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'Yellow vest' protests enter 16th week in France
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], Mar 2 (ANI): Around 5,000 people across France took to the streets on Saturday as part of the yellow vest demonstrations which have been going on since November 17 last year.
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Yellow Vest protests in France enter 13th week
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 9 (ANI): The Yellow Vest protestors continued their demonstrations here for the 13th week straight on Saturday, despite continued efforts by the French government to meet the protesters' demands.
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Trade union and yellow vest protests rattle Paris
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 5 (ANI): Protests called by the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) rattled the French capital of Paris on Tuesday, as demonstrators demanded a 20 per cent increase in minimum wage, amongst other things.
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UK, Spain, France recognise Guaido as Venezuela's interim President
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb 4 (ANI): The United Kingdom along with other European nations, including Spain, France and Sweden, have recognised Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido as the interim President after embattled President Nicolas Maduro failed to announce fresh Presidential elections b
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France to remain 'military engaged' in Middle East: Macron
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan 18 (ANI): Noting the recent attack by the Islamic State (ISIS) in northern Syria that claimed 16 lives, French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said that Paris would continue to remain "militarily engaged" in the Middle East region throughout the entire year.
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French officials appeal for peace as 'Yellow Vest' protests intensify
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan 6 (ANI): French officials appealed for peace as spurts of violence were reported in multiple parts of France amid the 'yellow vest' protests in the country.
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Those who continue protest want to overthrow government: France
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan 5 (ANI): The French government has said that the aim of the protestors is to overthrow the government.
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French President 'deeply' regrets US decision to withdraw troops from Syri
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 23 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that he "deeply" regretted the United States decision to withdraw forces from Syria.
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France: 10th person killed in 'Yellow Vest' protests
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 23 (ANI): With the 'Yellow Vest' protests showing no signs of abating as it enters the sixth consecutive weekend, the death toll has risen to 10.
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Yellow vest protestors shut down passage between France, Spain
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 22 (ANI): The yellow vest protestors have shut down the passage to the international border between France and Spain on December 22, as they enter into the sixth week of protests despite measures taken by the French authorities to resolve the situation.
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'Yellow vest' protestors destroy toll booths, occupy highways across Franc
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 19 (ANI): The 'yellow vest' protestors have vandalized toll booths and occupied highways across France, as demonstrations continue in the nation despite concessions given by President Emmanuel Macron to defuse the situation.
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'Yellow vests' protests witness drop in number of demonstrators
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 16(ANI): The 'yellow-vests' protests that continued for the fifth consecutive weekend saw a dip in the number of demonstrators here on Saturday, after French President Emmanuel Macron announced a series of financial measures on Monday seeking to defuse the revolt that had
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