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According to John Bolton, ex-adviser to Donald Trump, the American president was considering leaving NATO during his second term. What Vladimir Putin would have expected before going on the offensive in Ukraine. Donald Trump 's trouble with Vladimir Putin continues. In the midst of the war in Ukraine, the former American president on Tuesday called on his former Russian counterpart to reveal potential compromising information on the son of his successor Joe Biden. The Republican assured in an interview that the wife of a Moscow mayor had given $ 3.5 million to Hunter Biden and his "family", thus reviving the "Ukrainian affair",  one of his fads during his lost presidential campaign. The feelings of the former American president towards the master of the Kremlin are known. From the start of the Ukrainian conflict,  he called the Russian invasion "genius". In the past, the closeness between the two men had already been the subject of strong criticism. At

The Indian Shah Rukh Khan, a Muslim actor with millions of fans, has become the Modi government's pet peeve despite himself. The recent arrest of her son illustrates the determination of Hindu fundamentalists to bring the film industry to heel.  The scene takes place at the beginning of the year 2020 in Bombay. Actor Shah Rukh Khan has just received an invitation to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of Hindu fundamentalists, in New Delhi. All the cream of Bollywood, the national film industry, is invited. “Reading it, he rejected it without hesitation and said, 'I can't show that I support this man' ,” said a witness who wishes to remain anonymous. This refusal, the actor can assume it because he is the "King Khan", the darling child of India, the idol of a nation, deified by thousands of fans who do not hesitate to massage themselves in front of his Bombay property at all hours of the day and night to cheer him on. With more than a hundred film

Ketanji Brown Jackson, Joe Biden's nominee for the United States Supreme Court, faced attacks from Republican senators on Tuesday during his confirmation hearing. The magistrate did not disassemble. African-American magistrate Ketanji Brown Jackson vigorously defended herself on Tuesday, February 22, against accusations of laxity towards pedophiles brought by elected Republicans during the examination of her historic candidacy for the Supreme Court. After several hours of rather polite interrogation before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Republican Ted Cruz accused her frontally of having throughout her career "advocated for sexual predators". The elected official from Texas assured that she had, as a federal judge, "pronounced sentences lower than the requisitions in 100% of the child pornography files" which were submitted to her.  “As a mother, these cases horrified me” and “I still sometimes have nightmares about it”, she retorted, letting a hint of emotion

Ukraine begins its 25th day of war on Sunday March 20. In addition to sanctions from the international community, it is also the big technology companies that are getting involved.  Facebook, Microsoft, Google or even Instagram: the big technology companies are entering the war by positioning themselves against Moscow. Elon Musk , owner of Starlink , a satellite giant, was even directly challenged on Twitter by the Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister, who asked him to provide an internet connection to the country via its satellites. The American billionaire responded favorably to him, terminals were sent to the country. Part of the battle with Moscow is now being played out on the Internet. Cogent , American firm and principal        access provider in Russia, has chosen to cut the Internet for fear that the network will be used by Russia to carry out cyberattacks . A lever of action in the evolution of war The social network Facebook now offers its subscribers in Ukraine an encrypted mess

For a few hours, Sunday, March 6, it is planes, devices that Ukrainian soldiers could pilot, which have been the subject of negotiations, because President Zelensky is demanding them from the United States. But this delivery would be a risk vis-à-vis Moscow. " This is exactly what is discussed here: the White House is asking Poland to deliver, donate, transfer its Migs 29 fighters to Ukraine because Ukrainian pilots are used to flying these Russian-made aircraft " , explains journalist Loic de la Mornais, in duplex from Washington, Sunday March 6.   No direct confrontation with Russia In exchange, the United States would deliver F16s to Poland for its own defense and security.    “ This risks antagonizing Moscow even more, but many military experts say that in the end it is the usual business of many countries in arms deliveries ”, specifies Loic de la Mornais.    It is therefore not a direct confrontation with Russia.  Joe Biden also addressed Russian citizens in these terms

The American health agency (CDC) relaxed, on Friday, its recommendations on wearing a sanitary mask to fight against Covid-19. It will no longer be recommended indoors for nearly 70% of Americans, including in many schools. Recommendations which remain indicative, the effective restrictions being taken at the local level in the United States. As an anti-restriction "convoy" heads for Washington, the United States drops the mask. The American health authorities have largely relaxed, Friday, February 25, their recommendations on the wearing of the mask, which will thus no longer be recommended indoors for a majority of the inhabitants of the country. These measures were widely expected, with health officials pointing for weeks to a new phase of the pandemic . “We are now in a much better situation as a nation, with more tools to protect us from Covid-19 ,” Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Prevention and Control, told a press conference. Against Diseases (CDC), one