Yellow Vests

PARIS—The crowd that gathered in front of the city’s main courthouse demanded justice for a black man who’d died at the hands of the police. They chanted, “We Can’t Breathe” and brandished signs and scrawled graffiti slogans from the Black Lives Matter movement. The police used tear gas to disperse…

Gonzalo Fuentes/ReutersPARIS—The crowd that gathered in front of the city’s main courthouse demanded justice for a black man who’d died at the hands of the police. They chanted, “We Can’t Breathe” and brandished signs and scrawled graffiti slogans from the Black Lives Matter movement. The police used tear gas to…

In Netflix's Inhuman Resources, Eric Cantona plays a middle-aged HR manager called Alan Delambre; after his job is retrenched, Delambre is forced into underpaid 'menial' wage-labour in the course of which he faces daily harassment. Twenty-five years ago, during a club football game, the French soccer star Eric Cantona unleashed…

Out-of-staters and professional nihilists have turned protests against George Floyd's death into chaos. A protester walks past military police in riot gear as they block protesters across from the White House on May 30, 2020 in Washington DC, during a protest over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black…

Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz says her country is well-positioned to weather the economic crisis caused by COVID-19. She spoke to DW about the pandemic, and what it means for the European Union. DW: According to some projections, Poland will get through the coronavirus crisis better than all other…

Regardless of the anti-Chinese hysteria of the group that imposed Western health policy responses to the Covid-19 epidemic, it demonstrated Western dependence on Chinese manufactured products. This led the Trump administration to move from a desire to rebalance trade to a military confrontation, without however resorting to war. The sabotage…

In violation of his administration’s health regulations, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Israel on May 13, 2020, four days before the appointment of the new government. To everyone’s surprise, he dispatched regional issues in a matter of minutes and devoted his visit to reviewing Chinese investment in the country.…

15 French Cops Arrest Skeleton Despite covid restrictions, the Yellow Vests are out back in force. Today, protesters are upset that a huge skeleton puppet was arrested and detained by the police at a rally in Montpellier, France. Protesters claim the skeleton was absolutely harmless and festive and should not…

16 May 2020 Created: 09:50 PM Last Updated: Views: 140 Paris,  May 16(BNA): Yellow Vest protesters gathered in several cities across France on Saturday, the first time the movement that is critical of the government has met since coronavirus restrictions were eased, according to media outlets. Earlier in the day,…

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