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French PM to announce delay to fuel tax hikes following riots – reports

French prime minister Edouard Philippe is to announce a suspension of fuel tax hikes in an effort to appease an increasingly radicalised protest movement,...

Hundreds arrested after Paris protest riot

More than 100 people were injured and 412 have been arrested during France’s worst urban riot in years, police in Paris said. The 133 people...

EU must learn lessons from Brexit, says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has said the European Union must “learn lessons” from Britain’s decision to leave it. Speaking from Brussels, Mr Macron said that...

Riot police fire tear gas at fuel tax protesters in Paris clashes

Police fired tear gas and water cannons at demonstrators in Paris as thousands took to the streets across France to protest over rising fuel...

French police braced for more protests over fuel taxes

France is deploying thousands of police to try to contain nationwide protests and road blockades by drivers angry over rising fuel taxes and Emmanuel...

One dead and more than 100 injured in French fuel tax protests

A protester has died and 106 others injured during roadblocks set up around France to demonstrate against rising fuel taxes, in a new challenge...

One killed and 47 injured in France fuel tax protests

One protester has been killed and 47 injured as demonstrators blocked roads around France to protest over fuel price increases, the interior ministry said. Police...

Hamas commander and Israeli officer among eight killed in Gaza violence

A fresh wave of fighting has erupted in the Gaza Strip, leaving an Israeli soldier and seven Palestinians dead. It was not immediately clear...

Naked protester greets Trump’s motorcade at Paris event

At least one topless woman ran out towards President Donald Trump’s motorcade as he travelled to the Arc de Triomphe for a ceremony commemorating...

World leaders gather in Paris a century after WWI Armistice

Commemorations are under way around the world to mark the moment 100 years ago when World War One finally ended. France, the epicentre of the...

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