Exhibition forces viewers to confront the sweat and dead bodies that built Europe’s fortunes
Entitled Colonial Memory, it was held recently at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid and was a reminder that colonialism has not ended
‘Great replacement theory’ a tool for Trump to fuel doubts about election
Conspiracy idea about liberal elites using migrants served as the motive for at least five mass killings over the past 13 years and was cited by perpetrators of three. Trump has weaponised it
‘You don’t get it. You’re not gonna be saved’: Desperate cries of migrants in small boats still not being heard
Worldview: English Channel's worst incident so far this year occurred on September 3rd, when 12 people perished
Big Bob and Little Bob were inseparable. Then Little Bob lost his home
A tale of two Bobs is a reminder that at the heart of homelessness is a mystery we can’t solve
A childless cat lady from California’s guide to the trendy terms and themes in US politics
At a time when 29 heads of state or government across the world are women, many Americans fear racism and sexism will prove insurmountable obstacles to Kamala Harris defeating Trump
French election: The far right has been held at bay, but for how long?
The far right won more votes nationwide than the left alliance and Macron’s centrists but the vote was spread across the country
France on a precipice as Le Pen aims for absolute majority in parliament
Additional 30,000 police deployed amid fear of street violence as extreme right-wing National Rally is expected to win the largest number of seats in the snap election called by President Macron
Macron called an election to avoid ‘bedlam’. It is a mad gamble which he may not win
World View: Dissolution was the brainchild of three Macron advisers calling themselves ‘the musketeers’, one a former journalist, the other two from PR firms
Notre-Dame revival: The result is breathtaking - a cathedral more beautiful than ever
The great and good of France will gather for Mass next December 8th to celebrate the reopening of Notre-Dame more than five and a half years after she was nearly destroyed by fire
Wars have been a constant of the human race, and they usually end the same way – from exhaustion
Lara Marlowe: A discussion hosted by Le Monde brought together thinkers and experts to discuss humanity’s bitter experience of war
Europe is a beacon for Ukraine, but Ukraine is a necessity for Europe
Because Europeans conceived of their Union as a haven of peace, they all but forgot the importance of resisting totalitarianism, says Ukrainian philosopher Constantin Sigov
This man is the best hope for peace in the Middle East. First Israel has to release him from prison
For decades, Israeli officials complained they had no “valid interlocutor” while holding Marwan Barghouti in an Israeli jail
Jumping off the page – Lara Marlowe at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair
The Irish children’s book market is thriving
Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century – A place like no other
The author analyses the French art of conversation and ritual of Parisian dinner parties, which can be ‘genuinely joyous’
She went home to care for her mother and ended up in a Russian prison cell
Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva is one of five victims of Putin’s use of hostage diplomacy since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine