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France Expected to Suspend Fuel-Tax Hike that Led to Violent 'Yellow Jacket' Protests
After more than two weeks of protests that have led to blocked roads, torched cars, looting and chaos in some of Paris' wealthiest neighborhoods, France's prime minister was expected Tuesday to suspend a fuel-tax hike that triggered the demonstrations, reported USA Today.
Macron acknowledges 'yellow vest' protests, but won't 'change course'
French President Emmanuel Macron sought to take the heat out of mass anti-government protests over taxes on Nov. 27, saying he had heard the anger but would not change course.
Turkish artists at Paris art fair
The Carrousel Artshopping Contemporary Art Fair, which is organized every year in Paris by Louvre Museum, will be held this year on Oct. 19, 20 and 21. The Contemporary Turkish Artists Paris Association (ACT), which was established in 2015 in Paris to represent Turkish artists, will attend the fair again this year with 28 artists.
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Over Half of Global Exports Come from Countries that Fail to Punish Foreign Bribery, Including Bulgaria
Berlin, 12 September 2018 - Most of the world's biggest exporters are failing to punish corporations paying bribes overseas, Transparency International revealed today.
The anti-corruption organisation has released the 2018 edition of its Exporting Corruption report, rating countries based on their enforcement against foreign bribery under the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.
French President Emmanuel Macron: Is the honeymoon over?
Unpopular reforms, a resigned environment minister and a bodyguard embroiled in scandal. Macron is under pressure, and it's not doing his European project any good, says the German broadcaster,.
EU security must no longer depend on US, says Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that he would put forward new proposals for the European Union to boost its security, saying the bloc must stop depending on American might.
Turkey led in development of new malls in 2017, slowdown ahead: Report
Shopping center supply rose significantly, with 1.1 million square meters of new space, making Turkey the most active country in terms of development in 2017 across Europe despite a loss in the currency value, followed by Poland and France, a fresh report has shown.
France's Macron Orders Shake-up of Presidency after Bodyguard Scandal
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron ordered a shake-up of his office after acknowledging failings in the way the presidency handled a scandal over his top bodyguard who was filmed beating a protester on May Day, a source close to the Elysee said.
Works by Turkish artists on display at Louvre Museum in mixed exhibition
Turkish artists opened an exhibition on May 25 at France's Louvre Museum as part of the International Contemporary Arts Fair in the French capital.
Turkish artists in Paris fair
The Carrousel Art Shopping contemporary art fair, organized by Louvre Museum, will take place on May 25, 26 and 27 in Paris. This year nine Turkish artists will participate in the fair, through the organization of the Contemporary Turkish Artists Paris Association (ACT), which was founded by Nazan Aktan in 2015 to promote Turkish artists to the world.
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