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April 15, 2025
'What if Trump was an opportunity for French democracy?'
COLUMN. While some, notably on the right, are tempted by Trump's populism, including Macron, others have called for resistance, writes Le Mo...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Armenia 'ready' to sign peace agreement with Azerbaijan, but obstacles remain
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed readiness on Tuesday to initial the historic agreement announced on March 13. Meanwhile, B...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
'We, Sudanese journalists, call for an international mobilization to support those who inform you from inside the country'
OP-ED. In an op-ed, a group of Sudanese journalists – supported by Reporters Without Borders – denounces the lack of media and political att...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Welcoming American researchers to France: 'A laudable but unrealistic ambition'
OP-ED. The glaring lack of investment and low salaries in research hinder any fantasies about France's potential attractiveness to scientist...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Macron tells Netanyahu suffering of Gaza civilians 'must end'
The French president also called for the opening of 'all humanitarian aid crossings' in the Palestinian territory. The United Nations has wa...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Duran Lantink appointed creative director of Jean Paul Gaultier
At 38, the Dutch designer takes the helm of the Parisian house's creative direction. This marks the end of a series of collaborations with g...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
French prisons targeted with torched cars, gunfire attacks: Justice Ministry
Minister of Justice Gérald Darmanin is due to visit the Toulon prison complex in southern France on Tuesday afternoon to offer his support t...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Lebanon and Syria begin new dialogue
The first visit by members of the new Lebanese government to Syria took place on Monday in Damascus, where an Islamist-led coalition seized...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Sudan, ravaged by two years of civil war, sees conflict spread further
Clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have already resulted in over 150,000 deaths in two year...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
US Democrats struggle amid the 'chaos' of Trump's trade war
The American opposition is searching for the right response to new tariffs, fearing they might appear to defend financial markets or contrad...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Trump's fight against immigration takes priority over the law
EDITORIAL. By hosting Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele at the White House on Monday and by defending the unjust expulsion of a Salvadoran l...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
EU pledges €1.6 billion for the Palestinian Authority
On Monday, European leaders held their first high-level political talks with the Palestinian government, two months after meeting with Israe...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Algerian expulsion of French diplomats 'will have consequences': French FM
Tensions were mounting between Paris and Algiers after Algeria decided to expel 12 French officials in retaliation for the arrest in France...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Serbian protests: Students block the public broadcaster
They accuse the national broadcaster of ignoring their movement and their protests. They have pitched tents in front of the RTS and the RTV...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
'The surge in infant mortality in France is a national disgrace surrounded by a deafening silence '
COLUMN. France is unable to assess the impact of various factors contributing to the resurgence of this scourge, writes Le Monde columnist P...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion funding for Harvard after university rejects demands
The elite institution vowed to defend its independence, refusing to comply with directives it says overstep legal authority and threaten aca...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
How Israel is seizing large parts of the Gaza Strip and reshaping the Palestinian territory
Israel resumed its offensive in the enclave on March 18. While the stated goal was to put pressure on Hamas for a hostage release agreement,...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
'In 'Severance,' I feel like I'm seeing the version of myself I don't want to become': When the series makes its way to university
At the Université Sorbonne-Paris-Nord, a professor has invited students to analyze the hit Apple TV+ series. The show seems to captivate a g...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Europe massively affected by effects of climate change in 2024, study finds
The year was the hottest ever recorded on the continent, with record temperatures in Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. Storms were...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
For Japanese chef Sugio Yamaguchi, nature is everywhere in Paris
Behind his counter, the cook carefully combines the treasures of the Earth at Wani, his hybrid venue, part coffee shop, part tea salon, just...
Le Monde
April 15, 2025
Zuckerberg testifies at Meta trial as US authorities probe Instagram and WhatsApp takeovers
Federal regulators are accusing the tech giant of using its market power to crush emerging rivals instead of competing with them.
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Israel is imposing its dangerous expansionism on the Middle East
NEWS ANALYSIS. Since October 7, the right-wing government in Israel has seized the opportunity to dismantle Palestine while its army entrenc...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Israel offers Hamas 45-day ceasefire, demands hostage release
Militants took 251 hostages during the October 7, 2023 attacks that set off the war. Some 58 are still held in Gaza, including 34 the Israel...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Russia claims its deadly attack on Ukraine's Sumy targeted military forces
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a global response to the attack, saying the first strike hit university buildings and...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
'From the very beginning, the debt imposed by France on Haiti plunged the country into ruin'
OP-ED. A group of Haitian intellectuals and writers, in a column for Le Monde, says that the obligation imposed on the young Republic of Hai...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
El Salvador President Bukele says 'of course' he won't be releasing Maryland man back to the US
Trump administration officials emphasized that Abrego Garcia, who was sent to a notorious gang prison in El Salvador, was a citizen of that...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Dozens killed in Nigeria attack as President Tinubu vows crackdown
The massacre marks the latest eruption of violence in a region plagued by intercommunal tensions, land disputes, and weak security.
