Protesters angry with President Emmanuel Macron have clashed with police in a day of demonstrations across France in the latest spate of unrest.

French protesters have blocked a key highway around the capital Paris and ramped up industrial action in protest at the government's contentious pension reform.

France's Senate votes in favor of raising the legal retirement age in the country, a first win for President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans, ignoring months of widespread protests and strikes across the country.

Emmanuel Macron has wrapped up his tour to Africa.

The French President is on a 4-nation African tour, promising not to interfere in African countries internal affairs, and to focus mostly on trade.

More than 20 major French mayors call on President Macron to immediately address the alarming situation of the homeless in the cold of winter, as the situation of the homeless deteriorates.

The "revolution" eventually fizzled out as its sponsors realized the futility of their oft-repeated adventure and Iranian youth realized they were playing into the hands of enemies against their own country and own people.