France
More strike disruption expected at French airports this week, Macron faces a critical moment on Monday
PARIS, March 20 (Reuters) - France's DGAC civil aviation authority warned on Monday that passengers should expect more disruptions at French airports…
France’s Macron faces another test with parliamentary votes on Monday
PARIS, March 19 (Reuters) - President Emanuel Macron faces a critical moment on Monday when the National Assembly is due to vote…
Another night of violence in Paris protesters clash for third night over Macron’s pension reform
By Dominique Vidalon and Manuel Ausloos PARIS (Reuters) - Paris police clashed with demonstrators for a third night on Saturday as thousands…
Police clash with protesters at Paris demonstration against pension overhaul
By Layli Foroudi and Manuel Ausloos PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Riot police clashed with protesters on Friday evening in Paris as…
Pressure mounts on Macron after violent unrest over pensions
PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday faced the gravest challenge to his authority since the so-called Yellow…
Anger as French government pushes through pension change without vote
By Elizabeth Pineau and Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne used a special procedure to push an unpopular…
French pension reform heads for final parliamentary votes on Thursday
By Elizabeth Pineau and Antony Paone PARIS, March 15 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron's much-disputed plan to raise the retirement age…
Paris mayor vows to keep Russian, Belarusian athletes out of Olympics
The Mayor of Paris said it was unthinkable that Russian and Belarusian athletes should be allowed to take part in the 2024…
French strikes disrupt fuel deliveries, power supply for fourth day
PARIS, March 10 (Reuters) - Deliveries were blocked from leaving TotalEnergies' TTEF.PA refineries and depots on Friday, a company spokesperson said, as…
UPDATED: After tough years, France and Britain tout post-Brexit reset
By Michel Rose and Alistair Smout PARIS/LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - The leaders of France and Britain met on Friday to iron…
French pension strikes continue to disrupt power output, fuel supplies
By Forrest Crellin and America Hernandez PARIS, March 9 (Reuters) - Workers striking over proposed changes to France's pension system continued to…
French Senate votes raising retirement age to 64
PARIS, March 9 (Reuters) - French senators early on Thursday voted in favour of raising the legal retirement age to 64 from…