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French riots being driven by 54 radical groups — including communists, free Palestine activists

One in three of the groups linked to the protests are student or youth organizations.

New York Post - World - 1 minute ago

Israel arrests 10 after settler attacks on US photographer and French mayor

The recent high-profile injuries and rising international scrutiny prompted Israel to make the rare move of policing settler violence.

SBS - World - 22 minutes ago

France vows to crack down after protests spiral out of control - French leaders call for local curfews and say an "ultra-left movement" was behind widespread violence and vandalism amid anti-government protests. Updated 24m ago

French leaders call for local curfews and say an "ultra-left movement" was behind widespread violence and vandalism amid anti-government protests.

CBS News - Top Stories - 23 minutes ago

Police issue curfew in Paris after weekend rioting over cost of living, school conditions - Paris police issued an overnight curfew on Monday in two areas of the French capital in efforts to prevent further violence, after a weekend marred by France's worst rioting in years that targeted city halls, other public buildings and thousands of businesses across the country. News - World - | 2 hours ago

Paris police issued an overnight curfew on Monday in two areas of the French capital in efforts to prevent further violence, after a weekend marred by France's worst rioting in years that targeted city halls, other public buildings and thousands of businesses across the country.

CBC News - World - 32 minutes ago

French protests mar final chapter of Macron's presidency

France’s worst bout of civil unrest in years has plunged President Emmanuel Macron’s final months in office deeper into turmoil.

The Globe and Mail - World - 36 minutes ago

BBC calls Paris riots 'mostly peaceful' as burning cars fill the screen

BBC News called France riots "mostly peaceful" as its own footage showed burning cars, looted shops and nearly 1,000 officers injured nationwide.

Fox News - Top Stories - 38 minutes ago

French unrest compounds debt crisis fears. Paris-listed stocks, bonds and the euro fall

"It looks like either the bond markets riot, or the people riot, or both," one analyst told CNBC.

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

BBC Claims French Riots Were 'Mostly Peaceful'

In an apparent attempt at a CNN impression, the BBC said the riots that swept France over the weekend were "mostly peaceful".

Breitbart - Politics - 1 hour ago

LIVE - Overnight curfews announced in parts of Paris and Nice after riots across France - The order in the French capital comes into force at 23:00 local time (22:00 BST). In Nice, restrictions specifically for young people will begin at 21:00.

Earlier, French PM Sébastien Lecornu said curfews would protect people. Minors in the town of Coulaines have been told they aren't allowed out past 23:00 (22:00 BST).

BBC News - World - 1 hour ago

'There's nothing left': French businesses count the cost of a weekend of unrest

Thousands of shops damaged or looted as protests descended into violence, leaving owners fearing for their future

Irish Times - World - 2 hours ago

Overnight curfews announced in parts of Paris and Nice after riots across France -- The order in the French capital comes into force at 23:00 local time (22:00 BST). In Nice, restrictions specifically for young people will begin at 21:00.

Earlier, French PM Sébastien Lecornu said curfews would protect people. Minors in the town of Coulaines have been told they aren't allowed out past 23:00 (22:00 BST).

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

France sets curfews in parts of Paris, other cities after riots

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said he instructed localized and 'very limited' curfews in some areas after serious riots during protests in...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 hours ago

Curfews to be introduced in French cities as Italy approves emergency anti-riot order

Hundreds of thousands of people protested this weekend over declining public services and rising cost-of-living pressures

Independent UK - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

France aims to end continued riots with 'new policing tactics' and 'localized' curfews

At least 3,000 businesses were damaged and looted across multiple cities, authorities said.

New York Post - World - 3 hours ago

French authorities impose curfews after weekend of riots

Half a million people took to the streets to protest the government and police made more than 2,000 arrests

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

'I have never felt anything so painful in my life': Irish caught in French riots

An Irish student protester and a Limoges resident share experiences of street violence and tear gas in France

Irish Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

European stocks dip as French riots spark concern

In London, the FTSE 100 Index ended down 117.21 points, 1.1%, at 10,764.69.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 hours ago

France imposes curfews as riots spiral

France is introducing localized curfews after weeks of protests turned violent, with police admitting they lost control in several cities

Russia Today - World - 4 hours ago

French couple casually enjoy a smoke and a drink, jogger runs as riot fires rage around them

The pair, who have been identified, were seen chatting and smoking at an outdoor bistro table, just yards away from rioters starting fires in the street.

New York Post - World - 5 hours ago

Iran Mocks France After Macron Blames Middle East War for Riots

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused French President Emmanuel Macron of "welcom[ing] atrocities against Iranians."

