Palestinian conflict: 507,000 jobs lost due to war

Around 507,000 jobs were lost in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (TPO) at the end of January 2024 due to the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, according to new estimates published by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).

France: the Assembly is preparing to approve the merger of ASN and IRSN

The Assembly, after having rejected it a year ago, should approve the controversial merger of the two players in nuclear safety, ASN, the policeman of power plants, and IRSN, responsible for technical expertise, and IRSN, in charge of technical expertise, with Les Républicains and the National Rally supporting the majority.

The draft law on nuclear safety governance provides for the creation on 1 January 2025 of a “Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority” (ASNR) resulting from the merger of the Nuclear Safety Authority and the Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety, which employ approximately 530 and 1,740 agents respectively

After the vote, the government is expected to convene a joint joint committee on 3 April, with a view to final adoption in both chambers in early April.

Israeli operation: dozens of Palestinian fighters killed

The Israeli army has claimed to have killed dozens of Palestinian fighters during a major operation against the largest hospital complex in the Gaza Strip, which forced hundreds of civilians to flee the bombed area. For its part, Washington has confirmed the death of the deputy head of the armed wing of Hamas, Marwan Issa, who becomes the most senior official killed in this territory by the Israeli army since the start of the war. While the war between Israel and Hamas knows no end, American President Joe Biden also considered that a ground offensive in Rafah wanted by Israel would be “a

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The National Assembly approved a measure allowing employees on sick leave of non-professional origin to acquire 24 days of paid vacation per year, despite criticism from unions and the left that it was unequal.

Donald Trump is unable to give the New York justice system the guarantee that he will pay 454 million dollars in fines for financial fraud within his real estate empire, following his civil conviction in February, his lawyers admitted on Monday.

Tennis: Frenchman Arthur Cazaux was the victim of an illness during the qualifications for the Miami Masters 1000 tournament, fainting on the court where he faced his compatriot Harold Mayot before retiring, according to videos posted on social networks.