Monde, Le

Monde, Le

 

a French daily evening newspaper. It has been published in Paris since Dec. 19, 1944. Le Monde is intended for the intelligentsia and the liberal bourgeoisie. It carries extensive information on political events in France and, especially, abroad, which it interprets usually from the position of bourgeois objectivism. Circulation, 513,100 (1975). [16–1551–2; updated]