five months later on november the fourth emanuel mccrone concluded the sale the final agreement turns out quite different the joint venture companies are no longer equally shared with us the deal covering nuclear power is controlled more than eighty percent by general electric. this comes with an option for alstom to sell its shares in twenty eighteen twenty nineteen in other words the energy sector of alstom could in just a few years be in u.s. hands as per the original plan. to management it is unlikely this discovery angered a number of m.p.'s they saw it as a symbol reshuffling of you green once defined by the alliance sic i moan says sure to go north yes means of us hope it. was a city. that definitely keeble. skated either one of. the only. really creek. you. did was it does exist. under your false. yellow. was off out quite wanted on the court for peace will usually i. don't. know because you don't j.c. nobody. has all eat less. educational technique of secular dosage and i don't it and i cook in it. even if. long standing there and advisor to the no one to book on the case is

and coming up later on not so young a grand crisis for its president emanuel mccrone breaks his silence on the yellow vest protests that have many in his country seeing red and if maybe i have given you the impression that i did not care that i had more urgent priorities and i think i must have hurt some of you by what i said. well we begin the day inside the british parliament where theresa may today will did her prime ministerial powers and put the brakes on brakes of her breasts that parliament was scheduled to vote tomorrow on may's plane for withdrawing the u.k. from the european union but opposition is huge a rejection would have been certain so many decided to defer she says she'll attend an e.q. summit later this week but e.u. leaders are already saying the braggs deal will not be renegotiated and theresa may she knows that today she told the scores of shelving lawmakers some of them calling for her to resign that while they are quick to condemn her brights plan they remain reluctant to present one of their own many of the most controversial aspects that they stealing kluge in t

says it's listening to the demonstrators scrapping its plan to hike fuel texas but president emanuel mccrone hasn't yet met with them that's made them even more angry their protests lasted into the evening the legendary shams elisei yet again a field of battle. the jealous movement is less than a month old but it's already brought hundreds of thousands to demonstrations across the country their message the cost of living is too high for many ordinary people and they expect the government to be on their side. they've got a correspondent lisa is covering the protests for us in paris luser morning good to see you you're covering the protests in a neighborhood we saw clashes yesterday what is the scene there this morning. absolutely life here is going back to normal now you can see the cleaning cars just behind me cleaning away the last hags from last night there were violent clashes here late into the evening last night between the police and demonstrators so obviously with lots of tear gas being dispersed here i was just talking to someone of a lady who lives here in the area actually just liv

government says it's listening to demonstrate his scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone hasn't yet met with them that has ignited their fury. the yellow vests movement is less than a month old but it has already brought hundreds of thousands to demonstrations across the country like here in the south western city of bordeaux clashes between writers and police and then barricades set on fire outside an apple store. they w. correspondent lisa lewis is covering the protests for us they say you've been reporting from a neighborhood which saw clashes yesterday was the same than now. well absolutely i mean the eighth only small that's not far away from the shows in the day and a lot of the damage has already been cleared up but they still some left as you can see just behind me there's a french bank the windows of which have been smashed it'll take a bit longer until we wait to see the damages of lot of yesterday's protests really i've been talking to people here you've been telling me you know we have a chalk by what happened over the kind of care are getting used to that bec

the government says it's listening scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone hasn't addressed the protests this himself. francis interior minister met today not with protesters but with police you're also the violence is never a way of protesting the government has held out its hand made a number of proposals and made efforts now we have to sit down at the table and talk with all the reasons we do. on the streets offices pluck demonstrators from the crowd officials say hundreds have been arrested so far as the government strains to bring another saturday of mayhem under control. for more now has been indeed correspondent lisa new is in paris and he has been reporting from the shows and you say all day what have you seen. well obviously there were some clashes here as well especially in round the shows visit but a lot of police officers cordoned off the shelves easy but they filtered through the demonstrators that wanted to access this street most of the demonstrators here didn't have any protective gear any more they didn't have anything that they could use as

