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Disparition de la «reine des mathématiques» Maryam Mirzakhani

Disparition de la «reine des mathématiques» Maryam Mirzakhani

Published 15/07/2017

Photographie fournie par l'ICM (Congrès international des mathématiciens), de Maryam Mirzakhani, mathématicienne iranienne et première femme lauréate de la médaille Fields, le 13 août 2014 à Séoul

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Médias iraniens et confrères américains saluent la mémoire de la première et seule femme à ce jour à avoir décroché la médaille Fields, la plus prestigieuse des récompenses en mathématiques.

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Boeing`s $14 billion Singapore Air order does not fill 777, 787 gap: CEO

Boeing`s $14 billion Singapore Air order does not fill 777, 787 gap: CEO

Published 10/02/2017

Dennis Muilenburg, CEO of The Boeing Company, speaks to members of the press at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S. January 17, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith

Boeing Co (BA.N) must sell more 777 and 787 jetliners to keep production plans on track, despite a $13.8 billion order that landed earlier on Thursday, its chief executive said.

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In setback for Trump, judges reject travel ban

In setback for Trump, judges reject travel ban

Published 10/02/2017

Iranian citizen and U.S green card holder Cyrus Khosravi (L) greets his brother, Hamidreza Khosravi (C), and niece, Dena Khosravi (R), 2, after they were detained for additional screening following their arrival to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to visit Cyrus, during a pause in U.S. President Donald Trump's travel ban in SeaTac, Washington, U.S. February 6, 2017. REUTERS/David Ryder

President Donald Trump suffered a legal blow on Thursday when a federal appeals court refused to reinstate his executive order temporarily banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.

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Trump, reacting to U.S. appeals court ruling, tweets: “SEE YOU IN COURT”

Trump, reacting to U.S. appeals court ruling, tweets: “SEE YOU IN COURT”

Published 10/02/2017

U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted "SEE YOU IN COURT, THE SECURITY OF OUR NATION IS AT STAKE!" shortly after a U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday unanimously upheld a temporary suspension of his order that restricted travel from seven Muslim-majority countries.

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Trump say appeals court decision on travel ban was `political`

Trump say appeals court decision on travel ban was `political`

Published 10/02/2017

President Donald Trump on Thursday called the appellate court ruling that upheld the suspension of his order restricting travel from seven Muslim-majority countries a "political decision," and vowed his administration would ultimately prevail.

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Législatives : les «principalistes» font le ménage avant le scrutin

Published 26/01/2016

A Téhéran, en 2015.

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Les conservateurs, qui détiennent toutes les institutions issues de la révolution, ont rejeté 99 % des candidatures de réformateurs aux élections du 26 février. Ce qui fait enrager Rohani, qui espérait profiter de ses succès diplomatiques pour s’emparer du Parlement.

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