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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 -
Europe heat wave melts temperature records in France, U.K.01:55 | 5 hours ago -
2026 World Cup keeps delivering history-making performances01:57 | June 23, 2026 -
Heat records smashed in parts of Europe01:47 | June 23, 2026 -
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Carney, Trump caught talking trade on hot mic at G7 summit02:05 | June 16, 2026 -
Carney says Canada ‘welcomes’ Iran peace progress ahead of G7 summit01:54 | June 15, 2026 -
Carney signs information sharing deal with France to help Canadian companies compete in Europe01:49 | June 12, 2026 -
Carney announces Canada’s new intelligence exchange agreement with France00:28 | June 12, 2026 -
Carney says Europe, Canada ‘poised to be powerful force’ for good00:48 | June 12, 2026 -
What to expect as Carney heads to Europe for G7 summit01:35 | June 11, 2026 -
U.S. Defense Secretary warns of ‘dangerous’ immigrants in Europe in 82nd D-Day anniversary speech03:00 | June 6, 2026 -
French Navy boarding Russian oil tanker ‘bordering on international piracy,’ Kremlin says01:01 | June 1, 2026 -
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
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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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Europe heat wave melts temperature records in France, U.K.01:55 | 5 hours ago
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Heat records smashed in parts of Europe01:47 | June 23, 2026
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Soccer’s biggest superstars shine at World Cup02:01 | June 17, 2026
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Carney says Canada ‘welcomes’ Iran peace progress ahead of G7 summit01:54 | June 15, 2026
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Carney signs information sharing deal with France to help Canadian companies compete in Europe01:49 | June 12, 2026
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Carney announces Canada’s new intelligence exchange agreement with France00:28 | June 12, 2026
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Carney says Europe, Canada ‘poised to be powerful force’ for good00:48 | June 12, 2026
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What to expect as Carney heads to Europe for G7 summit01:35 | June 11, 2026
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U.S. Defense Secretary warns of ‘dangerous’ immigrants in Europe in 82nd D-Day anniversary speech03:00 | June 6, 2026
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French Navy boarding Russian oil tanker ‘bordering on international piracy,’ Kremlin says01:01 | June 1, 2026
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French police warn rural drivers to be wary of ‘drunk’ deer00:59 | May 14, 2026
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French President Macron and Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan perform at official dinner01:04 | May 5, 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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