Le Monde

• As Israeli legislative elections approach, the opposition focuses on rejecting Netanyahu rather than the peace process

  Even as the current prime minister's coalition appears to be in deep trouble, most of his rivals have not dared to break with his nationalist rhetoric, and seem trapped in a conceptual dead end when it comes to coexistence with Palestinians – whether Israeli citizens, residents of Gaza, or the West Bank.

• As the world gets taller, Indians get shorter

  Contrary to global trends, the average height of both men and women in the Indian subcontinent is decreasing. The reasons are manifold.

• Trump says held off on new Iran attack

  Trump, speaking at a White House event on Monday, added he had instructed the US military to be 'prepared to go forward with a full, large-scale assault of Iran, on a moment's notice, in the event that an acceptable deal is not reached.'

• Why the Ebola surge in the DRC is alarming international health authorities

  The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing a new outbreak of the Ebola virus, which causes a deadly hemorrhagic fever. More than 100 deaths have already been reported, mainly in Ituri Province in the northeast of the country. The World Health Organization has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

• Three killed in San Diego mosque shooting, two attackers are dead

  Police said emergency response teams found the victims outside the Islamic Center of San Diego, before later finding a vehicle in the middle of the street with the shooters, aged 18 and 17, dead inside.