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Violence rages in New Caledonia as France rushes emergency reinforcements to its Pacific territory
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 11 hours agoAP Paris bureau correspondent John Leicester reports the French government is imposing a state of emergency following at least four deaths from violent unrest in it's Pacific ...
France accuses Azerbaijan of fomenting riots in its Pacific island territory
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoFrance accused Azerbaijan on Thursday of meddling in riot-wracked New Caledonia, amid warnings...
Three killed in New Caledonia as riots escalate after Paris vote
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEarlier, Mr Macron cancelled a planned trip to Normandy to chair an emergency defence and national...
France accuses Azerbaijan of interference in New Caledonia riots
Alaska Superstation· 14 hours agoFrance accused Azerbaijan on Thursday of "interference" in the politics of its Pacific territory of...
Four dead in New Caledonia riots, France declares state of emergency
Reuters· 16 hours agoPolice reinforcements adding 500 officers to the 1,800 usually present on the island, have been sent...
Further riots in France's New Caledonia, second police officer killed
dpa international via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was rocked by riots for a third night in a row after...
One person shot dead in New Caledonia riots - BFM TV
StreetInsider· 2 days agoPARIS (Reuters) - One person was shot dead as riots continued in New Caledonia after France's National Assembly approved changes to voting rules in the Pacific island on Tuesday evening, BFM TV reports on...
State of emergency declared in France's New Caledonia as riots rage
dpa international via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrance has imposed a state of emergency in New Caledonia as the South Pacific overseas territory is...
Why are protests against France raging in New Caledonia?
Al Jazeera· 11 hours agoViolent protests against new voting rules imposed by France, along with looting and arson attacks,...
Riots are flaring on a French archipelago in the South Pacific. Here’s why.
Washington Post· 17 hours agoThe outburst of violence was sparked by a bill approved by the French National Assembly in Paris...