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South African Government

The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) joins the nation in mourning the passing of Mr Paris Mashile, a distinguished engineer, academic, regulator and public servant who made an indelible contribution to South Africa’s...

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PARIS, FRANCE, October 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Labor Market Academy, an initiative of the Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC), launched the Paris training program for its second cohort today, bringing together 31 policymakers...

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(MENAFN) France’s government backed down on planned school job cuts Monday, unveiling a package to relieve pressure on high school students, expand teaching staff and pay for school renovations after another weekend of protests.

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(MENAFN) France's Education Minister Edouard Geffray announced a package of measures Monday aimed at reducing academic pressure on high school students, expanding teaching staff and accelerating school renovation projects following renewed...

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(MENAFN) Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza met with Paris Mayor Emmanuel Gregoire on Monday for discussions about Gaza, the situation in Palestine and his work documenting Palestinian experiences.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

AGASSIZ, British Columbia, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vanquish Holdings Inc. (“Vanquish”), operating as Vanquish Brands, and the company behind Pistol and Paris, today announced 2026 Financial Results estimated to achieve a 152% 3-Year...

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(MENAFN) Volotea has slashed more than a tenth of its winter flying schedule in France, stranding travelers as record-high jet fuel costs and a heavy pandemic-era debt load squeeze the budget carrier, a French news broadcaster reported Monday.

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(MENAFN) More than 500 people suffer injuries during Yellow Vests demonstrations across France on Saturday, including hundreds of police officers and protesters, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced on Monday.

EIN Presswire

Former French Army Digital Transformation and Cyber Defence Leader joins 18-member Global Advisory Board of experts from 13 countries.

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(MENAFN) French police arrested 1,314 people during demonstrations held across the country on Saturday, while 53 security personnel sustained injuries, according to figures released by the Interior Ministry on Sunday.

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Cas Wonsowicz's new travel memoir follows six days on foot with his wife, Adry, from the Louvre and Notre-Dame to a kangaroo enclosure in the Jardin des Plantes DALLAS, OR, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cas Wonsowicz has...

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron warned Monday that the coming Saturday remained a “high-risk day” amid continuing protests, as trade unions called for nationwide mobilization on Oct. 31. "We know that next Saturday is still a high-risk...

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron warned Monday that the coming Saturday remained a “high-risk day” amid continuing protests, as trade unions called for nationwide mobilization on Oct. 31. "We know that next Saturday is still a high-risk...

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(MENAFN) Nearly 1,000 people have been detained across France during nationwide demonstrations over rising living costs and failing education standards, and the toll is set to climb, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said.

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(MENAFN) About 2,000 demonstrators defied a ban on protests in the southeastern French city of Lyon on Saturday, and police fired tear gas after fireworks were launched at security forces, local media reported.

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(MENAFN) Thousands of demonstrators massed at Porte d’Italie in Paris on Saturday to protest soaring living costs and deteriorating conditions in schools, while heavily reinforced police deployments aimed to prevent a repeat of last weekend’s...

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(MENAFN) French authorities reported 135 arrests across the country by Saturday afternoon as police used tear gas to disperse a gathering in Lyon and extended nighttime restrictions on unaccompanied minors in several northern cities, according to...

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(MENAFN) Police in Paris remained on high alert Saturday amid concerns about possible disturbances in the French capital, with a police spokesperson warning that "the threat exists" following violent incidents the previous week.

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(MENAFN) More than 500 protesters were locked in confrontations with police at Porte de Vincennes in eastern Paris on Saturday as the capital’s demonstration wound down, according to the city’s police prefecture.

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(MENAFN) The French government has reportedly asked telecom operators to prepare to suspend access to social media platforms if protests this weekend turn violent, according to media reports.