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'Ryanair has no respect at all' - Brussels cabin crew join strike

Low-cost airline suffers worst week of stoppages in its three-decade history

Spain

Amazon workers strike

Thousands of staff are striking across Europe on an annual promotion day on its site offering a range of deals making it even bigger than Black Friday

Europe News

MEPs join interpreters in strike action

Interpreters staging a series of planned strikes disrupted the plenary in Strasbourg as MEPs showed solidarity with their protests for better working conditions.

France

French MPs back controversial Macron rail reform

The legislation turns the SNCF into a joint-stock company, will phase out its domestic passenger monopoly from 2020 and put an end to generous benefits and pensions for future employees.

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Jordan

Some Jordanian unions hit pause on strikes, but people still angry

Tax rises add unbearable pressure on people already feeling the pinch, and a change of prime minister has done nothing to calm nationwide street protests.

Brazil

Brazil drivers strike continues despite government deal

Brazil drivers strike continues despite government deal being struck.

World News

Temer cuts fuel price in bid to end trucker strike

The Brazilian president says the government will subsidise a 10 percent cut in the price of diesel as the almost week-long truck drivers' strike brings the country to a standstill.

World News

As it happened this morning, Tuesday, May 22

Take a look at our latest updates to see how the news unfolded this morning.

Belgium

Brussels Airlines strike: Brief from Brussels

Why are the striking workers unhappy and what does it mean for you?

France

Talks drag on as French rail unions and government lock horns on services' future

Rolling strikes continue as talks grind on with unions determined to preserve the SNCF's public service ethos.

Economy

Air France-KLM shares fall after CEO announces his resignation

The airline's latest pay offer to staff was rejected in a union ballot

World News

As it happened: Wednesday morning, May 2

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happen this morning.

France

French railway workers strike again

French railway workers will continue their strike this weekend as part of a rolling series of stoppages. The action,will see half of scheduled high-speed services and three out of every five regional trains cancelled.

France

French railway strikes: 4 questions answered

Business and commuters are feeling the pain, but are French strikes achieving their goal?

France

French railway bosses claim strike is waning

Rolling movement enters its nineth day.

France

More rail misery in France

Fourth wave of strikes bite as parliament passes radical reforms critics say will lead to privatisation.

Estonia

EU court rules airlines must pay compensation for wildcat strikes

EU Court of Justice says carriers should pay up to 600 euros to passengers affected by delays due to wildcat walkouts

Syria

Watch: US military releases video of Tomahawk missiles being fired towards Syria

In a media briefing on Saturday, the Pentagon said it had successfully hit every target.

France

French students continue protests against education reform

Universities were blocked and students marched in Paris on Tuesday

France

French rail strikes: neither side backs down

Monday was another nightmare for rail travellers in France. It was the fourth time rail workers strike over plans to overhaul the heavily indebted train operator SNCF. It's President Macron's biggest drive to reform the country's economy.