government says it's listening to demonstrate his scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone hasn't yet met with that has ignited deaf you really. the yellow vests movement is less than a month old but it has already brought hundreds of thousands to demonstrations across the country like here in the same with western city of bordeaux clashes between writers and police and then barricades set on fire outside and apple's store. the yellow vests movement has been organized almost exclusively on social media with no official leadership or even an official facebook account this has opened up a space for roma's and fake news to circulate our reporter and it's as if has been looking into this for us i mean hi thanks for coming in so what kind of rumors have been circulating well one of the most blatantly false rumors circulating right now among the yellow vests on social media is this claim that france is about to sign away its sovereignty to the to the united nations and accept millions of refugees into france and other european countries there is it's unclear what the origin of th

the government says it's listening scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone hasn't addressed the protests this himself. francis interior minister met today not with protesters but with police also the violence is never a way of protesting the government has held out its hand made a number of proposals and made efforts now we have to sit down at the table and talk a little bit because we do. on the streets offices pluck demonstrators from the crowd officials say hundreds have been arrested so far as the government strains to bring another saturday of mayhem on the control. u.s. president donald trump's chief all softness in leave the white house off the two reportedly stopped speaking to each other in recent days general john kerry was high tech and calles at the white house but is now the latest member of the president and his uncle to leave off to difficult mid term elections that republicans those close to the president say that kennedy wasn't as politically savvy as trump would have liked but he's replacement has not yet been announced. and president trump

government says it's listening to demonstrate his scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone has not yet met with them that has ignited death fury. the yellow vests movement is less than a month old but it has already brought hundreds of thousands to demonstrations across the country like here in the same western city of bull do clashes between rioters and police and then barricades set on fire outside an apple store. to sports now and then germany's one display goes second bottom side however were denied their first away victory of the season against lines by a late penalty equaliser and let's take a look at the rest of the weekend results dortmund secured a diving victory over local rivals a shocker by a new nick cruz past nuremberg to berlin defeated frankfurt and freiburg banished their poor form in the bundesliga shocking lives with a three no victory striker newspapers and opened the scoring after just twelve minutes the thirty year old method his third goal of the campaign tribal then doubled their lead on the stroke of half time loop abolishment. loving home from the

outburst of violence demonstrators say that life in france is on affordable and the president emanuel mccrone is not doing enough to respond to their concerns. let's go to paris now and talk with helena humphrey helena how would you describe the days so far. there has been a small but determined president protest is he in paris call authorities are saying around three thousand people. i've been taking to the streets down from the twenty five thousand people who registered to march on the private facebook group but you can definitely see that there was a determined and far larger police presence he on these shows and he's a eight thousand police deployed riot police as well and i have to say there's an awful lot of tear gas in the air right now there's been a lot of stun grenades as well sirens we understand that ninety five arrests have been made police checkpoints for everyone coming through the press included to make sure nobody was carrying any weapons largely peaceful a few scuffles but on the whole a very determined response from the protesters that were here as well as from the police w

outburst of violence demonstrators say that life in france is on affordable and the president emanuel mccrone is not doing enough to respond to their concerns. let's go to paris now and talk with helena humphrey helena when we caught up with you last you were in a cloud of tear gas how are you holding up and. how was the situation developing in the streets no. that's right color you'll see that we're no longer on the shoals and he's a where around twenty meters away we moved from that position because we got caught up in a cloud of tear gas which was fairly unexpected bearing in mind that we weren't seeing scuffles at that stage that certainly wasn't the looting or the ransacking of shops that we saw the previous weekend here largely peaceful demonstration around three thousand yellow vests taking to the streets this weekend here in paris a small but determined protests but there were eight thousand police officers here on the streets of paris including riot police a very determined response from then a stun grenades used tear gas used and perhaps some questions over the robustness over that

says it's listening to the demonstrators scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone hasn't yet met with them that's made them even more angry protests last it into the evening the legendary sums elisei yet again a field of battle. the jealous movement is less than a month old but it's already brought hundreds of thousands to demonstrations across the country their message the cost of living is too high for many ordinary people and they expect the government to be on their side. and i write spoke to g.w. correspondent lisa lewis in paris and i asked her how much this weekend's violence added to pressure on french president the money went back on the french government there was already a lot of pressure head of the saturday you could argue probably because it hasn't been as violent as last saturday and the saturday before that it's kind of he didn't go that badly for him and yet he really has has to put something on the table now to calm people down because they started still a lot of hearing a lot of anger amongst the protesters and amongst a lot of people three four

