2024 US election: Trump passes 270 mark to win election: Former president Donald Trump beat Vice President Kamala Harris in the swing states of Georgia ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/06/harris-takes-vermont-trump-takes-indiana-and-kentucky-in-first-results-of-historic-us-election_6731743_133.html
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif taking legal action over gender reports: The Olympic gold medalist is taking legal action over leaked medical records and media ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/06/algerian-boxer-imane-khelif-taking-legal-action-over-gender-reports_6731869_4.html
Abortion rights advocates win in seven states but lose in three: Abortion rights amendments passed in Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, Montana and Nevada ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/06/florida-abortion-rights-ballot-measure-falls-short-of-60-requirement-making-it-first-to-fail_6731745_133.html
Quick Glance: Votes Bolster Abortion Rights in Multiple States
- Ten states considered amendments to guarantee abortion rights in their constitutions, with seven approving the measures.
- Missouri approved an amendment ensuring abortion access until fetal viability, while Arizona enacted similar protections.
- Proposals to expand abortion rights failed in Florida and Nebraska, maintaining their strict abortion laws.
- Amendments in Colorado, Nevada, Maryland, and other states codify or strengthen existing abortion rights.
The end of an American world: Donald Trump's re-election to a second term on Wednesday, November 6, and the success of the Republican Party ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/06/the-end-of-an-american-world_6731783_23.html
Kamala Harris fails to generate mass support: The vice president's ambition to become the first woman president of a deeply polarized country ended in a clear ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/06/kamala-harris-fails-to-generate-mass-support_6731811_4.html
2024 US election: World leaders congratulate Trump on 'historic' victory, Macron says 'ready to work together'
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Donald Trump's re-election to a second term on Wednesday, and the success of the Republican Party, of which he has taken total control ... Show more
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Kremlin in limbo after Trump's victory: The election of the Republican candidate is not generating the same enthusiasm as in 2016. Few officials in Moscow ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/06/kremlin-in-limbo-after-trump-s-victory_6731815_4.html
'Human error’ forces recount of 30,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee as Trump accuses Pennsylvania with 'disinformation'
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/06/polls-begin-to-close-in-historic-us-election-human-error-forces-recount-of-30-000-absentee-ballots-in-milwaukee_6731732_133.html
Quick Glance: Early Vote Counts May Mislead Voters
- Early voting returns in the U.S. may not accurately indicate whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will win.
- Key states may experience a "red mirage" or "blue mirage," leading to misconceptions about the election outcome.
- Voting laws and the timing of ballot counting vary significantly by state, resulting in delays and uncertainties in the results.
- Significant delays in counting mail-in ballots are expected, particularly in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, affecting election predictions.
Who would French politicians vote for in the US presidential election?: Although there is strong support for Donald Trump by some on the far right ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/11/05/who-would-french-politicians-vote-for-in-the-us-presidential-election_6731697_5.html
'In denial, Europeans still want to rely on their American ally as if nothing has changed'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/06/in-denial-europeans-still-want-to-rely-on-their-american-ally-as-if-nothing-has-changed_6731762_23.html
Quick Glance: Europe's Geopolitical Dependence on the US
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urges Europe to recognize its own strength and detach from political turbulence in the US.
- Despite earlier warnings from leaders like Angela Merkel, Europe continues to fall short in military spending amid ongoing war in Ukraine.
- Poland is significantly investing in its defense yet remains reliant on arms from the US and South Korea, highlighting continued dependence.
- Solidarity within Europe appears questionable, as evidenced by Hungary's engagement with authoritarian regimes.
