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Paris airport workers keep demand for pay raise alive
Jul 02, 2022 12:13Paris airport workers have planned another two-day strike for the weekend as the protest action has already disrupted early summer travels at the French capital’s international airport.
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Flights canceled in France as airport workers strike for higher pay amid high inflation
Jul 01, 2022 09:53As France’s summer travel season begins, flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris and other French airports have been canceled after the employers went on strikes to protest low salaries and high inflation.
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Western energy crisis: Saudi Arabia, UAE unable to increase oil production, says Macron
Jun 29, 2022 03:36Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as the leading Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil producers can barely increase their oil production capacity, French President Emmanuel Macron cited the Emirati president as saying on Tuesday.
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Tehran rejects G7’s anti-Iranian statement as baseless, one-sided, unfair
Jun 29, 2022 01:18Tehran has vehemently denounced as “baseless, one-sided, and unjust” an anti-Iranian statement by the Group of Seven industrialized states.
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France pushes for return of Iranian oil to markets
Jun 28, 2022 01:20French authorities are advocating a return of Iranian oil to the international markets amid a squeeze on Russian supplies that has been caused by the war in Ukraine.
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Labor unrest spreads across Europe amid cost of living crisis
Jun 26, 2022 03:38Strikes in Europe's transport sector have disrupted air flights and train schedules as transportation companies struggle to cope with rising demand at the start of the peak summer travel season after the COVID restrictions were lifted.
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Macron loses absolute majority as opposition surges, a blow for new term
Jun 20, 2022 06:43With all votes counted, Mr. Macron’s centrist coalition won 245 seats in the 577-seat National Assembly, the lower and more powerful house of Parliament.
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France: Macron’s alliance loses parliamentary majority in stunning setback
Jun 20, 2022 02:52No single party has managed to gain an absolute majority in the French parliamentary vote, leading to an unprecedented political situation in the country and dealing a severe blow to French President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling centrist alliance.
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France votes in election in test for Macron amid rampant inflation
Jun 19, 2022 08:11French voters are casting their ballots in a parliamentary election that could deprive centrist President Emmanuel Macron of the absolute majority he needs to govern with a free hand.
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Kremlin: Western arms in Ukraine ‘useless’ as leaders of Germany, France, Italy visit Kiev
Jun 16, 2022 10:15Russia says Western-provided weapons in Ukraine are “useless” in fending off its advances, as leaders of Germany, France, and Italy visit Kiev.