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NUCLEAR IRAN: Brussels rise first sanctions against Iran in December

 

The easing of sanctions imposed on Iran "will begin in December," said Monday, Nov. 25 the head of the French diplomacy, Laurent Fabius, on Europe 1, c that is to say, a few weeks after the signing of the agreement in Geneva.

A meeting of the European Union at the level of Ministers of Foreign Affairs is "expected in a few weeks," he said. The lifting of sanctions will be "limited, targeted and reversible," said he continued, without specifying the relevant fields. "It's the same thing on the American side," noted Laurent Fabius.

These sanctions, imposed to varying degrees over the past twenty years, have hit the Iranian economy. Their emergence is one of the main reasons that led Tehran to sign the agreement with the G5 +1 in the night from Saturday to Sunday.

A closely supervised exercise

Laurent Fabius also pointed out that the ability of Iran to enrich uranium, while all UN resolutions decade has demanded suspension of this process would closely supervised.

"This is guaranteed to both sides, it is an enrichment program, it is not the same as a right to enrichment, in terms that are mutually agreed upon. It means that (Iran) can not do everything and anything, there are specific limitations, "said he said.

Asked about Israel's rejection of the agreement and on whether they feared Israel preventive strikes, Laurent Fabius said: "At this point no, because nobody would understand. "

Under the agreement reached this weekend in Geneva between Iran and the six powers responsible for the nuclear issue (United States, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany ), Tehran will not be able to enrich uranium beyond 3.5% or 5%, so for civilian use only. Its stock of 20% enriched uranium will also be neutralized.

Tehran claims a right to enrich uranium for civilian use. However, the country has only one plant, Bushehr, and supplied with fuel supplied by Russia. According to experts, it is necessary to have 50,000 centrifuges enriching uranium to 3.5% to feed a plant. The Iran now has 19,000.

With news (AFP)

Monty Python announce their return to the stage in London

 

For the first time in 30 years, Monty Python will put on a show. 1 July next, the kings of British humor will indeed a unique representation, the O2 Arena in London, one of the largest rooms in the city.

Eric Idle, the "Python" to be in command of the stage, warned on Thursday during a press conference crazy, that the public should expect " , humor, pathos, music and a small dose of sex in the former. "

Called "One Down, Five to Go" (A land five ready to go), the show will provide a place to sixth member, Graham Chapman, who died in 1989 of cancer throat. "We have another title in reserve - Two down, four ready to go - in case something goes wrong," said Michael Palin, the laughter of the meeting.

"I hope it will bring us a lot of money"

All seventies, Eric Idle, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and Terry Jones are not mounted on stage for their performance in 1982 at the Hollywood Bowl. "We just thought it would be fun to see if it's still funny and our intention is to make the O2 to see if we can fill," said Eric Idle. "People want to see oldies but does not want to play in a predictable manner. The main risk is that the audience knows the script better than us, "meanwhile said John Cleese.

Less seriously, the cast members had fun again they returned for money. "I am very excited. I hope it will bring us a lot of money. I hope I can repay my loan, "and had previously said Terry Jones.

Tickets for this performance - made both famous and unpublished sketches - will go on sale from November 25 at 10:00 GMT. Asked about their prices, John Cleese said they would lower, ranging from 26 to 95 pounds (31 to 114 euros), "just 300 pounds less than the Stones."

With AFP and Reuters news

VIDEO GAMES: Playstation 4 sold a million copies in 24 hours

 

Even Microsoft has praised Sony! "Congratulations for the launch" of the Playstation 4, has he congratulated, Sunday, Nov. 17, its main competitor in the video game. U.S. giant is preparing For its part, out November 22 its own gaming console Xbox One.

It must be said that Sony had to brag. The Japanese manufacturer has passed one million PS4 24 hours after its circulation in the United States and Canada. That's five times better than at the start of the previous console made in Sony. Two weeks after its launch in 2006, the PS3 had sold only about 200,000 copies

Storming of Europe

Above all, this is a first whack at Nintendo. Japanese rival Sony has managed to sell only 450,000 Wii U consoles in one week marketing in the United States

For Sony, this first success makes it all the more credible its stated goal of selling three million PS4 by the end of the year. The Japanese giant s' ready, in fact, trying to seduce the European public from 29 November.

