French social movements: Why do major movements often emerge unexpectedly? ↗
This article explores the reasons behind the emergence of significant social movements in France, such as the 'Gilets jaunes,' in unexpected locations and circumstances.
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Le Temps' front page features a mix of domestic Swiss political news, including discussions about the composition of the Federal Council, and international stories covering social movements in France, cybercrime, and legal executions in the US. There are also articles on sports, culture, and…
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A Federal Council with only one Romand? Unprecedented since 1966 ↗
Front page leadThe article discusses the potential political implications of having only one representative from the French-speaking region in the Swiss Federal Council, a scenario not seen since 1966.
Podcast: Succession of Guy Parmelin - Will the Romands keep their seat? ↗
A podcast episode delves into the potential succession of Guy Parmelin and whether the French-speaking region will retain its seat in the Federal Council.
A poker game of lies: Who will take over Guy Parmelin's department? ↗
This article examines the political maneuvering and speculation surrounding the departmental assignment of Guy Parmelin.
Condemned man executed in Texas despite lethal injection failure ↗
A death row inmate in Texas was executed despite a previous failed attempt at lethal injection.
The theft of Sébastien Lecornu's number via Le Slip Français: symbol of a… ↗
The article discusses the cyberattack targeting Sébastien Lecornu and the French company Le Slip Français, highlighting France's vulnerability to hackers.
In Spain, a Madrid retiree died the day unions call for a general strike ↗
This story reports on a general strike called by Spanish unions for housing and wages, coinciding with a tragic event.
Julien Vauclair: HC Ajoie has made many adjustments to have no more excuses ↗
This article focuses on the Swiss hockey club HC Ajoie and its coach Julien Vauclair's comments on recent team adjustments.
Exclusive: 'Everyone knew' - French Ministry of Culture's hierarchy implicated… ↗
The article reveals that the French Ministry of Culture's leadership was aware of the misuse of diuretics by a former senior official.
How Romand artist Manon Krüttli discovered a fabulous 'love table' on the… ↗
This piece explores the Swiss artist Manon Krüttli's discovery and artistic exploration of a 'love table' ritual on the Greek island of Tinos.
David Le Breton: 'The smartphone has become the main predator of our sleep… ↗
Sociologist David Le Breton discusses the negative impacts of smartphones on sleep patterns and overall well-being.
Bilateral III: The lure of diversification ↗
An opinion piece by a former ambassador questioning the effectiveness of diversification strategies in Switzerland's bilateral relations.
From 'System Change, not Climate Change' to 'Let me make my climate at home' ↗
An opinion piece reflecting on the shift in climate change discourse and individual responsibility.
We need two Romands in the Federal Council. 'Sofort, bitte' ↗
An editorial arguing for the necessity of having two representatives from the French-speaking region in the Swiss Federal Council.
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