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Mass strike over pensions tangles transport across France
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Mass strike over pensions tangles transport across France

PARIS (AP) — The Eiffel Tower shut down on Thursday, France’s vaunted high-speed trains stood still and teachers walked off…
Zero-hour on climate, but UN talks in another time zone
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Zero-hour on climate, but UN talks in another time zone

Global talks tasked with neutralizing the threat of global warming get underway in Madrid Monday, but their narrow focus on…
Are you ‘brain-dead’? Turkey’s Erdogan raps Macron before NATO summit
Middle East

Are you ‘brain-dead’? Turkey’s Erdogan raps Macron before NATO summit

ISTANBUL/PARIS (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Emmanuel Macron’s warning that NATO was dying reflects a…
Asian markets mixed as dealers eye trade talks, Hong Kong rallies
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Asian markets mixed as dealers eye trade talks, Hong Kong rallies

Asian markets were mixed Monday on broad optimism that China and the United States are close to a mini trade…
French ‘yellow vests’ shut down top Paris department store
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French ‘yellow vests’ shut down top Paris department store

French “yellow vest” demonstrators occupied a top Parisian department store on Sunday, a day after clashes in the capital on…
France’s yellow vests seek show of strength for anniversary
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France’s yellow vests seek show of strength for anniversary

French “yellow vest” protesters are planning a series of nationwide demonstrations this weekend in a bid to show the government…
Xi, Macron unite on climate after US withdraws from Paris pact
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Xi, Macron unite on climate after US withdraws from Paris pact

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Wednesday that the Paris climate pact was “irreversible”, showing…
EU hopes US will rethink choice to pull out of climate pact
Environment

EU hopes US will rethink choice to pull out of climate pact

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has voiced regret at the US government’s decision to pull out of the Paris…
Energy giants face 35% output cut to hit Paris climate goals: watchdog
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Energy giants face 35% output cut to hit Paris climate goals: watchdog

The biggest listed oil and gas giants must slash production by more than a third by 2040 to keep emissions…
US-French comic book tackles mass shootings with superheroes
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US-French comic book tackles mass shootings with superheroes

Two US authors have found a novel way to address the mass shootings that regularly plunge their country into mourning…
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