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Added on the 06/01/2020 15:04:38 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Traffic slows on the Paris ring road as travellers scramble to begin Christmas vacations on the 16th day of a transport strike against pension reform. IMAGES
Passenders crowd on the platform at Madeleine tube station in Paris following a 'mechanical failure' on metro line 14. Trains started running again around 9am local time, according to the website of public transport operator RATP.
Queues build in Paris' Gare de Lyon as travellers scramble to begin Christmas vacations on the 16th day of a transport strike against pension reform. IMAGES
Traffic is still very slow in Paris' Gare de l'Est on the 15th day of public transport strikes to protest against a pension overhaul. IMAGES
Montparnasse station in Paris remains empty in the middle of rush hour as transport is severely disrupted on the 13th day of the unlimited strike against pension reform. IMAGES
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.