The violent protests that have shaken France in response to the killing of a 17-year-old by a police officer continued for a fifth night, as
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France Protests: Macron Cancels State Visit to Germany Amid Unrest at Home
President Emmanuel Macron of France on Saturday postponed a scheduled state visit to Germany as his government struggled to rein in violent protests over the
Macron Meets Victims and ‘Backpack Hero’ After Stabbing Attack in France
President Emmanuel Macron met on Friday with victims of a stabbing attack that injured six people, including four children, in southeastern France a day before.
Airbus and Air France Acquitted Over 2009 Rio-Paris Crash
Airbus and Air France were acquitted of manslaughter charges by a French criminal court on Monday over their role in the 2009 crash of a
Protests Persist in France as Macron’s Pension Law Nears Last Hurdle
Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched across France on Thursday on the eve of a crucial ruling over President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to raise the
France Fears Pensions Protest Standoff Is Getting More Violent
Stuck in a highly charged standoff, France was bracing on Tuesday for another round of disruptive strikes, huge street demonstrations and potentially violent protests against
King Charles Postpones Trip to France Amid Unrest
King Charles III of Britain has postponed a visit to France that was scheduled for next week because of strikes and protests against President Emmanuel
New Day of Strikes in France as Pension Anger Persists
Workers went on strike and demonstrators marched around France on Thursday for the first big day of protests since President Emmanuel Macron shoved an increase
Macron Denounces Violent Protests in France
PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron, addressing the French people for the first time since the tumultuous passing of a law that raises the retirement age
Protests Resume in France After Macron Pushes Through Pension Bill
Opposition parties filed two no-confidence motions against President Emmanuel Macron’s government on Friday after his decision to push a widely unpopular pension bill through Parliament