A1 French News | Six Ships Hit Sea Mines Near Iran

Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Alphabet shares fall 12.6%, wiping out $500 billion in market value as investors worry about advertising, search, and costly AI investments. Also: A California federal judge rejects the Trump administration's request to set aside 20,000 mail ballots allegedly linked to noncitizens. Today’s French focus: ne ... pas = not. Vocabulary: Le juge (the judge), Le vote (the vote), La liste (the list). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-10-30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Qatar gives Iran a new proposal to stop the war, while discussions continue. Also: Trump plans to loosen US methane rules for oil and gas companies. Aujourd'hui : Le Qatar propose un accord à l'Iran · Les États-Unis changent les règles sur le méthane. Today’s French focus: qui, who = who. Vocabulary: le médiateur (mediator), l'accord (agreement), la diplomatie (diplomacy). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-10-29 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: The Federal Reserve may keep interest rates stable as US inflation reaches 3.7% before elections. Also: Greenhouse gas levels reached new records in 2025, increasing long-term risks for the planet. Aujourd'hui : Les taux d’intérêt peuvent rester stables · Les gaz à effet de serre battent des records. Today’s French focus: ont augmenté = have increased. Vocabulary: le niveau (level), la terre (earth or ground), la chaleur (heat). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-10-28 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: A federal appeals court rejects the US Justice Department's request to set aside thousands of California ballots. Also: Meta plans to raise $95 billion through two stock offerings to fund its AI expansion and data centers. Aujourd'hui : La cour refuse la demande du gouvernement · Meta veut trouver 95 milliards de dollars. Today’s French focus: vouloir = to want. Vocabulary: la cour (court), la demande (request), le bulletin (ballot). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-10-27 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Trump weighs an agreement with Iran against military action, while messages continue through intermediaries and diplomacy remains open. Also: Measles cases in the United States have more than doubled from 2025, with Pennsylvania the hardest-hit state. Today’s French focus: reste = stays or remains. Vocabulary: la dose (dose), le taux (rate), le soignant (healthcare worker). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-10-26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.