and the president young dynamic and determined emanuel mccrone stood for a new beginning a break from the establishment but now many consider mccraw a president for the rich and his reforms have been massively criticized out of touch with the average person. that's trying the silence of course confirms the image of a president who sits in his palace in paris who actually has no contact at all connection with the people and is just not quite sure how to respond. visiting a police station on tuesday mccaughan kept silent but his protesters did not students demonstrated throughout the country. for france's yellow vest movement suspending the tax increase and not raising the gas and energy prices is just too little too late. you said the that's a first step but we could have achieved that weeks ago without riots and violence if we french will not be content with just crumbs we want to hold back at the end if they get to. the power of the streets new protests have been planned for the coming weekend. jake we heard the criticisms there did the french government take too long to take these p

the government says it's listening scrapping its plan to hike fuel taxes but president emanuel mccrone hasn't addressed the protests this himself. francis interior minister met today not with protesters but with police you're also new violence is never a way of protesting the government has held out its hand made a number of proposals and made efforts now we have to sit down at the table and talk a little bit because we do. on the streets offices pluck demonstrators from the crowd officials say hundreds have been arrested so far as the government strains to bring another saturday of mayhem under control. and for more on this i'm joined by alex forrest watching from the news room he's been looking into the background of these protests now alex of course the french president been very keen to show his green credentials he was hoping that a plan his plan to hike the fuel tax would wane from a fossil fuels but it seems that plans backfired and yes it's massively backfired but let's just remember that this plan was actually agreed before maclin was even president and it followed on from tho

outbursts of violence demonstrators say that life in france is on affordable and the president emanuel mccrone is not doing enough to respond to their concerns . helena humphrey is live for us in paris eleanor of the yellow vests there demonstrate again as we speak from what you're seeing there how would you compare today's protests to the past weekend. from people i've spoken to they have told me that the mood is common that there are a few people said the mood has definitely shifted in the last hour we were down amongst the crowd that you can see behind me on the shores allee's a and tear gas was released we breathed in a little bit of that ourselves a so far i've counted thirteen cracks thirteen loud bangs as a stun grenades have been used we've also seen sirens as you can see a heavy police presence here on the show a eight thousand members of the police force have been deployed to the french capital including these riot police and in the last hour their stance that body language has shifted somewhat they have been writing in themselves some of them have been raising their riot shields tha

fifth consecutive weekend they say the cost of living is too high and are calling on president emanuel mccrone to reinstate a wealth tax on high earners. ukraine has a new and independent orthodox church after elders of the faith vote.

five months later on november the fourth emanuel mccrone concluded the sale the final agreement turns out quite different the joint venture companies are no longer equally shared with us the deal covering nuclear power is controlled more than eighty percent by general electric. this comes with an option for alstom to sell its shares in twenty eighteen twenty nineteen in other words the energy sector of alstom could in just a few years be in u.s. hands as per the original plan. to management it is unlikely this discovery and. good a number of m.p.'s the you saw it as a simple reshuffling of the agreements defined by the alliance sicko moon says sure want to go on your suggestion for just a bit mainly goal to. get dropped off till you feel assured is also conseco i mean it's a tough ricky will. pass katie didn't want to. be on the only twat all. feel me. passionately creek. you. did was it does exist. so much and they founded this your force would lead. the feet on just being an awful was all of them are quite yeah only on the court for peace. is that. they don't. know you don't j.c. no

five months later on november the fourth emanuel mccrone concluded the sale the final agreement turns out quite different the joint venture companies are no longer equally shared with us the deal covering nuclear power is controlled more than eighty percent by general electric. this comes with an option for alstom to sell its shares in twenty eighteen twenty nineteen in other words the energy sector of alstom could in just a few years be in u.s. hands as per the original plan. to management it is unlikely this discovery angered a number of m.p.'s they saw it as a simple reshuffling of the agreements defined by the alliance sic i moan says she will want to go north yes means of us hope it. was a city. good job opportunity to fill them in what is also conseco missa tell me is a tough pill to keep people. skated you don't want to. be on the only. feel me. passionately clique. you. did was it does exist. your force would lead. the feet and just be an awful was off. on it all the court will division. is that. they don't. know you don't generate heat no. jokers all eat less. educational tec

