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data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/7477/4985/780/520/60/0/864a9d8_ftp-import-images-1-bg4vod753qby-40380f9268064b5997bab7e98777aa35-0-c1dd1a9d80ec4926977e1b7b1f56fa7e.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/7477/4985/110/73/60/0/864a9d8_ftp-import-images-1-bg4vod753qby-40380f9268064b5997bab7e98777aa35-0-c1dd1a9d80ec4926977e1b7b1f56fa7e.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/7477/4985/110/73/60/0/864a9d8_ftp-import-images-1-bg4vod753qby-40380f9268064b5997bab7e98777aa35-0-c1dd1a9d80ec4926977e1b7b1f56fa7e.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/03/france-says-ukraine-truce-would-test-russia-s-commitment-to-end-war_6738752_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">France says Ukraine 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They will meet on Sunday, March 2, in London for a summit on Ukraine organized by Starmer.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 1, 2025, at 2:30 pm (Paris), updated on March 1, 2025, at 5:20 pm</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/cecile-ducourtieux/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Cécile Ducourtieux</span> </a> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/philippe-ricard/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Philippe Ricard</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/28/0/0/8256/5504/780/520/60/0/ca75624_ftp-import-images-1-rdzeeqoebxis-5180119-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" 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exchange on Friday, calling into question American support for Kyiv.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on March 1, 2025, at 11:15 am (Paris), updated on March 1, 2025, at 11:47 am</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/piotr-smolar/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Piotr Smolar</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/27/0/0/3738/2492/780/520/60/0/5bc1492_ftp-import-images-1-pyuwu91c4tnp-c9d992bebaf8421fb221dc57f170358c-0-45f1ab3766f04635a6213a8d484d9be3.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" 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Starmer, the US president reiterated his belief in peace through economics and pledged his support for Article 5 of the NATO charter, which provides for solidarity between members of the alliance in the event of an attack.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 28, 2025, at 10:31 am (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/piotr-smolar/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Piotr Smolar</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/27/0/0/5170/3447/780/520/60/0/ce6cfb1_sirius-fs-upload-1-zkgbqomifc5u-1740647824017-138878.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/27/0/0/5170/3447/110/73/60/0/ce6cfb1_sirius-fs-upload-1-zkgbqomifc5u-1740647824017-138878.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/27/0/0/5170/3447/110/73/60/0/ce6cfb1_sirius-fs-upload-1-zkgbqomifc5u-1740647824017-138878.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/02/27/the-indispensable-defense-of-international-aid_6738644_23.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">Editorial</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">The indispensable defense of international aid</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Washington's withdrawal from health and food aid programs benefiting the world's poorest populations is all the more troubling as there's no way to compensate for this funding. And yet, this development aid can help reduce the world's problems, from which no country is immune.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 27, 2025, at 5:03 pm (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/24/68/0/1815/1210/780/520/60/0/c9985dc_ftp-import-images-1-qs7cfubqaxh2-c0c55102db6042c9977ff01783de0e84-2-9900568b9ef94ba381c50caa98d5b6d1.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/24/68/0/1815/1210/110/73/60/0/c9985dc_ftp-import-images-1-qs7cfubqaxh2-c0c55102db6042c9977ff01783de0e84-2-9900568b9ef94ba381c50caa98d5b6d1.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/24/68/0/1815/1210/110/73/60/0/c9985dc_ftp-import-images-1-qs7cfubqaxh2-c0c55102db6042c9977ff01783de0e84-2-9900568b9ef94ba381c50caa98d5b6d1.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/02/26/friedrich-merz-s-rise-to-power-in-germany-is-likely-to-begin-a-new-chapter-for-europe_6738605_23.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">Op-Ed</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">'Friedrich Merz's rise to power in Germany is likely to begin a new chapter for Europe'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Germany doubts itself more than ever, writes diplomat Jérémie Gallon. But it would be a big mistake to underestimate its capacity for reinvention.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 26, 2025, at 7:00 pm (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/jeremie-gallon/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Jérémie Gallon</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/0/2/3195/2130/780/520/60/0/f13d5a8_sirius-fs-upload-1-fwnwvyxp4kpj-1740153159085-000-36ww6q3.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/0/2/3195/2130/110/73/60/0/f13d5a8_sirius-fs-upload-1-fwnwvyxp4kpj-1740153159085-000-36ww6q3.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/0/2/3195/2130/110/73/60/0/f13d5a8_sirius-fs-upload-1-fwnwvyxp4kpj-1740153159085-000-36ww6q3.