News from Le Monde
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EPN/NEWSCOM/SIPA Suspected of espionage and publicly acknowledged as the mistress of the founder of the American chip giant, the operator navigates complex financial arrangements and moves between the worlds of business and politics. Her story sheds light on the gray areas of the Sino-American technology war.
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PETER MORRISON/AP PHOTO/PETER MORRISON 'We cannot conclude this deal without Europeans being at the table,' US envoy Jared Kushner said on Thursday, adding that Putin was 'willing to give it a try.' The Russian leader also said he would not water down demands to control parts of Ukraine that Russia claims to have annexed.
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MARIE MAGNIN/DIVERGENCE FOR « LE MONDE » Israel's government said it would ban the radical-left presidential candidate and one of his party's leaders from entering its territory, saying they 'act against Israel and incite against its citizens.'
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OHAD ZWIGENBERG/AP PHOTO Despite his alliance with Gadi Eisenkot, whom the president has tasked with forming a coalition government, the veteran of Israeli politics has remained ambiguous and kept everyone guessing about his ambitions.
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JULIA DEMAREE NIKHINSON/AP After their sweeping victory in the midterms, the Democrats are preparing a long list of potential investigative topics, ranging from the personal enrichment of the president to systemic abuses by ICE agents to the aftermath of the Epstein case. But there is a risk that the Trump administration will refuse to comply with subpoenas.
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IPEK AKDEMIR/APAÇIK RADYO Feature
For 30 years, Apaçik Radyo has broadcast climate change awareness programs from Istanbul. Stripped of its FM frequency, the station is working harder than ever to amplify the voices of environmental activists as COP31 takes place in Antalya.
Editor’s Picks
Opinion Opinion
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Column
Le Monde columnist Sylvie Kauffmann tries to get inside the minds of the American, Russian and Chinese presidents ahead of a potential meeting of the three world leaders in Shenzhen, China, next week.
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Column
While the US's Israel policy is no longer a source of division within the Democratic Party, several disagreements are expected over the country's relations with China, analyzes Le Monde columnist Gilles Paris.
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Column
The data centers' massive expansion in the United States influenced, at least in part, American voting decisions during the November 3 midterm elections, writes Le Monde's Stéphane Foucart in his column.
French Delights
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DANNY FITZPATRICK/THÉÂTRE DE LA VILLE Review
The artist brings his solo dance performance, inspired by the Australian bird, to Théâtre des Abbesses in Paris.
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NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART Celebrated in the US, where her paintings are part of the collective imagination, the American painter who spent most of her life in France remains little known in her adopted country. One hundred years after her death, the artist whose work Edgar Degas admired is the subject of a major exhibition in Paris.
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JULIE SEBADELHA/AFP Interview
The former French diplomat looks back on his decision to change careers.
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