five months later on november the fourth emanuel mccrone concluded the sale the final agreement turns out quite different the joint venture companies are no longer equally shared with us the deal covering nuclear power is controlled my. than eighty percent general electric. this comes with an option for them to sell its shares in twenty eighteen twenty nineteen in other words the energy sector could in just a few years be in u.s. hands as per the original plan. to. do management and i think this discovery angered a number of m.p.'s there you saw it as a symbol reshuffling of the green once defined by the alliance sic i moan says sure i want to go on. a bit. closer to. the city i mean is it definitely keep people. skated you do want to. be on the only. really creek. you. did was it does exist. your force. was off. only on the court for peaceful division. is that. they don't. know because you don't. know. technique dosage and i don't it and. even a. longstanding mayor and advisor to. the l. storm case is surprised to discover the agreement. you did more for. the prison doesn't it if it.

watching r t international with me and great to have you with us this hour the french president emanuel mccrone is expected to address the public this monday that it's off to yet another violent weekend of yellow vests protests in paris capitals like comic songs elisei was left strewn with burned out cars shot to gloss and rubber bullets and what was some of the worst rioting you know of where decade we can go live now to our correspondent in paris shall i do good to see you very little has been said by the french president so far but others a talking about the protests. yes that's right. the french president is due to make that statement at some point this week he due to meet union representatives today to find a way forward and that's because the yellow vest protest is a bull ready suggested that they will be out next saturday for a fifth weekend in a row over violence and protests we saw many. activities of violence fail missiles at least eight on saturday just solo's those on the tanks on the streets of paris the first time as the police were dispersing take out the rubber bullets trying to

french president emanuel mccrone prepares to break his silence on some of the most violent protests in decades with some outlets blaming bush all media for fueling the red. cross its foreign minister warns donald trump not to interfere in french domestic affairs after the u.s. president tweets about the yellow vests protests and then chanting for him we asked people at the rally if they support trump trump is rich a billionaire and just like marco for the money is not the politician for us from prison since the very worst are really gross with. a warning that sanctions could impact on the global fight against drugs as they run claiming the economic penalties imposed by washington could steal food and narcotics migrants and terrorism arriving in europe. and belgium colonial past comes back to talk born to bomb by the reopening of a museum the democratic republic of congo demolished the return of the artefact to see what it was a belgian calling. a very warm welcome to you you're watching r.t. international with me thank you alan great to have you with us now our top story this hour the

this time the stores are closed and the police have blocked off the il is a palace emanuel mccrone is official residence just one year for hours civilian leaders use group tries to circumvent the blockades without success the police prevent the demonstrators from marching on mass. then out of the blue the police start firing tear gas at the protesters so i mean didn't even have time to get out her goggles i. show my eyes you know but i'm ok and you. back and call me seven in her family watch president emmanuel address the nation on television. after weeks of protest he promises reforms including tax cuts and of minimum wage hike which would see it rise by one hundred euros a month starting next year. we are at a historic moment for our country. through dialogue respect and commitment we will succeed. well said it well it's a start but it's not enough problems that you know the problem is he should have proposed that four weeks ago. now he knows he must loosen the leash a little but he takes us for fools so we're going to continue we're going to regroup and return to paris. and serving

president is calling for calm and harmony after a sixth weekend of yellow best demonstrations emanuel mccrone also stated the severe measures will be meted out against those who spread unrest during the protests. this clearly the most severe judicial responses will be brought it is now time for order comment no harmony going to be only local meanwhile this weekend some of the yellow first demonstrators chose a rather graphic way to show their anger with france's president around ninety protesters gathered in the town of our own and beheaded an effigy of emanuel micron performance cause an outcry on social media and france's prime minister condemned the protesters behavior. more beheading of the head of state acts of unprecedented violence against the police and to semitic justice in the heart of paris trivializing such acts is out of the question they must be unanimously condemned and punished local officials issued a statement saying the incident had been referred to the public prosecutor's office he thought his have confirmed that a probe has been opened and we got a reaction to these devel

french president emanuel mccrone prepares to break his silence on some of the most violent protests in decades with some outlets blaming social media for feeling the red. cross as foreign minister warns donald trump not to interfere in french domestic affairs before the u.s. president tweets about the yellow vest protests and them chanting for pay him we asked people at the rally if they support the trial trump is rich a billionaire i'm just like my crew for me he's not a politician for us trying to present the very worst of our room president. a warning that sanctions could impact on the global fight against drugs as a wrong claims the economic penalties imposed by washington could see a boom in narcotics microbes and terrorism arriving in europe. belgium's colonial past comes back to haunt it sparked by the reopening of the museum of the democratic republic of congo demands the return of artifacts seized when it was a belgian colony. a very warm welcome to you you're watching r.t. international with me nicky arun great to have you with us this hour now our top story french president

