France

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Protests are sweeping France. Here's what you need to know (CNN)

The unrest prompted a crisis response from French President Emmanuel Macron, who held an emergency meeting with ministers as he attempts to bridge divisions and ...

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Travel warning to Brits going to France to avoid 'unpredictable' riots ... (ITV News)

The British government has said curfews may be in place amid widespread violence taking place across France after the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old.

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Over 900 arrests made as young rioters clash with police across ... (The Federal)

While the government indicated that the violence was gradually subsiding due to stricter security measures, widespread damage persisted.

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Over 900 people arrested overnight as violent protests sweep France (NBC Chicago)

Rioting raged in cities around France for a fourth night despite massive police deployment, with cars and buildings set ablaze and stores looted, as family ...

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Why social media is being blamed for fueling riots in France (WTOP)

Social media companies are once again under scrutiny, this time in France as the country's president blames TikTok, Snapchat and other platforms for ...

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Nearly 1000 arrested in France during 4th night of riots over fatal ... (The Times of Israel)

Funeral set to take place of 17-year-old whose killing by police unleashed unrest; 45000 police officers deployed as interior ministry says over 2500 fires ...

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France arrests nearly 1000 rioters in fourth night of violence (POLITICO.eu)

Violent rioting shows no sign of easing four days after killing of teenager of North African descent by police.

UK issues France travel warning amid violent protests (Anadolu Agency)

The UK has issued a travel warning to its nationals who may be flying to France after nationwide unrest in response to the killing of a teenager by police. " ...

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France riots: Funeral begins near Paris for teenager Nahel - BBC ... (BBC News)

The funeral is happening following four nights of unrest across France which has seen thousands arrested.

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