Breitbart - World - 5 hours ago

Are the French riots a warning of an intense election to come?

Rioting, looting and vandalism has gripped France over the weekend after protests spiralled out of control across the country.

BBC News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

French PM calls for partial curfews as nationwide riots and protests escalate

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has instructed local authorities to implement local and partial curfews in response to severe nationwide unrest, rioting, and widespread looting. ...

International The News - World - 6 hours ago

PSG-Barcelona match will not be cancelled due to protests, French PM says

Barcelona travel to Paris for the Champions League match at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday at 19:00 GMT.

Aljazeera - Sports - 6 hours ago

France wants localized curfews after weekend of riots

Protests follow weeks of student demonstrations with occasional bouts of street violence, rocking the country six months ahead of its next presidential election

The Globe and Mail - World - 6 hours ago

Macron Refuses to Accept Interior Minister's Resignation as Riots Shake France

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said there were ultra-left radical groups that wanted to destabilize France and ‘create chaos.’

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

French authorities struggle to regain control after deadly weekend of protests

Two deaths and thousands of injuries deepen France’s crisis as authorities struggle to regain control

Middle East Eye - World - 7 hours ago

France live: French PM calls for curfews after weekend clashes

Hundreds of thousands of people protested this weekend over declining public services and rising cost-of-living pressures

Independent UK - World - 8 hours ago

European stocks slip as France counts cost of weekend riots

European stock markets opened lower on Monday after a weekend of violent protests and looting in France, as business owners count the cost and accuse the government of failing to protect them.

Euronews - Business - 10 hours ago

No-Fear NFL: Vows Paris Game to Go Ahead Despite Riots in France

The New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers game will go ahead as scheduled in Paris this weekend despite intense riots and civil unrest tearing France apart, the league said Sunday night.

Breitbart - Sports - 12 hours ago

France: Macron rejects interior minister Nunez resignation after nationwide riots

French President Emmanuel Macron has officially declined Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez's offer to resign following the severe, nationwide riots and widespread civil unrest that swept across...

International The News - World - 13 hours ago

Parisians ponder real cost of another night of riots

There’s still some sympathy with the protesters’ original demands, but it’s hard to escape the sense that these riots reflect a modern France facing troubled times, reports David Crowe from Paris.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

California's billionaire tax has a French connection –– and riots across the Atlantic offer a grim warning

If Californians want to see the results of socialist policies like the “billionaire tax,” they need only look at the rioting in France — where the inspiration for the tax comes...

New York Post - Opinion - 18 hours ago

Macron's 'incompetence' fueled France riots – opposition leaders

French opposition leaders have accused Emmanuel Macron of fueling nationwide unrest through years of failed policies and poor leadership

Russia Today - World - 18 hours ago

Nothing left to loot: Parisians ponder the real cost of another night of riots

There’s still some sympathy with the protesters’ original demands, but it’s hard to escape the sense that these riots reflect a modern France facing troubled times, reports David Crowe from Paris.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 19 hours ago

Stop pretending the French riots are anything but an attack on civilization

The political statements are obvious: Burning down historic town halls; smashing a statue of Marianne, the symbol of the French Republic. Synagogues ransacked and other targeting of Jews.

New York Post - Opinion - 19 hours ago

Bears' next opponent: Patriots top Jets 26-19 behind Drake Maye's 3 TD passes

Maye completed 18 of 32 passes for 235 yards in his third consecutive game with at least three TD passes.

Chicago Sun-Times - Sports - 23 hours ago

Macron addresses nation after riots, looting as Trump blames migration

French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a televised address to the nation following widespread, violent nationwide protests over the cost of living.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 23 hours ago

Macron expresses 'anger' and 'shame' as French protests see at least 2,400 arrests

Some 2,000 protesters arrested and more than 600 police officers and firefighters injured

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Vance: France Riots a Result of Liberals 'Importing Third World'

U.S. Vice President JD Vance blamed the riots in France on mass immigration and the inability to integrate large swaths of the "third world".

Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago

France protests turn violent: Over 1,800 arrested amid nationwide clashes and looting as riots devastate Paris streets

France counts cost of worst unrest in years to the wreckage of one of its most violent days of unrest in years after protests over high prices and public services left one demonstrator dead,...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

"A level of violence that we have never seen": 1,800 arrested in French protests

Protests in France were triggered by cost-of-living pressures with 1,800 people arrested and 500 still in custody on Sunday.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

When life is on the line, fast and professional help is vital. DW follows a joint French-Italian rescue team.

