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Added on the 01/05/2023 07:40:06 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Several thousand demonstrators, including railway workers, teachers and lawyers, took to the streets of Paris to march against pension reform. The government wants to fuse France's 42 different retirement schemes into a single points-based system but opponents fear a drastic decline in pension levels. IMAGES
Demonstrators gather at the Place de la Republique in Paris to mark the 42nd International Women's Day. IMAGES
People evacuate through flooded streets after heavy rains inundated the Chilean city of Talca, 200 km south of Santiago. IMAGES
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says the EU "must be prepared to host 5 million people" from Ukraine ahead of a meeting for EU ministers in Montpellier, in southern France. IMAGES
Thousands of climate protesters brave torrential rain in Glasgow to take part in worldwide demonstrations against what campaigners say is a failure of crunch UN talks to bring about the radical action needed to tame global warming. Marching through the streets near the COP26 summit venue, demonstrators chant "No more coal, no more oil, keep our carbon in the soil!" IMAGES
Police inspect a train involved in an accident that killed three people and seriously injured one near Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in southwestern France. IMAGES