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Added on the 06/01/2011 18:51:36 - Copyright : Le Républicain Lorrain
Les fédérations de mineurs ont réussi leur mobilisation, hier à Paris. Le ministre de la Santé promet une lettre de recadrage. La Lorraine était elle aussi très présente dans la manifestation.
Syrians protest against President Bashar al-Assad's government in the Daraa province town of Bosra al-Sham, openly calling for an end to Assad's rule. Daraa was the cradle of the 2011 uprising, which Assad bloodily suppressed, triggering more than a decade of civil war which has killed more than half a million people and driven millions more from their homes. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden warns that a nuclear attack by North Korea against the United States or its allies would be "unacceptable." Such an attack "would result in the end" of the regime, Biden tells a joint news conference with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. SOUNDBITE
Hakainde Hichilema slams Zambia's outgoing "brutal regime" at a press conference hours after winning a landslide victory in presidential elections. It was Hichilema's sixth bid for the top job and his third challenge to his bitter rival Edgar Lungu, after losing to Lungu by a wafer-thin 100,000-vote margin in 2016. SOUNDBITE
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki tells reporters the US and its allies have "taken a number of actions to impose costs on the Lukashenko regime in Belarus." The EU and the US have both targeted dozens of individuals and entities over a brutal crackdown on opposition since Lukashenko claimed victory in elections last August deemed fraudulent by the West. The 27-nation bloc and London added seven officials -- including the defence and transport ministers of Belarus -- to their sanctions blacklists for the grounding of a Ryanair jet last month. SOUNDBITE