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World Festival 2026 in Paris: tours of the HQ, a food court, workshops… the program

The World Festival is back in Paris from September 18 to 20, 2026 for its 12th edition. Tours of the newspaper’s headquarters, meetings with the editorial team, debates, workshops, concerts, and a food court will grab the headlines in the 13th arrondissement, with this year’s theme explored under the banner of “Feminine Plurals.”

C'est BIO la France" festival: tastings and DJ sets to celebrate the label's 40th anniversary this Thursday in Paris

The "C'est BIO la France" festival celebrates the 40th anniversary of the BIO label this Thursday, May 22, 2025 under the arch of Groupe Le Monde. On the menu? Terroir, techno and organic spreads for an ultra-gourmet and resolutely committed evening, against a backdrop of DJ sets.

Le Goût de M Festival & its renowned guests: fashion, design, gastronomy, culture

Le Monde launches the 1st edition of its new cultural festival: "Le Goût de M Festival" in Paris! On March 23 and 24, 2024, head to the École Duperré, in the heart of the Marais district, to enjoy workshops, concerts and photo shoots in the company of renowned artists such as Simon Porte Jacquemus and Géraldine Nakache. Online ticketing opens on March 1, so don't miss out!

Claude Sarraute, journalist and novelist, dies aged 95

Claude Sarraute, a woman of letters and emblematic journalist for "Le Monde", died on Monday night at the age of 95. She joined the newspaper in 1953 and ran the "Sur le vif" column for almost 10 years. She also worked alongside Laurent Ruquier on "Les grosses têtes" on RTL, as well as on his TV shows. A look back at an extraordinary career.