AI lab Midjourney, known for its image and video generators, has acquired the social astrology app Co-Star, which boasts 4.3 million monthly active users. The deal terms were not disclosed, but Co-Star's team of two dozen employees has joined Midjourney.
Tencent Holdings dismissed a WeChat division project manager, surnamed Ye, after details of his 3.17 million yuan bonus package leaked online. The company cited his passing sensitive corporate information to external parties, causing severe negative impact.
Massive wildfires continue to burn across parts of France and Spain, leading to the evacuation of tens of thousands, including the entire Cap Ferret peninsula. Authorities in both countries have declared emergencies and France has requested assistance from European Union neighbors to combat the blazes.
Le libraire indépendant Gibert, en redressement judiciaire depuis avril, a présenté un plan visant la rentabilité d'ici 2028, incluant la suppression de 84 postes sur 500, la mise en avant du livre d'occasion, et des fermetures de magasins à Paris et la recherche de repreneurs.
Wildfires in Spain and France have forced more than 100,000 people to evacuate or stay indoors, with Madrid declaring a national emergency and France evacuating Cap Ferret by land and sea.
Le gouvernement français, par l'intermédiaire de la ministre de la Santé Stéphanie Rist, a engagé des transferts de remboursement de soins de l'Assurance maladie vers les complémentaires santé, concernant notamment les soins dentaires, les transports sanitaires et certains médicaments. Des projets de décrets ont été envoyés pour consultation, et le plafond des franchises médicales doublera à 200 euros.
Tens of thousands have fled wildfires in southwest France and Spain, with Spain declaring a national emergency as huge blazes merged outside Madrid. Searing heat has created tinder-dry conditions across Europe, straining emergency services and impacting crops and nuclear plant cooling.
L'administration Trump a confirmé l'imposition de nouveaux droits de douane sur 60 partenaires commerciaux, invoquant la lutte contre le travail forcé. Cette mesure, qui remplace des taxes antérieures, vise à reconstruire l'édifice tarifaire américain et devrait être répercutée sur les consommateurs.
France experienced a net loss of 800 millionaires in 2025, driven by political instability, wealth tax debates like Gabriel Zucman's proposal, and attractive tax regimes abroad, despite a large wealthy population remaining.
La chanteuse espagnole Rosalía fait face à une vive polémique en Argentine après avoir partagé une vidéo TikTok de Mia Khalifa se moquant de la défaite de l'Albiceleste en Coupe du monde. Malgré ses excuses, des appels au boycott de ses concerts à Buenos Aires et l'annulation d'un concert hommage ont suivi.
Canada is experiencing over 900 active wildfires, scorching 3 million hectares, with significant concerns in the Northwest Territories and Ontario, causing poor air quality extending to Europe. Concurrently, Salta, Argentina, recorded its warmest-ever winter night at 26C, driven by the Zonda wind and potentially influenced by El Niño.
Donald Trump accused Canada of "poisoning" US air with wildfire smoke, threatening sanctions and tariffs, prompting incredulity from scientists. Experts assert the fires are a symptom of the climate crisis, exacerbated by policies Trump supported, not a lack of Canadian management.
Spain declared its first national emergency for wildfires, evacuating over 10,000 residents as an intense heatwave fuels destructive blazes. France also requested EU assistance for a major fire near Bordeaux, forcing 40,000 evacuations, highlighting southern Europe's escalating wildfire crisis.
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won's divorce from Roh So-young could become South Korea's most expensive, with a Seoul High Court ruling potentially awarding Roh a significant portion of Chey's US$5.6 billion fortune, boosted by SK Hynix's AI chip success.
La Commission européenne a conclu préliminairement que TikTok enfreint l'article 28 du DSA concernant la protection des mineurs, notamment sur la facilité de passer en mode public et l'exposition de contenus. Bruxelles juge les mesures actuelles insuffisantes et ouvre la voie à d'éventuelles sanctions si TikTok ne prend pas de mesures correctives.
Spain's government declared a national emergency due to wildfires in the central Madrid region, forcing 10,000 evacuations. Simultaneously, around 40,000 people fled blazes in southern France, described by Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez as the largest of the season, ravaging over 10,000 hectares and destroying 80 homes.
Germany has appointed Jurgen Klopp as its national football team coach until 2030, aiming to reverse recent World Cup failures. Klopp, known for success with Liverpool and Dortmund, will oversee the squad and DFB will pay €1 million to a Red Bull-linked charity instead of a release fee.
La 19e étape du Tour de France 2026, reliant Gap à l'Alpe d'Huez sur 127,9 km, est prévue le 24 juillet. Elle inclut quatre cols et une arrivée mythique, offrant aux favoris comme Tadej Pogacar une chance de victoire avant l'étape la plus difficile. Les horaires de diffusion et de départ sont détaillés.
Le gouvernement français, via la ministre Stéphanie Rist, transfère des remboursements de soins (dentaires, transports, médicaments) de l'Assurance maladie vers les complémentaires santé, et double le plafond des franchises médicales, afin de maîtriser le déficit de la Sécurité sociale.
O Ministério Público de Alagoas arquivou o inquérito sobre o acidente de ônibus na Serra da Barriga, União dos Palmares, que matou 20 pessoas. A falha humana foi apontada como causa, e familiares das vítimas têm 30 dias para recorrer da decisão.
French authorities have ordered the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula and other areas, displacing tens of thousands as an "XXL fire" rages in Gironde. Spain has also declared a national emergency due to out-of-control wildfires near Madrid, with both nations battling extreme conditions.
Intense heatwaves and drought have caused severe wildfires across Europe, Canada, and the US. Experts discuss varied management strategies, including Indigenous cultural burning, while Brazil shows success in reducing Amazon fires, though El Nino poses future risks.
Les États-Unis ont mis en place de nouvelles surtaxes douanières affectant plus de 60 pays, visant à contrôler les produits issus du travail forcé. L'UE, le Japon et la Corée du Sud sont parmi les pays concernés.
Daniel Siad, un homme de 69 ans né en Algérie et décrit comme Algéro-Suédois, a été retrouvé mort lundi soir dans les Hauts-de-Seine. Il était le "rabatteur" présumé de Jeffrey Epstein et faisait face à cinq plaintes pour viol.
