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Interior cyberattack, Radio France probe, Nestlé Waters lawsuit, NASA leadership...
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Politics
Parliamentary grilling of Radio France chief
The National Assembly’s audiovisual oversight committee interrogated Sibyle Veil, CEO of Radio France, demanding accountability after recent governance concerns, while speaker Yaël Braun‑Pivet urged the panel to maintain dignity throughout the hearing. The session underscores a push for transparency in public broadcasting, reflecting broader calls for stability in state‑run media.
Libération
Massive cyber‑attack on the Interior Ministry and suspect arrest
A coordinated breach of the French Interior Ministry’s email servers exposed dozens of confidential criminal records, prompting a swift police response that led to the detention of a 22‑year‑old suspect with prior convictions. Laurent Nuñez confirmed the intrusion, while France 24 highlighted the gravity of the data compromise and Cnews detailed the legal charges of organized data‑theft against the arrested individual. The incident raises urgent questions about governmental cybersecurity resilience.
Libération
France24
Cnews
Lawyers demand disciplinary action against former president Sarkozy
A collective of Paris‑based attorneys has filed a request for a disciplinary proceeding against Nicolas Sarkozy, citing his criminal convictions as grounds for professional sanction, though critics argue the move is driven more by political motives than pure deontological concerns. The petition reflects ongoing tensions within France’s legal and political establishments over accountability and the preservation of traditional republican values.
France Info
Trump’s renewed partisan defamation of former presidents
A newly installed portrait at the White House, lauding Donald Trump while disparaging predecessors such as Barack Obama and Joe Biden, exemplifies the former president’s escalating campaign of personal insults, fueling partisan division and challenging the nation’s long‑standing norms of presidential decorum. Observers note the symbolism as a stark departure from the customary respect accorded to former office‑holders.
Le Figaro
Economy
Nestlé Waters faces €1.6 billion lawsuit over alleged unfair competition
French bottled‑water producer Nestlé Waters has been sued by rival Bonneval for alleged market abuse, seeking €1.6 billion in damages and the removal of popular brands such as Perrier and Vittel from shelves. The case highlights growing scrutiny of large multinational practices and the push for stricter regulation to protect consumer choice and market fairness.
Libération
U.S. console market plunges amid price hikes, marking a historic slump
The latest November sales data reveal a 27 % drop in U.S. console revenue, the sharpest decline in two decades, as manufacturers like Sony and Microsoft raise prices, eroding the affordability that once underpinned the industry’s stability. Analysts from Les Numériques warn that prolonged price inflation could reshape the gaming landscape, pressuring both consumers and developers to adapt.
Les Numériques
International
NASA appoints billionaire Jared Isaacman as new administrator amid agency turmoil
The U.S. Senate confirmed Jared Isaacman, a private‑space entrepreneur, to lead NASA, ending an 11‑month interim period and signaling a potential shift in the agency’s strategic direction. While some stakeholders welcome his commercial experience, others caution that his vision may clash with established scientific priorities, raising questions about the future stability of America’s space program.
Le Monde
Mapping America’s dirtiest carbon emitters exposes stark regional disparities
An investigative report by Gizmodo visualizes the United States’ top carbon‑polluting facilities with unprecedented precision, revealing concentration of emissions in specific industrial corridors. The data, championed by environmental advocates, underscores the urgency for targeted policy interventions to curb greenhouse‑gas output and align with traditional stewardship of natural resources.
Gizmodo