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Saturday’s mobilisation in France follows calls on social media to revive the Yellow Vests movement, which emerged in 2018 against social injustice. Student groups protesting since mid-September have urged supporters to join. We discuss this with our journalist on the ground, Antonia Kerrigan, and our guest, Paul Smith, head of Modern Languages at the University of Nottingham.
In France, protests are under way across the country this Saturday. Demonstrators are protesting against the high cost of living, as well as poor working and studying conditions. We discuss this with France 24's Jamie Smith-Maillet.
Israeli settlers have attacked a convoy carrying a European delegation in the occupied West Bank and beat up a French mayor, witnesses said Saturday.
Unions, opposition groups unite to demonstrate against poor living conditions and restrictions on political freedoms.
Police fire teargas in Paris and protesters storm town hall in Marseille – with officials blaming violence on ‘ultra-left’Police have fired teargas and clashed with protesters supporting high school student grievances, as demonstrations across France were boosted by other groups angry over high prices and the fraying of a social welfare system.Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across...
Protesters across France called for street demonstrations on Saturday against rising living costs. France 24's Antonia Kerrigan reports from Paris. "The march from here to Place de Clichy isn't set to start for another hour. However, we've seen it kicking off extremely early doors. It seems that what's happened is that police attempted to block the protesters from reaching Place de la République,...
Ukrainian president warns it will embolden Russian leader and intensify war as Moscow hits country’s power plantsPower plant attacks reflect Russian blueprint to make Ukrainian cities unlivableVolodymyr Zelenskyy has described Donald Trump’s decision to roll back sanctions on Russia as a “reward” for Vladimir Putin and warned it will embolden the Russian leader and intensify the Kremlin’s war, as ...
190 000 people could demonstrate this Saturday in France. They called for street demonstrations Saturday against rising living costs, joining high school students' grievances over education conditions after more than three weeks of school blockades.
Trump-boosting billionaire was sued over promise to give away $1m per day to random signatories of petitionElon Musk and his America Pac political action committee said recently that they agreed to settle two proposed class actions alleging the billionaire entrepreneur defrauded residents in closely contested states before the 2024 US election by promising voters a lottery-style daily $1m giv...
Loneliness and burnout are sending adults around the world back to bunk beds and bonfires.
Pope Leo has left Rome’s Gemelli hospital after undergoing surgery for lung cancer
For decades, Alberta separatism was a fringe cause
Trudy is the latest in successive storms that have hit Mexico's Pacific coast this year.
Minnesota lawmaker’s attorneys asked for return of seized items and the preservation of any recordings of searchIlhan Omar’s attorneys have asked the US Department of Justice to return property that federal agents removed days earlier from her home during a search.The lawyers for the Minnesota Democrat contended that the seizure as “neither justified nor lawful”, according to a letter that the Ass...
The Gunners failed to score in their last two visits to the City Ground, as both matches ended in goalless draws.
Egyptian president pledges 'any measure' to help defend Saudi Arabia 'if it is requested of us'.
Taiwan will acquire an AI-powered satellite imagery system capable of rapidly identifying People’s Liberation Army ships, aircraft and missile launchers, as it seeks to boost early-warning capabilities in the face of growing military pressure from Beijing. The NT$46.55 million (US$1.45 million) system will use artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse satellite images covering 100 sq km (38.6 square...
Newsom signed an executive order to examine kill switches for AI models and other measures he had earlier vetoed.
Actor experienced a ‘medical emergency’ on flight during which she allegedly injured crew members, statement saysActor Selma Blair did not mean to hurt anyone during the recent flight which led to her arrest on allegations that she assaulted a pair of cabin crew members, a police officer and a nurse, her representatives said on Friday in a statement that characterized the episode as a medical emer...
A man and a woman have been charged with assault and criminal damage after a fatal house fire in Waterford that killed four members of the same family.
The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday.
More than 500,000 gather in Paris and other cities for protests uniting students, teachers, unions and 'yellow vests'.
Large cross-sector demonstrations in Paris and other cities unite students, teachers, unions and 'yellow vests'.
Tens of thousands rally in Paris and other cities for protest that unites students, teachers, unions and 'yellow vests'.
Thousands protest in Paris and other cities against rising cost of living.
It comes as major cost-of-living demonstrations in France on Saturday turned violent as protesters clashed with riot police.
The 71-year-old pope had a portion of his right lung removed and received a diagnosis of lung cancer earlier this week.
Skydance’s $110 billion creation tests whether France’s cultural exception can still compel a leveraged global media giant to fund, protect and prioritise French creativity, or merely treat it as a compliance cost.
