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French inquiry opened over police assault of protester

French prosecutors said Sunday that an inquiry had been opened after a riot police officer was seen punching a detained protester at a demonstration in Paris.

2019: The Year of Protests

Angry citizens have swelled the streets of cities across the globe this year, pushing back against a disparate range of policies but often expressing a common grievance

‘Yellow vest’ anniversary protests lead to 254 arrests

The violence in Paris, where police battled rioters for hours around the southeastern Place d'Italie square, was the worst in the French capital in months.

Paris police use tear gas, water cannon on ‘yellow vest’ protests anniversary

A total of 28,000 people demonstrated across France on Saturday including 4,700 in Paris, the interior ministry said.

French police use tear gas to break up yellow vest protest

There were minor clashes in some of the other protests around France.

French police break up ‘yellow vest’ and ‘black bloc’ protests in Paris

French police fired tear gas and made over a hundred arrests in Paris on Saturday as they dispersed “yellow vest” protesters attempting unauthorized rallies and black-masked demonstrators who disrupted a climate march.

Clashes as ‘yellow vest’ protesters revive protests across France

The region's officials blamed what it said were around 500 members of the hard-core Black Bloc for the violence.

28 police officers have committed suicide this year!

So far this year 28 officers have killed themselves, up from a total of 35 for all of last year, according to interior ministry figures.

Unions, leftwing parties, join ‘yellow vests’ for Paris march

The Paris march passed off peacefully, and organisers see it as a dry run for Wednesday's May Day rally that will bring together several unions from different sectors.

Week 23: France rounds up over 100 yellow vest demonstrators

Paris seemed to bear the brunt of the protests but demonstrations also took place in other French cities, including Bordeaux and Toulouse.

Paris police chief sacked after Champs-Elysees rioting

The French government sacked the top police official in Paris following another weekend of rioting in the capital during "yellow vest" protests

Paris stores looted, bank torched in new ‘yellow vest’ violence

Demonstrators looted and torched shops and businesses on the famed Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris on Saturday

French police fire tear gas as latest ‘yellow vest’ protests turn violent

French police fired tear gas to disperse protesters who threw projectiles and set bins on fire in Paris, Lyon and Bordeaux on Saturday, as the 14th straight weekend of “yellow vest” protests took a violent turn in the afternoon.

Italian deputy prime minister defends his unannounced trip to France

"We have never stopped extending a hand to France," Di Maio added at a campaign event later Friday in Roccaraso, Italy.

Bill targeting ‘yellow vest’ ‘hooligans’ ignites French freedom debate

The bill, which is expected to secure approval next week, also grants police greater powers to extract potential trouble-makers from demonstrations.

‘Yellow Vests’ gather in Paris for tenth weekend of protests

Protesters started to assemble by the Champs Elysees and the Invalides esplanade near the Assemblee Nationale lower house of parliament and the Eiffel Tower

Dior switches Paris catwalk date to avoid ‘yellow vest’ protests

PARIS: Christian Dior is bringing forward its men’s fashion show in Paris to avoid “yellow vest” protesters who have fought police, torched cars and...

France’s ‘yellow vest’ protestors back on the streets

PARIS: France's "yellow vest" protestors were back on the streets again Saturday as a government spokesman denounced those still protesting as hard-liners who wanted...

Leader of France’s ‘yellow vests’ arrested

One of the leaders of the "yellow vest" anti-government demonstrations was detained by police in Paris late on Wednesday for organising an unauthorised protest, signalling a...

France’s ‘yellow vest’ protesters gather on decisive weekend

PARIS: Defiant "Yellow vest" demonstrators gathered on the Champs-Elysees in Paris on Saturday morning for a fifth and decisive weekend of protests despite calls...
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