The French, God love them, are protesting in the millions over President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to increase the retirement age for government pensions from, wait, 62 to 64 – even as Americans must...
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France Macron to push for pension reform again despite potential strikes
The French government is presenting new plans to update the pension system. Analysts expect some backlash from some workers. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron is goin...
Ukraine’s About To Get French Scout ‘Tanks’—And A New Way Of Exploiting Gaps In Russian Lines
A French army AMX-10RC. Wikimedia Commons Ukraine is getting AMX-10RC armored vehicles from French stocks. The six-wheel AMX-10RC with its 105-millimeter gun looks like a tank, but without the tracks....
Biden’s First State Dinner Serves Up Lobster—And Controversy
Topline President Joe Biden’s first state dinner Thursday night features French President Emmanuel Macron, dozens of high-profile U.S. political figures and A-list names in entertainment and med...
Africa’s Chance To Break From Climate Colonialism
French colonial empire under the 3rd Republic, Madagascar, Mr. Le Myre de Villers in Tananarive, … [+] 1894, France – Colonization. (Photo by: Photo12/Universal Images Group via Getty Imag...
World leaders honor Queen Elizabeth at her funeral
[The stream is slated to start at 6 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Hundreds of global dignitaries are gathered in London Monday to attend the funeral ...
The EU Vows To Solve Energy Price Problem It Helped To Create
French President Emmanuel Macron (C,L) and Greek Prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C,R), flanked … [+] by Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela (L), European Commission President Ursula vo...
French President Macron Wins Re-Election Against Far-Right Le Pen, Polls Show
Topline Initial polling data from France’s runoff election Sunday indicate French President Emmanuel Macron will win a second five-year term, fending off his competitor Marine Le Pen in an election th...
Biden Has Agreed ‘In Principle’ To Meeting With Putin Over Ukraine Crisis
Topline U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin “in principle,” the White House confirmed on Monday night, in a French government-brokered move that comes amid rat...
Nuclear Power’s Future Is Looking Brighter
Atomic plant Vogtle, is a 2-unit nuclear power plant located in Burke County, near Waynesboro, … [+] Georgia in USA. Each unit has a Westinghouse pressurized water reactor (PWR), with a General ...
Novak Djokovic Is Able To Play The French Open, But What About Wimbledon And The U.S. Open?
MASON, OH – AUGUST 19: Novak Djokovic of Serbis celebrates his win over Roger Federer of Switzerland … [+] during the men’s final of the Western & Southern Open at Lindner Family...