Bernie Sanders wins reelection to a fourth six-year term in the US Senate after saying he can't 'walk away' during 'difficult moment in American history'
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/05/bernie-sanders-seeks-a-fourth-senate-term-representing-vermont-says-he-can-t-walk-away-during-difficult-moment-in-american-history_6731723_133.html
Central Paris is now closed to through traffic: The city's limited traffic zone system, which is already in use in several major European cities ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/11/05/central-paris-is-now-closed-to-through-traffic_6731675_19.html
Italy's Giorgia Meloni cultivates her relationship with Elon Musk: The Italian prime minister hopes to become the privileged representative in Europe of a new ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/05/italy-s-giorgia-meloni-cultivates-her-relationship-with-elon-musk_6731691_4.html
2024 US elections: Maps of results for the House of Representatives and the Senate
lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/11/05/2024-us-election-maps-of-results-for-the-house-of-representatives-and-the-senate_6731693_8.html
2024 presidential election: Map of the results, state by state: Our map and table show the number of electoral votes won by Democratic candidate Kamala Harris ...
lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/11/05/2024-presidential-election-map-of-the-results-state-by-state_6731694_8.html
2024 US election: A crash test for American democracy: Donald Trump's disinformation and challenges to electoral norms are contributing to a deterioration in ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/05/2024-us-election-a-crash-test-for-american-democracy_6731672_4.html
'Yes, we cat': Pets on the campaign trail: Like Donald Trump, candidates and elected officials use our four-legged companions as a means of publicity to boost ...
lemonde.fr/en/our-times/article/2024/11/03/yes-we-cat-pets-on-the-campaign-trail_6731450_39.html
2024 US presidential election: How the Associated Press calls the winner: On the evening of November 5, more than 5,000 Associated Press employees across the ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/05/2024-us-presidential-election-how-the-associated-press-calls-the-winner_6731626_133.html
Why Le Pen doesn't dare say Trump is a role model anymore: The far-right Rassemblement National has banned its members from commenting on the US election ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/05/why-le-pen-doesn-t-dare-say-trump-is-a-role-model-anymore_6731595_4.html
2024 US election: An electric campaign and a crucial choice for the country: Full of twists and acrimony, the presidential election campaign ends in a tight race ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/05/2024-us-election-an-electric-campaign-and-a-crucial-choice-for-the-country_6731601_4.html
Trump says 'if we win Pennsylvania – it's over,' as Harris tactically calls her rival 'the other guy' in final push
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/05/if-we-win-pennsylvania-it-s-over-says-trump-as-harris-calls-her-rival-the-other-guy-urging-voters-to-make-a-difference_6731582_133.html
In Iran, young woman who stripped becomes symbol of struggle against compulsory headscarf
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/05/in-iran-young-woman-who-stripped-becomes-symbol-of-struggle-against-compulsory-headscarf_6731598_4.html
The investments of Marseille's drug dealers in Dubai's skyscrapers: As French courts take a growing interest in the real estate holdings of Marseille's major ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/04/from-the-towers-of-marseille-to-the-skyscrapers-of-dubai-on-the-trail-of-french-drug-money_6731482_4.html
'Trump or Harris? This year, neither candidate is good news for Wall Street': What will the markets do after the November 5 election? Wall Street forecasters ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/04/trump-or-harris-this-year-neither-candidate-is-good-news-for-wall-street_6731554_23.html
Kamel Daoud wins Prix Goncourt literary award for 'Houris': Daoud is the first Algerian to win the prestigious French award. His novel is a gripping evocation of ...
lemonde.fr/en/books/article/2024/11/04/kamel-daoud-wins-prix-goncourt-literary-award-for-houris_6731517_33.html
US presidential election 2024: The campaign ad infuriating Trump and Republicans: The video produced by the organization Vote Common Good, aiming to motivate ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/04/us-presidential-election-2024-the-campaign-ad-infuriating-trump-and-republicans_6731527_4.html
How the US elections are seen and covered in France? Your questions answered: Our former correspondent in Washington, Gilles Paris, answered your questions live.
lemonde.fr/en/international/live/2024/11/04/ask-us-anything-about-how-the-us-elections-are-seen-and-covered-in-france_6731531_4.html
Harris 'momentum' disproves Trump's 'landslide' prediction as neck and neck rivals race to the finish line
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/04/us-election-harris-momentum-disproves-trump-s-landslide-prediction-as-the-neck-and-neck-rivals-race-to-the-finish-line_6731471_133.html
After floods, Valencia's residents are enraged: 'Our politicians didn't grasp the scale of what was happening'
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/11/04/after-floods-valencia-s-residents-are-enraged-our-politicians-didn-t-grasp-the-scale-of-what-was-happening_6731502_114.html
Eight on trial over terrorist killing of French teacher who held class on Charlie Hebdo cartoons
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/11/04/eight-on-trial-over-terrorist-killing-of-french-teacher-who-held-class-on-charlie-hebdo-cartoons_6731508_7.html
Quincy Jones, the American composer, trumpeter and producer, has died at 91.
