Massive protest in Paris against inflation and climate crisis

Huge Protest in Paris Demands Action on Inflation and Climate Crisis

In France, an estimated 140,000 people took to the streets of Paris Sunday to protest the surging cost of living and to demand action on the climate crisis. The march was called by the leftist France Unbowed party. Natalie Meriau: “I am angry because everything is going wrong: public services, mistreatment at work, the superprofits that are not taxed. We have a lot of reasons to be here today. … And there is also everything to do with climate. I…

France braces for nationwide strikes Tuesday amid fuel shortage tensions

Leading unions will strike for higher salaries and against government requisitions of oil installations, in their biggest challenge yet to President Macron.

Protests and Strikes Spread in France Amid Economic Crisis and Climate Inaction

A transportation strike has been called for Tuesday, while trade unions have also called for a general strike next week.

France Braces For Nationwide Strike Amid Fuel Shortage Tensions

Leading unions have called for strikes Tuesday in their biggest challenge yet to President Emmanuel Macron since he won a new presidential term in May

France Braces For Nationwide Strike Amid Fuel Shortage Tensions

France on Monday braced for nationwide transport strike actions as the government and unions remained in deadlock over stoppages at oil depots that have sparked fuel shortages.

Thousands take to Paris streets to protest soaring cost of living – video

Thousands of demonstrators marched on the streets of Paris to protest against soaring prices. The leader of hard-left party La France Insoumise, Jean-Luc Melenchon, joined the march alongside this year's Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Annie Ernaux. Oil depot and refinery strikes have reduced France’s petrol output by more than 60% in recent days, with one in three petrol stations struggling for fuel.  French ministers urge oil giant to raise…