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POLITICSOct 20Trump warns Kansans that US will burn like France if Democrats winA political figure has issued a warning to Kansans that the US could experience unrest similar to France if a specific political party wins. This statement reflects political rhetoric concerning potential future societal conditions.dailymaverick.co.za · South Africa
POLITICSOct 20France first night under targeted curfews passed calmlyFrance’s first night under curfew passed without incident, as authorities sought to restore order following a weekend of demonstrations that escalated into riots. The government will impose further curfews where necessary on Tuesday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said. FRANCE 24 International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 20France to Extend Curfews After a Night of Calm, Prime Minister SaysThe targeted restrictions are part of a state effort to reassert control after the country’s largest riots in years, as those arrested in the chaos face expedited trials.NYT World
BUSINESSOct 20Macron secures diesel deals on Gulf visit as fuel prices stoke unrest in FranceFrench President Emmanuel Macron has obtained commitments to deliver an additional 200,000 tonnes of diesel per month from the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain during a tour of the Gulf, his office said Tuesday as the French government scrambles to address a cost-of-living crisis that has fuelled unrest in the country.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 20The Louvre Museum blocked as France grapples with growing protestsDozens of students gathered outside the Louvre Museum on Monday in an attempt to block access to the iconic landmark. The movement puts pressure on the government as the Yellow Vest movement also grows. Following Saturday’s demonstrations, calls on social media for further protests on October 24 and 31 are multiplying.France 24 [en]
WORLDOct 20Community Scoop » Century After Māori Soldiers Served In France , Cities Sign Sister - City Pactcommunity.scoop.co.nz · New Zealand
POLITICSOct 20Trump claims France riots shows what’s at stake in the midterms: ‘A once great nation burned to the ground’President Donald Trump claims, without evidence, that ‘migrants, jihadists, and Communists who hate Christianity’ are behind protests and seeking to destroy European nationsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 20France curfews calm unrest as Macron faces criticism over Gulf tripFrance will deploy Sentinelle troops for Saturday's protests, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said.CNBC
POLITICSOct 20France to consider new curfews as restrictions help maintain peaceItaly also expected to approve new security measures to combat violent riotersFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 20France protests are ‘outburst of resentment’ against MacronFrench student union spokesperson Alice Cohen-Morzadec says the protests reflect growing anger over Macron's policies.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 20Anger at rising fuel prices bolsters Europe's far right as unrest sweeps FranceRising fuel costs are piling pressure on households, businesses and governments across Europe, fuelling cost-of-living protests and bolstering the far right ahead of elections next year in countries including France, Italy and Poland. Some far-right parties are calling for a return to Russian energy.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 20France presses resale platforms to remove 'stolen' goods after unrestFrance's digital minister on Monday urged online resale platforms to remove listings for "stolen items" following Saturday's looting and summoned representatives of companies including Vinted and eBay for talks.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 20France to impose new curfews where 'situation requires it', PM Lecornu saysUnder pressure, the government scheduled another series of emergency meetings on Tuesday, including talks involving representatives of major social media platforms.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 20Protests in France: Russian interference "quite certain" says French politicianFrench poltician Patrick Molinoz, vice-president of the French Mayoral Association claims that recent violence in France was "planned", citing a "certain" Russian intereference.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 20From France to Albania , social unrest is setting Europe streets ablazeorissapost.com · India
POLITICSOct 20France to impose new curfews where necessaryThere were no major incidents on Monday night as the government imposed curfews in parts of Paris and other cities, following violence and looting over the weekend.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 20Pressure mounts on Macron as France reels from unrestHello from Brussels. I’m Mared Gwyn, holding the newsletter pen once again today. In this edition: what the unrest in France means for its embattled president, and the latest from Ukraine amid signs of intensified diplomacy.EuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 20World War One cats and dogs exhibition in France until 2027An exhibition in France featuring cats and dogs from World War One will be on display until 2027. This highlights a unique historical and cultural event.connexionfrance.com · France
POLITICSOct 20France announces curfews as government grapples with unrestThe French government has announced curfews as it attempts to manage ongoing civil unrest. This signifies a significant government action in response to internal instability.jacarandafm.com · South Africa
CONFLICTOct 20Europe Today: Blame continues in France, Russia kills two children in KharkivEuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 20France's traditional smoked sausage under threat – but is Brussels really to blame?Political parties across Brittany are up in arms over the French government's failure to defend andouille de Guémené, a traditional sausage suspected of posing a cancer risk.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 20« France is burning »: in the United States, riots invite themselves into the midterm campaignRÉCIT - Les images des manifestations et des émeutes en France ont été abondamment relayées et commentées aux États-Unis par la droite américaine.Le Figaro International
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 20France protests latest: Paris and Nice impose curfews as Trump tries to exploit riots for midterm gainsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 20 US will burn like France : Trump unleashes anti - immigrant tirade in bid to boost RepublicansDonald Trump delivered an anti-immigrant speech, claiming the US will suffer a fate similar to France, as part of an effort to support Republican candidates. This highlights strong political rhetoric aimed at influencing electoral outcomes and public opinion.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India