French police fire tear gas, arrest dozens as nation braces for another weekend of protests

Over 4 lakh protest across France, nearly 1,000 arrested as protesters clash with cops; pressure mounts on Macron government

Around 4,10,000 people took to the streets nationwide to protest inadequate school funding and the rising living costs.

Protesters Clash With Police In France - Regional Media News

(Paris) - Tens of thousands turned out today for mass protests in France. Police reported over 100 arrests and used water cannons and tear gas to clear streets in Paris and other major cities. The State Department has issued a security alert for Americans traveling [...]

Clashes break out in Paris and other French cities amid fresh protests

Authorities had deployed 70,000 security forces across the country for the new marches, which were called to protest the cost of living.

Paris Police Use Tear Gas, Water Cannon to Disperse Protesters

Police used tear gas and a water cannon to disperse crowds in Paris after tens of thousands of people marched largely peacefully on Saturday to protest the high cost of living and insufficient school funding.

Clashes break out in Paris, other French cities amid fresh protests

PARIS, France — Clashes broke out Saturday in Paris and other French cities amid demonstrations held a week after protests degenerated into street violence and prompted a robust security crackdown as President Emmanuel Macron sought to restore order. Police arrested nearly 1,000 people as officers faced “an extremely elevated level of violence” from black-clad “ultra-left” extremists, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said. Riot police squads fire…