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July 27, 2025
EU chief and Trump strike trade deal in transatlantic standoff
The US president told reporters the deal involved a baseline levy of 15% on EU exports to the US. The agreement came as the clock ticked dow...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Pogacar wins Tour de France for fourth time
The 26-year-old Slovenian rider won the Tour last year and in 2020 and 2021.
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Novelist Peter Handke: 'To die in the middle of writing a book, that would be magnificent!'
The Austrian writer and 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate looked back on nearly 60 years of his career, discussing the twists and turn...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Tour de France: Montmartre climb won't count toward final time due to weather
With rain threatening Sunday's finale, organizers froze the times at the 50-kilometer mark on the Champs-Elysées, citing concerns that Montm...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Is there a genocide in Gaza? Why legal experts are split
Genocide, as defined by the 1948 convention, requires both certain criminal acts to be committed and genocidal intent. While the requisite a...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Spanish veteran Garcia wins second stage of women's Tour de France
Mavi Garcia is the oldest rider in the Tour peloton, and her victory beat the former age record for a stage winner. Meanwhile, Mauritius's K...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
EU chief to Zelensky: Keep anti-graft bodies independent
European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen urged the Ukrainian president to preserve the independence of anti-corruption organizations, a...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Israel intercepts Gaza-bound ship carrying activists and humanitarian aid
The vessel Handala was seeking to break the Israeli blockade of the Palestinian territory. Israeli military detained 21 international activi...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
The devastating ambition of Israel's defense minister
COLUMN. Israel Katz seeks to succeed Benjamin Netanyahu by advocating for the expulsion of Gaza's population and the weakening, if not disma...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
'The scar will never heal': French athletes who fell short at the Paris Olympics face delicate path to recovery
Sixty-four medals, 16 titles – and heartbreak. French athletes whose Olympic podium dreams slipped away had to learn how to cope in the afte...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Greece gets EU help to battle disastrous wildfires
The fires have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations, with Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft being deployed. Firefighters were working...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Southern Syria's Bedouins, the other victims of the battle for
Alongside Druze civilians, who were the main targets of the communal clashes that bloodied the region in mid-July, families of herders and f...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
France's Gergovie plateau continues to reveal its ancient secrets
After four years exploring the depths of this archaeological site in central France, archaeologists have begun to draw their first conclusio...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
'My Father's Son': Familial relationships in the age of artificial intelligence
Young Chinese filmmaker Qiu Sheng brings boldness and delicacy to a universal theme with his second feature film.
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
2024 Olympics: A Montmartre street again becomes Paris's cycling hotspot for Tour de France finale
After three weeks of racing, the Tour delivers one last thrill on Sunday during its final stage, with a passage through Rue Lepic in Montmar...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Portugal: Prime minister drops alliance with Socialists and appeases the far right
José Montenegro, the center-right head of government, who had governed during his first term with the support of the left, has now turned to...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Samy Cohen: Israel's military actions in Gaza contain 'a dimension of revenge'
In an interview with Le Monde, Samy Cohen, a political scientist and expert on defense matters and Israeli society, analyzes the choices beh...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Sudan's RSF names PM, presidential council in rival government
United Nations officials have warned that the Rapid Support Forces' (RSF) formation of a parallel government could deepen Sudan's fragmentat...
Le Monde
July 27, 2025
Retracing James Baldwin's footsteps in Istanbul, the city that saved his life
The American author and playwright first set foot in Istanbul in 1961, at the age of 36. Turkey was then alive with an artistic and intellec...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Laboratory aircraft studies pollution caused by forest fires in Europe
The EUBURN research mission aims to better understand forest fires, using an aircraft that will fly over them for three seasons until 2027....
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Israel allows aid air dops to Gaza to resume
The decision to loosen up the flow of aid came as the Palestinian civil defense agency said over 50 more Palestinians had been killed in Isr...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
'In Eastern Europe, it is often mainstream media that spreads false information and promotes illiberal ideas'
OP-ED. While social media and new media are often associated with disinformation and foreign propaganda, in countries such as Serbia and Hun...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
In photos: What remains of the Paris Olympic sites?
