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YOUTH PROTESTS IN FRANCE
French riot police fire tear gas as more than 2,50,000 join student protests nationwideProtests in France have seen over a quarter of a million people rally for education funding support. High school students began demonstrati...
France student protest and India's CJP movement share one demand: Young people want to be heard, not policedYoung students in France have recently mobilized to demand improvements in education funding and resources. Protests have spread across hun...
Europe’s Gen Z is out on the barricades: What's bothering the youth?In a wave of activism, youth in France, Belgium, Ireland, and Spain are taking to the streets to address critical challenges affecting thei...
What is fuelling French school protests?High-school students are protesting outside their schools in France, with entrances blockaded and the institutions and security forces resp...
About 400 French schools closed as some student protests turn violentAround 400 educational institutions in France will remain closed as protests escalate regarding education-related problems. The protests be...
Leader of Madagascar's military coup says he is 'taking the position of president'Colonel Michael Randrianirina has stepped into the spotlight as Madagascar's new president, asserting a military rule that will last up to ...
After Nepal, Bangladesh, now Madagascar: President Rajoelina flees as Gen Z-led protest topples governmentMadagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has fled the country aboard a French military aircraft following weeks of mass protests. The youth-l...
From France to Nepal: How student uprisings shaped the worldAcross the globe, student movements have historically challenged established powers, sometimes succeeding and other times facing brutal sup...
Thou doth protest muchSome commentators have quipped that it doesn't make sense for the French to essentially be on stand-by for protest at all times, when they ...
'Beginning of the end': Iran activists call for new protestsOutrage over the 22-year-old's death on September 16, three days after she was arrested by Iran's notorious morality police, has fuelled th...
French students clash with police as coronavirus protests loomStudent demonstrations having started to build up in France over the last week, with some teachers and students protesting against keeping ...
AP explains: Why does France spark such anger in the Muslim worldBut the country's efforts to integrate Muslim immigrants have faltered. The official French doctrine of colorblindness is intended to ignor...
Frustration of one party at root of politics of opposition: PM Modi on protest over farm billsThe prime minister said by opposing big reformative steps by the Centre, such forces were making themselves socially irrelevant in the coun...
Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviews internal security situationSingh has instructed that proper security must be ensured for pilgrims of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, the sources said.
YSR Congress, TDP file fresh notices for no-confidence motionA group of TDP MPs met Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday and demanded that she take up their no-confidence motion immediately and start the...
- Massive fund raising campaign in West by separatist Sikh groups
An extensive fund raising campaign is being undertaken by secessionist Sikh groups in Europe and North America at the instance of Pakistan'...
- UBS’ top executives will not receive bonuses in 2008
UBS, the European bank with the highest losses from the US subprime crisis, said its top executives won’t get any bonus payments for 2008.
- Strike-hit Ivory Coast cuts fuel price, cabinet pay
Ivory Coast's government agreed on Sunday to cut the fixed price of diesel fuel to partially offset a hefty rise earlier this month that ca...
- EU's Barroso says opposes Olympic boycott
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Friday during a visit to China that he was against a boycott of the Olympic Games...
- Former French PM slams Paris Dalai Lama honour: Report
Former French prime minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin has criticised Paris's decision to honour the Dalai Lama and stressed there is no "confro...