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La traversée de l'Atlantique vers les îles Canaries espagnoles reste dangereuse pour les migrants en quête d'une vie meilleure.

La huitième journée du championnat national de Fasofoot Ligue 1 s'est disputée les samedi 7 et dimanche 8 novembre 2026. À l'issue des différentes rencontres, le Rahimo FC conserve son fauteuil de leader avec 19 points, tandis que le Salitas FC ferme la marche du classement avec seulement quatre points.

En match d'ouverture de cette huitième journée, l'Union sportive des forces armées (USFA) et l'Association sportive des fonctionnaires de Bobo (ASFB) n'ont pas réussi à se départager. Les deux équipes se sont quittées sur un score nul et vierge (0-0). Malgré ce résultat, l'USFA conserve la deuxième place du classement, juste derrière le Rahimo FC, leader du championnat. De son côté, Focusport FC s'est incliné sur le score de 1-0 face à l'ASFA-Yennenga.

Le Rahimo FC, leader du championnat, s'est imposé sur le score de 3 buts à 1 face au Salitas FC. Cette victoire permet aux Académiciens de Bama de conforter leur fauteuil de leader avec 19 points. Quant aux Colombes de Ouaga 2000, elles occupent la dernière place du classement avec seulement quatre points après huit journées.
Le Réal du Faso a également réalisé une bonne opération en s'imposant sur le score de 2 buts à 0 face au Vitesse FC. Grâce à cette victoire, le club remonte à la septième place du classement.
La rencontre entre le Sporting FC et le RCK s'est achevée sur un score de parité (1-1). Les deux formations n'ont donc pas réussi à se départager. Avec ce résultat, les Faucons, en difficulté depuis le début du championnat, occupent la 14e place.

Le CFFEB a, pour sa part, obtenu une courte victoire (1-0) face à l'USCO. Grâce à ce succès, l'équipe de Banfora occupe désormais la 15e place du classement.
L'AS Maaya et l'AS SONABEL se sont également neutralisées sur un score nul et vierge (0-0). De son côté, l'AS Douanes a remporté une courte victoire (1-0) face au Majestic SC.

Jean Élysée Nikiéma
Lefaso.net

Tous les résultats de la 8e journée du championnat
AS Maya - AS Sonabel : 0-0
AS Douanes - Majestic SC : 1-0
USFA - ASFB : 0-0
Focusport FC - ASFA Y : 0-1
‎Rahimo FC - Salitas FC : 3-1
Réal du Faso - Vitesse FC : 2-0
Sporting FC - RCK : 1-1
CFFEB - USCO : 1-0
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Le classement à l'issue de la 8e journée du championnat
‎1er Rahimo FC 19 pts+9
‎2e USFA 17 pts+7
‎3e AS DOUANES 16 pts+6
‎4e VITESSE FC 15 pts+4
‎5e FOCUSPORT FC 15 pts
‎6e CFFEB 14 pts+7
‎7e REAL DU FASO 14 pts+4
‎8e ASFA Y 14 pts+3
‎9e SPORTING FC 11 pts-1
‎10e ASFB 11 pts-3
‎11e AS SONABEL 07 pts
‎12e MAJESTIC SC 07 pts-3
‎13e AS MAYA 06 pts-5
‎14e RCK 05 pts-10
‎15e USCO 04 pts-7
‎16e SALITAS FC 04 pts-11
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A group of UN Staffers outside the Secretariat. Credit: United Nations

By Naïma Abdellaoui
GENEVA, Nov 9 2026 (IPS)

Stronger staff representation means a stronger United Nations. This is not simply about protecting jobs or preserving acquired benefits, important as those objectives are. This is about protecting the institutional capacity, integrity and independence of the United Nations itself.

Every abolished post can represent lost expertise, institutional memory and operational capacity. Every deterioration in employment conditions can affect the Organization’s ability to attract and retain professionals of the highest caliber. Every restructuring undertaken without meaningful staff participation risks undermining trust, morale and the quality of mandate delivery.

At a time when financial pressures, political interference and technological transformation are reshaping the international civil service, staff representatives should be contributing to the design of sustainable institutional solutions, not merely managing the consequences of decisions taken elsewhere.

