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#France riots

3 stories · Sun, 18 Oct 2026 – Mon, 19 Oct 2026

Sun, 18 Oct 2026

06:10
France riots: Over 1,000 arrested as violent clashes erupt
Over 550,000 protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday, resulting in violent clashes, over 1,200 arrests, and widespread arson.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026

06:13
Macron calls for calm and order after French riots
French President Emmanuel Macron urges calm and order after fuel price protests turn into riots and looting across France, with around 2,400 arrested.
12:17
France unrest: Government faces pressure after weekend of violence
French PM holds crisis cabinet meeting after widespread riots damage 1,500 businesses and injure 1,000 police officers amid intense political pressure.

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