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« Il sera difficile de me défaire du traumatisme que j’ai subi » : après une année sous la menace d’une expulsion, une Franco-Algérienne obtient l’annulation de son OQTF

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-23T15:00:09+00:00

En juin 2025, cette femme, naturalisée française en 1997, s’est vue notifier une obligation de quitter le territoire. Elle a vécu durant plus d’un an sans titre d’identité et dans la crainte d’être arrêtée, avant que la justice n’invalide la décision de la Préfecture de police.

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Murdoch and Musk in the crosshairs at Venice film festival

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:58:18+00:00

Danny Boyle’s drama about the acquisition of The Sun and a four-hour Elon Musk documentary will premiere alongside new films from Martin McDonagh and Werner Herzog – but only one female director has a movie in competitionThe Venice film festival promises to take a swing at media moguls of the print and digital era this year, with Trainspotting director Danny Boyle’s new film about Rupert Murdoch’s acquisition of the Sun and a new documentary about Elon Musk included in the lineup of the films for the festival’s 83rd edition.In Boyle’s Ink, which will open the festival on the Lido on 2 Septembe

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Premium petrol to remain ethanol-free, government clarifies

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-23T14:58:07+00:00

The government said there is no proposal to raise ethanol blending in petrol beyond 20% or to restore the supply of E0 and E10 petrol

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Wife and daughter of Bangladeshi politician die after high tide incident at Essex beach

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:54:58+00:00

Seven-year-old family member reportedly on life support in hospital after accident during holiday visit to West Mersea The teenage girl and woman who died after getting into difficulty in the waters off an Essex beach have been named .Family members identified the pair as Shalina Rahman, a 42-year-old British-Bangladeshi teacher who is married to a Bangladeshi politician, and her 15-year-old daughter, Sameeha. A seven-year-old family member was also said to be on life support in a hospital in London after the incident. Continue reading...

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Kuwait-Iraq border crossing hit in drone attack

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:53:56+00:00

Kuwait's Defence Ministry said a drone attack hit the Abdali border crossing with Iraq, causing damage but no casualties

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La Grèce approuve l’achat d’un bouclier de défense aérienne israélien, nouvelle étape d’un rapprochement avec l’Etat hébreu

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-23T14:51:34+00:00

Les Grecs vont se doter d’un système intégré valant 3 milliards d’euros après la validation de l’opération jeudi 23 juillet par le Conseil de défense. Cet achat auprès de l’Etat hébreu fait partie d’un vaste programme de modernisation de l’armée et vise notamment à pouvoir répondre aux tentations expansionnistes des Turcs.

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House passes measure to restrain Trump on Iran

Source: Washington Post - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:45:05+00:00

The vote marks the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.

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SEBI proposes major PMS overhaul, opens door to overseas and pre-IPO investments

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-23T14:44:56+00:00

‘The changes to the PM Regulations are proposed to enable more investment avenues for the development of the PMS industry, ease compliance, consolidate regulatory provisions and simplify the language’

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Burnham pauses prisoner early release scheme before September launch

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:44:50+00:00

Probation union and crime victims had raised doubts over plan to free 6,000 offenders across England and WalesUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has paused an early release scheme for 6,000 prisoners that was due to start in September after an outcry from crime victims.The prime minister said an “urgent review” will aim to “minimise risk to the public” amid concerns that killers, rapists and sex abusers would be freed on tags. Continue reading...

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No discounts on Russian crude for September deliveries: BPCL

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-23T14:43:09+00:00

BPCL diversified its crude sourcing in Q1 FY27 by increasing Russian crude purchases and adding supplies from Venezuela and Angola to strengthen supply security.

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US House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to withdraw US military from Iran

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:38:43+00:00

Resolution, which comes after similar one in June, is largely symbolic, as Trump administration says it’s unconstitutionalUS politics live – latest updatesThe US House of Representatives on Thursday for the second time passed a war powers resolution directing Donald Trump to withdraw the US military from the conflict with Iran, amid renewed fighting in the Middle East that has driven oil prices to their highest levels in weeks.The resolution proposed by Democrat Pramila Jayapal passed by a 214-208 vote, with four Republicans joining all Democrats in attendance to vote in favor. Continue readin

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Israeli security minister joins Jewish extremists as they storm al-Aqsa mosque compound

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:33:12+00:00

Far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was among thousands who gathered at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy siteIsrael’s far-right minister of national security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, joined thousands of Jewish extremists who stormed Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday.Escorted by armed police, they prayed, waved the Israeli flag and sang the national anthem in a provocative display of political power. Continue reading...

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Ecce tomo: perché i romanzi lunghissimi hanno ancora successo

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-23T14:31:00+00:00

Settecento, ottocento, mille pagine: nell’era delle serie tv, dei video sempre a portata di scroll sul telefono, del calo dell’attenzione, i “mattoni” letterari resistono. E conquistano le classifiche. Qual è il loro segreto? Inchiesta

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House passes second war powers resolution amid renewed Iran strikes and outcry over $1.15tn defense bill – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:29:46+00:00

Four Republicans defect to vote for curbing Trump’s military action in Iran; vote comes as National Defense Authorization Act sparks further controversySign up for the Breaking News US emailBy a vote of 214-208 lawmakers in the House passed a war powers resolution to curb the Trump administration’s military action in Iran, ahead of the lower chamber’s August reccess.Four Republicans, Brian Fitzpatrick, Warren Davidson, Tom Barrett and Thomas Massie, voted yes, alongside all Democrats. Continue reading...

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Has Russia helped Iran target CIA sites in the Gulf?

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:18:31+00:00

Reports of Iran targeting sites belonging to the US's CIA first emerged in the early days of the Iran war.

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About 500 national guard members deployed to West Virginia after flash floods

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-23T14:11:46+00:00

Search and rescue operations continue as troops deploy across state after torrential rain caused floods and damageAbout 500 national guard members have been deployed across West Virginia after torrential rain caused flash floods in parts of the state this week, and as emergency crews continue search and rescue operations.Speaking at a news conference on Wednesday, West Virginia’s governor, Patrick Morrisey, said that the state remained in a “phase of search and rescue” with teams working to “identify any individual who we might be able to save”. Continue reading...

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