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Protesters marching during cost-of-living demonstrations in France

Paris March Ends Calmly, but Tear Gas Follows as France Protests Again

Paris police say 110,000 marched on a rerouted course, and the authorised route ended calmly before tear gas and arrests followed in Paris and several other French cities.

October 24, 2026

Government and Politics·News

A silver estate car burns with tall flames and black smoke while masked protesters stand near a monument in Paris

Limoges Town Hall Burns as France’s Arrest Count Passes 2,000

The bell tower of Limoges's town hall fell through its roof on Saturday as France's cost-of-living protests were marred by violence. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Sunday that more than 2,000

October 18, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Icelandic voters cast ballots in EU accession referendum August 2026

Iceland Votes No on EU Talks, Le Pen Says Result Confirms What Was Always ‘Obvious’

Iceland's voters rejected resuming EU accession negotiations by 52.8 percent Saturday, handing Eurosceptic movements their most direct democratic validation in years. Marine Le Pen called the result confirmation of what she said

August 30, 2026

Government and Politics·News