price hikes and high living costs quickly snowballed into a revolt against the french president emanuel mccrone. was. complete look i thought it was was . was. as the tear gas leaves this area of the seans allee's a the famous streets in paris police are moving their way up towards the arc de triomphe clearing out anybody who they deemed to be involved in the violence that we saw a lot out of absolutely nowhere it was incredibly peaceful and then just in a few seconds it went from zero to ten immediately and we saw police deployed gas we also see cannon as well as well as the rubber bullets being fired at after five weeks of the police tactics being found somewhat lacking what we have seen here is well the subsidy at least any weight of tactics that have brought every single one of those yellow vests demonstrators into one little corner here there are a number of people that are acquiring medical attention we saw one of our colleagues from the front series here on the show on sunday say was taken away for some medical treatment was that i don't say i didn't know he was going to be god i want to

i was showing you live pictures from paris where demonstrations are ongoing despite president emanuel mccrone early of bowing to pressure and canceling proposed fuel tax hikes in the southern city of leone has already been hit by fears protests with police using tear gas to disperse a student riot. or protests have been against wide ranging reforms student rallies have been against proposed exam changes according to local media dozens of arrests have been made in cities across france and the past few days that schools have been blockaded forcing many to close. everybody's record. with bated breath and many parisians are wondering what will become of this city this saturday three weekends of violence have already rocked the capital some described as the worst in decades. but the government too says it's braced for significant violence as a whole does a form assume we have information about a great number of individuals who are coming to paris not to protest peacefully but to confront to attack the forces of law. across the country eighty nine thousand security forces all being deployed here in

violence by offering an olive branch to his angry nation after four weekends of nationwide protests emanuel mccrone made a dramatic statement. i am declaring a state of economic and social emergency i got some of my share of responsibility. initial attempts to appease the revolt failed the so-called yellow vest protests continued even when the government scrapped a fuel tax hike in his first public address since the unrest mccrone bowed to other demands like tax concessions and a minimum wage rise. upon the path to success possibility i accept my share of the responsibility of would an innocent may have given the impression that it wasn't my concern that i had other priorities i also know that my words may have hurt some of the people very humble tone of speech from president my corner as he addressed the french nation on monday evening saying that people had legitimate right to protest but there was no legitimate want for the violence that had been seen over the last the weeks also warned the country was facing a social and economic crisis rahul because of this crisis i want to reconcile with you

off the police in riot gear and the setlist this week had seen a major attempt from president emanuel mccrone to quell the protest movement with tax concessions on the increase in the minimum wage may have had some effect but the people here say the numbers may be down for a variety of reasons but momentum is still strong. to be just three numbers are down because we have been protesting for five weeks it's known some universities chose to stay at home or on the roundabouts in their town some couldn't come to paris it's also a result of the strasberg attack and i'm going to my new cd he knew those measures announced by my count come from an illegitimate government and he has just done this for our movement to stop because it has hurt his popularity and image abroad a given our rights are not respected i would keep fighting. another fact to the might explain some lower numbers is choose days attack on a christmas market in stress book in which four people were killed with security forces stretched the government had called on the yellow vests to scale down their protests and aside from that th

deadly attack in strasburg follows a month long uprising by the so-called yellow vest movement emanuel mccrone made concessions on monday but protesters have vowed to continue saying the president's promise is insufficient the unarrest was initially triggered by proposed field tax hikes which president mccrone backed down on off to some of the most violent rioting in half a century more than four and a half thousand people have been arrested and over a thousand more enjoy it and one of those caught up in it all is twenty year old student very nearly near during the latest weekend of unrest in the french campus all she claims she was hit by daybreak after police had used a crowd control grenade despite receiving medical treatment fear enough is now blind in one eye a warning you may find the following video upsetting. whenever . we were together on the show. we asked police to let us leave but they had orders not to let anyone out so we've been waiting for about two hours and some vandals attacked the shop they'd been covered in panels they tour those off and set them on fire riot police starte

