Unemployment Rises for the Sixth Consecutive Quarter in France ↗
Front page leadThe number of French citizens without jobs continued to increase in the second quarter of 2026, reaching 8.3%, a level not seen since 2020.
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Le Figaro
Le Figaro's front page highlights a mix of domestic and international news. The top story details rising unemployment in France, while other significant international news includes a school shooting in Thailand and an analysis of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's political positioning.
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School Shooting in Thailand Leaves at Least 10 Students Injured ↗
A shooting incident at a high school near Bangkok resulted in at least 10 students being injured. The event has caused widespread panic.
Giorgia Meloni: Italy's PM Faces Radical Right Challenges ↗
The article examines how Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is navigating the pressures and demands from the radical right within her political landscape.
Fires in France: Blazes in Corbières Under Control, Minister Visits Gironde ↗
Wildfires that affected the Corbières region have been contained, while a minister is scheduled to visit Gironde.
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