Staff representatives should be capable of challenging flawed policies, identifying alternatives, defending institutional independence and bringing the practical knowledge of the workforce into strategic decisions.

A strong, independent staff representative system is not an obstacle to reform.
It is an essential condition for reform that is legitimate, sustainable and faithful to the UN’s mission.

Returning to the spirit of the Charter

Articles 100 and 101 of the UN Charter establish the foundations of an independent international civil service whose members serve the Organization rather than individual governments and whose employment is guided by the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity.

Those principles cannot be reduced to administrative slogans. They require institutions that protect professional independence, uphold fairness and enable staff to speak and act collectively in defense of the Organization they serve.

The UN cannot advocate democratic governance, fundamental labor rights and institutional accountability throughout the world while leaving serious shortcomings in its own representative arrangements unaddressed.

Naïma Abdellaoui is Staff Representative UN Office at Geneva (UNOG) and member of the Executive Bureau of UNOG Staff Union.

IPS UN Bureau

 

 

 

 

PORTRAIT - Ce diplomate a joué un rôle essentiel entre Paris et Rabat. Il recentre aujourd’hui les missions de l’Agence française de développement, dont il est à la tête depuis le mois de mai dernier.

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- When it comes to the defence industry, the Polish-American cooperation has a very long history and is implemented beautifully, but it is time to reach a new level. Today, Poland doesn't only want to be a buyer, but wants to transition to the role of a partner. Service centres, joint manufacturing, our suppliers or investments are all conditions that we pose to those firms that wish to sell on the Polish market. I think that the decision from two weeks ago, to place the first Patriot PAC-3 missiles service centre in the world outside the United States on Polish territory is terrific evidence of a new chapter in the trade relationship between the United States and Poland - said Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka, the Secretary of State in the Ministry of National Defence.

On behalf of Defense Minister Israel Katz, a delegation led by the Director General of the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD), Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram met with senior officials of the Moroccan defense establishment, including the Minister Delegate in charge of the National Defense Administration, the Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces, and additional senior officials from the Royal Palace and the intelligence services.

Trump says Ukraine will be transformed into a "different shape" after the war with Russia ends.

As the war in Ukraine grows increasingly "dangerous and unpredictable", many Security Council speakers today condemned the Russian Federation for its attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure, warned against the "weaponization of winter" through strikes on Ukraine's energy network and expressed hope that United States-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi could yield humanitarian measures and revive peace efforts.

The Council today adopted a decision extending the mandate of the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine) for a further two years, until 15 November 2028, with a budget allocation of nearly €300 million for this period.

In a major move to restore a culture of accountability and warfighting excellence, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth today directed the comprehensive overhaul of the Department's Professional Military Education (PME) system.

Declaring that the fundamental duty of America's armed forces is to assure victory in war, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the nation's senior service colleges must have a curriculum that underpins that duty.

Japan will provide the Philippine Navy with a coastal radar system and the Philippine Air Force with surveillance drones under a JPY4.3-billion (about PHP1.72 billion) security grant signed by the two countries Monday.

Nearly 1 million displaced people live in flood-exposed areas, including 400,000 at extremely high risk, almost half of them children.

An infant reportedly drowned and five Gazans were killed - including three children - when a sand dune collapsed on their tents as the first heavy rains swept across the enclave at the weekend, according to the UN aid coordination office (OCHA).

Tens of thousands of people who fled violence in Ethiopia and crossed into northern Kenya are facing acute shortages of food, clean water and shelter, according to a new assessment led by the Government of Kenya and the County Government of Marsabit, with support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), UN partners and NGOs.

Iran says its Two-Day Plan is the "most rational" offer currently available for resolving the situation surrounding the Strait of Hormuz.

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei says Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within two days remains the most logical plan for restoring security to the strategic waterway and the Persian Gulf region.

Iran rules out transferring its highly enriched uranium to another country under a potential deal with the US.

When asked to comment on claims that the woman linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who admitted to an extramarital affair on Sunday, works for Chinese intelligence, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that "we have already responded to this. The so-called claim of 'Chinese spies' is completely groundless and is nothing but a smear against China."