FOOTBALL - FRANCE TEAM: Dams World-2014: Ribery spearhead the Blues against Ukraine

 

The France football team addresses the two most important games of the mandate of coach Didier Deschamps. Les Bleus face Ukraine dams accession to the World Cup 2014. The first leg is played on Friday November 15 at the Olympic stadium in Kiev, the return will be played on Tuesday November 19 at the Stade de France. For these two crucial matches, the French coach can count on a very brilliant man currently Franck Ribery.

Europe's best player last season, before Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, intends to lead the Blues in Brazil, and at the same time, glean the Ballon d'Or. "I'm really at the top, it really is my year, he launched to the press earlier this week. That's why I hope it will go well for France. "

Franck Ribery in the running for the Ballon d'Or

"Kaiser Franck" is undoubtedly at the top. The midfielder of Bayern Munich won a fabulous tripled in 2013: Champions League-Championship-German Cup and the European Super Cup against Chelsea. But something new, Franck Ribery also now its Blue Bavarian performance on a regular basis, which remained intermittent before.

Didier Deschamps's era, he has recorded six goals and provided 12 assists. It was he, too, which sounded a revolt in Belarus (4-2 win) by scoring twice, which put an end to the historical record of inefficiency Tri (526 minutes without a goal ).

Qualification for the World Cup in Brazil would therefore Ribery close its beauty year, reconnecting with the greatest international competitions, which revealed in 2006 and crashed in 2010. Moreover, at the mention of the double confrontation against Ukraine, Ribery took as a benchmark the France-Togo (2-0) in the first round 2006 World Cup. "It was a special game with a lot of pressure, we had the trigger, and we went to the end, although unfortunately we lost against Italy in the final. But from this game, it was a machine. "

"You have to go to Ukraine to win the game"

Pressure slides over the former Marseille that adapts well to the role of technical leader of the Blues. "It is right and at the same time a little difficult is that I know there are a lot of pressure on me, the cameras are gone, we paid more attention to what I'm on the ground, "he argues. "But anyway, I always had this pressure. I will do everything to be on top, efficiency, and get comfortable the players. "

Les Bleus hear and make the best possible result on Friday in Kiev, to avoid giving a scare on 19 November in Saint-Denis. "Do not play small arms. You must go there to win this game, not that we have a second game, and manage "has dealt spearhead the Blues.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: Free Trade Agreement: resumption of negotiations between Europeans and Americans

 

The major project of any large area of ​​free trade between the United States and the Union européennne was back on the table, Monday, 11 November in Brussels. With a month late, negotiators from both regions have resumed discussions on the framework of such an agreement.

Negotiations would, indeed, have resumed at the beginning of October, but the date was postponed due to the partial closure of the U.S. government, following the budget lock also Atlantic.

Discussions will be held until Friday, and will focus on topics as diverse as services, investment, energy and raw materials, as well as regulatory issues. The current step is essentially to "try to identify areas where discussions can move forward," told AFP an EU source.

But the exact content of the negotiations remains unclear to the general public. States have, in fact, failed to reach an agreement to make the public debate.

Shadow Snowden

In addition to defending the commercial pre-square of each country [as the French cultural exception], the Snowden case has also poisoned the atmosphere at the table . Since the beginning of discussions in June, the revelations from the documents provided by former CIA consultant have come to light practices digital espionage United States.

U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, tried to say that commercial negotiation "is really a separate issue," and "should not be confused with the questions legitimate, which may arise concerning the activities of the NSA. " 

But European countries, which have been the target of U.S. intelligence to the highest levels of government, believe that these practices are "the question of trust, which will be discussed during the negotiations, "said the AFP, a European source close to the negotiations.

In this context, the Europeans do not want to compromise on the standards of protection of personal data, even if they are willing to talk about information transfer. "This is a red line," said Will we in Brussels.

With AFP