France Riots

• France’s yellow vest protests against Macron’s policies held for 11th weekend in a row

  Multiple protests are being held around Paris and other cities, the 11th straight weekend of action prompted by Macron policies seen as favouring the rich.

  Politics

  Jan 26, 2019
  
• French President Emmanuel Macron’s concessions set to blow out France’s deficit

  France will overshoot the European Union's budget deficit ceiling next year without deeper spending cuts after President Emmanuel Macron caved into anti-government protests.

  Economy

  Dec 11, 2018
  
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• France’s president Macron to break silence on ‘yellow vest’ protests, address nation

  Pressure mounted on French President Emmanuel Macron to announce concrete measures to calm protests marked by violence when he addresses the nation Monday evening.

  World

  Dec 9, 2018
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• Donald Trump slams Paris Agreement in tweet commenting on French riots

  Some reporters on the ground in Paris have refuted Trump's claim that the protesters are chanting his name. 

  News

  Dec 8, 2018
• Tear gas, fires and looting: Hundreds arrested in ‘yellow vest’ protests in Paris

  After several weekends of violent protests, demonstrators used social media to bill this weekend as "Act IV," in a series of challenges to Macron's policies. 

  News

  Dec 8, 2018
• As France protests rage on, Macron is nowhere to be seen

  French President Emmanuel Macron has stayed out of the public eye all week as protests continue in France.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2018
• Donald Trump mocks French president Macron over fuel tax protests

  U.S. President Donald Trump has taken another swipe on Twitter at his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron prompted by Macron's woes over violent protests against fuel taxes.

  World

  Dec 5, 2018