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- In this handout image, provided by the UK Ministry of Defence, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 British Nationals seen here boarding an RAF aircraft in Akrotiri, Cyprus, after being evacuated from Sudan. On planes and warships, world powers evacuated more people from Sudan on Wednesday in complex international operations prompted by an eruption of fighting that has sent thousands of foreigners and many more Sudanese people fleeing for safety. (LPhot Mark Johnson/UK Ministry of Defence via AP)
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World powers pull their citizens as violence roils Sudan
By SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press
Wed,04/26/23-12:45PM , 243 Reads
PARIS (AP) — Leila Oulkebous' research for her doctorate from one of France's top universities was going well when the explosions started.

Oulkebous had decided to focus her field work on Sudan when the country exploded into violence.
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- A sculpture atop the entrance of the Constitutional Council is pictured in Paris, France, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. The body' role is to make sure a bill is in line with the Constitution prior to enactment. French unions have staged Thursday a new round of nationwide protests, one day before an expected ruling of the country’s top constitutional body they hope will bring a halt to President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular pension plan. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
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Can France's constitutional body halt disputed pension bill?
By SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press
Thu,04/13/23-1:16AM , 180 Reads
PARIS (AP) — French protesters are bracing for an expected ruling Friday by a top constitutional body that they hope will derail President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular pension reform plan.
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- AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on France Pensions-Protests.
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French protests drag on after Macron's pension plan push
By SYLVIE CORBET - The Associated Press
Tue,03/21/23-6:00AM , 147 Reads
PARIS (AP) — French garbage collectors, refinery workers and others were striking again on Tuesday against President Emmanuel Macron's decision to force the divisive bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 through without a vote in parliament.

Macron's move infuriated many in the country.
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- A woman holds a placard depicting French President Emmanuel Macron sitting on garbage cans that reads, "king of trash" during a protest in Paris, Friday, March 17, 2023. Protests against French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to force a bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 through parliament without a vote disrupted traffic, garbage collection and university campuses in Paris as opponents of the change maintained their resolve to get the government to back down. (AP Photo/Lewis Joly)
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Macron's leadership at risk amid tensions over pension plan
By SYLVIE CORBET - The Associated Press
Sun,03/19/23-2:26AM , 258 Reads
PARIS (AP) — A parody photo appearing on protest signs and online in France shows President Emmanuel Macron sitting on piles of garbage.
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