 confirmed deaths, with ongoing efforts to contain the flames amid critical weather conditions. Over 150,000 residents are under evacuation orders, and significant resources, including personnel from multiple states and Mexico, are deployed to combat the fires.
The blazes have consumed approximately 62 square miles, threatening major landmarks and structures. Damage estimates range from $135 billion to $150 billion, with over 12,000 structures affected. Evacuation orders have been modified in some areas, while strong winds are anticipated to exacerbate the situation.
Le Monde: Malala Yousafzai tells Muslim leaders not to 'legitimize' Taliban
Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders to reject the Taliban government and advocate for women's rights during a summit in Islamabad. She condemned the Taliban's treatment of women as "gender apartheid" and called for true leadership to support girls' education.
Despite international outcry, nations remain divided on how to engage with the Taliban, with no country officially recognizing their government. Yousafzai's father criticized the lack of serious action from the Muslim world regarding girls' education in Afghanistan.
Le Monde: Tram crash in France leaves 68 injured
A tram collision in Strasbourg resulted in 68 injuries after one tram unexpectedly reversed into a stationary one at the main railway station. The incident, which occurred on January 11, caused panic among passengers, with many suffering non-fatal injuries.
An investigation into the cause of the accident is underway, focusing on "unintentional injuries," as initial findings rule out any deliberate actions. Tram services at the station have been suspended following the incident.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Diplomats convene in Saudi Arabia for talks on Syria’s future
Top diplomats from the Middle East and Europe convened in Riyadh to discuss Syria's future following the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Saudi Arabia aims to enhance its influence while considering sanctions relief, with discussions involving Arab officials, Turkey, and the EU.
The U.S. and EU are contemplating easing sanctions if Syria's new leadership forms an inclusive government. Saudi Arabia, having cut ties with Assad, is now positioning itself to support Syria's recovery, sending aid and leading regional efforts for stability.