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French public sector staff join rail workers in striking Tuesday to protest reforms proposed by President Emmanuel Macron, with the country braced for possible major disruption. IMAGES from Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron checks Notre Dame's new spire and speaks with people in charge of the cathedral's restoration. exactly one year till it is scheduled to reopened on Dec 8th, 2024. The UNESCO-listed building was badly damaged by fire in 2019. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of demonstrators leave Place d'Italie in Paris and begin their march against pension reform. Mass demonstrations are taking place across France for the second time in less than two weeks, challenging Macron's plan to raise the age of retirement from 62 to 64. IMAGES
Thousands of people march from Place de la République in Paris to the Place de la Bastille during a demonstration against pension reforms proposed by Emmanuel Macron's government. IMAGES
The new police prefect of Paris, Laurent Nuñez, chose the square in front of the Louvre museum for his first public outing, meeting police officers as part of the "tourism plan" activated each summer in Paris with reinforced security at eight major tourist sites. IMAGES
In Paris, thousands protest at the call of the CGT union to demand a "public energy service". Among them, communist deputies Sébastien Jumel and Fabien Roussel, and La France Insoumise (France Unbowed), leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon. IMAGES