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/26/how-france-has-pushed-for-release-of-its-citizens-held-hostage-in-gaza_6738599_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">In Depth</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">How France has pushed for the release of its citizens held hostage in Gaza</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">France, which had the second-highest number of victims in the massacre carried out by Hamas on October 7, 2023, has been monitoring the situation in the Middle East closely. The country has supported families and attempted to influence negotiations to secure the release of dual-national hostages.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 26, 2025, at 4:30 pm (Paris), updated on February 26, 2025, at 5:35 pm</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/samuel-forey/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Samuel Forey</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/4524/3016/780/520/60/0/10d886a_sirius-fs-upload-1-pevvlhh4nh6b-1740473063866-453117.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/4524/3016/110/73/60/0/10d886a_sirius-fs-upload-1-pevvlhh4nh6b-1740473063866-453117.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/4524/3016/110/73/60/0/10d886a_sirius-fs-upload-1-pevvlhh4nh6b-1740473063866-453117.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/26/war-in-ukraine-a-tangible-rapprochement-between-the-us-and-russia-at-the-un_6738595_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">War in Ukraine: A tangible rapprochement between the US and Russia at the UN</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">On Monday, the US twice voted with Russia on texts concerning the war in Ukraine, much to the dismay of Kyiv and its European allies.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 26, 2025, at 2:50 pm (Paris), updated on February 26, 2025, at 5:12 pm</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/carrie-nooten/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Carrie Nooten</span> </a> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/philippe-ricard/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Philippe Ricard</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/3409/2273/780/520/60/0/6895c60_sirius-fs-upload-1-esq6tu1j1irm-1740470433972-000-36yh2b7.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/3409/2273/110/73/60/0/6895c60_sirius-fs-upload-1-esq6tu1j1irm-1740470433972-000-36yh2b7.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/3409/2273/110/73/60/0/6895c60_sirius-fs-upload-1-esq6tu1j1irm-1740470433972-000-36yh2b7.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/02/25/ukraine-war-and-rupture-three-years-after-the-russian-invasion_6738543_23.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">Editorial</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Ukraine: War and rupture three years after the Russian invasion</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">After three years of devastating war, the international diplomatic environment is in upheaval. Ukraine's survival is at stake, as is Europe's future.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 25, 2025, at 11:12 am (Paris)</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/4798/3199/780/520/60/0/9d8b2a9_sirius-fs-upload-1-euyql4qjoy1c-1740473194244-452835.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/4798/3199/110/73/60/0/9d8b2a9_sirius-fs-upload-1-euyql4qjoy1c-1740473194244-452835.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/25/0/0/4798/3199/110/73/60/0/9d8b2a9_sirius-fs-upload-1-euyql4qjoy1c-1740473194244-452835.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/25/trump-macron-meeting-illustrates-growing-distance-between-allies_6738537_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Trump-Macron meeting illustrates growing distance between allies</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Visiting Washington, the French president tried to influence the US position on the war in Ukraine, seeking security guarantees in the event of a ceasefire with Russia. But the US president made no commitment.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 25, 2025, at 10:03 am (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/philippe-ricard/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Philippe Ricard</span> </a> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/piotr-smolar/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Piotr Smolar</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/177/0/7427/4951/780/520/60/0/0bb29f4_sirius-fs-upload-1-frhi6vxjtsx2-1740156945827-raf-ukr-19feb-001.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/177/0/7427/4951/110/73/60/0/0bb29f4_sirius-fs-upload-1-frhi6vxjtsx2-1740156945827-raf-ukr-19feb-001.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/177/0/7427/4951/110/73/60/0/0bb29f4_sirius-fs-upload-1-frhi6vxjtsx2-1740156945827-raf-ukr-19feb-001.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/24/three-years-into-the-war-how-america-went-from-supporting-ukraine-to-abandoning-it_6738489_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">In Depth</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">How the US went from supporting Ukraine to abandoning it</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">With Donald Trump's return to the White House, the US president is threatening to put an abrupt end to three years of continuous assistance to Kyiv, with no clear picture of a possible outcome.