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France has a proud tradition of protesting, and sometimes people lose their headsFrance is experiencing significant protests driven by rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. Recent demonstrations have escala...
Trump warns 'Europe is finished' without border closures, deportations amid France unrestUS President Donald Trump expressed his concerns about Europe's future, predicting collapse due to immigration issues. He advised French Pr...
Rats, broken toilets and collapsing ceilings: Why 1,800 French high schools were blocked or closed as 250,000 people took to the streetsFrance’s national lycée students’ union said 1,800 of the country’s roughly 3,700 high schools were either blocked or closed. Some authorit...
Brazil is in fashion, as Brazilians like to say. Here's whyBrazil is experiencing a surge in global popularity and cultural appreciation. Brazilcore fashion and increased tourism are driving this si...
Will Benjamin Netanyahu face justice for war crimes amid international outcry?The ICC issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes in Gaza, involving deprivatio...
France imposes emergency in Pacific territory of New Caledonia as violent unrest turns deadlyFrance imposes 12-day emergency in New Caledonia to tackle deadly unrest among indigenous people seeking independence. Security forces depl...
Travel warnings against US: Gun culture, mass shootings, what other countries warn their citizens aboutThe US is considered one of the safest countries, yet many countries warn their citizens in their travel advisories. What do they say about...
'Liberty, equality, fraternity' for all? New riots make France confront an old problemThe lofty ideals to which France has long aspired are embossed on coins and carved above school doors across the land. Yet they are the pol...
French mayor says rioters rammed car into his houseProtests and riots continue in France following the police killing of a 17-year-old boy. Rioters have been setting cars on fire, attacking ...
French riots an unwelcome, perilous crisis for Emmanuel MacronThe violence erupted just after Macron finally saw off half a year of protests over his controversial pension reform, which dominated the d...
Grandmother of dead French teen urges calm as mayor's home attackedViolent protests in France continue after the fatal shooting of a French teenager by the police. President Macron's government has deployed...
Hundred more arrests made after fifth night of French riotingProtests in France continue for a fifth night following the police killing of a 17-year-old. Protesters, mainly minors, have engaged in vio...
France police shooting: What is happening in France? Know about riots triggered in Paris after police shot dead 17-year-oldViolent clashes and looting continued in France for a fourth day following the police shooting of a teenager. President Macron urged parent...
France deploys 45,000 police, armored vehicles amid riotsUnrest has flared nationwide, including in cities such as Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Strasbourg and Lille as well as Paris where Nahel M., ...
How Sudan fighting could impact volatile regionLibya, the Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia and Eritrea are likely to play some political or even military roles in the conflict, h...
COVID-19 top worry of urban Indians, followed by job loss, crime: SurveyThe Ipsos 'What Worries the World' survey pointed out that for global citizens too, COVID-19 was the biggest worry, with at least 61 per ce...
View: Why India needs to scrap its sedition lawSedition law was enacted by the British to suppress any Indian dissent. This colonial relic cries out for abolition.
In the oldest city of France, Zidane and Cantona cohabit with Corbusier and the Count of Monte CristoFrench filmmaker Luc Besson's blockbuster Taxi series took off from Marseille in 1998, introducing the city's familiar white taxi to a glob...
India can play role in mending Israel-Palestine ties: Alexandre Ziegler, French AmbassadorIsraelis and Palestinians must decide together what their common destiny should be. However, no progress has been made lately.
World Cup fever: This year in Brazil isn’t the first time, the game has always provoked passions and violenceThe World Cup is about a developing nation's global posturing and its aspiration to stand up to the challenge of hosting a gargantuan sport...