France’s public transport faces mass disruption as unions launch strike against Macron’s pension reforms
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France’s public transport faces mass disruption as unions launch strike against Macron’s pension reforms
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‘We’re stuck, basically’: European travellers stranded after major disruptions
01:49 | December 30, 2025
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French farmers block roads over cattle culls due to lumpy skin disease
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Louvre closes after Paris museum workers go on strike
00:31 | December 15, 2025
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‘Suicidal for French agriculture’: Farmers in France protest cow cull orders, block highways
02:15 | December 14, 2025
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Louvre slammed for spending money on art instead of security in years before heist
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02:12 | September 10, 2025
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U.K. threatens jail for people smugglers who advertise on social media
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What are the political implications of Canada’s intent to recognize Palestinian state?
03:55 | July 31, 2025
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Israelis, Palestinians react as Canada says it intends to officially recognize a Palestinian state
03:42 | July 31, 2025
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Carney asked if Canada will recognize Palestinian statehood like France
02:08 | July 28, 2025
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France will recognize Palestinian state, Macron announces
01:57 | July 25, 2025
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U.S. defends Israel-backed aid group, denies responsibility for death of 20 Palestinians
05:16 | July 16, 2025
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Bastille Day: Paris celebrates with record-breaking parade, Eiffel Tower fireworks display
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Fast-spreading wildfire breaks out near Marseille, shutting down airport
01:44 | July 8, 2025
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France introduces outdoor smoking ban
00:28 | May 31, 2025
France’s public transport faces mass disruption as unions launch strike against Macron’s pension reforms
Description
December 5, 2019
France's public transport networks ground to a near halt on Thursday as unions dug in for a nationwide strike aimed at forcing President Emmanuel Macron to abandon his pension reform plans.
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France’s public transport faces mass disruption as unions launch strike against Macron’s pension reforms01:22 | December 5, 2019 -
French police warn rural drivers to be wary of ‘drunk’ deer00:59 | May 14, 2026 -
‘Total lack of respect’: French President Macron asks audience to quiet down at Africa-France summit01:03 | May 11, 2026 -
French President Macron and Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan perform at official dinner01:04 | May 5, 2026 -
‘Kamehameha!’: Takaichi, Macron strike beloved ‘Dragon Ball’ pose after meeting00:41 | April 1, 2026 -
Canada and allies say they could ‘contribute’ efforts on Strait of Hormuz00:36 | March 19, 2026 -
French foreign minister says Canada could join EU00:38 | March 18, 2026 -
Boats ‘the only way’ to travel as floods overwhelm parts of France02:29 | February 17, 2026 -
Macron, Modi sign agreement, unveil 1st H125 helicopter assembly line in India02:14 | February 17, 2026 -
France’s Macron speaks Greenlandic and Danish, in support of Greenland02:39 | January 28, 2026 -
Luxury ski resort hotel in French Alps engulfed by fire01:10 | January 28, 2026 -
‘We’re stuck, basically’: European travellers stranded after major disruptions01:49 | December 30, 2025 -
French farmers block roads over cattle culls due to lumpy skin disease01:55 | December 16, 2025 -
Louvre closes after Paris museum workers go on strike00:31 | December 15, 2025 -
‘Suicidal for French agriculture’: Farmers in France protest cow cull orders, block highways02:15 | December 14, 2025 -
Louvre slammed for spending money on art instead of security in years before heist02:01 | November 6, 2025 -
Louvre robbery suspects arrested week after jewel heist, prosecutor says00:33 | October 26, 2025 -
Louvre reopens for 1st time since brazen daylight heist02:00 | October 22, 2025 -
Ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years in prison00:35 | September 25, 2025 -
France, Canada, UK, Australia among at least 145 countries to recognize Palestinian statehood at UN05:58 | September 22, 2025 -
‘Taxons les riches’: Protesters in France decry budget cuts, call for wealth tax02:14 | September 18, 2025 -
‘Macron is the problem’: France erupts in protests as ‘Block Everything’ movement grows02:12 | September 10, 2025 -
France wildfires: Drone video shows destruction from country’s largest wildfire in 80 years01:45 | August 8, 2025 -
U.K. threatens jail for people smugglers who advertise on social media01:32 | August 3, 2025 -
What are the political implications of Canada’s intent to recognize Palestinian state?03:55 | July 31, 2025 -
Israelis, Palestinians react as Canada says it intends to officially recognize a Palestinian state03:42 | July 31, 2025 -
Carney asked if Canada will recognize Palestinian statehood like France02:08 | July 28, 2025 -
