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Strikes will heavily disrupt public transport in France on Tuesday: Minister
Public transport in France will be heavily disrupted on Tuesday due to labor union strikes protesting the government’s planned changes to pension, ... World News -
Easing of strike brings relief for Paris commuters
Paris commuters who were careworn after six weeks of misery-inducing transport strikes found their smiles again Monday as some subway workers ended ... World News -
Splits in France’s protest movement trigger fears of violence
A French government minister warned that seditious groups bent on violence were hijacking the protest movement against pension reform that has gripped ... World News -
France’s Louvre shut by pension strikes
The Louvre museum in Paris shut down Friday after striking workers blocked the entrance, management said, in the latest protest against plans to ... World News -
French govt seeks compromise to end transport strike
France’s government on Saturday offered a possible compromise to unions waging a crippling, weeks-long transport strike against pension reform, ... Economy -
French unions take to streets in make-or-break pension protest
French trade unions disrupted rail services, cut power output and brought demonstrators onto the streets in cities across France on Thursday in a make ... Economy -
Clashes break out at Paris protest against pension reform
Police on Saturday fired tear gas at demonstrators in Paris’s busy Gare du Nord station, used by tourists taking the Eurostar service, and at ... Economy -
Macron calls for Christmas truce in French pension strikes
French President Emmanuel Macron called on transport unions to suspend strikes over pension reform during the Christmas holidays to avoid travel ... World News -
France appoints new politician to examine tricky pension reforms
France appointed Laurent Pietraszewski on Wednesday as the new politician tasked with examining reforms to the country’s pension system, ... World News -
French president Macron rules out giving up pension reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron will not drop his plan for a single points-based pension system, but is “willing to improve” it in the ... World News -
French unions make pre-Christmas push to block pension reforms
French trade unions on Tuesday used transport strikes and mass protests to try to force President Emmanuel Macron to ditch a planned pension reform ... World News -
French commuters face 12th day of transport strike over pensions
French commuters endured a twelfth day of misery on Monday as the government and unions traded blame for a crippling transport strike over a pensions ... World News -
In blow to Macron, France pensions reform tsar resigns
The French government’s High Commissioner for Pensions Jean-Paul Delevoye resigned on Monday after local media reported that he had failed to ... World News -
French petrol stations well supplied, all refineries operating: Ministry
The French government said on Friday that all the country’s refineries were operating and petrol stations were well supplied, and denied French ... Energy -
France’s Macron to launch controversial pension overhaul
French President Emmanuel Macron has held a special government meeting to discuss ways to launch an overhaul of the pension system that has the ... World News -
Retired Lebanese soldiers picket central bank over cuts
Retired soldiers in Lebanon, concerned about any pension or benefit cuts as the government debates a draft budget, started picketing the Central Bank ... Economy -
Saudi Arabia’s pension assets largest in GCC
size of GCC pension funds is relatively low, compared with employer-provided pension funds in the UK Economy -
Protests against parliamentary pensions in Iraq
Protesters march during a demonstration demanding the abolition of a law granting pensions to parliamentarians in Baghdad February 15, 2014. Perspective -
Report: Gulf pension funds set to double to $5trn
Assets under management for public-service employees stood at $2.4tn in 2012, says PwC Economy -
Moroccans protest pension reform
The country is under pressure from international leadesr to cut public spending and subsidies Economy
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