French Foreign Legion soldier escaped Colombian captors after four-day trek
The Colombian soldier in the French Foreign Legion who was abducted by guerillas on August 6 has managed to escape, the…
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In California, thousands of Americans forced to live in their cars
Several thousand people live in a car, van or camper in the city of Los Angeles. The situation highlights the growing…
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Albania's 'pink flamingo revolution' targets renowned architects
Architecture has taken center stage in the political debates of one of Europe's poorest nations. A broad social…
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Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu group
Staff of the Paris monument went on strike over the removal of female colleagues during a visit organized by the…
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2027 presidential election: The risks of a campaign overshadowed by the spirit of defeat
Many French political leaders appear resigned to a showdown between the far right and the radical left, and are…
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King Charles classes Harry and Meghan as 'private citizens'
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not be considered 'working members of the royal family' following their surprise…
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Letter from Paris | Paris, people and power
Twice a month, M magazine's editorial director, Marie-Pierre Lannelongue, fills you in on the latest about fashion,…
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'I'm not going to just sit and watch TV': Residents adapt to new heatwave peak in Toulouse
After a summer marked by repeated heatwaves, high temperatures lingered in the southern French city on Friday, where…
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France's education system struggles to adapt to the challenges of AI: 'An immediate answer kills the desire to learn'
While generative artificial intelligence has become part of students' lives, it is difficult to know what changes it…
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Raymond Depardon revisits photojournalist past at Visa Pour l'Image festival
Eighty black-and-white prints from the Vietnam War and the Munich Olympics hostage crisis bear witness to the career of…
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France stunned by the far-right's victory in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt regional elections
France's political parties quickly responded to Alternative for Germany's (AfD) victory on Sunday, each analyzing the…
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France's wildlife suffers severe blow from intense heat: 'The entire food chain is disrupted'
The growing number of extreme weather events is forcing wild animals to deploy all their adaptive abilities, which are…
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Anne-Cécile Mailfert, president of Fondation Des Demmes: 'For the first time, perhaps, a gender-violence bill was shaped from the victims' perspective'
In an interview with Le Monde, Anne-Cécile Mailfert, who participated in the discussions behind this legislative…
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Long-awaited US visit to Kyiv brings no diplomatic breakthrough
After more than three hours of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, US envoys traveled to Kyiv on…
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France and South Korea vow to invest €1 billion to support audiovisual industry
French President Emmanuel Macron made the announcement as more than 200 guests from 55 countries gathered for the…
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Italy's Meloni celebrates record tenure amid crises and setbacks
As the campaign for the 2027 elections approaches, the Italian prime minister, who addressed her supporters in Bari on…
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As South Korea president visits France, he calls for cooperation among countries 'sharing common values'
As he prepared to travel to France for a trip lasting until Tuesday, Lee Jae Myung spoke with Le Monde about the…
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At Visa Pour l'Image festival, Iranian photographer Hashem Shakeri documents a nation 'cut off from the world'
The photographer, whose work is on display in Perpignan, is one of the few to have documented how the war has affected…
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New evidence reveals chemical weapons use in Sudan in 2024
'The Washington Post' and 'The New York Times' have obtained internal memos, videos, photos and intercepted phone calls…
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Far right achieves historic result in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt regional elections
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, founded in 2013, recorded its best-ever result in this former East German…
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AfD supporters celebrate Saxony-Anhalt win: 'Siegmund has given us back a sense of unity that had been missing in Germany'
Supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany gathered in Magdeburg to celebrate Ulrich Siegmund's victory in the…
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Who is Ulrich Siegmund, who led the German far right to a historic victory in Saxony-Anhalt?
For the first time, the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is set to govern a German state. Behind Siegmund's…
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Far-right activists go on trial over killing Argentine rugby star in Paris
The trial of two far-right activists charged over the killing of retired Argentine rugby international Federico Martin…
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'The use of migration as a geopolitical weapon challenges democracies to combine a clear-eyed view of the world with humanitarian vigilance'
The emergence of migration as a central geopolitical issue during a time of widespread global destabilization has…
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Vivant 2 and Déviant, two Paris restaurants joining forces to offer diners the best experience
On Rue des Petites-Ecuries in Paris, Vivant 2, a bistro led by Léo Dauvergne, and its neighboring wine bar, Déviant –…
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Water is at heart of economic tensions between Mexico and the US
Bilateral agreements on the use of river water and shared groundwater between the US and Mexico are no longer enough to…
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'ChatNoir,' the 18-year-old behind the hacking of a French tax website
A suspect was indicted on August 20 and placed in preventive detention in the investigation into the cyberattacks…
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Five dead, five injured after Amazon cargo plane overshoots Miami runway
At least five people were killed on Sunday as an Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway, crashed into vehicles and caught…
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2027 French presidential election: Marine Le Pen focuses on AC and sovereignty to tackle climate change
'Candidates and the climate' (1/5). The far-right Rassemblement National party and its leader Marine Le Pen advocate a…
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Down with sexual laziness! Why sex is worth putting in the effort
Amid a growing trend of 'dating fatigue' and an increasing aversion to making an effort sexually, Le Monde's sex…
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Netanyahu orders evacuation of some West Bank settler outposts
In response to increased US pressure, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the evacuation of certain…
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'China will not replace the United States as a global power'
Dan Wang, a Chinese-Canadian researcher living in the US, has devoted his latest book, 'Breakneck: China's Quest to…
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Putin, war leader and election campaign chief, prepares Russia for military escalation
For the first time since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russians will elect their MPs between September 18…
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FIFA confirms Infantino will run in presidential election
Football's governing body has reiterated Gianni Infantino's intention to run for a fourth and final term in next year's…
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At Lille's Braderie, French presidential candidates promote their platforms while criticizing far-right RN
Gabriel Attal, Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Marine Tondelier took advantage of the two million expected visitors at the…
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Jordan Bardella's European tour marred by controversy on immigration and Ukraine
The far-right Rassemblement National president's visits to the United Kingdom and Italy on Friday and Saturday,…
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