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Mostly calm on Paris streets, garbage still piled up

A spattering of protests were planned to continue in France over the weekend against President Macron’s controversial pension reform, as garbage continued to reek in the streets of Paris and beyond owing to continuing action by refuse collectors

The Independent UK

Saudi-French Meeting in Paris Focuses on Lebanon’s Presidential Vacuum

Discussions during Saudi royal envoy Nizar Al-Aloula’s recent meeting with French President Advisor Patrick Durrell in Paris centered on Lebanon.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Easyjet flight hell ruins family's dream Disneyland holiday leaving kids gutted

Rachel Allan and husband Greig planned to go to Disneyland Paris for a weekend earlier this month as a surprise sixth birthday trip for their daughter Evah.

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Putin visits Crimea to mark anniversary of Russian annexation from Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday visited Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the peninsula's annexation from Ukraine. Earlier, US President Joe Biden welcomed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue an arrest warrant for his Russian counterpart, saying the leader has "clearly" committed war crimes in Ukraine.…

France 24

OECD Hikes Global Growth Forecast for 2023, 2024

The global economic outlook has improved from a few months ago as the inflation shock eases but rising interest rates will keep risks high, the OECD said on Friday, hiking its growth forecasts for major economies. After growth last year of 3.2%, the world economy is on course to expand…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Protesters clash with French police for second night after Emmanuel Macron pension reform

Tear gas was used by police to deal with a crowd at Paris’ Place de la Concorde

Evening Standard

Police clash with protesters at Paris demonstration against pension reform

Riot police clashed with protesters on Friday evening in Paris as a new demonstration took place against the French government's plans to raise the country's retirement age.

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Police clash with protesters at Paris demonstration against pension overhaul

Riot police clashed with protesters on Friday evening in Paris as a new demonstration took place against the government's plans to raise the French state pension age.

Reuters

France hail Uini Atonio return as Warren Gatland hints at looming Wales cull after torrid Six Nations

Up to eight Welsh senior stars will be playing in the tournament for the final time in Paris on Saturday

Evening Standard

Fresh Lionel Messi-PSG demand made after Cristiano Ronaldo transfer proposal

Lionel Messi has received a transfer proposal from Saudi Arabia but faces fresh criticism at Paris Saint-Germain after the club paused contract extension discussions

Daily Mirror

What became of Taulupe Faletau's team-mates in his first game of professional rugby

He is set to hit the huge milestone against France in Paris this weekend

Wales Online

Drakeford accuses UK Government of ‘dog whistle’ politics over Stop The Boats

Wales’ First Minister was in Paris when he hit out at the Home Secretary’s controversial new asylum bill.

The Independent UK

Paisley woman 'in bits' after assistance dog is 'confiscated' after landing at Glasgow Airport

Emma Carmichael was left 'in bits' after her assistance dog Theo was confiscated at Glasgow Airport and kept in a locked room until she paid out nearly £300 to have him returned.

Glasgow Live

Sunday trading laws must be scrapped in the West End

London is recovering more slowly than Paris or Milan because of restrictions

Evening Standard

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France 24

Ready-to-wear, autumn-winter 2023/24: Wearable art

The latest ready-to-wear collections in Paris are proof that fashion is art in its own right: mere adornment making way for extraordinary craftsmanship, show after show. At Dior, Maria Grazia Chiuri celebrates the 1950s, specifically the feminism encapsulated by Catherine Dior, Edith Piaf and Juliette Greco. Stella McCartney, meanwhile, offers…

France 24

Comedian Michael Sengazi on taboos and the unifying power of comedy

After getting a law degree, Michael Sengazi began to dabble in theatre and ultimately decided to ditch his future career as a lawyer to become a stand-up comedian. While his parents were initially a bit upset about seeing their law school investment used to tell jokes, he eventually won them…

Wales Online

France v Wales exact scoreline predicted as Welsh team must defy expectations

Wales' Six Nations campaign ends in Paris against Les Bleus

Bangkok Post

OECD raises global growth forecast but recovery 'fragile'

PARIS: The OECD raised its global economic growth forecast on Friday as inflation eases and China emerges from Covid restrictions, but warned of vulnerabilities as seen in the US bank sector turmoil.

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Review: John Wick: Chapter 4

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The Guardian - UK

French anger spreads after Macron forces pension age rise

Strikes escalate and MPs call for protection as interior minister warns protesters against wreaking havoc

Asharq Al-Awsat

Protests Erupt in France Over Macron’s Retirement Age Push

Protesters disrupted traffic in Paris on Friday as angry critics, political opponents and labor unions around France blasted President Emmanuel Macron's decision to force a bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 through parliament without a vote. Opposition parties were expected to start procedures later Friday for a…

Evening Standard

Why are French people protesting? Riot police clash with crowds in Paris

President Emmanuel Macron pushed through pension legislation without a vote on Thursday.

France 24

French MPs file no-confidence motion, clashes erupt over pension reform

Protesters on Friday clashed with police in Paris and other cities for a second night in a row after French President Emmanuel Macron rammed a pension reform through parliament without a vote. Opposition lawmakers earlier Friday tabled a no-confidence motion against the government amid mounting public anger.

Radio France Internationale

Supporters of jailed Russian dissident Navalny recreate his cell in Paris

The support team of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny have installed a small concrete box marked with the word SHIZO (meaning punishment cell in Russian) behind the Louvre Museum in Paris, to try and raise awareness over his dire conditions of detention.

Bangkok Post

French strikes intensify after Macron pension move

PARIS: Protesters blocked a key highway around the French capital and escalated strikes at refineries Friday in a new show of anger after President Emmanuel Macron pushed through a contentious pension reform without a parliamentary vote.

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