Students and police clash as France struggles to quell school protests
Riot police clashed with high school students in cities across France on Friday, as President Emmanuel Macron's government battled to contain increasingly violent protests over classroom conditions a
World
france24.com
02.10.2026
Macron and Trump discuss global energy markets and rising fuel prices
French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump discussed the situation in global energy markets during a phone call overnight.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
02.10.2026
Protests shutter hundreds of French schools as violence flares
Education minister declares students 'in danger' as hundreds of injuries reported across the country.
World
aljazeera.com
02.10.2026
School protests send shivers down French government's spine
A movement that started nearly two weeks ago has spread, and in France young people on the streets spells trouble, writes Hugh Schofield.
World
bbc.co.uk
02.10.2026
Tear gas and fires on French streets as student protests turn violent
Violent student protests have broken out again across France, where around 400 schools have stayed closed to try to quell the unrest.
World
news.sky.com
02.10.2026
Investors seek refuge from bond rout in haven German debt
Bund yields have fallen this week even as US, French and other governments’ bonds have sold off sharply over inflation fears
Finance
ft.com
02.10.2026
Diesel : sous la pression des Etats-Unis, l’exécutif envisage de libérer une part importante de ses réserves
L’exécutif français a proposé aux autres pays européens de mettre sur le marché 100 millions de barils de pétrole brut et de gazole. Une concession majeure envers les Etats-Unis.
Politics
politico.eu
02.10.2026
As Europe's balance of power shifts eastward, France & Spain seek to 'reinforce their own positions'
Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Carlos Mascarell Vilar, political scientist based in Spain. From his own perspective, Emmanuel Macron's visit to Spain needs to be understood by European power, po
World
france24.com
02.10.2026
French pensioners set to feel pinch under belt-tightening budget
French pensioners will be among those expected to contribute to balancing the government's books, according to the 2027 draft budget unveiled on Thursday. Pensions exceeding 1,260 euros per month will
World
france24.com
02.10.2026
French website publishes evidence for antisemitism claims against Bardella
French investigative journalism website Mediapart said Thursday it had been able to authenticate antisemitic messages from 2013 attributed to far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's de facto
World
france24.com
02.10.2026
France floats major oil and diesel reserve release in response to US pressure
Paris has suggested releasing 100 million barrels of crude oil and diesel in what would be a significant concession to Washington.
Politics
politico.eu
02.10.2026
400 French schools closed on Friday as protests escalate into ‘urban violence’ – Europe live
Dozens of schools have been damaged and nearly 3,000 teenagers have been detained since the start of the tensionsThe prefect of Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France told BFMTV that the situation on the
World
theguardian.com
02.10.2026
France unveils cost-cutting budget amid protests
The French government is seeking €54 billion in savings in its 2027 budget proposal, as it faces pressure over its ballooning public debt. But it's likely to face opposition, especially on proposals t
World
france24.com
02.10.2026
Uzbekistan wins home gold at record-breaking Chess Olympiad in Samarkand
Almost 400 teams from more than 190 countries competed over 11 rounds. Germany took bronze, while Hungary, France and Spain also finished in the top 10, alongside Azerbaijan and Armenia.
World
euronews.com
02.10.2026
Will AI write our books? Row over bestseller fuels fear over future of literature
France still very much takes its literary prize-giving season seriously. So when a Haitian-born Canadian writer was accused of infusing his best-selling breakout novel with artificial intelligence, it
World
france24.com
02.10.2026
UEFA Millətlər Liqası: Türkiyə Belçikanın, İtaliya Fransanın qonağı olacaq
UEFA Millətlər Liqasının qrup mərhələsinin III turunun növbəti oyunları bu gün keçiriləcək.
Sport
report.az
02.10.2026
French high schools burn as student unrest spreads
French prime minister and Marine Le Pen blame far-left party for stoking violent protests
Finance
ft.com
02.10.2026