December 2018
The 'Yellow Vests' Protest for the Fifth Consecutive Week in France
The 'Yellow Vests' protests in France continue for the fifth week, with thousands demonstrating against President Emmanuel Macron's government despite a recent deadly shooting incident.…
Macron's Response to Protests: Increase in Minimum Wage and Tax Cuts
Emmanuel Macron addressed the recent protests in France, announcing an increase in minimum wage and tax cuts for retirees while calling for calm. The protests,…
French Foreign Minister Urges Donald Trump Not to Interfere in Domestic Affairs
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian urged U.S. President Donald Trump not to interfere in France's internal affairs following his comments on the ongoing protests.…
Protests in France; Over 1700 Arrested
Protests in France, primarily driven by rising fuel taxes and high living costs, have escalated, resulting in over 1700 arrests and significant violence. Prime Minister…
Continued Protests in France; 55 Injured
Protests in France, particularly by the 'Yellow Vests', have continued for four weeks, with significant police presence and some violence reported. The protests began in…
Extensive Security Measures in France to Counter Unrest During Saturday's Protests
The French government is preparing for nationwide protests on Saturday, deploying extensive security measures amid rising public anger over living costs. President Emmanuel Macron is…
Suspension of Fuel Tax Increase and Electricity and Gas Prices Following Widespread Protests in France
The French government suspended plans to increase fuel taxes and utility prices following widespread protests against these measures. Prime Minister Édouard Philippe announced this decision…
Emergency Status Likely to be Declared in France Following Rise in Violence
French President Emmanuel Macron is likely to declare a state of emergency following violent protests that began over rising fuel prices but have escalated to…