One year after the Olympic Games, Paris claims a legacy that breaks with the excesses of the past. Instead of empty stadiums or abandoned wa...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Vichy's antisemitism: A dispute between historians heads to court
Eighty-three years after the Vel' d'Hiv roundup, historians who emphasize the xenophobic rather than antisemitic nature of the Vichy regime...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Paris 2024 volunteers recall the thrill of being part of history 'from the inside'
One year on, many volunteers from the Olympic and Paralympic Games have continued their involvement in sports, proudly wearing their turquoi...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Donald Trump is on the verge of winning his trade war
NEWS ANALYSIS. Many American economic analysts believe the chaotic introduction of punitive tariffs last spring now seems to be giving way t...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Motor rally accident kills three spectators in France
The three killed were two brothers, aged 70 and 60, and a 44-year-old man. The driver of the modified Peugeot 208 that hit the spectators an...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
'The Fantastic Four: First steps': The arrival of Moses in the Marvel universe
Directed by Matt Shakman, the latest version of the saga takes the team of explorers into 1960s New York while weaving in references to the...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Thai-Cambodia clashes spread along border as death toll rises
Both sides say they are open to a truce in the combat being fought with jets, tanks and ground troops. At least 33 people have been killed a...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
A year later, French fans relive the 'non-stop joy' of Paris 2024
The success of the summer 2024 event was also thanks to the fervor of fans at the competition venues. One year later, several of them recall...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
France demands explanations from Vueling after French Jewish teenagers were removed from flight
The Spanish airline said it had asked the adolescents to leave a plane departing from the Spanish city of Valencia on Wednesday due to their...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Syria: After Druze killings, Sweida barricades itself in defiance of Syrian authorities
Large numbers of civilians were executed in the southern Syrian city amid clashes that pitted local factions against Bedouin fighters and fo...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Paris's Georges-Vallerey pool combines a seaside resort with the Olympic spirit
'Aquatic Monuments' (2/6). Throughout the summer, Le Monde brings you to public French pools with exceptional architecture. Built to host th...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
'If a dictator issued a call for tenders to reopen gulags, some consulting firms would be ready to bid'
OP-ED. Many consulting firms no longer hesitate to work on the most outrageous proposals, such as the mass displacement of Gaza residents or...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
At Musée d'Orsay, a Courbet painting gets a new life before visitors' eyes
The public is invited to witness the restoration of 'Un Enterrement à Ornans' and to meet the professionals working on the canvas.
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
In Germany, the LGBTQ+ flag is at the heart of a new culture war
The Bundestag president's refusal to fly the rainbow flag atop the parliamentary building during Berlin's annual parade in support of sexual...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
The logic behind recognizing Palestine
EDITORIAL. As the destruction of Gaza nears completion and the Israeli government works to normalize ethnic cleansing, inaction and delay ar...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Earning well, yet feeling poor: How social media creates financial dysmorphia
Money flaunts itself on social media, exposing Gen Z's obsession with wealth as the ultimate goal. Luxury hotels, lavish vacations, expensiv...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Bashar al-Assad: France's highest court upholds personal immunity for sitting heads of state
France's highest court has overturned an arrest warrant issued in 2023 for the former Syrian president. However, it found that he can now be...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Representatives of French Judaism say recognition of Palestinian state must be conditional
The Representative Council of French Jewish Institutions (CRIF) and the Consistoire Central expressed criticism following Emmanuel Macron's...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
One year later, the contested legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympics
Once the 'enchanted interlude' of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ended, many of the promises made about the benefits for French sport have...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Qiu Sheng, director of 'My Father's Son': 'I strive to reveal our ghosts'
The Chinese filmmaker tells Le Monde how his father's death has been at the center of his artistic journey.
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Avignon Festival 2025: An edition marked by emotion and fragility
The arts event in southern France featured powerful performances, from 'Le Soulier de satin' ('The Satin Slipper') to 'Le Procès Pelicot' ('...
Le Monde
July 26, 2025
Henry Laurens, historian: 'French policy is based on the principle of a two-state solution'
For the Arab world specialist, the issue of recognizing Palestine is 'to a large extent also a matter of domestic policy.'
Le Monde
July 26, 2025