Published: May 17, 2024, 06:25 IST | Updated: May 17, 2024, 06:25 IST
World May 17, 2024, 06:25 IST
France declares state of emergency in New Caledonia as protests rage
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal signed a decree on Wednesday (May 15) declaring a state of emergency in New Caledonia as violence erupted there over electoral reforms, resulting in the deaths of three indigenous Kanak youths and a police official.