What is "l'obs"

L'Obs (initially France Observateur, later Le Nouvel Observateur, since 23 October 2014 simply L'Obs) ) is a weekly French newsmagazine. Based in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, it is the most prominent French general information magazine in terms of audience and circulation. The current editor of L'Obs is Matthieu Croissandeau.