World
Protests Turn Violent in France
Violence erupted during cost of living protests across France, with clashes, looting, and buildings set ablaze. Over half a million people participated in the demonstrations.
Coverage timeline — 2 articles
BBC News
Disorder broke out in cities across the country on a day in which more than half a million joined cost of living protests.
2026-10-17 20:52 UTC
BBC News
Demonstrations across the country turned violent, with cars and buildings set alight and shops ransacked.
2026-10-17 21:33 UTC