PARIS (AP) — A country renowned for its cuisine is turning to pots and pans to express its discontent with French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension
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French protesters build cement wall to oppose new highway
If there’s one thing the French love and are really good at, it’s a protest. Over the weekend — and coinciding with Earth Day — thousands of demonstrators set their sights
France: Several Police and Protesters Injured in Clash Over Planned Reservoir
Sixteen police and two protesters seriously hurt in western rural district of Sainte-Soline Several people have been injured after clashes between French police and protesters
‘Working Till We Drop’: Why Women Are on the Front Line of French Pension Protests
With childcare and more part-time jobs, France’s women have to work longer for smaller pensions than their male colleagues, and their anger is rising As
Bordeaux City Hall Set on Fire Amid Nationwide Protests Against French Pension Changes
Largely peaceful protests are marred by outbreaks of violence as unions claim 3.5 million turned out, while authorities put number at just over 1 million
Protests Resume Across France After Macron Forced Through Contested Pension Reform
People took to the streets across France on Saturday after President Emmanuel Macron imposed an unpopular pension overhaul without a parliament vote. Macron’s government on
Amid Massive Demonstrations, Macron Delays Charles’ Visit
PARIS (AP) — Ongoing unrest across France and calls for a new round of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension plan persuaded officials to postpone a planned
The French Are Up in Arms Over Retiring at 64. How Do Other Countries Compare?
A nationwide strike in France to protest a rise in the retirement age drew more than a million people onto the streets on Thursday before ending in