no comment French climate activists hold stolen Macron portraits at protest Activists are angry that France has lagged on its international commitments to increase renewable energies. 08/12/2019
USA After years of war, will Ukraine's Zelenskiy and Russia's Putin give peace a chance? A breakthrough in talks would lead to an end of the war in eastern Ukraine, which has claimed more than 13,000 lives since it began six years ago. 08/12/2019
France How successful was the December 5th strike in France? The interior ministry said roughly 800,000 people protested, whereas the CGT trade union put their estimate at 1.5 million. 07/12/2019
USA French transit strikes close tourist sites, creates traffic chaos for second day Public sector workers continued their strike amid fears President Emmanuel Macron's reforms will leave them with less retirement pay. 06/12/2019
no comment France brought to a near-standstill as enormous strike gets underway Unions across France launched open-ended strikes on Thursday over the government's plan to overhaul its retirement system. 05/12/2019
USA France braces for severe disruption in mass strike over pensions Bracing for violence, the city's police chief instructed all businesses, restaurants and cafes to close along the major march routes. 05/12/2019
France France opens anti-hate office after Jewish graves desecrated The office will coordinate police and judicial work to hold responsible those who commit anti-semitic, islamophobic, and anti-christian hate crimes, France's interior minister Christophe Castaner said. 04/12/2019
France Could France's strike erode the President's international leadership? Trade unions called for a strike for an indefinite period that could bring the country to a standstill. 04/12/2019
France France braces for more chaos as strike enters day two The strike that crippled public services in France enters a second day on Friday to force French President Emmanuel Macron drop the new retirement pay legislation. 04/12/2019
USA Trump calls Trudeau 'two-faced' after hot mic catches NATO leaders speaking candidly The Canadian PM and others were heard apparently speaking about the president. 04/12/2019
USA After a bruising first day, NATO braces for friction in talks near London Leaders are gathering in the unassuming London commuter town of Watford for talks, one-to-one meetings and press conferences. 04/12/2019
United Kingdom Trump slams Trudeau as 'two-faced' over video apparently mocking him US President Donald Trump slammed Justin Trudeau as “two-faced” after a video emerged showing the Canadian Prime Minister and other world leaders apparently mocking him. 04/12/2019
world news Watch back: NATO members highlight unity at end of tense summit NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said the second day of the alliance's 70th-anniversary summit would focus on burden-sharing and the rise of China after a tense opening. 04/12/2019
United Kingdom Watch: Trump and Macron clash at awkward NATO news conference It was clear that both leaders disagreed vehemently about almost all the issues at the NATO summit in London. 03/12/2019
United Kingdom Macron and Erdogan to discuss Turkey’s Syria offensive Macron and Erdogan will hold talks over the Turkish military offensive in #Syria, after the two leaders exchanged "brain dead" remarks 03/12/2019
USA Boris Johnson looks to avoid damaging Trump meeting during NATO gathering People close to the U.K. prime minister have told the White House that now is not the time for a formal meeting between the leaders. 03/12/2019
USA At its 70th birthday, NATO has other problems than Trump Analysis: "Last time they had a summit it was torpedoed by Donald Trump — and now it's not just Trump that they have to worry about," one expert said. 03/12/2019
