- Curfews bring calm to Paris as France cracks down on weekend rioters
Paris returned to calm after a weekend marked by extensive rioting across various cities in France. Authorities implemented curfews to prev...
20 Oct, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
French bond yields edge down, but investors stay on alertOn Tuesday, French government bond yields lowered after a significant increase observed on the previous day. Investors are remaining cautio...
20 Oct, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
European stocks extend slide as French protests dent risk appetitePolitical turmoil in France has cast a shadow over European markets, leading investors to adopt a more cautious stance. The STOXX 600 index...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Yen jumps after JGB auction draws big demand, euro finds reliefThe yen experienced a notable rise against the dollar, driven by unprecedented demand for long-term Japanese government bonds. In France, c...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Dollar and euro drift, yen slips as markets seek directionThe euro was steady at $1.1216, while the British pound rose 0.1% to $1.3308. The Australian dollar was up 0.1% at $0.6986, while its New Z...
20 Oct, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
How France's worst rioting in years erupted and how the government respondedRecent rioting in France has led to significant violence, with clashes between police and protesters occurring in major cities. Thousands o...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
France is on fire but something more dangerous burns below the unrestFrance is engulfed in protests as the public gives vent to growing anger over soaring expenses and diminishing educational quality. Citizen...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
From France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe's streets ablazeAcross Europe, a wave of protests is sweeping through as citizens express their frustration over escalating living expenses and inadequate ...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Paris police issue overnight curfew in 2 areas of French capital to try to prevent further disorderParis police announced a curfew to ensure public safety following severe rioting and looting. The situation arose after protests against ri...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Global Markets: French markets tumble as riots add to political crisisProtests across France have led to significant declines in the country's financial markets and stocks. French government officials requeste...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
French prime minister calls for limited curfews to curb rioting and lootingFrance Protests news: After violent protests across France resulted in extensive damage to businesses and public buildings, Prime Minister ...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Crypto's shopping hack; Centre eyes Meta child safeguardsIndians are buying groceries, fuel, food and gold via gift cards on overseas crypto platforms. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
11 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
France to relax nightly curfew on May 19, to scrap it on June 30: SourceMacron told local newspapers in an interview that the nightly curfew would be moved back from 1900 to 2100 CET from May 19 and to 2300 from...
29 Apr, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
Paris may face new lockdown as ICUs fill up"If we have to lock down, we will do it," the head of the national health agency, Jerome Salomon, said on BFM television Sunday. "The situa...
14 Mar, 2021, 08.02 PM IST
French economy still on track for 5% growth this year: Central BankThe euro zone's second-biggest economy suffered its deepest post-war recession last year, with gross domestic product contracting 8.3% due ...
09 Feb, 2021, 12.29 PM IST
France braces for new Covid curbs but set to avoid lockdownAmong the measures floated to try to avert a much-feared third wave of infections include expanding a 6:00 pm curfew in place in parts of t...
14 Jan, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
New protests loom as Europeans tire of virus restrictions; 28 arrested in ItalyPolice in the financial capital of Milan arrested 28 people after protests turned violent on Monday night when police blocked their process...
27 Oct, 2020, 08.27 PM IST