French Riots
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Yellow Vest protester loses 4 fingers in violent clash in FrancePolice said the injured protester lost four fingers as police swooped in to stop protesters from breaching the parliament's exterior in the 13th week of consecutive demonstrations.WorldFeb 9, 2019
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Poll reveals majority of French people unhappy with Macron amid ‘yellow vest’ protestsThe poll of 1,004 people, carried out on Jan. 2 and 3, compared to one from April 2018, when 59 percent of those surveyed were unhappy with the government versus 75 percent now.PoliticsJan 4, 2019
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Driver killed in southern France after crashing into ‘yellow vest’ protesters’ road blockSeveral demonstrations were expected across France on Saturday, including a march in the formal royal city of Versailles, whose castle is a symbol of French state power and one of Europe's top tourist attractions.WorldDec 22, 2018
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Thousands of protesters hit the streets in France in fifth week of yellow vest protestsIn Paris, police were out in force to contain possible outbursts of violence. But several major stores, such as the Galeries Lafayette, were open to welcome Christmas shoppers.WorldDec 15, 2018
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