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France arrests hundreds more amid unrest over teen killing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taking to his Twitter handle, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said that 427 people had been arrested overnight on Saturday.
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UAE calls for calm in France
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed its confidence in France's ability to overcome current events, stating that France is regarded as a model country in prioritising the interests of its citizens.
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Funeral held for French teen after more than 1,300 detained amid violent p
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The funeral of a French teen, whose shooting by police provoked violent protests across the nation, was held today after more than 1300 people were detained overnight on Saturday, CNN reported.
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Macron postpones state visit to Germany amid unrest in France
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to postpone his state visit to Germany due to intense protests in France which erupted after the fatal police shooting of a teenager that has shocked the whole nation.
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Over 400 arrested as third night of violent protest sweeps France
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
France's elite police, the RAID, was posted in Bordeaux, Lyon, Roubaix, Marseille and Lille to help control the protests.
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France: Macron urges calm amid violence; deploys 40,000 officers to contro
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged calm and called the violence "unjustifiable", after protests spread across the country following a 17-year-old boy being shot dead by police.
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Despite heavy protests, French President Macron signs pension reform into
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron, despite severe protests across the country, has signed a pension bill into law o raise the country's retirement age by two years, Al Jazeera reported on Saturday.
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Thousands of protesters flood streets in France before Friday's pension re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Angry protesters took to the streets in France on Thursday before Friday's ruling about whether President Emmanuel Macron's measures to raise the retirement age meet constitutional standards or not, Al Jazeera reported.
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French woman put on trial on charges of insulting President Emmanuel Macro
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The complaint focused on a post on her Facebook page made on March 21, the day before Macron gave a lunchtime interview to TF1 television to defend his controversial pension reforms that have sparked nationwide protests.
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Tibetans in France stage protest on Panchen Lama's 33rd birthday, raise an
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paris [France], April 26 (ANI): Tibetan community in France protested in Paris to mark the 33rd birthday of Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima.
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Over 32,000 people took part in freedom convoy in France on Saturday: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris (France), February 13 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 32,000 people took part in the Freedom Convoy protest against COVID-19 restrictions across France on Saturday, with about 7,600 gathering in Paris, BFMTV reported, citing the Interior Ministry.
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Protests against COVID-19 curbs rock Netherlands, Belgium, France
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], November 23 (ANI): People continued to protest against COVID-19 curbs in parts of the Netherlands, France and Belgium.
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