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Clashes break out in latest French 'yellow vest' protests

Police and demonstrators clashed sporadically in Paris and other French cities on Saturday as “yellow vest” protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s government took place for a 19th consecutive weekend. The demonstration in the capital was largely peaceful for most of the day, but...

Portugal draw a blank against Ukraine on Ronaldo's return

Defending champions Portugal were held to a 0-0 draw at home by Ukraine in their opening Euro 2020 qualifier Friday as Cristiano Ronaldo returned to the team for the first time since the World Cup. Ukraine's veteran goalkeeper Andriy Pyatov kept Portugal at bay with several fine saves in...

French govt gets tough on 'yellow vest' demos

France's "yellow vests" are expected to stage further anti-government protests Saturday despite the authorities vowing a "zero tolerance" approach after major riots in Paris last week. Paris police have banned the protesters from a large area in the west of the city, including the famed...

U.N. rights forum condemns Israel over deadly Gaza protests

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday condemned Israel’s “apparent intentional use of unlawful lethal and other excessive force” against civilian protesters in Gaza, and called for perpetrators of violations in the enclave to face justice. Protests at the border between...