Student Protesters in France Have a Strange New Slogan. What Does It Mean?

New York Times - Oct 20, 2026

“Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres” has appeared on signs at recent demonstrations. It doesn’t make much sense (it means, “In the name of God, it’s the darkness”) but is seen as shorthand for a generational divide.

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LONDON, United Kingdom—A power outage at a Google Cloud data center in London caused serious network disruptions to its services Tuesday, the US tech giant said. Google said on its Cloud “Service Health” website that it suffered an outage “due to a power event,” adding that it was hoping to partially restore services shortly. Widespread disruption

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Prince Harry wants to reconcile ‘complicated relationship’ with brother, father
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