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‘France’s protests increased polarisation — and helped the far-right’Recent protests in France erupted from student frustrations surrounding educational systems and inadequate school environments. As the move...
Only labour unions allowed to protest tomorrow: Emmanuel MacronMacron acknowledged "planning failings and elements of surprise" last Saturday, when protests drew more than half a million people and dege...
From France to Italy, Belgium and Spain: Housing crisis, rising costs, education fuel wave of protests across EuropeProtests against living costs and housing affordability have escalated across Europe, particularly affecting youth and workers. Countries s...
France is on fire but something more dangerous burns below the unrestFrance is engulfed in protests as the public gives vent to growing anger over soaring expenses and diminishing educational quality. Citizen...
France protests: Why are half a million people on the streets in the country?Protests against the government have escalated in France, involving more than 500,000 participants across major cities. While the protests ...
Jantar Mantar too central to protest? World has many, from Hyde Park to Union SquareProtest sites around the world, such as Speaker's Corner in London and Tahrir Square in Cairo, play significant roles in civil demonstratio...
India's middle-income trap has a problem money may fixEconomist Thomas Piketty says India can escape the middle-income trap through massive investment in education, healthcare and infrastructur...
Global Market: Shein’s Hong Kong debut marks a major shift towards its Chinese rootsShein is set to debut in Hong Kong, marking a shift toward embracing its Chinese roots after failed US and UK listing efforts. Regulatory a...
Louvre museum continues to remain shut as workers weigh strike extensionParis' Louvre museum remains closed as staff continue strike discussions over pay and working conditions. This action follows a significant...
KLM to cancel 100 flights on Wednesday after strike announcementKLM, the Dutch division of Air France KLM, is set to cancel 100 flights on Wednesday due to a two-hour strike by ground crew. This action, ...
Canada launches new process to welcome skilled workers as permanent residentsCategory-based selection will allow Canada to issue invitations to apply to prospective permanent residents with specific skills, training ...
Cannes Film Festival starts on a bitter note as pension protests against Emmanuel Macron mount, labour unions threaten to disconnect electric supplyAll sorts of protests, demonstrations, and crowds on the public highway have been banned from May 16–27 by the authorities of the Cannes Fi...
France faces massive strikes over pension reformAfter five separate days of protests so far this year, this week's stoppages herald a new phase in the battle between the centrist governme...
Ikea faces French trial for spying on clients, staffThree former Ikea France executives are among those charged in a case dating back to 2012, when the Swedish-based home furnishings giant wa...
France warns Amazon over 'unacceptable' pressure on workersFrench Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire accused Amazon on Thursday of placing "unacceptable" pressure on employees after unions claimed the ...
- Olympics: Paris 2024 bid chiefs cheer Macron election win
OLYMPICS-2024-PARIS:Olympics: Paris 2024 bid chiefs cheer Macron election win
Appreciating people and assets of manufacturing companiesAll economists agree that India’s manufacturing sector must grow much faster. It must create about 100 mn additional jobs by 2025, says Aru...
- France braces for disruptions as strike looms
French labour unions called for a general strike on January 29 to protest what they said were inadequate government measures to counter ris...
- Unions prepare for the first World Day of 'decent work'
Unions from more than a hundred countries will stage on Tuesday the world's first "decent work" day with a series of protests and special e...
- French unions, bosses seek deal on labour market reform
French unions and bosses are to launch a final push on Wednesday to reach agreement on labour market reform, a central plank in President N...