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France
Hundreds arrested, roads barricaded in New Caledonia as riots continue
In three municipalities on the French-ruled island, gendarmes faced about 5,000 rioters, including between 3,000 and 4,000 in the capital Noumea, France's High Commissioner Louis Le Franc said in a televised press conference.
12 hours ago
Hundreds arrested, roads barricaded in New Caledonia as riots continue
12 hours ago
France declares state of emergency amid protests in New Caledonia
The French government said that more than 1,800 security officers were already in the territory and that 500 reinforcements would arrive in the next 24 hours. At a crisis meeting, Gabriel Attal, France’s prime minister said that the army was being deployed to secure ports and the airport.
16 hours ago
France declares state of emergency amid protests in New Caledonia
16 hours ago
France to declare state of emergency due to New Caledonia riots
Violent unrest in the French-ruled island saw vehicles torched and stores looted. Schools were shut and some residents armed themselves to protect their homes.
15 May 2024, 14:06 IST
France to declare state of emergency due to New Caledonia riots
15 May 2024, 14:06 IST
Explained | Why are there riots occurring in New Caledonia?
New Caledonia is the world's third-largest nickel producer and is the centrepiece of French President Emmanuel Macron's plan to increase Paris's influence in the Pacific.
15 May 2024, 13:03 IST
Explained | Why are there riots occurring in New Caledonia?
15 May 2024, 13:03 IST
One person shot dead in New Caledonia riots: Report
The riots took place after France's National Assembly approved changes to voting rules in the Pacific island on Tuesday evening
15 May 2024, 06:58 IST
One person shot dead in New Caledonia riots: Report
15 May 2024, 06:58 IST
3 dead in New Caledonia as riots rage after Paris approves voting change
Lawmakers in Paris voted 351 to 153 in favour of the bill to allow French residents who have lived in New Caledonia for 10 years to vote in provincial elections - a move some local leaders fear will dilute the indigenous Kanak vote.
15 May 2024, 04:48 IST
3 dead in New Caledonia as riots rage after Paris approves voting change
15 May 2024, 04:48 IST
France to send new surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine: Defence minister
Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said that he has signed a second batch of Aster missiles.
14 May 2024, 16:58 IST
France to send new surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine: Defence minister
14 May 2024, 16:58 IST
France launches manhunt as gunmen ambush van to free inmate, kill two prison guards
Marseille has been the epicenter of France's gang violence, with a particularly violent war between trafficking clans.
14 May 2024, 15:08 IST
France launches manhunt as gunmen ambush van to free inmate, kill two prison guards
14 May 2024, 15:08 IST
New Caledonia calls in more police amid riots over voting reform
New Caledonia's government called for calm and condemned the destruction of property, saying 50 local businesses and around 200 vehicles had been burned.
14 May 2024, 04:51 IST
New Caledonia calls in more police amid riots over voting reform
14 May 2024, 04:51 IST
News in Pics | May 14, 2024: Best photos from around the world
14 May 2024, 00:12 IST
News in Pics | May 14, 2024: Best photos from around the world
14 May 2024, 00:12 IST
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