French central bank chief hits out at ‘Trump-style’ threats from far-left
Emmanuel Moulin also ruled out any need for ECB intervention to help ease debt sell-off
Finance
ft.com
07.10.2026
France suspends stun grenade use at student protests ahead of PM speech
France has suspended the use of stun grenades by police at student-led demonstrations, the interior minister said Wednesday, as allegations of police brutality mounted after days of sometimes violent
World
france24.com
07.10.2026
French government scrambles to calm nationwide student protests
The French government is looking to appease protesters after a week of high school student protests that spread across the nation. President Emmanuel Macron held a meeting Monday with his Prime Minist
World
france24.com
07.10.2026
France halts use of stun grenades after boy's hand blown off in student protests
The step comes after several groups complained of police using disproportionate force towards teenagers.
World
bbc.co.uk
07.10.2026
France and Germany say diesel promise to Trump won’t require new stock release
The comments suggest Europe's commitment to release fuel wasn't as generous as it sounded.
Politics
politico.eu
07.10.2026
🔴Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to France's Henri Kagan, Japan's Kenso Soai
World
france24.com
07.10.2026
France halts police use of stun grenades at student protests
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to make public address after thousands rally to demand more funding for education.
World
aljazeera.com
07.10.2026
Japanese scientist Kenso Soai and France’s Henri B. Kagan win Nobel Prize in chemistry
Japanese scientist Kenso Soai and Henri B. Kagan won "for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis."
World
japantimes.co.jp
07.10.2026
French police suspend use of stun grenades after high-school protester loses hand
Minister says use of grenades has been stopped ‘until we know what happened’ as protests across France continueHow dilapidated are French schools and how bad is inequality in the education system?Euro
World
theguardian.com
07.10.2026
American teacher based in France discusses the student-led protests
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Cole Stangler, an American teacher and writer based in Marseille, about the student-led protests in France.
World
npr.org
07.10.2026
Live: France suspends stun grenade use in school protests after 15-year-old loses hand
The French government has suspended the police use of stun grenades against protesting high school students, the interior minister announced Wednesday, after a teenager had his hand blown off up to th
World
france24.com
07.10.2026
French PM rejects police brutality claims after teens severely injured in protests: 'Accidents happen'
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu defended the police response after a teen lost his hand and another was blinded amid student protests.
World
foxnews.com
07.10.2026
France rocked by student-led protests over school conditions
Students, teachers, parents and labor unions joined demonstrations across France Tuesday, as protesters clashed with police and hundreds of schools were closed or blockaded. NBC News’ Richard Engel re
World
nbcnews.com
07.10.2026
Opinion | France’s Bonfire of Inanities
Leftists riot in defense of a welfare state the country can no longer afford.
World
wsj.com
06.10.2026
French Government Is Willing to Bypass Parliament to Pass Billions in Cuts
In an interview, French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said he is open to negotiation but will do “whatever it takes” to get the budget through.
World
wsj.com
06.10.2026
Calls to block social media platforms for minors in France amid school protests
One factor accelerating these student protest is social media, and its being boosted even more by artificial intelligence. Some French mayors have even called for social media platforms to be temporar
World
france24.com
06.10.2026
'We're fed up': Paris students rise up in a movement that shows no sign of slowing
Hundreds of thousands of students and their supporters took part in nationwide protests across France on Tuesday after weeks of student barricades protesting school conditions.
World
france24.com
06.10.2026
Students, unions and teachers in mass movement to demand better learning conditions
A quarter of a million demonstrators took to the streets across France on Tuesday as unions and teachers joined high school students demanding better learning conditions in protests that later descend
World
france24.com
06.10.2026
Photos Show Scenes of Unrest as French Student Protest Goes Nationwide
More than 250,000 people took to streets across France on Tuesday as teachers, parents, and union activists joined students who have spent the past two weeks protesting, what they say is, a poorly-fun
World
time.com
06.10.2026
France erupts overs schools: Why the violence surrounding surprise movement?
It’s a protest movement that a broke, lame-duck French government did not see coming. Civil servants this Tuesday joining high schoolers now in their third week of picketing over long-deteriorating cl
World
france24.com
06.10.2026