Le Monde is a French newspaper founded in 1944 by Hubert Beuve-Méry. It is the most widely read paid national daily newspaper in France, with 2.44 million readers in 2021, and the most widely circulat
Front page on the Franco-Soviet Treaty of Alliance from the first issue of Le Monde, 19 December 1944
The editorial offices of Le Monde were located at 5, Rue des Italiens, Paris, from its creation until 1989 (photograph taken in 2015).
The newspaper's new headquarters in 2021, located at 67–69 Avenue Pierre-Mendès-France.
A newspaper of record is a major national newspaper with large circulation whose editorial and news-gathering functions are considered authoritative and independent. Such publications are thus "newspa
Le Monde
…most widely circulated, with around 500,000 subscribers, including 414,000 digital subscribers and 87,000 print subscribers. It presents itself as a "newspaper of record". Former editor Éric Fottorino preferred not to describe the newspaper as a "newspaper of record", stating instead that it was "not just any newspaper…
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Paris headquarters of Le Figaro, France's centre-right newspaper of record (public record and by reputation)
First edition of Neue Zürcher Zeitung (1780), the world's oldest newspaper of record by reputation
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