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Hundreds arrested, roads barricaded in New Caledonia as riots continue
Reuters via Yahoo News· 29 minutes agoArmed forces were protecting New Caledonia's two airports and port after a third night of violent...
Why this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away
CNN via AOL· 10 hours agoDeadly violence in the French island of New Caledonia erupted for a third day Wednesday, with armed...
Three killed in New Caledonia as riots escalate after Paris vote
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoPeople reportedly torched cars, set buildings alight and attacked police stations. The group of ...
Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency
Reuters· 9 hours agoThe state of emergency, which entered into force at 5 a.m. local time (1800 GMT), gives authorities...
State of emergency takes effect in New Caledonia after four killed in riots
Al Jazeera· 41 minutes agoFrance has declared a state of emergency in its Pacific island territory of New Caledonia and...
‘High-calibre weapons’ fired in riots on French Pacific island
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRioters fired “high-calibre weapons” at police during a night of violent unrest and looting on the ...
Macron crisis with three dead as violence sweeps remote French island paradise
Daily Express· 17 hours agoThe curfew has been extended to Thursday. The riots broke out this week after Paris pushed...
France declares state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots
RFI via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoMacron on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in New Caledonia after four people – including a...
France imposes emergency in Pacific territory of New Caledonia as violent unrest turns deadly
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoFrance imposed an emergency Wednesday in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia for at least...
French president is considering imposing a state of emergency in the territory of New Caledonia
The Hill· 16 hours agoFrench President Emmanuel Macron is considering imposing state of emergency in the French Pacific...