Key takeaways: Youth-led cost-of-living protests turned violent across France, Germany and Switzerland on 31 October, the third straight weekend of mass demonstrations in France. France’s Interior Ministry counted 320,000 marchers nationwide, with 565 arrests, while in Germany masked rioters looted shops in Frankfurt after a …
A gunman killed one person and wounded five others — including a 12-year-old girl — after opening fire from a vehicle at a petrol station, a medical centre and a children’s playground near Paris on Friday morning. French President Emmanuel Macron described the attack in …
France has endured its most turbulent day of protests in years. On Saturday, October 17, more than half a million people joined over a hundred demonstrations across the country against the rising cost of living and cuts to public services. By nightfall, marches that had …