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French President Emmanuel Macron to speak as anger smoulders over pension reform-
By AFP PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron will give a televised interview, his office said Tuesday, after his government fended ...
France’s Macron under pressure as pension reform blowback reaches peak
President Emmanuel Macron is facing a crucial test this week as the battle over his unpopular plan to raise the ...
French President Emmanuel Macron insists pension reform is needed as millions continue to strike
French President Emmanuel Macron insisted on the need for raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 in order to ...
French workers continue to hold strikes against Macron’s pension reform plan
French train and metro drivers, refinery workers, garbage collectors and others were holding further strikes on Wednesday against President Emmanuel ...
Algeria disbands reform group that helped depose ex-president
Algerian authorities on Thursday dissolved a decades-old pro-democracy group that participated in the peaceful protests which helped force the North ...
Israel parliament gives initial approval to judicial reform bill-
By AFP JERUSALEM: The Israeli parliament backed a key part of a controversial judicial overhaul at first reading Tuesday despite protests ...
France braces for a 5th day of nationwide protests over pension reform
A fifth day of nationwide strikes and protests in France Thursday tested the government’s resolve on a controversial pension reform, ...
French demonstrators take to the streets for nationwide protest against the government’s pension reform plans
Public transportation, schools and electricity, oil and gas supplies were disrupted in France as demonstrators numbering in the tens of ...