When life is on the line in the Alps, fast and professional help is vital. DW follows a joint French-Italian rescue team.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Nero Fiddles: Macron Faces Backlash over Attending Celine Dion Concert on Eve of Fiery Riots

Leftist French President Emmanuel Macron drew a massive public backlash after attending a Céline Dion concert in Paris with his wife Brigitte as social upheaval continues to roil the country.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

France on Fire: Macron Govt Blames 'Far-Left' for Fuelling Riots

The French government has accused the far-left of stoking the riots that saw clashes with police, looting, and arson of government buildings.

Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago

The 'Irish pope' who was equally disliked by Irish patriots, Protestants and Britain

Rite & reason: When Clonliffe was sold, Cullen’s remains had to be moved. This was done quickly and discreetly on the morning of June 25th 2021

Irish Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

French police use tear gas, water cannons to disperse protesters

In the French capital, police used tear gas and water cannons to push back people wearing hoods and masks and throwing fireworks and other objects at officers in the Place de la République, northeast of the Paris city centre. Similar tensions erupted Saturday in other big cities on the fringes of nationwide demonstrations against rising living costs and in support of high school students’ grievances.

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

French city hall goes up in flames amid nationwide unrest (VIDEOS)

Masked protesters set fire to Limoges city hall, causing its bell tower to collapse as nationwide demonstrations over living costs turned violent

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

French police, protesters clash across country over rising prices, public services

Demonstrations over conditions at high schools in the suburbs around Paris began last month, leading to nationwide unrest

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 days ago

A fridge hack spoiled food in hundreds of French supermarkets. Cybersecurity experts say it's a wake-up call -- Abby Hughes -- News

The cyberattack on French supermarkets earlier this week that left hundreds of fridges worth of food spoiled should be a wake-up call about the vulnerabilities of digitized systems and devices that are connected to the internet, cybersecurity experts say.

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Mont Blanc: new French measurements, summit 'grows' to 4,807m

New measurements from Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc show Western Europe's highest peak at 4,807.47 metres, almost two metres higher than in 2023. Experts say the change is due to the thickness of the snow and ice cap.

Euronews - Environment - 5 days ago

Moment French Navy boards 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Indian Ocean - Footage shows the French Navy intercepting and escorting an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in the Indian Ocean. 13/10/2026

Video. Footage shows the French Navy intercepting and escorting an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet in the Indian Ocean.

Euronews - World - 5 days ago

French supermarkets face millions in losses after cyberattack hits refrigerators nationwide

Hackers targeted Danfoss refrigerator controls across French supermarkets, forcing chains like Carrefour and Monoprix to discard massive food stocks.

Fox News - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Minister of Public Health discusses cooperation with French Ambassador

Minister of Public Health H E Mansoor bin Ebrahim Al Mahmoud met with Ambassador French to Qatar H E Arnaud Pescheux. The meeting focused on bilateral...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 6 days ago

Hundreds of farmers rally in Paris against EU-Mercosur pact and import fears - Hundreds of French farmers drive tractors into Paris to protest the EU‑Mercosur deal, warning of unfair competition and demanding stronger protections. 08/10/2026

Video. Hundreds of French farmers drive tractors into Paris to protest the EU‑Mercosur deal, warning of unfair competition and demanding stronger protections.

Euronews - World - 9 days ago

French students clash with police as school protests continue - Students clash with police outside French schools as blockades, tear gas and fires mark a new nationwide mobilisation ahead of the 2027 election. 08/10/2026

Video. Students clash with police outside French schools as blockades, tear gas and fires mark a new nationwide mobilisation ahead of the 2027 election.

Euronews - World - 10 days ago

French student protests: A generation that sees no future is rising up

Trump has wrongly tried to blame the student-led movement on migrants and Islam. In reality, it is propelled by the gradual disappearance of any prospect of a stable future

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 10 days ago

Sources reveal truth behind French brand Lacoste CEO getting fired ahead of Paris runway show

In a major update, French luxury lifestyle brand Lacoste quietly dismissed Chief Executive Éric Vallat just days before its latest runway show in Paris. Vallat, the former head of Rémy...

International The News - Business - 12 days ago

French AI firm value soars after $3.48 billion cash injection

ALBAWABA - Mistral, a French AI firm, raised three billion euros ($3.48 billion) in what has been called the largest-ever European tech fundraising – le

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Belfast riots: Why UK mobs see racial violence as 'national defence'

For years, politicians and media have encouraged people to view migrants as invaders, and Muslims as a problem to be managed

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 months ago

French Actor Depardieu Goes On Trial On Sexual Assault Charges

French actor Gerard Depardieu, who has faced a string of assault and rape allegations, goes on trial in Paris on Monday accused of sexually abusing two women during a film shoot in 2021.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 year ago