Paris, Toronto (17/9 – 37) The French ambassador to Niger and other French diplomats “were actually held hostage in the French embassy” during the emergency following the military junta coup…
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France’s ambassador in Niger is being held hostage by the military junta, French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday. “In Niger, as I speak to you, we have an ambassador and diplomatic…
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Why are people protesting in France – and why is there a history of rioting?
by Jose Mariaby Jose MariaAn expert tells Sky News that this week’s rioting in Nanterre and other French cities are “nearly well-rehearsed” following decades of tension with police. Riots have broken out in Paris…
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Police Clash with Pension Demonstrators for Second Night in Paris
by Jose Miguelby Jose MiguelThe protests over pension reform are the gravest challenge to President Macron’s authority since 2018 ‘Yellow Vest’ demonstrations. Riot police clashed with protesters for a second night in Paris as demonstrations continued…
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Kazakhstan and France leaders discussed on fate of fugitive
The fate of Kazakh dissident and fugitive Mukhtar Ablyazov was set to be on the agenda when French President Emmanuel Macron met his Kazakh counterpart this week.Le Figaro has reported…
