From RN's Senate Breakthrough to Gaza Reconstruction

Le Monde described this result as an important step in the RN's process of institutionalization.

By securing seats in the Senate, traditionally a stronghold of right-wing parties, the RN broke a symbolic political barrier. Marine Le Pen and party leader Jordan Bardella hailed it as a historic achievement.

L'Humanité argued that the results should not be downplayed and their significance must be handled carefully.

The Catholic newspaper La Croix viewed the Pope as delivering clear and incisive messages to a modern society suffering from spiritual barrenness and a wandering age.

During his visit, the Pope directly addressed euthanasia and sexual abuse within the Church, and President Emmanuel Macron is expected to attend the final mass in Metz.

According to Libération, the Pope strongly criticized euthanasia legislation, stating that taking a life cannot be considered normal.

Seven victims of sexual abuse within the Church reacted positively to the Pope's listening attitude after a two-hour meeting with him.

El País criticized the Pope for attempting to gloss over the issues without genuine self-criticism, and theologian Marie Joannès added that power and gender structures within the Church cause systemic dysfunction.

Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur cautioned against the dangers this phenomenon poses.

She stated that today our world is living in a dangerous era filled with black-and-white logic and certainties, where words are used like weapons.

In the Gaza Strip, work has begun to clear an enormous 60 million tons of debris generated by the war.

The Guardian predicted this operation would be one of the largest demining efforts in modern history, with an estimated 8,000 to 10,000 bodies still remaining under the rubble.

The Wall Street Journal reported that Chinese authorities have relaxed regulations to allow marriage anywhere, regardless of residency, in response to a sharp decline in marriage rates.

As a result of these policies, annual marriage registrations have once again exceeded 6 million, and fierce competition among cities is underway to boost the marriage market.