french president emanuel mccrone held an emergency meeting at the presidential palace on tuesday night to monitor the situation our friends correspondent. joins us now with the latest. could you bring us up to speed on the situation please. yes well we're here in strasburg information coming through thick and fast about what happened on this attack and we understand the biggest increase to nicky three days and now thirteen people said to be injured in that attack on tuesday night in this city in the east of france we understand. been injured or seriously injured and they're all being treated at hospitals around the strasburg area just to remind you about what we know what happened on tuesday evening. we understand the interior minister has been saying that the shooter who is a twenty nine year old man who was born in strasburg was living in strasburg and was known to authorities he was on what's called in france the fish e.s.q.'s this is a watch list he apparently twice confronted security forces with systematic exchanges of fire we understand often the first exchange of fire when he f

slightly more than four weeks ago emanuel mccrone was. being given or taken or acclaimed to be the new leader of the free world. stepping into the the shoes of anglo merkel of course the the liberal neo liberal order doesn't like donald trump so he doesn't count anymore. but this is what he was anointed he was anointed by the pope the political classes in france he was anointed by the liberal media and he was anointed globally by these elites here and then we find out that well he's not really the right stuff if i can use that term what does this tell us about what we're told about politics and who's on top and who's not go ahead john. well it shows as the you were little establishment is completely out of touch with reality of living in a bubble of unreality and they're trying to hang on to the better tease of the past in the form of triangulation and neoliberal nostrums trying to stay the hand of raising tired of anger and discontent which we've had eloquently described by the other two guests in the course of this short and so macro an

well earlier emanuel mccrone and his cabinet met union and business leaders to hear their concerns he's been criticized for not responding sooner despite some of the worst violence in paris for years the protest started over plans for an environmental tax levied on fuel which the government has already scrapped is the passion butler has more from paris. or one of the key challenges for emanuel mark home going into this speech was can he come across not as the arrogant aloof out of touch president that his critics say he is but as someone who really seems as if he has understood why people are protesting empathizes with them and he really wants to make their lives better now i think it's very clear that he was trying to do that he said it understood pensioners knows what it's like to try and put food on the table the end of the month he understands that people are struggling to make ends meet and he said look i have a responsibility i failed to address your concerns or the other big challenges going to this speech was that many of the yellow vest protesters said ok we know we're going to

welcome back here's a reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera french president emanuel mccrone has admitted he was partly responsible for fueling the yellow vest protests in a televised address the nation the u.k. prime minister to resign may has called off to use this crucial vote in parliament on her brakes after admitting she had no chance of winning it and world leaders have adopted a pact that improving corporation on migration as a united nations conference in the. opposition democratic politicians in the united states want to conduct a top to bottom review of u.s. policy toward saudi arabia including what drove the administration's response to the murder of jamal khashoggi this is turkey's president repeated his call for justice saying the case should be tried under international law pressure typewriter there are also called saudi arabia's decision not to extradite eight hundred suspects for trial in ankara disappointing riyadh insists it will not extradite its own citizens shoji was killed two months ago at the saudi consulate in istanbul while collecting documents for his

for president emanuel mccrone house an emergency meeting at the presidential palace on tuesday night france correspondent. right now. can you bring us up to speed on the latest developments place. yes right those revised figures nicky which you mentioned there we understand that two people died in that attack last night nine people were severely injured five people were slightly injured we understand the people with injuries are receiving treatment at hospitals in the local strasburg area where this all seemed to unfold just before eight o'clock local time and i'm actually on one of the streets where gunfire was shot now we understand from the reports coming out that what happened is the twenty nine year old man engaged twice with the security forces with gunfire including at this location in the city of strasburg what do we know about the individual well we know that he's twenty nine years old we also know that he was born in strasburg and had been living in strasburg has an apartment in the city we also know that he's on the fishy estis here in france which is a watch list and we'v

the police in riot gear and the south west this week and seen a major attempt from president emanuel mccrone to quell the protest movement with tax concessions and the increase in the minimum wage may have had some effect but the people here say the numbers may be down for a variety of reasons but momentum is still strong. julie because just like the numbers are down because we have been protesting for five weeks it's known some universities chose to stay at home or on the roundabouts in their town some couldn't come to paris it's also a result of the strasberg attack me and i'm going to mourn if he knew those measures announced by my count come from an illegitimate government he has just done this for our movement to stop because it has hurt his popularity and image abroad a given our rights are not respected i will keep fighting. another factor that might explain some lower numbers is choose days attack on a christmas market in strands book in which four people were killed with security forces stretched the government had called on the yellow vests to scale down their protests and aside fr

