News from Le Monde
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Investigation
Many people have been injured since the start of the French high school protests, particularly after the October 17 demonstrations. Le Monde spoke to several victims, many of whom said weapons used by police had caused them.
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News analysis
The Republican rout on November 3 was due in large part to a dramatic loss of support among several groups of voters whom the billionaire had won over two years ago, such as young men and Latinos.
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BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP Hoping to secure the Republican nomination for the 2028 presidential election, the US vice president said on Wednesday that Trump's war in Iran was the main reason behind the Democratic landslide.
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Column
After two years of a Congress firmly in Donald Trump's grasp, Americans chose to return to the system envisioned by the Founding Fathers, writes Le Monde columnist Alain Frachon.
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ADRIENNE SURPRENANT FOR LE MONDE The French left and the centrist bloc have analyzed the defeat of Donald Trump's party in light of France's upcoming elections, seeing it as a source of hope, while the far right is increasingly distancing itself from its 'lame duck' American counterpart.
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Gallery
For five days, the residents of the southern Ukrainian city experienced an almost unimaginable respite. Everyday activities became possible again, until a harsh return to reality the day after the truce ended.
Editor’s Picks
Opinion Opinion
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Column
Democrats know that they did not so much win on November 3 as Trump lost, and that their party's own image is dismal, writes Le Monde columnist Gilles Paris.
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Editorial
Each parliamentary group is defending its own priorities, with the upcoming elections in mind, without considering the overall balance of the 2027 budget. France will not escape this dangerous spiral by simply pressing ahead.
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Op-Ed
Following the political and media reactions after the racist attack in Trappes, sociologist Christophe Bertossi examines how some citizens are condemned to having to constantly prove they belong in French society.
French Delights
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SANDRA MICKIEWICZ FOR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE Since the February publication of her book, a bestseller translated into more than 40 languages, Gisèle Pelicot has been flooded with invitations to speak around the world about her life. Wherever she goes, she is welcomed as a hero. The outpouring of admiration, which continues to move her, has strengthened what she sees as her mission: To empower women who were victims of rape.
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COLL. SHIGEO GOCHO/MEM, TOKYO/BNF Review
France's national library, which began collecting Japanese photographs in the late 1960s, presents an exceptional selection of 250 prints, spanning from the postwar period to the present day.
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MARGAUX SENLIS POUR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE A Parisian by choice, Japanese architect Tsuyoshi Tane found his way into architecture after first considering a career in football. Today, he conceives each of his buildings as places that delve into the ground and the history of cities. He carries out this work with rigor in the French capital, always rejecting superficial effects.
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