Read Le Monde's obituary:lemde.fr
Flooding in Spain: Engulfed in mud, shock and agony, the town of Chiva unites in show of solidarity
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/11/02/flooding-in-spain-engulfed-in-mud-shock-and-agony-the-town-of-chiva-unites-in-show-of-solidarity_6731331_114.html
Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, a crucial choice for the climate: Although climate has not been a theme of the presidential campaigns, the two candidates' visions ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/11/04/donald-trump-or-kamala-harris-a-crucial-choice-for-the-climate_6731478_114.html
Angry flood survivors throw mud and insults at Spain's King Felipe: The royal couple had to cut their visit to the town of Paiporta, where at least 200 people ...
lemonde.fr/en/climate/article/2024/11/03/angry-flood-survivors-throw-mud-and-insults-at-spain-s-king-felipe_6731426_96.html
Moldova goes to the polls for second round of presidential runoff amid fears of Russian interference
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/03/moldova-goes-to-the-polls-for-second-round-of-presidential-runoff-amid-fears-of-russian-interference_6731414_4.html
Quick Glance: Moldova: Maia Sandu Wins Amid Russian Interference Claims
- Maia Sandu claimed victory in Moldova's presidential election, securing 55% of the votes in a tense runoff.
- Allegations of significant Russian interference in the electoral process were raised, with the European Commission confirming these claims.
- While Sandu excelled in urban areas and among expatriates, her rival Stoianoglo performed well in rural regions and the south.
- Voter turnout was high at 54%, with both candidates expressing gratitude to voters, as Sandu emphasized the importance of national unity.
When it comes to disinformation about the US presidential election, Elon Musk outdoes Russia
lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2024/11/03/when-it-comes-to-disinformation-about-the-us-presidential-election-elon-musk-outdoes-russia_6731441_13.html
Flooding in Spain: 'Risk-sharing schemes must be based on solidarity and responsibility as part of a sustainable approach'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/04/flooding-in-spain-risk-sharing-schemes-must-be-based-on-solidarity-and-responsibility-as-part-of-a-sustainable-approach_6731464_23.html
Video. Electoral College, winner-takes-all: How do the US elections actually work?
lemonde.fr/en/international/video/2024/11/03/electoral-college-winner-takes-all-how-do-the-us-elections-actually-work_6731439_4.html
'The continued denunciation of the 'rigged election' in 2020 has proved to be a masterstroke, a mobilizing myth of Trumpism'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/04/the-continued-denunciation-of-the-rigged-election-in-2020-has-proved-to-be-a-masterstroke-a-mobilizing-myth-of-trumpism_6731457_23.html
Harris on 'Saturday Night Live' as the mirror image of Maya Rudolph three days before election
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/03/live-from-new-york-harris-makes-surprise-snl-appearance-with-election-looming_6731395_4.html
Quick Glance: Kamala Harris Surprises Audience with SNL Cameo
- Vice President Kamala Harris made an unannounced appearance on Saturday Night Live alongside Maya Rudolph.
- The duo performed a humorous exchange, incorporating puns and political jabs, including a reference to Donald Trump's recent stunt.
- Harris's surprise visit raised questions about media fairness and election coverage as she campaigned in key swing states.
- Her appearance occurred shortly before the election, emphasizing the tight race between the candidates.