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 24, 2025, at 5:28 am (Paris), updated on February 24, 2025, at 8:43 am</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/piotr-smolar/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Piotr Smolar</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/14/0/0/6862/4574/780/520/60/0/c16ac99_ftp-import-images-1-mpmxohqrmsua-5040521-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/14/0/0/6862/4574/110/73/60/0/c16ac99_ftp-import-images-1-mpmxohqrmsua-5040521-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/14/0/0/6862/4574/110/73/60/0/c16ac99_ftp-import-images-1-mpmxohqrmsua-5040521-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/02/22/war-in-ukraine-a-russian-victory-would-be-a-defeat-for-the-us_6738431_23.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">Op-Ed</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">War in Ukraine: 'A Russian victory would be a defeat for the US'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">While the Munich Security Conference, held from February 14 to 16, saw a fracturing of the US-Europe relationship, negotiation of a just and lasting peace in Ukraine remains a major condition for transatlantic security, writes Pierre Lévy, former French ambassador to Russia, in an article for Le Monde.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 22, 2025, at 2:33 am (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/pierre-levy/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Pierre Lévy</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/0/0/1920/1280/780/520/60/0/2b7b13c_sirius-fs-upload-1-14tybhmnevgl-1740144942099-01-source-en.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/0/0/1920/1280/110/73/60/0/2b7b13c_sirius-fs-upload-1-14tybhmnevgl-1740144942099-01-source-en.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/21/0/0/1920/1280/110/73/60/0/2b7b13c_sirius-fs-upload-1-14tybhmnevgl-1740144942099-01-source-en.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/02/21/behind-the-words-of-jd-vance-s-historic-munich-speech_6738424_23.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News analysis</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Behind the words of JD Vance's historic Munich speech</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">On February 14, at the Munich Security Conference, US Vice President JD Vance violently attacked European democracy. Le Monde publishes his speech in full, with added context and explanation.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 21, 2025, at 8:01 pm (Paris), updated on February 21, 2025, at 8:02 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Collective</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/333/0/5000/3333/780/520/60/0/2c7b8fd_sirius-fs-upload-1-fddqaqi2bf4n-1739844029489-kzihnioglu-paris-pol-elysee-20250217-02.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/333/0/5000/3333/110/73/60/0/2c7b8fd_sirius-fs-upload-1-fddqaqi2bf4n-1739844029489-kzihnioglu-paris-pol-elysee-20250217-02.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/333/0/5000/3333/110/73/60/0/2c7b8fd_sirius-fs-upload-1-fddqaqi2bf4n-1739844029489-kzihnioglu-paris-pol-elysee-20250217-02.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/21/starmer-plans-to-propose-european-reassurance-force-for-ukraine-to-trump_6738415_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Starmer plans to propose European 'reassurance force' for Ukraine to Trump</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The British prime minister will meet the American president in Washington on Thursday, after Emmanuel Macron's visit on Monday. The plan, prepared in consultation with Paris, would be conditional on the US granting a security safety net.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 21, 2025, at 2:00 pm (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/cecile-ducourtieux/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Cécile Ducourtieux</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/336/0/3395/2263/780/520/60/0/16d5da1_ftp-import-images-1-fv7txtsei6bi-2025-02-16t144503z-303494408-rc2qvcaphyu8-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-egypt-jordan.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/336/0/3395/2263/110/73/60/0/16d5da1_ftp-import-images-1-fv7txtsei6bi-2025-02-16t144503z-303494408-rc2qvcaphyu8-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-egypt-jordan.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/336/0/3395/2263/110/73/60/0/16d5da1_ftp-import-images-1-fv7txtsei6bi-2025-02-16t144503z-303494408-rc2qvcaphyu8-rtrmadp-3-israel-palestinians-egypt-jordan.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/21/gaza-arab-country-leaders-meet-in-saudi-arabia-to-hash-out-post-war-plan_6738410_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Arab country leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to hash out post-war Gaza plan</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">In reaction to US President Donald Trump's plan to take over the Gaza strip and displace its population, Arab leaders are to talk through a proposed Egyptian post-war reconstruction plan.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 21, 2025, at 10:58 am (Paris), updated on February 21, 2025, at 11:08 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/20/0/0/2954/1969/780/520/60/0/2ff1042_ftp-import-images-1-nhqvzekqvbkc-5096101-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/20/0/0/2954/1969/110/73/60/0/2ff1042_ftp-import-images-1-nhqvzekqvbkc-5096101-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/20/0/0/2954/1969/110/73/60/0/2ff1042_ftp-import-images-1-nhqvzekqvbkc-5096101-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/20/macron-supports-zelensky-and-plans-to-urge-trump-against-being-weak-with-putin_6738394_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Macron defends Zelensky, says he'll urge Trump against being 'weak' with Putin</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">In a live question session on his social media accounts, the French president said Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky had been 'elected in a free system.' Macron is due to go to Washington on Monday, according to the White House.