Anti-government protesters clashed with French police on the Champs-Elysees in Paris on Saturday, leaving the area cloaked in tear gas and smoke from fires on a fresh day of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron.

'Shame' on you, Macron tells French fuel hike protesters

All migrants at border to be held in Mexico while they're assessed: Trump Asylum seekers hoping to enter the US via its southern border will have to wait in Mexico while they are assessed, President Donald Trump announced Saturday, appearing to confirm a report about a bilateral deal published by The Washington Post.

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Khashoggi's murder: France imposes travel ban on 18 Saudi citizens

Fresh clashes in the "yellow vest" fuel price protests across France led to more injuries on Sunday, adding to the more than 400 already reported by the government, as some demonstrators vowed to continue their action over the coming days.

Fresh clashes in French 'yellow vest' fuel price protests

A protester was accidentally killed and more than 220 injured on Saturday as tens of thousands of people blocked roads across France in a "yellow vest" protest against high fuel prices, which has channelled anger at stagnant spending under President Emmanuel Macron.

France fuel protest: One killed and hundreds injured in anti-Macron protests

French drivers seething over high fuel prices have vowed to snarl traffic across the country Saturday in a widely supported protest that could prove the trickiest so far for President Emmanuel Macron.

France braces for travel turmoil as 'yellow vests' take on Macron

It would appear, in hindsight, that the European Union, forged after the devastating world wars that consumed Europe in fratricidal conflicts fuelled by nationalism and balance of power politics, was more an attempt to tame nationalism than expunge it.

Can Emmanuel Macron save Europe?

President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday told Donald Trump that France was the United States' ally and not a vassal state after the US president attacked him in a series of tweets that demonstrated how much their relationship had soured.

France is US ally, not vassal state: Macron hits back at Trump

A French government spokesperson slammed US President Donald Trump on Wednesday for his lack of "common decency". Asked to react to Trump's tweets mocking Macron, spokesman Benjamin Griveaux told reporters: "Yesterday was November 13 when we commemorate the murder of 130 citizens three years ago in Paris and Saint-Denis.

France slams Trump for his lack of 'common decency'

WION Dispatch: Donald Trump slams Macron over European army comment

World leaders gathered Sunday in Paris to celebrate a 100 years since the end of World War I. At a ceremony to celebrate the armistice which brought "the war to end all wars" to an end, French President Emmanuel Macron said "nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism".

Nationalism a betrayal of patriotism: Macron's words trigger debate

Facebook will allow French regulators to "embed" inside the company to examine how it combats online hate speech, the first time the wary tech giant has opened its doors in such a way, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.

Watch: France to 'embed' regulators at Facebook to combat hate speech

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday he had a brief but good conversation with US leader Donald Trump at World War I centenary events in Paris, Russian media reported.

Had good conversation with Trump in Paris: Vladimir Putin

French president Marcon warns against dangers of nationalism

French President Emmanuel Macron used an address to world leaders gathered in Paris for Armistice commemorations on Sunday to send a stern message about the dangers of nationalism, calling it a betrayal of moral values.

With Trump sitting nearby, Macron calls nationalism a betrayal; adds 'old demons are reawakening'

US President Donald Trump and France's Emmanuel Macron agreed on Saturday on the need for more European defence spending, papering over an earlier Trump tweet that had described Macron's call for a European army as "very insulting".

Trump, Macron agree on defence after 'insulting' European army spat

President Emmanuel Macron of France Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany on Saturday unveiled a plaque to their countries' reconciliation in the forest clearing in France where the armistice ending World War I was signed.

Macron and Merkel mark World War I armistice centenary

The United States wants a "strong Europe" and is willing to help its ally, but Europe must be fair when it comes to sharing the defence burden, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday.

Trump says wants 'strong Europe', but more defence cost-sharing

We need to defend Europe against China, Russia, US: French president Macron

Six people, linked to the far-right, were detained on Tuesday in connection with a "violent" plot against French President Emmanuel Macron, officials said. The six, who were not identified, were picked up by anti-terrorism units in the eastern French regions of Moselle and Isere and the northern region of Ile-et-Vilaine, officials added.

Six far-right suspects held in 'violence' plot against Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron called Tuesday for a "real European army" as the continent marks a century since the divisions of World War I, to better defend itself against Russia and even the United States.

Emmanuel Macron urges European army to defend against Russia, US

Partial results from an independence referendum in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia showed that a large majority of voters had opted to remain part of France, local media reported on Sunday.

New Caledonia rejects independence from France: Report

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Europe of a return to the 1930s because of the spread of a nationalist "leprosy" across the continent, in an interview published Thursday.

France's Macron warns Europe of a return to 1930s because of nationalist 'leprosy'

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