Israel's dashed ambitions to topple the Iranian regime
The Israeli government thought it could take advantage of the war launched with the US on February 28 to bring down the…
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The Suez Canal's early years, under the shadow of the French and British empires
'Suez, a historic canal' (3/6). From 1880 to 1914, Egypt received less than 1% of the revenue generated by the Suez…
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War in Iran: 'Every day, the world reminds Europeans that they lack the ability to influence decisions made in the US'
In 2015, European diplomacy played a central role in negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. Six months after the…
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ICE awards $16.7 million contract to buy 6,000 pairs of gloves that deliver electric shocks
The Department of Homeland Security, ICE's parent agency, reacted defiantly to critics of the purchase. 'Sanctuary…
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Ulaanbaatar transformed by rural exodus as city's youth search for their place
As the Mongolian capital hosts the UNCCD COP17, which began August 17, Le Monde is showcasing photographer Odhran…
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DR Congo tests Ebola treatments and vaccines amid country's worst-ever epidemic
More than 2,700 people have died since the official declaration of the epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo in…
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TotalEnergies reduces its exposure to Russian gas but does not entirely withdraw
The French energy titan has sold its stake in the Arctic LNG 2 project but remains a shareholder in the Russian group…
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Trump says Putin won't attack NATO territory
The US president spoke out following US media reports that CIA Director John Ratcliffe had traveled to Moscow this week…
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Tate brothers deny criminal accusations in court and ask to be released while fighting extradition to the UK
Andrew and Tristan Tate, notorious for promoting male dominance and misogyny through their social media empire, are…
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Floods in Nepal and Tibet: 'The disaster began with a landslide that swept a glacier along with it'
While the exact volume of rock and ice that broke away in the Himalayas has yet to be measured, this catastrophe is…
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Africa, last line of defense for embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino
As the European, Asian and North American confederations call for Infantino's resignation, the African confederation…
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Champions League: PSG draws Barcelona and Manchester City
The draw for the group stage of the European football competition was held in Monaco on Thursday. The first matches…
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French presidential candidates clash in first debate
Eight months before the election, the seven candidates agreed that France is experiencing economic trouble, but they…
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Ratko Mladic, Bosnian-Serb general convicted of genocide, dies age 84
A key military architect of the 'Greater Serbia' project, Mladic was convicted in 2017 of 'genocide, crimes against…
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UEFA pursuing criminal proceedings against Gianni Infantino over World Cup sale
The European football body has requested permission to gather evidence for a potential criminal complaint against…
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Norway holds its breath as King Harald's health deteriorates
The 89-year-old monarch has been in hospital since August 17 suffering from a condition caused by an abnormally rapid…
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Yayoi Kusama, queen of polka dots who created a psychedelic, feminist and surrealist universe, dies at 97
The Japanese visual artist's famous polka dots are just one part of her body of work, as she continually reinvented…
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Canada removes US fish, seafood from counter-tariffs list
The Canadian duties targeting seafood imports could have hit American states like Alaska and Maine ahead of key US…
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France's high school phone ban may take weeks to implement
The measure, now official, should come into force at the start of the school year, but it raises many practical…
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United Airlines expands global network with focus on Mediterranean Europe
The American airline announced the largest expansion in its history on Tuesday, launching 13 new direct routes from the…
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The far right's immigration trap closes in on Europe
With every victory the far right secures on immigration, it seeks to push its agenda further and is growing…
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How Russia is trying to influence Europe's upcoming elections
From France to the Baltic states, Scandinavian countries and Germany, governments are expressing concern and issuing…
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Diesel prices keep climbing due to Middle East and Ukraine wars
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and Russia's decision in early July to halt all its diesel exports are disrupting…
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Meta settles landmark social media addiction case, avoiding jury
Threatened with a $200 billion fine for deliberately making minors addicted to its social media platforms, Mark…
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In Nepal and Tibet, floods triggered by ice-rock avalanche bring devastation
Floods and mudslides of unprecedented violence, brought on by the collapse of a high-altitude glacier, have buried…
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Yayoi Kusama, Japanese polka dot artist and global superstar, dies aged 97
Kusama was known around the world for her vivid polka dot paintings and infinity rooms, inspired by her hallucinations.
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'After a summer of heatwaves and fires, awareness remains low and preparedness is virtually nonexistent'
Environmental historian Judith Rainhorn criticizes France's political leaders for their inability to respond to the…
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Normandy car ramming leaves two dead, police arrest Russian man
Investigators said Thursday they arrested a Russian man who drove a car into a group of people, killing two, in the…
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Gulf countries seek new routes for 'black gold' to free themselves from the Strait of Hormuz
Pipeline projects are taking shape to allow the region's oil powers to move their production after six months of…
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2027 French presidential election: Macron's legacy weighs heavily on centrist candidates Attal and Philippe
While Alexis Kohler, the Elysée's former chief of staff, has spoken out in defense of the president, candidates from…
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How a tenacious French diplomat undertook the monumental construction of the Suez Canal
'Suez, a historic canal' (2/6). Efforts to connect the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea followed one after another from…
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In France, over 140,000 people identify as 'climate disaster victims'
A campaign launched at the start of summer 2026 by the NGOs involved in the initiative L'Affaire du Siècle aims to make…
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Wildfires in Algeria leave at least 12 dead
Firefighters in northeastern Algeria were battling over 60 blazes on Wednesday. Many residents in the region have been…
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In DR Congo, healthcare workers on the front lines of Ebola face anger and exhaustion as they remain unpaid
Since early July, healthcare workers fighting the epidemic have staged sporadic strikes to demand their salaries. The…
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Facing US sanctions, China stands firm on Iran
Amid US threats against Tehran's trading partners, Beijing is asserting its firmness while seeking to avoid escalation…
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Evyatar David, former hostage in Gaza: 'I wake up at night with nightmares, and it haunts me all day long'
Freed in October 2025 after 738 days in captivity in Gaza, Evyatar David had been filmed by Hamas digging his own…
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