À Villeurbanne, le gérant d'une supérette a affronté des braqueurs sur le parking, qui ont fui avec une somme indéterminée. À Lyon, un policier a été blessé et a fait usage de son arme après qu'un conducteur lui a foncé dessus lors d'un refus d'obtempérer.
Heavenly Spices garlic powder sold at Dollarama in Canada recalled due to potential Bacillus cereus contamination, posing a risk of temporary foodborne illness.
Sydney's Cafe Tanja, serving North African cuisine, became a hub for Australia's Algerian community as they watched Algeria secure a 3-3 draw against Austria, advancing to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in 12 years, amidst food, nostalgia, and communal celebration.
Israël, le Liban et les États-Unis ont signé un accord-cadre à Washington, visant une paix durable. Les responsables libanais y voient un pas vers la souveraineté, tandis qu'Israël souligne l'exclusion de l'Iran et du Hezbollah. Cependant, le Premier ministre israélien maintient la présence militaire au Sud-Liban, et un député du Hezbollah doute de l'applicabilité de l'accord.
A terminally ill patient in Warsaw, Ewa Lutka-Krawczyk, expressed deep concern for her dog, Gaja, highlighting their emotional bond. This underscores a proposed Polish law to grant hospice and palliative care patients the legal right to pet visits, aiming to combat loneliness and ease suffering. The legislation is in parliament.
Hong Kong launches its first 5-year plan, drawing lessons from Beijing and Shanghai's strategies. The plan aims to align with national development, enhance its international position, and foster growth through innovation and reform.
Adding spices and sauces to food can enhance the body's absorption of vitamins and minerals, according to scientists. Black pepper, in particular, contains a compound that aids nutrient absorption. Researchers are developing new foods and delivery methods to improve nutrient uptake, especially for individuals with absorption issues.
The term 'nutmeg' in soccer refers to a trick move where a player kicks the ball through an opponent's legs, but its origin is unclear, with possible connections to 19th-century spice traders and linguistic puzzles.
SIPRI reports that geopolitical tensions and a funding crisis are jeopardizing UN peacekeeping missions. The number of deployed international staff fell to under 79,000 in 2025, the lowest in 25 years, with 58 operations active, down from previous years.
SIPRI warns that geopolitical tensions and funding shortages are jeopardizing UN peacekeeping missions. The number of deployed international staff fell to under 79,000 in 2025, the lowest in 25 years, with 58 operations active, below 60 for the first time since 2016.