french president emanuel mccrone has thanked security forces for finding and shooting dead the suspected gunman in the killing of three people at a christmas market in strassburg on tuesday security forces found the twenty nine year old suspect after a tape off from a woman who said that she had seen him on the street the so-called islamic state terrorist group claimed that he was one of their followers. police gunned down the a latch killer shock of shock her unstrung spokes nordoff neighborhood. the twenty nine year old grew up here security forces finally caught up with him on thursday evening a full two days after the attack on the city's popular christmas market. course this individual matched the description of the person wanted since tuesday evening . the moment they tried to arrest him he turned around and opened fire. they then responded and managed to shoot him down and all that. shot if chakotay was already known to police for his long criminal record and radical islamist believes before he indiscriminately opened fire near the christmas market. but he managed to escape. the.

france's president emanuel mccrone will address the nation after holding talks to try to resolve the so-called yellow vests movement cabinet ministers are also joining talks in paris alongside the union leaders the demonstrations were initially of a fuel tax increases but they have now become an anti government movement cooling for president macro to resign world leaders gathering in morocco to work out a u.n. deal aimed at improving global cooperation on migration have signed a deal but consensus around the agreement is far from solid a number of countries have withdrawn their support for the dealing clued in australia and the united states. armenia is promising an economic revolution after an election that consolidated his power nicko passion yan led mass protests in april which forced out the party that had ruled the country for twenty years those are the headlines this is next. getting to the heart of the matter how can you be a refugee after you while eight borders between five safe countries facing realities the pain starts from the very beginning go to school providing context

leaders of the so-called yellow vest protests in france and you to meet president emanuel mccrone tuesday they're angry at rising fuel prices but the demonstrations have evolved into wider criticism of the president's policies some of the worst rioting in years took place on saturday four hundred protesters were arrested the anti-government anger continued into monday and private ambulance workers blocked traffic in paris penetrator reports. blockaded and besieged another landmark in central paris this time the french parliament and because drivers are making sure m.p.'s could hear that message a raft of reforms being passed into law or on social security and health care would destroy their jobs. they stood apart from the yellow vests revolt which has seen so much violence across france but shared this concern isn't the money she didn't you know what the c.b.c. to yellow vests a french citizen says we are we stand in solidarity with any movement that speaks about the suffering of french citizens as the ambulance drivers advanced on the national assembly gendarmes for some back with pepper

a neo liberal policies of the emanuel mccrone led government as a whole and over all of them twelve hundred yellow bus were arrested in the demonstrations which included everything from burning tires and cars to dumping manure on government buildings president mccrone took to the airwaves in a prerecorded speech promising minimum wage hikes canceled planned pension taxes and a delay to the controversial gas tax the list to say the protests will continue but it wasn't just the friend sure smelling the sweet air of revolts as here across the pond in the halls of the united states supreme court the much vaunted conservative majority on the bench is starting to show cracks in a surprising move chief justice john roberts and the newest justice to join the fray bret i like beer kavanagh jump ship on their fellow conservative judges and join forces with the court's four liberal leaning justices to decline a pair of cases that would have served as the first major abortion test for the court's new conservative majority yes i'm not making this up you heard me right two conservative justices roberts a

state of emergency after a third weekend of nationwide protests over rising fuel prices president emanuel mccrone flew back from the g. twenty summit in argentina for an emergency meeting with government leaders that includes the prime minister edward felipe who canceled his trip global climate change cup summit in poland earlier was out on the streets he headed into the center of the city to assess the damage from saturday's protests for themselves and also to thank the firefighters and security forces because for hours thousands of the yellow vest protesters demanded next month's proposed rise in fuel tax was ditched and then that mccoy. one of the resigned cars were torched shops vandalized the out to triumph was painted with graffiti police arrested at least four hundred people and there were one hundred thirty injuries reported as well so the latest now with david chaser who has been covering these protests back in our bureau now david any news from this cabinet meeting we know it's over and we don't know the result we know that one of the options on the table was the reintroducing a state o