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Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Israel thwarts Iranian retaliation and continues military offensive
The barrages of missiles fired by Iran in response to Israel's Thursday night attack left at least three people dead and 70 wounded on Israe...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Israel's attack on Iran: The collapse of the pro-Tehran 'axis of resistance'
NEWS ANALYSIS. Faced with Israel, the Islamic Republic of Iran can no longer count on its allies in Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen, which have been...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
French actress Anouk Grinberg: 'My soul was born with my son'
The French actress discusses her suicidal mother and how she found emancipation when she became a mother herself.
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Attack on Iran derails France's plans to recognize a Palestinian state
The Israeli strikes have led the Elysée to postpone the United Nations conference in New York with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Two Democratic lawmakers shot in their Minnesota homes
State senator John Hoffman and state representative Melissa Hortman were shot in their homes, early on Saturday morning.
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Two Democratic lawmakers shot in their Minnesota homes
State senator John Hoffman and state representative Melissa Hortman were shot in their homes, early on Saturday morning.
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Philip Gordon, former Kamala Harris adviser: 'Netanyahu called Trump's bluff' by striking Iran
In an interview with Le Monde, Kamala Harris's former national security adviser criticizes the concept of 'peace through strength' that unde...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Europe's paradoxical support for Israel's attack against Iran
France, the United Kingdom and Germany expressed their support on Friday for Israel's 'right to defend itself' against the nuclear threat po...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Iranian regime shaken by violence of Israeli attack
Israel's strikes, which killed nearly 80 people, have decimated the Iranian military chain of command. Tehran now considers itself 'at war.'
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Israel's war in Iran: The choice of war and its risks
EDITORIAL. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to resort to force against Tehran, in defiance of international law, has spa...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Trump torn between support to Israel and opposition to military intervention abroad
The US president acknowledges the Israeli attack, which he described as 'successful,' but remains committed to a negotiated solution, reflec...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
French court jails two teenagers over 2024 Jewish girl rape
The court sentenced two teenagers, aged 13 at the time of the crime, to nine and seven years in prison. The presiding judge said the 12-year...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Donald Trump's long-standing obsession with military parades
More than 6,000 soldiers are set to march in Washington on Saturday to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Armed Forces. In 2017...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
How Donald Trump is using the military in Los Angeles for political gain
NEWS ANALYSIS. Thousands of soldiers have been deployed in Los Angeles to support the police tasked with arresting undocumented individuals....
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Thomas Piketty: 'Opponents of the tax on the ultra-wealthy lack historical perspective'
COLUMN. After France's Sénat voted against a 2% wealth tax for people whose worth exceeds €100 million, the economist argues that the scale...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
Iran fires back at Israel after onslaught targets nuclear facilities
In Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement calling on the Iranian public to unite against their own government. But he also warned mor...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
In Brazil, the evangelical wave is losing momentum
According to the latest census, the Protestant movement now accounts for 26.9% of the population − a level far below what had been anticipat...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
US judge extends detention of pro-Palestinian protest leader Mahmoud Khalil
Khalil, a former NYU graduate student and one of the most visible leaders of nationwide campus protests against Israel's war in Gaza, was ex...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
UN conference on Palestinian statehood postponed
After Israel hit Iran in a series of air strikes, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the UN conference on a two-state solution...
Le Monde
June 14, 2025
'Can robots beat the wolves of Wall Street?'
COLUMN. According to a study conducted by Stanford University, artificial intelligence has outperformed 93% of US equity mutual fund manager...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Facing China, Leo XIV follows in the footsteps of Pope Francis by appointing a bishop in Fuzhou
The new pontiff has implemented an agreement signed in 2018 between the Holy See and Beijing, though some Catholic factions have criticized...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Israel attack on Iran tests Trump promise not to be dragged into war
Most key lawmakers of Trump's Republican Party quickly rallied behind Israel, whose prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is a hero for many o...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
In Ukraine, the Dnipropetrovsk region faces threats of a Russian breakthrough toward Pokrovsk
Moscow, which has aimed to seize the strategic city in the Donetsk region, declares to have crossed the administrative border − a claim Kyiv...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Macron urges renewed nuclear dialogue after Israel's Iran strikes
President Emmanuel Macron, who earlier on Friday defended Israel's right to protect itself, said France could help in the case of an Iranian...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
'There is a world of difference between how the media portrays JK Rowling and her image among the public'
COLUMN. Why has the author of the Harry Potter series made increasingly virulent remarks against trans women, just as filming is about to be...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Education minister urges focus on youth mental health after school knife attack
French Education Minister Elisabeth Borne, speaking after a 14-year-old pupil fatally stabbed a teaching assistant on Tuesday, said schools...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
In Rome, Maria Grazia Chiuri's final bow
It was in her hometown that Dior's artistic director, Maria Grazia Chiuri, chose to stage her farewell show on May 27. Though nothing was re...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
The Islamic Republic of Iran, Netanyahu's favorite enemy for 30 years
Since his rise to prominence on the Israeli political stage in the early 1990s, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly ins...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Trump tells Iran to 'make a deal' after wave of Israeli attacks
President Donald Trump, speaking after Israel conducted a wave of strikes on around 100 targets across Iran, which he allegedly received adv...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Paris Games balloon returns to French capital, minus the Olympic name
The balloon has been installed in the Tuileries Garden. It will rise into the sky with its electric flame on June 21.