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
The challenge of reindustrialization in France: Factories, yes, but 'not in my backyard'
A number of industrial projects are being challenged by groups of local residents and environmental opponents. These tensions raise the ques...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
5.2-magnitude quake shakes Southern California
The quake struck 8.3 miles (13.4 kilometers) deep near the Elsinore fault zone, one of the busiest seismic areas in California and part of t...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Meta says to train AI models on public data of European users
People based in the EU who use Meta platforms can opt out of having their data used for training purposes, the social networking giant said,...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Diplomatic opening on Iran nuclear issue
Initial talks in Oman between Americans and Iranians, facilitated by their host, have led to a new round of negotiations set for April 19.
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
What makes Wes Anderson's style so unique?
The American filmmaker has created around 20 short and feature films with his own colorful and poetic touch. But what makes his films so dis...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Kim Kardashian to testify at Paris jewelry theft trial
The reality TV star's lawyer said Kardashian would be in the French capital to testify before court as part of the trial for her robbery in...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Hungarian lawmakers back rights restrictions on LGBTQ people, dual nationals
An amendment that legal experts have said could be contrary to human rights conventions was passed in the Hungarian parliament with 140 vote...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Apple, world's largest company by market value, spared from US tariffs
Amidst a trade war with China, the US has exempted smartphones and computers from the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump.
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
French museums agency faces controversy over plans to build 'world's largest museum' in India
The French organization, which constructed the Louvre Abu Dhabi, is involved in the highly contested creation of a new national museum in De...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Macron calls for reform of Palestinian Authority to govern post-war Gaza
France backs a plan to sideline Hamas and empower a reformed Ramallah-based leadership as part of a renewed push for a two-state solution.
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
'We, French journalists, stand in solidarity with our colleagues in Gaza'
OP-ED. Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip have killed nearly 200 Palestinian journalists in 18 months. A collective of French professional o...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Katy Perry blasts into space with all-women crew on Blue Origin flight
The pop star was joined by Jeff Bezos's fiance and four other women in a mission beyond the Karman line. It was the first all-woman space cr...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
US veterans express sorrow and shame over Trump administration
Traditionally aligned with the Republicans, veterans are increasingly angry with the US president, whom they accuse of contempt for the unif...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
The letter of a Ukrainian father to Trump: 'I am addressing you on behalf of the nine children killed in a Russian strike'
On April 4, nine children were killed in Kryvy Rih. Roman Nikitskyi, a 41-year-old Ukrainian civil servant and whose 15-year-old son died in...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Chinese opportunism amid American chaos
EDITORIAL. The wall of tariffs erected by Donald Trump paradoxically makes it easier for China to bypass the United States. However, if Beij...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
War in Ukraine: After deadly bombing in Sumy, bitter peace negotiations struggle to advance
At least 34 people were killed on Sunday in the center of this city located about 30 kilometers from the Russian border. With ceasefire talk...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Tensions once again escalate between Paris and Algiers after expulsion of 12 French diplomats
Algeriers said it retaliated following the French police's arrest of a consular official as part of the investigation into the kidnapping of...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Mario Vargas Llosa, who won the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature, has died aged 89
The Peruvian-born writer died in Lima on Sunday. A leading Latin American author, he saw literature as a way of shaping consciences.
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
French finance minister announces additional €40 billion 'effort' in 2026
Eric Lombard also said on Sunday he wanted to make a temporary tax on the wealthy into a permanent levy to make government financing more eq...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
Algeria demands 12 French embassy officials leave in 48 hours, Paris says ready to retaliate
This rebuke comes after one of its consular agents was detained in France on Saturday on suspicion of involvement in the kidnapping of Alger...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
How I got into an argument: 'My father left me alone at his house on Christmas Eve when I was 13'
A love or friendship quarrel, a family rift, or a professional disagreement have left lasting impressions on their lives. This week, it's th...
Le Monde
April 14, 2025
How European countries plan to fund defense efforts
Some governments have already chosen which resources to mobilize to increase their military budget, while others are still deliberating.
Le Monde
April 14, 2025