The Press Junction.
The Press Junction.
26 May 2026
Street artist turns street names into colorful mosaics

Street artist turns street names into colorful mosaics

Walking through Paris, Orleans, the Loire Valley or European cities such as Brussels and Lausanne, you may come across small colored mosaics next to street names. These are not official decorations, but interventions by MifaMosa, a French street artist who has chosen to remain anonymous and let his works speak for themselves.

The smell of Egyptian mummies? These museums immerse you in a multi-sensory experience

The smell of Egyptian mummies? These museums immerse you in a multi-sensory experience

Entering a museum means observing, reading, listening... and soon 'smelling' history's scent. Not to marvel or create a spectacle, but rather to better understand the past.

Iran unwavering with Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Iran unwavering with Nobel Peace Prize laureate

The Iranian regime is unwavering in sentencing Narges Mohammadi (on hunger strike since early February) to more than seven years in prison.

Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 additional years in prison

Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 additional years in prison

The Iranian regime stands firm, sentencing Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi (on hunger strike since early February) to more than seven years in prison while Tehran suppresses all dissidents following nationwide protests and the deaths of thousands at the hands of security forces.

Valentine's Day 2026: dare to visit France's most romantic cities

Valentine's Day 2026: dare to visit France's most romantic cities

Based on the volume of Google searches associated with Valentine's Day, the British company Holidu has drawn up a ranking of the French cities where love floats in the atmosphere the most.

Historic crossing: first coyote to swim to Alcatraz

Historic crossing: first coyote to swim to Alcatraz

The unusual event, first reported by a tourist, immediately drew the attention of biologists and National Park Service rangers.

How to save over 1,000 euros: the "off-beat vacation" trend is all the rage

How to save over 1,000 euros: the "off-beat vacation" trend is all the rage

Vacation in sight? Finding the best deals remains a priority for most travelers.

Are we living in a simulation? New scientific study reignites debate

Are we living in a simulation? New scientific study reignites debate

There is a question that resurfaces from time to time, perhaps at night, when the mind is tired and reality seems a bit out of focus: what if this is all a simulation?

When raising a dog, size matters (more than we think)

When raising a dog, size matters (more than we think)

When we choose to bring a dog into our lives, we think of affection, companionship, walks and that feeling of home that only an animal can give. However, almost no one thinks about how much the dog's size affects its behavior and upbringing.

Youth bullying: when as a "joke" begins to destroy lives

Youth bullying: when as a "joke" begins to destroy lives

There is a form of violence that often leaves no visible bruises, but does leave deep and lasting wounds.