2,700 detained amid riots and looting in France; Macron tightens curbs on 'illegitimate' protestsIn response to riots and looting linked to public anger, France has arrested 2,700 individuals since Saturday. French President Emmanuel Ma...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
‘France’s protests increased polarisation — and helped the far-right’Recent protests in France erupted from student frustrations surrounding educational systems and inadequate school environments. As the move...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Only labour unions allowed to protest tomorrow: Emmanuel MacronMacron acknowledged "planning failings and elements of surprise" last Saturday, when protests drew more than half a million people and dege...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Indian embassy issues safety advisory for citizens in France amid unrest, local curfewsIndian nationals in France are advised by the Embassy in Paris to stay alert and avoid protest areas. Localized curfews have been implement...
22 Oct, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
France’s proud tradition of protestsFrance is witnessing significant protests involving thousands of participants expressing grievances about living costs and police methods. ...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields rise as French unrest fuels fiscal concernsEurozone government bond yields rose as protests in France heightened concerns over fiscal stability and public finances. French 10-year yi...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
France has a proud tradition of protesting, and sometimes people lose their headsFrance is experiencing significant protests driven by rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. Recent demonstrations have escala...
21 Oct, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
French govt extends curfews amid nationwide protests over rising living costsPrime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promised a "massive" police deployment ahead of fresh demonstrations scheduled for October 24. The French ...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Bessent sees no spillover from France bond market’s turmoilScott Bessent, the US Treasury secretary, expressed that the French bond market will not affect other markets. He acknowledged the economic...
21 Oct, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
France arrests man linked to ultra-left over town hall fire during riotsA suspect connected to the fire that destroyed the historic town hall in Limoges has been arrested. This incident occurred during nationwid...
20 Oct, 2026, 04.12 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
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
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
France protests reason: Why are angry demonstrators looting Louis Vuitton, Hermès stores?France Protest News: France protests turned violent as demonstrations over rising living costs, inequality, education and public services s...
19 Oct, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
France protests: Why are half a million people on the streets in the country?Protests against the government have escalated in France, involving more than 500,000 participants across major cities. While the protests ...
18 Oct, 2026, 08.25 AM IST