World May 15 French government preparing for a state of emergency after violence in New Caledonia By Barbara Surk, John Leicester, Associated Press
World Feb 23 Angry French farmers protest with their tractors again in the streets of Paris Angry farmers are back in Paris on their tractors on the eve of a major agricultural fair in the French capital, in a new protest demanding more government support and simpler regulations. By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
World Mar 02 French senators debate raising retirement age to 64 French senators have started debating President Emmanuel Macron's contested pension plan. The centrist government hopes to find a compromise with conservatives members of the upper house of parliament to be able to push the bill through. By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
Education Dec 07 Watch 2:59 Learning a foreign language revealed a world I never knew existed Growing up in a small town in North Carolina, Lauren Collins never needed to speak a foreign language outside of high school Spanish classes. It wasn’t until she met her French-speaking husband and moved to Switzerland that she felt the… By PBS News Hour
Politics Dec 10 Watch News Wrap: Congressional negotiators reach two-year budget agreement News Wrap: Congressional negotiators reach two-year budget agreement…
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Apr 23 Watch How Economic Austerity Is Driving Voter Discontent in Europe President Nicolas Sarkozy took second to socialist candidate Francois Hollande in France's first-round elections Sunday. Ray Suarez and the Brookings Institution's Justin Vaisse discuss Sarkozy's uphill fight and the wider reaction against economic austerity measures in Europe as the Dutch… Continue watching
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Mar 22 Watch News Wrap: French Shootings Suspect Killed in Raid After Standoff In other news Thursday, a standoff in France ended in a barrage of bullets as police shot and killed a gunman who claimed al-Qaida ties and boasted about killing seven people. Also, one of the few established democracies in Africa… Continue watching