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Farmers storm agriculture fair : Macron calls for ‘calm’ after fighting

The French President has been confronted by protesting farmers at the annual Paris agriculture show. Emmanuel Macron appealed for calm after dozens of protesters scuffled with police at the event, and caused damage to stalls. Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #AgriculteursFrançais #ManifestationAgricole #CoûtsÉlevés #RéglementationsStrictes #ConcurrenceNonUE #AideGouvernementale #Pesticides

Protests rage in France for 10th day as Macron remains defiant

Protests and strikes against unpopular pension reforms kicked off again on Tuesday across France. Police security was ramped up amid government warnings that radical demonstrators intended “to destroy, to injure and to kill”. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler reports from Paris, France. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #France #Protests #French #KingCharles #UK #UnitedKingdom #Pension

Far-right group members accused of plot to kill Macron

A French court has convicted three members of a far-right group of plotting to kill President Emmanuel Macron in 2018. The men have been sentenced to three to four years in jail. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler reports from Paris, France. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #France #Macron #FarRight #RightWing #Assisanation #Court #Guilty #French #Government

Food crisis fears: War drives up cost of wheat globally

French President Emmanuel Macron says he expects there will be famine in Africa because of the war in Ukraine. Middle Eastern and North African countries rely heavily on wheat from Russia and Ukraine, which account for 30 percent of global wheat exports. The region was already struggling with economic crises and rising import costs. Al Jazeera’s @Zeina Khodr reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #Russia #Ukraine #FoodCrisis

Germany-France bilateral relations: Potential shift in geopolitics

As Chancellor Olaf Scholz steps into Angela Merkel’s shoes he is expected to shift Germany towards the centre-left. But when it comes to foreign policy Scholz will have to deal with Europe’s other powerhouse, France, headed by President Emmanuel Macron. The French leader is facing an election next year and has had to move his policies more to the right to accommodate other right-wing contenders. Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull reports from Paris, France. will have to deal with Europe’s other powerhouse, France, headed by President Emmanuel Macron. The French leader is facing an election next year and has had to move his policies more to the right to accommodate other […]

Iran’s Zarif arrives for surprise G7 talks, no plan to meet US

Iran’s top diplomat has arrived in France for surprise talks at the G7 summit, an official announced, as US President Donald Trump appeared to brush aside French efforts to mediate with Tehran. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif landed on Sunday in the French seaside town of Biarritz, where leaders of the G7 nations – the United States, Canada, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy and Japan – are holding their annual gathering. French President Emmanuel Macron, the host of this year’s G7 summit, has been leading efforts to defuse tensions triggered by Trump’s decision to exit the internationally-brokered 2015 Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions against Tehran. Al Jazeera’s […]