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Paris New Year’s Eve bash is on despite ‘yellow vest’ protests

The Champs-Elysees has since last month been the epicentre of repeated violent protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s government, with the Arc de Triomphe ransacked on December 1.

Published on Dec 27, 2018, 3:42 PM IST

More than 1.6 million sign petition to sue France for not doing enough to fight climate change

More than 1.6 million people have signed an online petition to take the French state to court for not doing enough to fight climate change.

Updated on Dec 24, 2018, 10:05 PM IST

Thousands of French ‘yellow vests’ protest for fifth Saturday

Protesters wearing Yellow Vests (Gilets jaunes) demonstrate against rising costs of living blamed on high taxes in Rochefort, south-western France on December 15.

Updated on Dec 15, 2018, 8:49 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron unveils new measures in bid to end ‘yellow vest’ revolt

Protestors wearing "yellow vests" (gilets jaunes) demonstrate on their knees against rising costs of living in Lille, northern France, on December 8, 2018. The "yellow vest" movement in France originally started as a protest about planned fuel hikes but has morphed into a mass protest against President's policies and top-down style of governing.

Updated on Dec 12, 2018, 12:42 AM IST

President Emmanuel Macron addresses France amid protests; is it too late?

French President Emmanuel Macron meets with representatives of trade unions, employers' organisations and local elected officials at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 10, 2018.

Published on Dec 10, 2018, 7:30 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron will seek to placate ‘yellow vest’ protesters today in address to nation

Demonstrators were unimpressed with the government’s overtures, continuing their blockade of traffic roundabouts nationwide and vowing to fight on.

Published on Dec 10, 2018, 11:07 AM IST

1,700 arrested, 179 injured across France in day-long clashes between ‘yellow vest’ protesters and police

Police look at a burnt car in Beaubourg street in Paris, on December 9, 2018 a day after a ‘yellow vest’ protests as part of a fourth weekend of nationwide protests.

Updated on Dec 9, 2018, 5:07 PM IST

31,000 join ‘yellow vest’ protests across France, 700 detained

A protester wearing a yellow vest holds a French flag during a demonstration by the "yellow vests" movement in Somain, France, December 8, 2018.

Updated on Dec 8, 2018, 9:48 PM IST

‘France protests a monster out of control’: Minister vows zero tolerance

A protester wearing a yellow vest faces off with French CRS riot police during a national day of protest by the "yellow vests" movement in Paris, France, December 8, 2018. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Updated on Dec 8, 2018, 4:48 PM IST

Macron scraps French fuel tax hike amid violent protests

French President Emmanuel Macron’s popularity has slumped to a new low since the demonstrations began.

Published on Dec 6, 2018, 8:08 AM IST

French President Macron’s U-turn on fuel tax hike in face of ‘yellow vests’ protests

A protester wearing a yellow vest, the symbol of a French drivers’ protest against higher diesel fuel prices, holds a flag near burning debris in Fontaine-Notre-Dame, France.

Updated on Dec 4, 2018, 6:00 PM IST

French PM to announce suspension of fuel tax hikes: government sources

A protester wearing a yellow vest, the symbol of a French drivers' protest against higher diesel fuel prices, holds a flag near burning debris at the approach to the A2 Paris-Brussels Motorway, in France.

Updated on Dec 4, 2018, 2:09 PM IST

Why France is engulfed by worst urban riots in a decade

A picture shows a burned car in a street of Paris on December 2, 2018, a day after clashes during a protest of Yellow vests (Gilets jaunes) against rising oil prices and living costs.

Updated on Dec 3, 2018, 12:27 PM IST

France to consider state of emergency to contain violent riots: Govt spokesman

Demonstrators, known as they yellow jackets, protest in Marseille, southern France, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, against rising fuel costs and what they claim were dilapidated residential buildings that collapsed Monday Nov. 5, killing eight people.

