Dozens arrested at farmers’ protest on Champs-Elysees in Paris
Paris (AFP) - French police arrested dozens of people Friday at a farmers' protest on the Champs-Elysees in central Paris ...
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French farmers protest near Paris’s Arc de Triomphe
Paris (AFP) - French farmers blocked traffic around Paris's famed Arc de Triomphe monument with tractors and bales of hay, ...
Church bells, strikes mark year since Greece’s worst train crash
Tempi (Greece) (AFP) - Church bells tolled, transport came to a halt and tens of thousands of marchers gathered across ...
Thousands of Nigerians protest soaring costs
Abuja (AFP) - Thousands of Nigerians rallied against soaring living costs on Tuesday as the worst economic crisis in a ...
Macron spends day at agricultural show as angry farmers protest
Paris (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron spent the entire day at the annual agricultural fair Saturday, as angry farmers ...
Argentine provinces threaten oil supply cuts in dispute with Milei
Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina's main petroleum-producing provinces have threatened to cut supplies to the rest of the country over ...
Thousands protest as hunger grows amid Argentine austerity
Buenos Aires (AFP) - Thousands protested across Argentina on Friday to demand food aid for the poor as soaring inflation ...
Poland snubs border meeting with Ukraine to end farmer protests
Lviv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's prime minister went to the border with Poland on Friday hoping to end weeks of ...
Tractors roll into Paris as farmers up pressure on Macron
Paris (AFP) - Farmers drove tractors into central Paris on Friday to bring fresh pressure on President Emmanuel Macron, who ...
Lagos state intervenes to ease Nigeria cost of living crisis
Lagos (AFP) - The governor of Nigeria's Lagos state on Thursday unveiled a series of measures aimed at easing the ...
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