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France's 'gilets jaunes' call for more protests this weekend

France's Gilet Jaunes protesters are calling for more protests across the country this weekend despite pleas from the government to end the demonstrations after the Strasbourg shootings and President Macron's concessions.

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France's President Emmanuel Macron addresses nation after weeks of street violence

France's President Emmanuel Macron struck a humble tone as he addressed the nation following weeks of street violence by the "yellow vest" protesters

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Watch: How the 'gilets jaunes' movement escalated in France

The "gilets jaunes" (yellow vests) movement emerged out of anger over fuel price hikes in France and later snowballed to become a wider protest against social inequalities.

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French households have more disposable income than most in Europe

Members of France’s “gilets jaunes” (yellow vests) movement have been taking to the streets in recent weeks, rallying against rising living costs in the country. But do French households really have less disposable income than those in other European Union countries?

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What does Macron's body language tell us about his TV address?

Euronews spoke to non-verbal communication analyst Javier Torregrosa

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French students join protest movement

French students join protest movement

France

Will Macron's concessions stop the 'gilets jaunes' protests?

France's president Emmanuel Macron announced a series of measures on Monday evening to quell the anger of 'gilets jaunes' protesters. But, will they work?

World

Raw Politics: Brexit chaos, Macron's address, Germany's 'mini Merkel'

Tonight's Raw Politics came to you live from Strasbourg.

World News

Former 'gilets jaunes' Facebook page administrator tells her story

Leila was an administrator of one of the biggest 'gilets jaunes' Facebook pages. She tells Euronews why she decided to join the online movement and later quit.

France

'Gilets jaunes': Five takeaways from Macron's address

In a long-awaited speech, Macron said protesters’ anger and indignation was “deep, and in many ways legitimate”.

France

'Gilets jaunes' try to find love on Facebook

The protests have rocked France in recent weeks, but thousands are now hoping that they might rock their love lives.

France

"We're not far from civil war" - The Story of the Latest Gilet Jaunes

On Saturday, thousands took to the streets with their vision for the future of France in mind. “ACT IV” of the yellow vests protest was set to be big – For one group who gave Euronews’ Anelise Borges exclusive access - the demonstration started the day before.

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'Yellow vests': French minister tells Trump 'stop meddling'

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Trump should not meddle in the country's politics after the American leader criticised Macron on Twitter

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Water cannon used on yellow vest protesters in Belgium

Hundreds of yellow-vested protesters calling for the resignation of Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel marched on the European quarter of Brussels Saturday, as the movement that started in France found its way to Belgium and the Netherlands.

France

'At the end I ask myself why I work just to survive'

"At the end, I ask myself why I work just to survive," man who came up with using "yellow vests" as the symbol for protests, tells Euronews

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Violence goes down compared to last week's gilets jaunes protests

Saturday's gilets jaunes protests were less violent than last weekend's, announced French Interior Minister, adding that turnout was also down.

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Violence erupts after Yellow Vest march in Lyon

Protests turn violent after police deny marchers access to Guillotiere bridge.

France

Yellow vests' "fourth act" returns violence to Paris streets

Another Saturday of rioting in Paris. but protester numbers are down as the security clampdown fills the city with police.

Belgium

Police arrest around 400 yellow vest protesters in Brussels

As in France, the protesters are angry at the high cost of living.

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Euronews takes you to Gilet Jaunes Parisian protests

Euronews' Paris Correspondent Anelise Borges and Cube Editor Emmanuelle Saliba were on the ground in Paris as the Gulet Jaunes demonstrators protested in the French capital for the fourth week.