Euro: France wins over Germany

The French team won 1-0 against Germany, in Munich, when the two countries entered the Euro soccer championship, with German defender Mats Hummels scoring against his side, on a center of the French Lucas Hernandez. The match was played in Munich in front of 14,000 spectators and a German team in the field of favorites counting on dethroning Portugal, the last scarecrow in the very tough Group F.

Joe Biden in Geneva for a meeting with Putin

The American president landed in Geneva in the afternoon after a long tour to reassure Washington's major allies and to hammer home that the United States was back at the multilateralism table: the G7 in England, the NATO summit and with the European Union in Brussels. With regard to the Kremlin's strongman, the White House tenant has adopted a resolutely firm tone in recent days, promising to say bluntly what his “red lines” are

The conspirator Rémy Daillet on a plane to France

Suspected of being involved in the April kidnapping of Little Mia, the suspect, a figure from conspiracy circles, is due to land in Paris on Wednesday morning after a turbulent deportation procedure from Malaysia. Upon arrival, Mr. Daillet will be transferred “immediately to Nancy with a view to being indicted”, or presented “before the judge of liberty and detention of Bobigny for temporary imprisonment”, specified François Pérain, public prosecutor of Nancy. Rémy Daillet is the subject of an international arrest warrant issued as part of the investigation into the kidnapping of little Mia, 8, perpetrated in mid-April in the Vosges. The child was found a few days later in Switzerland.

Exit into the void of space for Thomas Pesquet

Only a few hours before the big leap: for the third time in his life, Thomas Pesquet is preparing to launch into the void of space, a “dream” but also an extraordinary physical challenge that he will share with the American Shane Kimbrough. Starting at 12:00 GMT and lasting more than six hours, the two astronauts will float in zero gravity, 400 kilometers above Earth, attached to the International Space Station, to install a new solar panel. They will resume the operation Sunday to deploy a second one, and thus increase the power of the ship built in 1998

Traffic in Paris: Hidalgo steps up a gear

In parallel with the pedestrianization of central Paris, paid parking for thermal motorcycles and scooters from 2022 and an increase in visitor car rates, Mayor Anne Hidalgo's team announced strong measures on Tuesday to reduce the place of polluting vehicles in the capital. Gas-powered motorcycles and scooters will have to pay 50% of the prices of cars, which will see, as of August 1, 2021, an increase in visitor rates of 4 to 6 euros or 2.4 to 4 euros per hour depending on the districts, detailed David Belliard, the EELV deputy responsible for the transformation of public spaces. Parking will also be paid in the Bois de Vincennes and Boulogne starting in autumn. And for offenders, the post-parking package (FPS), which has replaced fines since 2018, will increase significantly: from 50 to 75 euros in the center and from 35 to 50 euros in the outer districts. In addition to these measures, there will be the removal of at least 60,000 surface parking spaces during the mandate, which ends in

AT A GLANCE

China confirmed the launch of three astronauts on Thursday at 09:22 (01:22 GMT) to its space station under construction, for a first three-month mission.

The left-wing presidential candidate in Peru, Pedro Castillo, who led with 50.12% of the votes after the vote count, rejected calls by supporters of his right-wing opponent Keiko Fujimori to cancel the vote for “fraud” on Tuesday.

Lots of ice cream from many brands are subject to a “withdrawal/recall” procedure because they contain ethylene oxide, a product classified as carcinogenic and prohibited in the European Union.

Hungary adopted a text on Tuesday banning the “promotion” of homosexuality among minors, raising concerns among rights defenders, as the sovereignty government of Viktor Orban increases restrictions against LGBT people.

The Japanese government could limit the number of spectators to 10,000 after the end of the state of health emergency on June 20, media reported Wednesday, while the organizers of the Tokyo Olympics are also considering a gauge.