By RT Bruno Le Maire’s latest novel comes amid mass protests over economic hardship The French public is mercilessly mocking Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire over a torrid sex scene in his new novel, multiple outlets reported on Monday. As France’s credit rating dropped and thousands continued to protest austerity measures, Le Maire defended his […]
By Agence France-Presse For centuries, African slaves and emancipated men marched in Seville’s Easter parades, carrying statues of Christ and the Virgin on their shoulders as part of a unique brotherhood that remains active today. Founded more than 600 years ago, the Black Brotherhood is the oldest religious brotherhood still active in this southern city, […]
By Agence France-Presse At a Syrian market, bags are brimming with desert truffles, a seasonal delicacy that people risk their lives to collect, braving Islamic State group attacks and landmines. “It’s a treat dipped in blood,” said vendor Mohammed Salha, 31, showing off truffles he spent a week collecting near his village in the central […]