Politics● Elevated4h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 5:51 PM
France: More than 600,000 protest as anger grows over cost of living
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · Western Europe
Demonstrators took to the streets in several French cities to call for government action on the high cost of living. Protests were largely peaceful, but there were some reports of escalation, including in Paris.
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