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New strike underway in France against pension reform
Feb 16, 2023 10:27French unions have called a new strike by workers for the fifth day of action against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to reform pensions.
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France riot police attack protesters in 4th round of rally against Macron's pension reforms
Feb 12, 2023 05:47French police have attacked protesters, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at thousands of demonstrators, who took to the streets for a fourth round of protests against President Emanuel Macron's planned pension reform.
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Iranian president warns France against backing Islamophobia
Feb 08, 2023 05:11Iran's president warned against the dominance of extremism and supports for Islamophobia in France, calling on the new French ambassador to relay the realities of the Iranian society to his government.
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France bracing for new round of nationwide strikes against government's pension reforms plan
Feb 06, 2023 05:13France is bracing for a new round of nationwide strikes so far this year against President Emmanuel Macron's plan to raise the retirement age, which has been dubbed by major trade unions as unfair.
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French mayors urge Macron to address alarming situation of homeless families
Feb 05, 2023 10:12More than 20 major French mayors have called on President Emmanuel Macron to immediately address the alarming situation of the homeless in the cold of winter, as the situation deteriorates for the unhoused people.
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Iran rebukes Macron’s double standard, urges France to speak out against Israeli nukes
Feb 04, 2023 03:12Iran has censured the latest “unconstructive” remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron after his talks with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu against Tehran’s peaceful nuclear activities.
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France hit by another 'million march' against Macron’s pension plan
Feb 01, 2023 09:00France is hit by major transport disruptions on Tuesday as nationwide protests have been held across the country second time in less than a month aimed at forcing the government to back down on a controversial pension plan.
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Iran: European officials use human rights as tool in political games to interfere in countries’ affairs
Jan 31, 2023 03:42Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has censured officials of some European countries for making instrumental use of human rights to interfere in other countries’ affairs.
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France ‘decides’ to recall ambassador amid Burkina Faso dispute
Jan 26, 2023 11:59The French Foreign Ministry has recalled its ambassador to Burkina Faso, a day after Paris announced it would withdraw its troops amid an escalation of tensions in the African country.
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Iran FM censures France’s role in stoking recent riots as ‘unfriendly’
Jan 26, 2023 08:50Iran’s foreign minister has censured the stance of France and other European countries in instigating riots in the country, warning that Tehran’s response to hostile measures will be “effective” and “immediate.”