Bolivia's government accuses supporters of ex-President Evo Morales of taking 200 soldiers hostage
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/03/bolivia-s-government-accuses-supporters-of-ex-president-evo-morales-of-taking-200-soldiers-hostage_6731397_4.html
After Spain's deadly floods, the slow and difficult search for the missing: After the severe floods that stunned south-eastern Spain, many people are still ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/11/03/after-spain-s-deadly-floods-the-slow-and-difficult-search-for-the-missing_6731422_114.html
Jerome Charyn: 'November 5 could very well mark America's last legitimate presidential election'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/03/jerome-charyn-november-5-could-very-well-mark-america-s-last-legitimate-presidential-election_6731425_23.html
In Kenya, car wash, a symbol of wealth: Car washes are spreading in the capital Nairobi, reflecting the middle class growth and the private transport apps boom.
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/11/03/in-kenya-car-wash-a-symbol-of-wealth_6731384_117.html
Defending abortion: A double-edged sword for the Democrats: On the day of the presidential election, 10 states are also holding a referendum on access to ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/03/defending-abortion-a-double-edged-sword-for-the-democrats_6731418_4.html
Johnny Depp on a red carpet in Rome. Does anyone care?: The American actor made a remarkable return to the red carpet at the Rome Film Festival on October 26 ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/11/03/johnny-depp-on-a-red-carpet-in-rome-does-anyone-care_6731407_117.html
Quick Glance: Johnny Depp Takes the Spotlight at Rome Film Festival
- Johnny Depp made a notable return at the Rome Film Festival on October 26 to present his second directorial film.
- He showcased 'Modi: Three Days on the Wing of Madness', a film about painter Amedeo Modigliani, and received a lifetime achievement award.
- Depp's distinctive style featured a unique shirt and an untied floral tie, emphasizing his eccentric fashion choices.
- His collection of rings highlights his passion for jewelry and serves as a nod to his iconic film roles.
Paris Masters: No stopping Ugo Humbert, back in the limelight: Having eliminated Carlos Alcaraz, the 26-year-old French tennis player qualified for his first ...
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/11/02/paris-masters-no-stopping-ugo-humbert-back-in-the-limelight_6731330_9.html
Kemi Badenoch elected new leader of UK Conservative party: The 'anti-woke' candidate was announced as the replacement for Rishi Sunak on Saturday.
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/02/kemi-badenoch-elected-new-leader-of-uk-conservative-party_6731335_4.html
Quick Glance: Kemi Badenoch Promises Conservative Party Renewal
- Kemi Badenoch has been elected as the new leader of the Conservatives, promising to renew the party.
- She is the first black woman to lead a major UK political party and aims to unite the party.
- Badenoch emphasized the need to acknowledge past mistakes and win back lost voters.
- The election was the closest in party history, and Badenoch plans to offer frontbench roles to all her rivals.
Spain sends 10,000 more troops to flood-hit region, as death toll soars to at least 211
lemonde.fr/en/climate/article/2024/11/02/spain-sends-10-000-more-troops-to-flood-hit-region-as-death-toll-soars-to-at-least-211_6731342_96.html
Quick Glance: Devastating Floods in Spain Explained
- At least 140 people have died in Spain due to devastating floods caused by torrential rains.
- The majority of fatalities occurred in the coastal Valencia region, where nearly a year’s worth of rain fell in just eight hours.
- The intense rainfall was linked to a phenomenon called 'gota fría', leading to significant atmospheric instability.
- Scientists caution that climate change is likely intensifying such catastrophic rainfall events.
'They put me in the trunk of the car': Drug traffickers are increasingly turning to kidnapping
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/11/03/they-put-me-in-the-trunk-of-the-car-drug-traffickers-are-increasingly-turning-to-kidnapping_6731399_7.html
In India, a second life for saris: In the suburbs of Mumbai, I Was A Sari has been employing hundreds of underprivileged women for the past 10 years, making new ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/02/in-india-a-second-life-for-saris_6731350_4.html
'Incalculable' economic losses in the wake of Spain's floods: With roads, railroads, infrastructure and business areas buried by the disaster that struck Spain's ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/11/02/incalculable-economic-losses-in-the-wake-of-spain-s-floods_6731369_19.html
India and China continue their disengagement in the Himalayas: After the two countries signed an agreement on October 21 to re-establish patrols in Ladakh ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/03/india-and-china-continue-their-disengagement-in-the-himalayas_6731392_4.html
Kemi Badenoch, a right-wing politician with no time for 'wokism,' is the new leader of the British Conservatives
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/02/kemi-badenoch-a-right-wing-politician-with-no-time-for-wokism-is-the-new-leader-of-the-british-conservatives_6731359_4.html
Shootout in western France leaves one teenager dead: Five teenagers were hit by gunfire in Poitiers on Thursday evening. One of them, aged 15 ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/11/02/shootout-in-western-france-leaves-five-teenagers-wounded_6731324_7.html
The French companies betting on India: 'The India of today is the China of 20 years ago'
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/11/02/the-french-companies-betting-on-india-the-india-of-today-is-the-china-of-20-years-ago_6731308_19.html
Video. Spain's deadly flash floods in images: Video - Videos from Spain show devastated towns and residents in shock.
