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French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to the Persian Gulf to secure diesel after rioters fought police and torched cars in cities across France.
American Spectator asks if unrest in Paris will reach Washington
More than 2,500 arrested after riots; France imposes 23:00-06:00 Paris curfews and partial curfews in Marseille, Lyon and other cities as Limoges city hall collapses in fire.
French high school protests over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating facilities have spread nationwide and escalated into arson, assaults and clashes, prompting hundreds of arrests, injuries and school closures. The government has condemned the violence and moved to contain it, while students and unions continue to press for better school conditions and disputes grow over police conduct and claims of political involvement.
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Woman Describes Husband Beaten by Mob During Paris Unrest
A woman in France is describing the terrifying moment her husband was beaten by a mob of rioters in central Paris after he rushed to help a friend who was being attacked. According… — by Andrew Powell
Oct 21, 2026
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