Violent clashes in Venezuela demanding dismissal of apex court justices
Thousands of protesters yesterday clashed for the fifth consecutive day with the security forces in the Venezuelan capital Caracas.
Apr 09, 2017, 12:30 PM IST
France's Fillon says government is behind media leaks against him
Right-wing presidential candidate Francois Fillon, hit by new damaging disclosures, accused the Socialist government on Wednesday of organising a campaign of media leaks about his financial affairs to neutralise him as a force in the election.
Mar 22, 2017, 23:45 PM IST
Venezuela to ration electricity in 10 states
Recession-wracked Venezuela is to ration electricity in 10 of its most populous and industrialized states, including metropolitan Caracas, the socialist government said Wednesday.
Apr 21, 2016, 06:48 AM IST
France braces for day of protest as labour reform anger grows
France faced a wave of protests Wednesday against deeply unpopular labour reforms that have divided an already-fractured Socialist government and raised hackles in a country accustomed to iron-clad job security.
Mar 09, 2016, 14:07 PM IST
French Economy Minister pledges love, reforms, to business leaders
France`s Socialist government will keep making changes aimed at helping businesses until the end of its mandate in 2017, Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday, pledging both "love" and "demonstrations of love."
Aug 28, 2015, 01:17 AM IST
