French Anger Shifts From Pension Law to Focus on Macron
The postponement of a state visit to France by King Charles III had become almost inevitable: The optics of President Emmanuel Macron dining with the British monarch at the Château…
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Is this why Macron cancelled Charles’s visit? Protesters daub ‘Death to the King’ on Paris buildings
Protesters have daubed ‘Death to the King’ in threatening red paint across buildings in Paris as riots against pension reforms have escalated in recent days – leading King Charles to…
Macron warned he faces same fate as Louis XVI as pension protests engulf France
[ad_1] In Marseille, where unions claimed 280,000 people turned out to protest, Jean-Luc Melenchon, France Unbowed’s Left-wing leader, urged opponents of the pension reform not to be intimidated and said:…
Macron protesters burn rubbish in streets as over 100 are arrested
[ad_1] Borne said she had already asked the Constitutional Court to check the law while the left-wing opposition has filed a court request for a referendum on the issue. “I…
Macron pension reform protesters smash office windows of opposition
[ad_1] People close to Macron told AFP that the president was “of course following developments” on the ground. Alongside raising the headline retirement age, Macron’s reform also increases the number…
Effigy of Macron on fire as protesters chant ‘we beheaded Louis XVI’
A crowd of angry protesters took to Place de la Concorde in Paris on Friday, chanting “We beheaded Louis XVI, Macron we can start again!”, as they burned an effigy…
Protesters clash with police in Paris as pressure mounts on Macron over pension reforms
[ad_1] Riot police clashed with protesters on Friday evening in Paris as a new demonstration took place against the French government’s plans to raise the country’s retirement age. euters TV…
Rishi defends boat deal with Macron as leaders meet in Paris
[ad_1] R ishi Sunak on Friday defended spending tens of millions of pounds of British taxpayers’ money on boosting measures in France to deal with the small boats crisis. As…
Rishi Sunak to push Macron on migrant crackdown as he heads to Paris
R ishi Sunak will use talks with President Emmanuel Macron to push for France to “go further” on joint efforts to prevent migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats,…
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Macron ‘wasting his time’ considering dialogue with Russia, says Zelensky
[ad_1] Emmanuel Macron is “wasting his time” considering any sort of dialogue with Russia, Volodymr Zelensky has said. “It will be a useless dialogue. In fact Macron is wasting his time. I have come…