Is France 'on the edge of civil unrest'?

Is France 'on the edge of civil unrest'?
Protests have erupted in response to Emmanuel Macron's decision to unilaterally raise the retirement age
The extreme weather events of 2023

The extreme weather events of 2023
Extreme weather events are becoming more common thanks to climate change, "and they're affecting every corner of the world"
The biggest TV shows ending in 2023

The biggest TV shows ending in 2023
It's almost time to say goodbye to these fan favorites
Adam Gopnik recommends 6 classic books for literature fans

Adam Gopnik recommends 6 classic books for literature fans
The longtime New Yorker staff writer suggests works from J.D. Salinger, Marcel Proust, and more
Speed Reads
Russia's spring Ukraine offensive may be winding down amid heavy losses
Russia's spring Ukraine offensive may be winding down amid heavy losses
Kevin McCarthy urges Trump fans not to protest if he is arrested
Kevin McCarthy urges Trump fans not to protest if he is arrested
UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse in $3.2 billion deal
UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse in $3.2 billion deal
Supreme Court to hear arguments on water supply shortages for Navajo Nation
Supreme Court to hear arguments on water supply shortages for Navajo Nation
Shazam! Fury of the Gods has one of DC's worst openings
Shazam! Fury of the Gods has one of DC's worst openings
Crucial Ukrainian grain export deal extended despite disagreement
Crucial Ukrainian grain export deal extended despite disagreement
Spotlight: Banking gone bust?
Warren: 'I wish I'd been wrong' predicting SVB collapse

Warren: 'I wish I'd been wrong' predicting SVB collapse
UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse in $3.2 billion deal

UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse in $3.2 billion deal
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20 March 2023UBS to buy Credit Suisse in government-backed deal
UBS to buy Credit Suisse in government-backed deal
Xi Jinping visits Russia in show of support for Vladimir Putin
Xi Jinping visits Russia in show of support for Vladimir Putin
Republicans, Democrats trade jabs over potential Trump charges
Republicans, Democrats trade jabs over potential Trump charges
Kim Jong Un says North Korea preparing nuclear counterattack capabilities
Kim Jong Un says North Korea preparing nuclear counterattack capabilities
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Kevin McCarthy urges Trump fans not to protest if he is arrested

Kevin McCarthy urges Trump fans not to protest if he is arrested
Supreme Court to hear arguments on water supply shortages for Navajo Nation

Supreme Court to hear arguments on water supply shortages for Navajo Nation
Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday in Manhattan

Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday in Manhattan
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Russia's spring Ukraine offensive may be winding down amid heavy losses

Russia's spring Ukraine offensive may be winding down amid heavy losses
UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse in $3.2 billion deal

UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse in $3.2 billion deal
Crucial Ukrainian grain export deal extended despite disagreement

Crucial Ukrainian grain export deal extended despite disagreement
At least 15 dead, hundreds injured after 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits Ecuador
