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France needs tax cuts in response to 'yellow vests': PM

The French government must implement bold tax cuts, the prime minister said Monday, after a mass public consultation called in the wake of "yellow vest" protests that shook President Emmanuel Macron. Giving the first conclusions of a "Great National Debate" which was launched in January in...

France awaits results from Macron's 'Great National Debate'

Over three months, France's "Great National Debate" has led to 10,000 local meetings, around two million online contributions and 100 hours of presidential talking. On Monday, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe begins trying to make sense of it all. The debate was launched in January by...

Yellow vest protestors hit French streets for 21st week

Yellow Vest protestors on Saturday took to the streets across France, marking the 21st consecutive week of mass demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron.  The protestors gathered at Republique Square and marched towards La Defense, a major business district outside Paris. Brief...