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The stand-off between France's government and a hardline union over labour reforms has stiffened as the country mobilised strategic oil stocks for the first time in six years. As Ivor Bennett reports, employers also warned the protests were starting to hurt the economy.
British pro-Europeans have launched their campaign to keep their country inside the European Union, makig a play for tnot just th business case but the patriotic one too. Ivor Bennett reports.
Hundreds of flights are cancelled at French airports despite the country's main air traffic controllers' union dropping a call for a one-day strike after making a deal for higher pay. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron is welcomed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as he arrives at COP28 in Dubai. IMAGES
Climate change campaigners target the UK headquarters of oil giant TotalEnergies with paint, protesting the French firm's alleged human rights violations in the construction of a contentious oil pipeline in Uganda. IMAGES