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French yellow vest protesters take to streets for eighth consecutive week
Jan 05, 2019 14:22The "Yellow Vests" movement in France continued for the eighth week, with angry protesters pouring onto the streets of Paris.
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Putin and Macron discuss Syria crisis
Jan 03, 2019 09:09Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have held a telephone conversation, discussing the Syria issue on Wednesday.
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Security measures tightened in Champs-Elysee
Jan 01, 2019 09:55As Yellow Vests call for New Year protest in France, security measures were tightened around the Champs-Elysee.
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French Police fire tear gas as yellow vest protests turn violent in Paris
Dec 30, 2018 08:26Police fired tear gas at ‘yellow vest’ demonstrators in Paris on Saturday while the turnout for round seven of the popular protests that have rocked France appeared low. The protesters say the low turnout is because of Christmas and New Year Holidays.
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Police uses tear gas to disperse protesters in Paris
Dec 08, 2018 14:45Riot police clashed on Saturday with protesters in Paris who are hitting another weekend of rally against French President Emmanuel Macron.
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Macron cancels fuel tax increases after violent Paris protests
Dec 06, 2018 07:19Emmanuel Macron’s government has cancelled next year’s planned increase in fuel taxes, just one day after saying it would freeze the hikes for six months, as the government tries to calm down violent protests that have shaken France.
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Cars torched and shops raided as ‘gilets jaunes’ protest turns violent in Paris
Dec 02, 2018 07:39Paris saw its worst unrest in a decade on Saturday when thousands of masked protesters fought running battles with police, torched cars, set fires to banks and houses, and burned makeshift barricades on the fringes of demonstrations against fuel tax.
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High cost of living brings protesters onto the streets of France
Dec 01, 2018 19:00High cost of living, specially diesel tax hikes, brought at least 36,000 protesters onto the streets of towns and cities across France.
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Shame on you, Macron tells French protesters
Nov 26, 2018 09:36French President slammed protesters after violence breaks out in French demonstrations.
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European Union leaders gather after Britain leaves the bloc on
Nov 25, 2018 12:34UK Prime Minister, Theresa May is to meet EU leaders in Brussels to sign off on the Brexit texts on Sunday.