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POLITICSOct 5France, Germany call for new weapon allowing ‘immediate cut off’ of China from EU marketIn the strongest sign yet of a shifting European Union policy on China, the leaders of France and Germany have demanded a new trade weapon that would cut off access to the EU market when third countries cause severe distortions. The tool would effectively act as a kill switch, allowing Brussels to respond rapidly to systemic distortions, potentially immediately. It would grant dramatic new powers to the European Commission, the EU’s executive branch, which manages trade policy for the 27-member...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5France high school protests: Can the government regain control?Up to 500 schools are expected to be totally or partially closed in France as student protests continue to rock the country. The demonstrations, which have been going on for over two weeks, have spread nationwide and are set to continue and the unrest appears to have caught the Macron government off guard. The protests have confronted French security forces with a daunting task, and the situation is likely to feature at this week's cabinet meeting, where the interior and justice minister will warn that there are few police resources to deploy.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Students continue to protest in France as hundreds of schools closeEducation Minister Edouard Geffray said on Sunday about 500 schools likely to be fully or partially closed on Monday.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5Schools shuttered as student protests sweep through FranceThe high school protest movement that's erupted over the past week here in France is showing no signs of slowing down. Demonstrations have raged at more than 1,200 high schools, and more than 5,000 people – most of them minors – have been arrested. Students are furious at what they say is a chronic lack of funding for state schools, with that anger exacerbated by accusations that state resources are unfairly distributed, with richer and whiter postcodes historically receiving the lion's share of funds.France 24 [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5Teenager loses hand picking up grenade in France school protestsRFI [en]
POLITICSOct 5France closes up to 500 schools on Monday due to student protestsLes cours seront « totalement ou partiellement suspendus » dans certains lycées suite aux affrontements entre les forces de l'ordre et des élèves manifestants, a déclaré le ministre français de l'Éducation nationale.BBC Afrique
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5France closes up to 500 schools on Monday as more protests plannedLessons will be ‘totally or partly suspended’ in some second level schools after clashes between riot police and student protesters, France’s education minister says.Irish Times World
POLITICSOct 5Live: Up to 500 schools to shut in France as student protests continueUp to 500 schools are expected to close across France on Monday as student protests continue, according to the country's Education Minister Édouard Geffray. The protests over high teacher absence rates, overlong school days and dilapidated facilities began at a Paris school on September 17 but grew into a nationwide movement last week. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5France closes up to 500 schools Monday over student protestsLessons will be "totally or partly suspended" in some high schools after clashes between riot police and student protesters, France's education minister says.BBC World
POLITICSOct 4France to shutter up to 500 schools as more student protests calledEducation minister cites safety concerns for closures as organisers call for resumption of protests.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 4Hundreds of schools to close on Monday as education protests rock FranceUp to 500 schools across France will be totally or partly closed on Monday because of a wave of pupil protests that has shaken the country, the education minister said. Lessons will be “totally or partly suspended” in some “400-500” high schools as the security conditions “have not been fulfilled”, said Education Minister Edouard Geffray on Sunday, adding that 24 schools had been “burned or ransacked” since the start of the movement. He described the closures as chiefly a security precaution...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 4France will revoke the driving license of those who use their cell phone while driving: "The mere act of holding the phone in hand will lead to suspension"La medida fue anunciada por la ministra delegada de Ciudadanía del país.Desde hace tiempo rige en algunos departamentos, donde logró resultados exitosos.Clarín
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 4Student protests in France: 400–500 schools fully or partially closed MondayEuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 4Hundreds of schools to remain closed in France as violent student protests continueHundreds of schools in France will remain closed due to ongoing violent student protests. This situation indicates significant social unrest and disruption in the country.independentuk · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 4Hundreds of schools to remain closed in France as violent student protests continueWhat to know about the France protestsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 4France’s violent student protests raise warning for America: ‘A cautionary tale’"The Big Weekend Show" co-host says the country's violent student protests are "a cautionary tale" for the U.S., warning open borders lead to unrest and misplaced anger.Fox News World
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 3France student protests explained: What's happening and whyFrance student protests explained: What’s happening and why France faces a nationwide wave of high school protests that began in the impoverished Paris suburbs and have spread across the country. Tens of thousands of high school students across France have protested for...geo · pakistan
POLITICSOct 3High school blockades: For La France Insoumise, a double-edged show of supportJean-Luc Mélenchon and his radical left party actively support high school student protests while condemning the violence, thereby shoring up their voter base but also becoming associated with the movement's excesses.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 3As students call for 'act three', can France's school protests keep momentum?Student protests that began in and around Paris last week have since reached secondary schools across France. Talks with the education minister haven't satisfied pupils' demands to tackle teacher shortages, neglected facilities and overcrowded classrooms. As student unions call for a fresh round of protests next week, whether the movement spreads to universities could prove decisive.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 3Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: the President returns today from France and refocuses on the official agenda in CongressAfter his return from Paris, the president will once again focus on the main initiatives that the ruling party promotes in Parliament, which include the 2027 Budget and electoral reform.Clarín
POLITICSOct 3‘We will not stop’: Students’ blunt message as school protests spread across FranceMore than 5,000 people have been arrested across the country this week as student demonstrations about overcrowded classrooms and school conditions turned violent. Jessie Williams reportsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 3Schools ablaze as student protests spread across FranceAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 3‘The cliff is just about here’: LaFrance administration warns city could face a roughly $30 million budget deficit in 2028The LaFrance administration has proposed a $692.5 million operating budget for next year.headtopics · united states of america
POLITICSOct 3Milei returns from France with the same problems he took in his suitcasesNext week the Government will begin to defend the Budget. It is unknown if the Government will regain its ability to impose favorable narratives.Clarín
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