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France will introduce “concrete measures” to address high school students’ demands for better resources and learning conditions after weeks of protests, school blockades and demonstrations, President ...
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: France Makes Concessions to Students, but Not Enough to Halt Protests
The government promised to phase out an unpopular university admissions system by 2028. Student groups are pushing for more.
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: More than 1,000 arrested in France as protesters and police clash in several cities
Major museums including the Louvre, Orsay Museum, Picasso Museum and Grand Palais - where a Cézanne exhibit is on display - are closed Saturday. Art Basel, one of the world's most prestigious ...
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: France’s nuclear forces bring in neighbors to keep Russia in check
As confidence in the U.S. nuclear umbrella wanes, 10 European nations have started working with Paris on deterrence.
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: France sees another weekend of mass protests, with nearly 1,000 detained
Hundreds of thousands of people protested across France Saturday, according to the country’s Interior Ministry, in what were largely peaceful demonstrations.
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: Police and protesters clash in France as water cannon deployed in Paris
Officers have clashed with protesters in France as demonstrations sweep the country and at least 100 people are detained. Follow for the latest updates.
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: France to deploy 70,000 police for fresh weekend protests
France will deploy about 70,000 police nationwide as it braces for new protests on Saturday after some of the worst urban violence in years erupted on the sidelines of demonstrations a week ago. - ...
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: A Day After Renewed Street Clashes in France, Relief and Anxiety Mix
While the police kept a lid on vandalism, the huge number of protesters, and France’s fraught politics, suggest unrest could grow.
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: France Boosts Police Presence, Hoping to Prevent Repeat of Riots
PARIS, Oct 23 (Reuters) - France will deploy 70,000 police at nationwide protests on Saturday, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Friday, looking to prevent a repeat of the violence and ...
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: France announces nightly curfews 'for as long as necessary' in Paris and other big cities
At least 2,400 people were arrested in France after riots Saturday that saw clashes with police, cars on fire, buildings raided and a historic city hall in flames.
News France » Île-de-France » Travel: With France embroiled in protest, a look at the nation’s economic standing by the numbers
France is facing internal unrest as protests highlight its economic challenges. Students have led mostly peaceful blockades, but these have evolved into broader social upheaval over issues like the ...