lemonde.fr/en/international/video/2024/11/01/spain-s-deadly-flash-floods-in-images_6731237_4.html
Floods in Spain: 'If global warming continues at its current rate, many areas of the Mediterranean will be uninhabitable'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/02/floods-in-spain-if-global-warming-continues-at-its-current-rate-many-areas-of-the-mediterranean-will-be-uninhabitable_6731288_23.html
For over a month, France has had no European commissioner: Since Thierry Breton's September resignation, France's seat at the European Commission has been vacant ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/02/for-over-a-month-france-has-had-no-european-commissioner_6731310_4.html
Russia, Iran and the fast track to a new world order: Because of Western sanctions, Moscow is redirecting its exports to Asian and Gulf countries ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/01/russia-iran-and-the-fast-track-to-a-new-world-order_6731277_4.html
US says up to 8,000 North Korean troops ready for Ukraine combat as missile launch raises tensions
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/10/31/us-says-north-korean-troops-ready-for-ukraine-combat-as-missile-raises-tensions_6731183_4.html
EU probes shopping app Temu over illegal products: The European Union will look at the dangers of the platform's 'potentially addictive design ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/10/31/eu-probes-shopping-app-temu-over-illegal-products_6731139_4.html
Quick Glance: EU Investigates Temu Over Illegal Product Sales
- The EU has launched an investigation into the Chinese shopping platform Temu, raising concerns about inadequate measures to prevent the sale of illegal products.
- With approximately 92 million monthly active users in the EU, Temu must demonstrate compliance with the Digital Services Act, particularly regarding product safety standards.
- The company is also required to explain its strategies for mitigating risks from gamified reward programs, following previous warnings from consumer groups about potential violations.
- The EU emphasizes that the initiation of formal proceedings does not imply any predetermined outcome, and Temu could face substantial fines or a ban for serious and repeated infractions.
Harris turns her attention to women's rights after Trump's latest 'offensive' protector language
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/11/01/harris-turns-her-attention-to-women-s-rights-after-trump-s-latest-offensive-protector-language_6731202_133.html
Ukrainians in Russian-occupied Donbas find ways to escape: 'It wasn't real life, I had to leave'
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/01/ukrainians-in-russian-occupied-donbas-find-ways-to-escape-it-wasn-t-real-life-i-had-to-leave_6731206_4.html
Paris set to limit traffic in the city's central core: Starting next week, vehicles will be banned from transiting through the area, Paris City Hall announced on ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/10/31/paris-set-to-limit-traffic-in-the-city-s-central-core_6731149_114.html
'You might expect citizens to favor parties that take global warming seriously. In the US, the opposite is true'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/01/you-might-expect-citizens-to-favor-parties-that-take-global-warming-seriously-in-the-us-the-opposite-is-true_6731196_23.html
A new campus for the University of Chicago in Paris: 'The possibility of studying abroad is an argument in the battle between major American universities'
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/11/01/a-new-campus-for-the-university-of-chicago-in-paris-the-possibility-of-studying-abroad-is-an-argument-in-the-battle-between-major-american-universities_6731192_7.html
Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of the Paris Masters by 18th-ranked Ugo Humbert: Humbert goes on to face Australia's Jordan Thompson for a place in the Paris Masters ...
