A violent day came to
a violent end in Paris on Thursday as police clashed with activists occupying a
prominent square to protest at labour reforms and other social issues.Security forces moved
in to disperse activists from the ‘Nuit Debout’ or ‘Up All Night’ movement from
the Place de la Republique.
BBC - Belgian police
are hunting for suspects for a second day after a deadly anti-terror raid in
Brussels, linked to November's jihadist attacks in Paris.
http://www.theguardian.com/ Vienna is
the world’s best city to live in; Baghdad is the worst, and London, Paris and
New York do not even make it into the top 35, according to international
research into quality of life.
Euronews - Canadian-born
actress Pamela Anderson, who is the former star of the popular Baywatch series,
caused chaos in the French parliament when she campaigned in support of a bill
aimed at banning the traditional method of making foie gras .
Chinese tourists have been told to stay off commuter trains that run between central Paris and France’s largest international airport following a rash of robberies this year.The Chinese embassy in Paris issued the rare travel warning this week, saying that it is following up on the cases with investigators.