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A strike by workers operating the Channel tunnel has blocked train travel between Britain and France, leaving thousands of pre-Christmas travellers as well as freight traffic stranded. IMAGES
Due to strike action and protests against pension reform, the Eiffel Tower is closed to the public. Only its forecourt is accessible to the few tourists walking in the area. IMAGES
After clashes with riot police on Tuesday, French taxi drivers are still on strike over what they say is unfair competition from mobile ride sharing apps like Uber. Mana Rabiee reports.
Syria's Assad says no to intelligence sharing with France unless France stops backing rebels opposed to the Assad regime. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower remains closed for a fourth straight day. CGT union leader Sophie Binet stops by this morning to show support to staff who is on strike over the monument's financing. IMAGES
Workers clear the debris under a damaged building following a deadly Israeli strike on the residential neighbourhood of Kafr Sousa in the Syrian capital Damascus, that killed at least two people, Syrian official media reported. IMAGES