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/10/31/carlos-alcaraz-knocked-out-of-the-paris-masters-by-18th-ranked-ugo-humbert_6731187_9.html
Quick Glance: Humbert Expresses Frustration Over Paris Masters Snub
- Ugo Humbert, the top-ranked French player, reached the third round of the Paris Masters but expressed disappointment at not being scheduled on Centre Court.
- Despite a strong win against Marcos Giron, he voiced his frustration over the court selection.
- Initially playing on Centre Court, Humbert was moved to a secondary court for his next match, while other French players received priority.
- He is set to face Carlos Alcaraz and aims to influence future court assignments through continued success.
Why the European Commission is opening an investigation into Temu, the Chinese e-commerce platform
lemonde.fr/en/europe/article/2024/11/01/why-the-european-commission-is-opening-an-investigation-into-temu-the-chinese-e-commerce-platform_6731194_143.html
In Felcsut, Hungary, the castle life of Viktor Orban's relatives: This village near Budapest has been pre-empted by the Hungarian prime minister's entourage ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/11/01/in-felcsut-hungary-the-castle-life-of-viktor-orban-s-relatives_6731197_117.html
Dominique Malonga, the first French woman to dunk in a match: The technical gesture, executed by the basketball player on Wednesday, may be commonplace among men ...
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/11/01/dominique-malonga-the-first-french-woman-to-dunk-in-a-match_6731190_9.html
Paris Opéra says historic stage to close for two-year renovation: The closure of the almost 150-year-old edifice in mid-2027 will be followed by the closure for ...
lemonde.fr/en/culture/article/2024/10/31/paris-opera-says-historic-stage-to-close-for-two-year-renovation_6731175_30.html
Morocco detains activist after France spying allegation: Fouad Abdelmoumni, 66, was taken into custody Wednesday on charges of 'reporting a knowingly fictitious ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/10/31/morocco-detains-activist-after-france-spying-allegation_6731165_4.html
Super Typhoon Kong-rey strikes Taiwan: One of the biggest storms to hit the island nation in decades, Kong-rey made landfall on Thursday ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/10/31/super-typhoon-kong-rey-strikes-taiwan_6731118_114.html
Quick Glance: Typhoon Kong-rey Strikes Taiwan with Devastating Force
- Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taiwan on Thursday, bringing powerful winds and heavy rains, resulting in at least one death and dozens of injuries.
- With winds reaching up to 200 km/h, Kong-rey is the largest storm to hit Taiwan since Typhoon Herb in 1996, prompting evacuations and temporary closures of schools and offices.
- Over 500 flights were canceled, and more than 34,000 soldiers were put on standby to assist in rescue efforts as the storm approached.
- The weather agency issued severe rainfall warnings, indicating risks of flash floods and landslides as Kong-rey moved towards Taiwan after impacting the Philippines.
French PhD student held in Tunisia, says supervisor: Twenty-seven-year-old Vincent Dupont was conducting interviews in Tunisia for his PhD research before he was ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/10/31/french-phd-student-held-in-tunisia-says-supervisor_6731146_4.html
French court jails ex-doctor for role in Rwandan genocide: Eugene Rwamucyo's trial was France's eighth relating to the 1994 genocide, in which some 800 ...
lemonde.fr/en/police-and-justice/article/2024/10/30/french-court-jails-ex-doctor-for-role-in-rwandan-genocide_6731057_105.html
Paris Masters: French tennis players in form at last edition before venue change: Five French players, including Ugo Humbert and Arthur Fils, have made it ...
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/10/31/paris-masters-french-tennis-players-in-form-at-last-edition-before-venue-change_6731156_9.html
Western sanctions on Russian oil have too many loopholes: A Le Monde investigation uncovered the existence of a large-scale system for circumventing sanctions ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/10/31/western-sanctions-on-russian-oil-have-too-many-loopholes_6731133_23.html
Sciences Po Strasbourg cuts ties with Israeli university over Gaza war: The French university broke off relations with the Reichman University near Tel Aviv ...
lemonde.fr/en/education/article/2024/10/31/sciences-po-strasbourg-cuts-ties-with-israeli-university-over-gaza-war_6731160_104.html
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