Six hurt in Paris knife attack at Gare du Nord train station
At least six people were injured at Paris’s Gare du Nord train station Wednesday morning by a man wielding a knife. Reports say police quickly disarmed the man and took him into custody.
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Paris: knife-wielding man injures several people at Gare du Nord
Police open fire and wound man before arresting him during incident at station in French capitalSix people have been injured by a man wielding a knife during rush-hour at the Gare du Nord station in Paris, French authorities said.Police arrested the ma…
Paris Police ‘Neutralize’ Man After Stabbings at Gare du Nord
An assailant injured six people with what French authorities described as a homemade weapon. The motive was not immediately clear.
French PM Borne unveils revamp of pension payments
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne unveiled a radical overhaul on Tuesday night of the country’s pension payments which aims at raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 by 2030.
French Government Unveils Plan to Raise Retirement Age to 64
President Emmanuel Macron is focusing on cutting costs in France’s pension system, but labor unions, which fiercely oppose the measure, have promised a showdown.
‘I can’t take any more’: Working-class French lament Macron’s push to raise retirement age
The French government presented its proposed pension reforms on Tuesday – measures President Emmanuel Macron has long argued are necessary to make the system affordable over the long term, an argument critics vociferously contest. FRANCE 24 spoke to s…
Japan, France to reinforce security cooperation in Asia-Pacific region
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pledged greater security cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region as Kishida made his first visit to France since taking office.
Macron’s reputation on the line as government unveils pension reform
The French government is set to announce its proposals for overhauling the pension system later on Tuesday, in a potentially explosive reform fraught with danger for President Emmanuel Macron.
France tightens hunting regulations but stops short of weekend ban
The French government has announced stricter rules against hunting under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and extended protection for walkers and local residents, but stopped short of a hoped-for Sunday ban.
French Food Giant Danone Sued Over Plastic Use Under Landmark Law
Environmental groups are relying on a law in France requiring large companies to address their environmental footprint.