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ROME — More than 300 migrants were rescued Friday off the coast of Libya by the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms. But now they are facing Christmas at sea after...
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French President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation on Monday in response to massive, often violent rallies staged by "yellow-vest" protesters across the country for the past four weekends.
Before the...
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PARIS — In France, police clashed with protesters, as tens of thousands of 'yellow vest' demonstrators took to the streets Saturday for the fourth consecutive weekend. Reports say at...
LONDON — Historian Thomas Carlyle, chronicler of the epoch-shattering French Revolution, thought the French were unrivaled practitioners of the “art of insurrection,” characterizing “the French mob among the liveliest phenomena of our...
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The World Bank has announced it is doubling its funding to help poor nations adjust to global warming to $200 billion over five years.
"If we don't reduce emissions and build...
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Nearly 100 people, including 16 police officers, have been injured and more than 200 arrested after a protest turned violent in central Paris Saturday, officials said.
For the third straight week,...
