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Iran slams France’s violent crackdown on pension reform protests
Mar 12, 2023 10:23Iran has lashed out at the French government over its violent crackdown on protests against a controversial pension reform plan, saying Paris lectures others about respecting human rights it is a stranger to.
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Nationwide rally hits France as Macron insists on pension plans
Mar 11, 2023 11:07Protesters took to the streets in France for a seventh day of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms as the Senate resumed debate on the plan.
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French Senate votes to raise retirement age despite nationwide protests against pension reform
Mar 09, 2023 06:40France's Senate has voted in favor of raising the legal retirement age in the country, a first win for President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans, ignoring months of widespread protests and strikes across the country.
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France braces for major transport disruption as unions call for nationwide strikes, demonstrations
Mar 06, 2023 04:12France is bracing for a major disruption in public transport services as the sector is expected to be hit hard by forthcoming strikes and protests against controversial pension reforms proposed by the government of President Emmanuel Macron.
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Protests greet Macron on Africa tour, Burkina Faso scraps military pact
Mar 03, 2023 02:38French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a tour of Africa with a message that France is not after meddling, but the visit revived old colonial wounds, sparking protests.
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Macron launches Africa tour amid rising anti-France sentiments
Mar 02, 2023 14:14French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a tour of Africa with a message that France is not after meddling, but he faced a
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Thousands rally in France, Germany against US-led NATO's involvement in Ukraine war
Feb 27, 2023 06:40The chorus against the US-led NATO military alliance's involvement in the Ukraine war is growing louder with tens of thousands of people staging massive protest rallies in France, Germany and other European countries.
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Yemeni victims sue French company Total over torture
Feb 24, 2023 05:07French energy giant Total has been sued in a new lawsuit by two individuals who were imprisoned and tortured at one of the company's gas plants in Yemen.
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Herve Renard shortlisted to lead Iran's National Football Team
Feb 17, 2023 09:29French coach Herve Renard is a candidate to take charge of Iran's National Football Team (Team Melli).
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French protesters demand government abandons pension reforms
Feb 17, 2023 04:35French labor unions have organized and staged a fifth wave of protests and walkouts against the government’s proposed pension reform plans.