50th anniversary of the Woodstock festival : from prestige to remains
Much more than just a festival, Woodstock perfectly captured the free spirit of the 1960s, and has become a cultural landmark for an entire generation. That was 50 years ago. And despite the huge gathering of people, Woodstock is known to have been a remarkably peaceful event.
READING TIME: 2 minThomas Cook is looking for 150 million pounds to survive
The British tour operator hopes to obtain from its creditors £150 million needed for its survival. In great difficulty, British tour operator Thomas Cook is in advanced discussions with its creditors to raise the £150 million necessary for its survival. This new money would...
READING TIME: 1 minAlain Delon is back
Alain Delon's fans can be reassured. His son Alain-Fabien Delon published this Sunday evening on Instagram, the first picture of the actor since his operation, after he suffered a stroke and a brain hemorrhage. Alain Delon has not appeared in public since he...
READING TIME: 1 minZorro falls the mask and still not a wrinkle
Zorro, the famous masked hero, celebrated his 100th birthday on August 9. The story written by Johnston McCulley was first published in 1919 as a series, "The Scourge of Capistrano", in the American illustrated gazette All-Story Weekly. The scenario ? A masked vigilante dressed in black, Zorro ("fox" in...
READING TIME: 3 minWhy Toni Morrison’s work is essential
American novelist Toni Morrison recently passed away at the age of 88, said her publisher Knopf. « Toni Morrison passed...
African guitarists : Those sultans of swing
The guitar, easily transportable, is an instrument that accompanies singing in many popular musical genres. In Africa it is...
In Saudi Arabia, women can now obtain a passport without a male guardian
Saudi women will be allowed to obtain a passport and travel abroad without the prior consent of a male...
The Princess of Jordan declares war on the Emir of Dubai
Princess of Jordan denounces a forced marriage with the Emir of Dubai. Haya of Jordan, wife of the Emir...
Murders in a gastronomic festival
At least three people died yesterday Sunday, July 28 during a shooting during a food festival in Gilroy, south...
How the King of Morocco ended the war of religions
The importance of the king’s autocratism in religious matters is undeniably the key to the success of the national...