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Le Kennedy Center est un important centre culturel à Washington, souvent au cœur de débats politiques. La World Cube Association organise des compétitions officielles de Rubik's Cube à travers le monde.
Plus d’un millier de personnes se sont rassemblées vendredi 18 septembre autour du Kennedy Center, à Washington (États-Unis) pour défendre ce haut lieu culturel menacé par Donald Trump.
Chine : une jeune fille de six ans établit un nouveau record du monde de Rubik's Cube
La jeune Lian Yunzhi a battu par deux fois en septembre le record mondial moyen sur ce cube, à l’occasion de deux compétitions homologuées par la World Cube Association, l’organisation internationale qui régit les compétitions.

Under pressure from Iran and the Houthis in Yemen, Saudi Arabia is quietly strengthening its security and intelligence cooperation with Israel, despite the freeze on their political normalization.

Faced with pressure from Iran and Houthi rebels in Yemen, Saudi Arabia is quietly turning to Israel for intelligence and defense capabilities, while political normalization remains frozen.

At least two people were killed Thursday in Russian strikes on kyiv, where AFP journalists heard dozens of explosions during a missile alert. The attack comes during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the United States to call for tougher sanctions against Moscow. Zelensky denounced Russia's "ballistic terror" and called Vladimir Putin "patient zero" of the war.
During his speech at the UN on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described Vladimir Putin's actions as murderous "madness" and urged his allies to maintain sanctions against Moscow, while kyiv comes under intensive attacks and steps up strikes in Russia against oil infrastructure and e-commerce warehouses.

In China, the authorities tightly control religion: churches destroyed, independent faithful prosecuted, minors banned from church since 2025. France Télévisions was prevented from filming the pilgrimage to Our Lady of Seven Sorrows and met a persecuted Christian whose wife, a pastor, faces ten years in prison for alleged tax evasion.
At least seven people were killed in Russian strikes in Ukraine on Wednesday, hitting kyiv, Odessa and Donetsk, with damage to civilian and economic infrastructure. Moscow, through Lavrov, refuses any pause in its special military operation, while Zelensky accuses Russia of seeking to paralyze the Ukrainian economy. The attacks also targeted ships in the Black Sea and data centers, causing internet outages for 100,000 homes.