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 20, 2025, at 9:17 pm (Paris), updated on February 21, 2025, at 9:54 am</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/19/0/0/7546/5031/780/520/60/0/63fb94f_ftp-import-images-1-wlr2i0uw4kgi-5082466-01-06.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/19/0/0/7546/5031/110/73/60/0/63fb94f_ftp-import-images-1-wlr2i0uw4kgi-5082466-01-06.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/19/0/0/7546/5031/110/73/60/0/63fb94f_ftp-import-images-1-wlr2i0uw4kgi-5082466-01-06.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/20/after-trump-s-attacks-on-zelensky-europeans-seek-to-influence-upcoming-negotiations_6738365_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">After Trump's attacks on Zelensky, Europeans seek to influence upcoming negotiations</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">On the sidelines of a second mini-summit in Paris, European leaders expressed concern that America would quickly give in to Russian demands. Emmanuel Macron could be going to Washington as early as Monday.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 20, 2025, at 10:46 am (Paris), updated on February 20, 2025, at 11:17 am</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/philippe-ricard/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Philippe Ricard</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/19/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/5ade9af_ftp-import-images-1-ypbkg0fnyxon-af33c3f5f0e1452f940e7b1d9f21acd0-0-9d1b635f5f174bce8cc8c7660a27d21b.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/19/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/5ade9af_ftp-import-images-1-ypbkg0fnyxon-af33c3f5f0e1452f940e7b1d9f21acd0-0-9d1b635f5f174bce8cc8c7660a27d21b.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/19/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/5ade9af_ftp-import-images-1-ypbkg0fnyxon-af33c3f5f0e1452f940e7b1d9f21acd0-0-9d1b635f5f174bce8cc8c7660a27d21b.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2025/02/19/macron-holds-second-day-of-emergency-talks-on-ukraine_6738336_7.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker ">News</span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Macron holds second day of emergency talks on Ukraine</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Following US President Donald Trump's realignment toward negotiating directly with Russia on Ukraine, Macron held meetings to coordinate a response with European and NATO leaders on Monday and Wednesday.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 19, 2025, at 5:37 pm (Paris), updated on February 19, 2025, at 5:59 pm</span> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Le Monde with AFP</span> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/6000/4000/780/520/60/0/fc803bf_sirius-fs-upload-1-mqieyaeqkt0p-1739895252152-947798.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/fc803bf_sirius-fs-upload-1-mqieyaeqkt0p-1739895252152-947798.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/6000/4000/110/73/60/0/fc803bf_sirius-fs-upload-1-mqieyaeqkt0p-1739895252152-947798.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/19/the-us-initiates-friendly-dialogue-with-russia-at-ukraine-s-expense_6738325_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">News</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">The US initiates friendly dialogue with Russia, at Ukraine's expense</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Moscow emerged as the big winner from the talks held in Riyadh on Tuesday, the first such meeting since the invasion of Ukraine.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 19, 2025, at 11:39 am (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/piotr-smolar/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Piotr Smolar</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/0/0/6500/4333/780/520/60/0/96e75c0_ftp-import-images-1-ajkjnfa1rsn0-512e1a8e22c24e2790dc82b839c8f648-2-be11cac3b6134d2c8c5b5ffadf5ed663.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/0/0/6500/4333/110/73/60/0/96e75c0_ftp-import-images-1-ajkjnfa1rsn0-512e1a8e22c24e2790dc82b839c8f648-2-be11cac3b6134d2c8c5b5ffadf5ed663.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/0/0/6500/4333/110/73/60/0/96e75c0_ftp-import-images-1-ajkjnfa1rsn0-512e1a8e22c24e2790dc82b839c8f648-2-be11cac3b6134d2c8c5b5ffadf5ed663.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/19/why-did-ukraine-reject-trump-s-mineral-resources-plan_6738323_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">In Depth</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">Why did Ukraine reject Trump's mineral resources plan?</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">Washington is demanding exclusive rights over Ukraine's 'mineral, oil and gas resources, ports, other infrastructure' in reimbursement for aid already paid out, according to a pre-contract revealed by the Daily Telegraph.