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Students, medics protest Macron reforms
Students and medical workers faced off against riot police in a protest over reforms by President Emmanuel Macron's government on April 5.
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Turkish EU minister to visit Paris after YPG crisis
Turkey's EU Minister Ömer Çelik will travel to Paris on April 4 for talks with French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Le Drian, in a first in-person meeting since ties were strained over French President Emmanuel Macron's reception of representatives of the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) at the Elysée Palace.
French rail workers begin months of strikes in test for Macron
French rail workers kicked off three months of rolling strikes on April 3, part of a wave of industrial action that will test President Emmanuel Macron's resolve to reshape France with sweeping reforms.rench rail workers kicked off three months of rolling strikes on April 3, part of a wave of industrial action that will test President Emmanuel Macron's resolve to reshape France with sweeping re
Small Majority of French People See Rail Strike as Unjustified
A rolling strike against railway reforms that is expected to cause traffic chaos is not justified, according to a small majority of French people in a poll published on Sunday, Reuters reports.
Responsibility in short supply
There is no indication as to whether Greek political officials have drawn any conclusions from the recent announcement by US President Donald Trump that American troops will "be coming out of Syria, like, very soon," or from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's attack on his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron over Syria, or from the abduction of six Turkish nationals linked to the Gulen mov
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France Allocates EUR 1.5 billion to Develop Artificial Intelligence
French President Emmanuel Macron promised 1.5 billion euros ($1.85 billion) of public funding into artificial intelligence by 2022 in a bid to reverse a brain drain and catch up with the dominant U.S. and Chinese tech giants, reported Reuters.
Turkey rejects France's bid to mediate between Ankara and YPG
Turkey has firmly rejected French President Emmanuel Macron's bid to mediate between the Turkish government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) while calling on Paris to take a clear stance against all of forms of terror.
French President Macron promises to support SDF in Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron assured the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) of Paris’ support while also recalling France’s commitment against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and its commitment to the security of Turkey during his meeting with an SDF delegation, according to a presidency statement on March 29.
French Police Hunt Man Who Drove Car at Soldiers
French police were hunting a man who had appeared to drive his car at a group of soldiers jogging outside their base in the foothills of the Alps on Thursday, authorities said.
It was not clear if the driver had sought to run down the 10-strong group from the 93rd Mountain Artillery regiment or simply scare them, a spokesman for the local prefecture said.
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Trump urges Turkey's help during talk with France's Macron
U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized the need to boost cooperation with Turkey regarding "shared strategic challenges in Syria" during a telephone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on March 27.