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Yellow vest movement continues in France

Small groups of so-called yellow vest protesters have gathered in Paris and elsewhere in France, but momentum for their movement appears to be waning. A...

French police handed pay boost after protests

The French government has bowed to police demands for a salary boost and years of overtime pay after officers staged a series of protests,...

Strong police presence in Paris before planned ‘yellow vest’ protests

A strong police presence has been deployed in Paris before planned demonstrations by the “yellow vest” protesters. French authorities repeated calls for calm after previous...

France bracing for more protests despite retreat on taxes

Concessions made by French President Emmanuel Macron’s government in a bid to stop huge anti-government demonstrations seemed to have failed to convince protesters, with...

Macron tours damaged Arc de Triomphe as 133 injured in Paris riot

President Emmanuel Macron has visited the graffiti-damaged Arc de Triomphe monument and held an emergency meeting on security, a day after central Paris was...

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...

Emmanuel Macron vows vigilance as Nissan scandal affects Renault

President Emmanuel Macron has said France wants to ensure stability at the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi car-making alliance amid misconduct allegations against its powerful chairman and chief...

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...

High turnout as Pacific archipelago votes on independence from France

Voters have turned out in exceptional numbers to decide whether the French South Pacific territory of New Caledonia should break free from the European...

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