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 19, 2025, at 11:19 am (Paris)</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/emmanuel-grynszpan-zaporijia-ukraine-envoye-special/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Emmanuel Grynszpan</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/7312/4874/780/520/60/0/26cea93_ftp-import-images-1-ykls173zc0um-f4038c260691417bb16c7cf668cacfca-0-53dae434e561490ebb60c427ae8e2a2c.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/7312/4874/110/73/60/0/26cea93_ftp-import-images-1-ykls173zc0um-f4038c260691417bb16c7cf668cacfca-0-53dae434e561490ebb60c427ae8e2a2c.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/18/0/0/7312/4874/110/73/60/0/26cea93_ftp-import-images-1-ykls173zc0um-f4038c260691417bb16c7cf668cacfca-0-53dae434e561490ebb60c427ae8e2a2c.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/02/19/europeans-hold-bitter-memories-of-negotiating-ceasefires-with-putin_6738321_23.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">Column</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">'Europeans hold bitter memories of negotiating ceasefires with Putin'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">After the first day of negotiations between Russia and the US, without Ukraine or Europe, one thing is clear: Donald Trump is interested in a ceasefire but not in lasting peace, writes Le Monde's columnist, Sylvie Kauffmann.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 19, 2025, at 11:00 am (Paris), updated on February 19, 2025, at 11:02 am</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/sylvie-kauffmann/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Sylvie Kauffmann</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/0/0/8083/5388/780/520/60/0/71422a6_sirius-fs-upload-1-whhbycflegy2-1739725796466-112449.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/0/0/8083/5388/110/73/60/0/71422a6_sirius-fs-upload-1-whhbycflegy2-1739725796466-112449.jpg" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/0/0/8083/5388/110/73/60/0/71422a6_sirius-fs-upload-1-whhbycflegy2-1739725796466-112449.jpg" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/17/the-week-the-us-shook-europe-s-world_6738249_4.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">Long Read</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">The week the US shook Europe's world</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">The Munich Security Conference, held from February 14 to 16, saw a fracturing of the transatlantic relationship. European leaders will hold an emergency meeting at the Elysée Palace on Monday.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 17, 2025, at 11:05 am (Paris), updated on February 17, 2025, at 11:07 am</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/sylvie-kauffmann/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Sylvie Kauffmann</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/04/0/0/5344/3563/780/520/60/0/1916ad5_ftp-import-images-1-p4o6ikevssom-2025-02-04t193232z-1611846738-rc2vncaprhsl-rtrmadp-3-greenland-election.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" data-src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/04/0/0/5344/3563/110/73/60/0/1916ad5_ftp-import-images-1-p4o6ikevssom-2025-02-04t193232z-1611846738-rc2vncaprhsl-rtrmadp-3-greenland-election.JPG" alt=""> <noscript> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" src="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/04/0/0/5344/3563/110/73/60/0/1916ad5_ftp-import-images-1-p4o6ikevssom-2025-02-04t193232z-1611846738-rc2vncaprhsl-rtrmadp-3-greenland-election.JPG" alt=""> </noscript> </picture> </figure> <a class="teaser__link" href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/02/17/greenlanders-are-by-no-means-passive-in-the-face-of-imperialism_6738239_23.html"> <span class="teaser__kicker teaser__kicker--premium">Op-Ed</span> <span class="icon__premium"><span class="sr-only">Subscribers only </span></span> <h3 class="teaser__title">'Greenlanders are by no means passive in the face of imperialism'</h3> <p class="teaser__desc">After Donald Trump's repeated talks about buying the territory, geographer Marine Duc explains that sticking to hegemonic clichés and downplaying the indigenous populations' agency would be a mistake.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 17, 2025, at 3:53 am (Paris), updated on February 25, 2025, at 3:28 pm</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/marine-duc/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Marine Duc</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/08/0/0/5599/3732/780/520/60/0/117e5dc_ftp-import-images-1-0yyurnjm5jdr-2025-02-08t232820z-1712819189-rc2dqca4jmaf-rtrmadp-3-greenland-usa-denmark-defence.JPG" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" 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anthropology and the Arctic, explains how Greenland intends to make use of the US president's interest in its natural resources, and capitalize on it in the geopolitical arena.</p> </a> <p class="meta__publisher meta--page"> <span class="meta__date">Published on February 16, 2025, at 6:00 pm (Paris), updated on February 25, 2025, at 3:27 pm</span> <a class="article__author-link" href="/en/signataires/pascal-riche/"> <span class="meta__author meta__author--page">Pascal Riché</span> </a> </p> </section> </div> <div class="thread"> <section class="teaser teaser--inline-picture "> <figure class="teaser__figure teaser__figure--page"> <picture class="teaser__picture teaser__picture--3-2"> <source data-srcset="https://img.lemde.fr/2025/02/16/0/0/4176/2784/780/520/60/0/3b34893_sirius-fs-upload-1-vbuhiwerjxh8-1739702777249-417730.jpg" media="(min-width: 576px)"> <img class="teaser__media" width="110" height="74" 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