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As on earlier protest days, there are scuffles between police and protesters throughout the nation, whereas demonstrators additionally storm the headquarters of French luxurious items agency LVMH in Paris. Polls persistently present a majority of French individuals are against pension reform. (AFP) Protesters opposing President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular plan to lift the retirement age to…
The previous military chief, who got here to energy in a coup in 2014, faces a troublesome problem from a resurgent opposition fronted by Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of billionaire former PM Thaksin Shinawatra. Prayut and his get together are lagging within the polls behind Paetongtarn’s Pheu Thai and the pro-reform Transfer Ahead Get together led…
The opposition is protesting in opposition to the rising value of residing and calling for President William Ruto’s resignation saying he wasn’t validly elected in final yr’s election. There was a heavy police presence throughout the capital Nairobi and surrounding neighbourhoods. (Ben Curtis / AP Archive) Police in Kenya are on excessive alert forward of…
Quick Information Swiss financial institution UBS introduced former CEO Sergio Ermotti will lead the corporate’s controversial acquisition of troubled rival Credit score Suisse, which restored investor confidence as shares went up. Newly appointed Group CEO of UBS Sergio Ermotti, proper, outgoing CEO Ralph Hamers, centre, and UBS Chairman Colm Kelleher, left, arrive for a information…
Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian spoke by cellphone to mark the event of Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Saudi media say. The deal between the area’s highly effective international locations was brokered by China. (AP Archive) Saudi International Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and…
Authorities deploys hundreds of troopers to assist police in sustaining regulation and order because the opposition social gathering has known as for nationwide protest. Marxist Financial Freedom Fighters (EFF) opposition social gathering has been demanding resignation of President Cyril Ramaphosa. (Phill Magakoe / AFP) South African safety forces have mentioned that 87 individuals had been…