France will recognize Palestinian state, Macron announces01:57 | July 25, 2025 -
U.S. defends Israel-backed aid group, denies responsibility for death of 20 Palestinians05:16 | July 16, 2025 -
Bastille Day: Paris celebrates with record-breaking parade, Eiffel Tower fireworks display02:32 | July 14, 2025 -
Fast-spreading wildfire breaks out near Marseille, shutting down airport01:44 | July 8, 2025 -
France introduces outdoor smoking ban00:28 | May 31, 2025
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France’s public transport faces mass disruption as unions launch strike against Macron’s pension reforms01:22 | December 5, 2019
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French police warn rural drivers to be wary of ‘drunk’ deer00:59 | May 14, 2026
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‘Total lack of respect’: French President Macron asks audience to quiet down at Africa-France summit01:03 | May 11, 2026
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French President Macron and Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan perform at official dinner01:04 | May 5, 2026
-
‘Kamehameha!’: Takaichi, Macron strike beloved ‘Dragon Ball’ pose after meeting00:41 | April 1, 2026
-
Canada and allies say they could ‘contribute’ efforts on Strait of Hormuz00:36 | March 19, 2026
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French foreign minister says Canada could join EU00:38 | March 18, 2026
-
Boats ‘the only way’ to travel as floods overwhelm parts of France02:29 | February 17, 2026
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Macron, Modi sign agreement, unveil 1st H125 helicopter assembly line in India02:14 | February 17, 2026
-
France’s Macron speaks Greenlandic and Danish, in support of Greenland02:39 | January 28, 2026
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Luxury ski resort hotel in French Alps engulfed by fire01:10 | January 28, 2026
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‘We’re stuck, basically’: European travellers stranded after major disruptions01:49 | December 30, 2025
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French farmers block roads over cattle culls due to lumpy skin disease01:55 | December 16, 2025
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Louvre closes after Paris museum workers go on strike00:31 | December 15, 2025
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‘Suicidal for French agriculture’: Farmers in France protest cow cull orders, block highways02:15 | December 14, 2025
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Louvre slammed for spending money on art instead of security in years before heist02:01 | November 6, 2025
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Louvre robbery suspects arrested week after jewel heist, prosecutor says00:33 | October 26, 2025
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Louvre reopens for 1st time since brazen daylight heist02:00 | October 22, 2025
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Ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years in prison00:35 | September 25, 2025
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France, Canada, UK, Australia among at least 145 countries to recognize Palestinian statehood at UN05:58 | September 22, 2025
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‘Taxons les riches’: Protesters in France decry budget cuts, call for wealth tax02:14 | September 18, 2025
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‘Macron is the problem’: France erupts in protests as ‘Block Everything’ movement grows02:12 | September 10, 2025
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France wildfires: Drone video shows destruction from country’s largest wildfire in 80 years01:45 | August 8, 2025
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U.K. threatens jail for people smugglers who advertise on social media01:32 | August 3, 2025
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What are the political implications of Canada’s intent to recognize Palestinian state?03:55 | July 31, 2025
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Israelis, Palestinians react as Canada says it intends to officially recognize a Palestinian state03:42 | July 31, 2025
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Carney asked if Canada will recognize Palestinian statehood like France02:08 | July 28, 2025
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France will recognize Palestinian state, Macron announces01:57 | July 25, 2025
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U.S. defends Israel-backed aid group, denies responsibility for death of 20 Palestinians05:16 | July 16, 2025
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Bastille Day: Paris celebrates with record-breaking parade, Eiffel Tower fireworks display02:32 | July 14, 2025
-
Fast-spreading wildfire breaks out near Marseille, shutting down airport01:44 | July 8, 2025
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France introduces outdoor smoking ban00:28 | May 31, 2025
France’s public transport faces mass disruption as unions launch strike against Macron’s pension reforms
Description
December 5, 2019
France's public transport networks ground to a near halt on Thursday as unions dug in for a nationwide strike aimed at forcing President Emmanuel Macron to abandon his pension reform plans.
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