Climate: end clap to the constitutional revision project

There will be no referendum to include the climate in the Constitution, in line with the proposals of the Citizens' Convention: the executive buried the draft revision, for lack of agreement between the Assembly and the Senate. On Monday, the Senate had adopted at second reading a formulation different from that voted by the Assembly around the inclusion in the Basic Law of the preservation of the environment. And it was during the session of questions to the government, Tuesday at the Palais Bourbon, that the death knell sounded: "This vote unfortunately puts an end to the process of constitutional revision which we continue to believe was essential to our country. “, launched Prime Minister Jean Castex, recalling the Constitution which provides that the text must be adopted in identical terms by deputies and senators.

Euro: Italy at the end of the suffering, London awaits the other finalist

Eternal Italy in the final of the Euro! Folding without breaking, the "Nazionale" tamed Spain on penalties on Tuesday (1-1 after, 4-2 on pens) to claim the title against the winner of the other semi-final between England or Denmark, expected on Wednesday by a whole people in London. Back in the final nine years after their rout (4-0) in kyiv against … “Roja”, the Italian selection, in reconstruction after several dark years, found light at the end of the tunnel, in front of the incandescent stands of a Wembley Stadium which hopes to vibrate just as much on Wednesday evening. Undefeated for 33 games, the "Nazionale" will seek its second continental title after 1968, Sunday in the same Wembley stadium, with the ambition of erasing its failures of 2000 and 2012. It will be against Denmark or England, countries -host of the last four of this Euro disseminated in eleven cities of eleven countries.

Almodovar, Foster, Joon-ho and Spike Lee open the 74th Cannes Film Festival

Four very big names in cinema - Pedro Almodovar, Spike Lee, Jodie Foster and Bong Joon-ho - have united their voices to officially kick off the Cannes Film Festival and restart the dream factory, after long months marked by the pandemic. They were joined by the president of the jury, the New Yorker Spike Lee, in a fuschia pink suit matching his glasses, and the director Bong Joon-ho, winner of the Palme d'Or for "Parasite" in 2019, the last year it could be awarded before the pandemic.

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The US military confirmed on Tuesday that it has almost completed the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, where the Afghan authorities have deployed hundreds of pro-government soldiers and militiamen to thwart a major Taliban offensive in the north.

Health restrictions around the Olympic events continue in Tokyo where the municipal authorities announced on Wednesday the "cancellation" of the Olympic torch relay "on the public road" in the capital, which will however give rise to a ceremony "without spectators" .