Le Soleil (French newspaper)

Le Soleil
TypeDaily news
Founder(s)Édouard Hervé and Jean-Jacques Weiss
Founded1873
Political alignmentMonarchist
LanguageFrench
Ceased publicationJune 1915
HeadquartersParis
Café du Croissant, by the newspaper's offices

Le Soleil ("The Sun") was a French daily newspaper. It was founded in 1873 and run by the journalists Édouard Hervé and Jean-Jacques Weiss. Le Soleil was a monarchist daily, more moderate than others, sold for five centimes at the end of the nineteenth and start of the twentieth century. It was located in the rue du Croissant.[1] It was one of two French newspapers that gave the best coverage of international news, along with Le Temps.[2]