The 3 pieces of information to remember at 6 p.m.:
What to remember from Gabriel Attal's general policy speech
Gabriel Attal at the National Assembly this Tuesday afternoon.
EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP
The Prime Minister spoke for an hour and a half in front of the deputies.
As expected, he did not hold the government accountable by not submitting to a vote of confidence after his intervention.
Farmers, Mercosur, war in Ukraine... Emmanuel Macron's statements during a state visit to Sweden
French President Emmanuel Macron and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson speak during a joint press conference in Stockholm, January 30, 2024. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP
During his official visit to Sweden, the French president estimated that it would be “easy to blame everything on Europe” to explain the difficulties of French farmers.
Biden doesn't want a
'
wider war
'
in the Middle East
US President Joe Biden speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, January 30, 2024. MANDEL NGAN / AFP
US President Joe Biden, questioned by journalists as he left the White House for a trip to Florida, assured Tuesday that he was not
“looking”
for a
“wider war in the Middle East”
.
The 81-year-old Democrat faces intense political pressure to respond after a drone strike, blamed on pro-Iran fighters, killed three U.S. service members on Sunday in Jordan, near the Syrian border.
Today's figure: 30%
The use of prohibited treatments to purify mineral waters, recognized on Monday by the Nestlé group, concerns around a third of brands in France,
Le Monde
and Radio France reported on Tuesday, citing a report by Igas inspectors.
“The work revealed that nearly 30% of commercial designations undergo non-compliant processing
,” write the two media.
The memorable photo to remember
Workers are flocking to Bangladesh's brick kilns to cope with rapid urbanization.
Harun-Or-Rashid / ZUMA PRESS/MAXPPP