There was no real doubt that the body recovered from the Scheldt on Tuesday January 3 was that of Maxime Pluchard, the Valenciennes student who disappeared at the beginning of December after an evening at a disco. Matching clothes, apartment keys, location close to his home… But justice needs as much certainty as possible, so DNA analyzes were requested.Weeks of relentless researchTheir result fell on Monday: the body recovered from the Scheldt is indeed that of the 24-year-old young man...
And one more. The 27 Heads of State and Government of the EU, meeting this Thursday at a summit in Brussels, formally approved the granting of candidate status to Bosnia and Herzegovina. This decision, which ratifies an agreement reached on Tuesday by the European Affairs Ministers, marks the start of a long process of accession for this Balkan country of 3.5 million inhabitants.It comes more than a week after a summit in Tirana during which the European Union reconfirmed its...
STORY: US President Joe Biden signed the instrument of ratification for Sweden and Finland to join NATO on Tuesday in Washington. In doing so, he formally approved the accession of the two Scandinavian countries. In his subsequent speech, the US President said: "It was and is a turning point for the Alliance." This not only increases security in Europe, but throughout the world. Sweden and Finland justified their desire to join by invading Ukraine. Biden also called on the other...
The expertise practiced on human remains found in the Amazon confirmed that they were indeed those of the British journalist Dom Phillips, who disappeared on June 5 in the company of the Brazilian expert Bruno Pereira, announced Friday the Brazilian police."This confirmation was possible thanks to an odontological examination" of the samples which were analyzed in a laboratory in Brasilia, the Federal Police said in a press release. “Comprehensive identification work continues, to better understand the cause of death, the...
decision made British court formally authorizes extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to the United States There have been loud protests against the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for years. He faces up to 175 years in prison in the United States © Justin Tallis / AFP 04/20/2022, 12:58 p.m 1 min reading time Although it is a purely formal process, it is also a next step towards extradition: A British court has issued the extradition order for Wikileaks...
New rebound after years of legal tussle. The Westminster Magistrates Court in London formally authorized the extradition of Julian Assange to the United States on Wednesday. There, the founder of WikiLeaks and whistleblower is accused of espionage.If the British justice has officially issued an extradition order, it is however up to the British Minister of the Interior Priti Patel to approve it. Defense lawyers can still appeal to the High Court.Julian Assange faces 175 years in prisonCaught in a long...
The FDP defense politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann has again demanded more military support for Ukraine from Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD). This also applies to the delivery of heavy weapons including tanks, said the chairwoman of the Bundestag Defense Committee, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, of the "Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung" according to the preliminary report on Friday. "We need to act very quickly now," she said, referring to the new large-scale Russian offensive looming in eastern Ukraine."The Ukrainian army can only counter this with heavy...
double twin family Formally these babies are cousins, genetically they are brothers A complicated but happy family. ©Instagram by Gernot Kramper 02/28/2022, 10:01 am Virginia-based twin sisters Brittany and Briana have sought, found, and married two twin brothers, Josh and Jeremy Salyers. Then the two couples had their children a few months apart. On top of that, the double couple also lives together. Some twins avoid each other, others go through life together. Brittany and Briana are of the second...
double twin family Formally these babies are cousins, genetically they are brothers A complicated but happy family. ©Instagram by Gernot Kramper 02/20/2022, 8:34 p.m Virginia-based twin sisters Brittany and Briana have sought, found, and married two twin brothers, Josh and Jeremy Salyers. Then the two couples had their children a few months apart. On top of that, the double couple also lives together. Some twins avoid each other, others go through life together. Brittany and Briana are of the second...
Day after day, the case of the aggression of Kheira Hamraoui, on the night of November 4 to 5, knows new developments, but the gray areas remain as numerous as ever. This Friday, Aminata Diallo, her teammate at Paris Saint-Germain and in the France team reacted via her lawyer. She "formally contests the accusations" of which she was the subject. “Aminata Diallo deplores the perfectly artificial staging of a rivalry between her and Kheira Hamraoui which would justify her attacking...