Updated on Dec 2, 2018, 3:23 PM IST

Turkish president Erdogan takes Saudi prince to task, demands extraditions

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan demanded that Saudi Arabia extradite suspects in the killing in Istanbul of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Published on Dec 2, 2018, 12:01 PM IST

A high-five from Vladimir Putin and that awkward photograph - Saudi prince’s G20 summit

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman greets Russia's President Vladimir Putin during the opening of the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Updated on Dec 3, 2018, 1:37 PM IST

‘Will never accept violence,’ says Emmanuel Macron on massive protests across France

France's President Emmanuel Macron

Updated on Dec 2, 2018, 9:23 AM IST

This billionaire is sponsoring school dropouts and a former car thief

Xavier Niel is the founder of phone company Iliad SA.

Updated on Nov 30, 2018, 8:54 PM IST

Side issues loom over G-20 summit as world leaders arrive

Xi Jinping, China's president, center left, and Peng Liyuan, China's first lady, exit a plane as they arrive at Ezeiza Airport ahead of the G-20 Leaders' Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Thursday, November 29, 2018.

Updated on Nov 30, 2018, 9:51 AM IST

We can take lessons from Beijing in the fight against pollution

A man wearing a respiratory protection mask walks toward an office building in Beijing's central business district

Updated on Nov 19, 2018, 5:21 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron’s office says ‘no comment’ after Donald Trump’s Twitter attack

US President Donald Trump with French president Emmanuel Macron prior to their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on November 10, 2018, on the sidelines of commemorations marking the 100th anniversary of the 11 November 1918 armistice, ending World War I.

Updated on Nov 13, 2018, 7:48 PM IST

Donald Trump mocks France for World War losses

Donald Trump implied that the French needed the U.S. to rescue them from the Germans in both world wars.

Updated on Nov 13, 2018, 7:20 PM IST

‘Nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism,’ says France’s Emmanuel Macron at World War I commemoration

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech while President Donald Trump looks on before a lunch at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, as part of the commemorations marking the 100th anniversary of the 11 November 1918 armistice, ending World War I on November 11.

Updated on Nov 11, 2018, 8:38 PM IST

Vice-president Venkaiah Naidu meets Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron at World War 1 commemoration banquet

Vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu met United States president Donald Trump and French president Emmanuel Macron at a banquet hosted by the latter in honour of Heads of States who are attending a ceremony in Paris to commemorate the Armistice of First World War.

Updated on Nov 11, 2018, 10:35 AM IST

Macron’s office says Trump anger based on misunderstanding

US president Donald Trump, left, and Emmanuel Macron, France's president, gesture as they poses for photographs at the Elysee Palace during World War I commemoration ceremonies in Paris, France, on Saturday.

Updated on Nov 11, 2018, 12:07 AM IST

Six people arrested in France over ‘loose’ plan to attack Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a ceremony in Les Eparges, eastern France, on November 6, 2018, as part of the celebrations of the centenary of the First World War.

Updated on Nov 6, 2018, 6:24 PM IST

Global race to create better climate change simulations: Indian-origin scientist

Former Indian officials say an understaffed foreign ministry is holding back Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s plan to seek greater global influence in line with his country’s fast-growing $2.6 trillion economy.

Updated on Oct 29, 2018, 8:16 PM IST

France to send aircraft carrier to Indian Ocean next year

In May, French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking on a trip to Australia, said no country could be allowed to dominate the region.

Updated on Oct 20, 2018, 11:26 AM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman likely to visit Dassault plant in France

Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to visit Dassault’s Rafale fighter jet manufacturing facility on Friday.

Updated on Oct 11, 2018, 7:41 AM IST

Indian-origin teen wins social progress ‘Oscar’

Bill Gates, Amika George and Dysmus Kisilu take a selfie at The Goalkeepers 2018 Global Goals Awards. (Photo by Handout/Chris Farber/Getty Images for Gates Archive)

Updated on Sep 27, 2018, 3:26 PM IST

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