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Iran says Israel attack 'declaration of war'
Israel said it killed top Iranian generals and hit around 100 targets, including nuclear sites.
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Brittany far-right figure tried for financial new crimes
Florent de Kersauson, a regional councilor for the far-right Rassemblement National party, appeared in court on embezzlement charges. He has...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Macron says Israel has the 'right to defend itself'
After Israel conducted a wave of strikes on around 100 targets across Iran, President Emmanuel Macron published an English-language statemen...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
'You've started a fire': Tiktok execs fail to convince French lawmakers at hearing
On Thursday, several Tiktok executives tried to reassure a parliamentary committee investigating the platform by outlining the measures impl...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Black box found at site of Air India plane crash
At least 265 bodies have been found at the site of the crash of a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner passenger airplane in Ahmed...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
'Avoid escalation': World reacts to Israel strike on Iran
Israel struck 100 Iranian targets, including nuclear and military sites, and killed senior figures. The leaders of France, Britain and Germa...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Tax equity means taxing the ultra-wealthy
EDITORIAL. Despite the need for a joint effort to reduce the national debt, France's Sénat just rejected a bill to tax the wealth of the ric...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Israel launches massive lightning attack on Iran
Israeli fighter jets struck nuclear and military sites across Iran on Friday. The offensive, code-named 'Rising Lion,' was deemed 'very succ...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
As Israel strikes Iran, US pointedly steps back to protect its forces in Middle East
A statement released by Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed no solidarity with Israel. The response may reflect a certain irritation wi...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Russia targeted French speakers in Africa with AI-generated posts, says France
France's Viginum agency, which fights foreign disinformation campaigns, issued a report on the AI-based 'malign techniques,' Russian intelli...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Federal judge rules Trump's deployment of National Guard in LA 'illegal,' but appeals court halts decision
The appeals court, asked to intervene by the Trump administration, didn't rule on the case's merits. California Governor Gavin Newsom, who i...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Air India plane crash shakes country's booming aviation market
The crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad, shortly after takeoff on Thursday, June 12, left at least 265 people dead. The...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
French senators reject tighter tax on ultra-rich
The draft law would make the ultra-rich pay at least a 2% tax on their fortune, as the government seeks to cut an alarming deficit.
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
War in Ukraine: Russia steps up its offensive in the Donetsk region
Seizing complete control of the region − nearly one-third of which remains under Ukrainian control − has been a primary goal for the Kremlin...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Two Jewish sisters' fight to honor the couple who hid them during the Holocaust
Arlette and Madeleine Testyler campaigned so that Jeanne and Jean Philippeau, who sheltered them during World War II, be recognized as Right...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
In Athens, a cinema keeps the tradition of hand-painted film posters alive
The Athinaion commissions and displays a new artwork by an artist on its façade every week. This practice, which has been going on for 65 ye...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
'In the war in Ukraine, territory is important, yes, but not as much as it seems'
COLUMN. Donald Trump believed that '24 hours' would be enough for him to resolve the war in Ukraine. He overlooked the root causes of the co...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
In Kenya, two young Belgians sentenced for attempting to illegally export around 5,000 ants
Kenyan law penalizes the trafficking of species that could undermine the ecosystem with fines of up to €140,000 and even prison sentences. T...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025
Federal judge says Trump illegally deployed the National Guard to help with LA protests, must return control to California
The order, which takes effect at noon on Friday, said the deployment of the Guard was illegal and both violated the 10th Amendment and excee...
Le Monde
June 13, 2025