15 September 2025
"Let's block everything": More than 470 arrested on the first day of protests in France. As the streets of France mobilized this Wednesday, the new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, was sworn in at the Matignon Palace.
Clashes with police at Place de la République
Polish Government spokesman: Prime Minister Donald Tusk will soon begin talks with the presidents of Ukraine and France, the NATO Secretary General, and the prime ministers of Italy and Great Britain
"Let's block everything": 295 arrests in France, high schools blocked
Thousands of people gathered at Place du Châtelet, Gare du Nord and Place de la République before all the processions converged.
Wild demonstration underway in Lyon: several thousand people march towards Cours de la Liberté from Place Guichard
September 10th Movement: In Toulouse, the first blockades paralyze workers
Block Everything: Gare du Nord in Paris is evacuated by CRS - All trains are at a standstill
Prime Minister: Sébastien Lecornu has just arrived at Matignon for the power handover from François Bayrou
A procession is preparing for Place de la République in the center of Rennes. Several thousand people chant "Siamo tutti antifascisti" and "Macron, we'll cut off your head," echoing through the square, which is battered by the first showers.
A human tide surges through the streets of Marseille
New police charge in Paris to push back a group of protesters who are facing them while trying to escape from a net
While journalists were doing their job, during a CDI charge, a police officer sprayed @Masleuu with a tear gas canister, very close to his face, while he was identified as a press. This violence immobilized him for a long time.
French Interior Minister: 200 people arrested in early stages of protests
France mobilizes 80,000 police officers ahead of Wednesday's "Block Everything" protests.
French President Macron names Sebastien Lecornu as new French prime minister, Elysee
Vote of confidence: François Bayrou's government overthrown
France: Arrest of a young man who planned to attack embassies and official buildings
French interior minister vows 'utmost firmness' against protesters' planned shutdown
A drunken man holed up in his home arrested by the RAID after firing several shots in Saint-Raphaël1 week ago
A drunken man holed up in his home arrested by the RAID after firing several shots in Saint-Raphaël
Merz: In our call with President Trump, we expressed our hope for American engagement in providing security guarantees for Ukraine and supporting diplomacy.
Emmanuel Macron said: "26 countries are committed to deploying troops in Ukraine as reassurance forces or to being present on the ground, at sea or in the air."
Ukraine's European supporters are meeting in Paris this Thursday to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine. Emmanuel Macron says: "Russia has lost more than a million soldiers for only 1% of Ukrainian territory."
Emmanuel Macron speaks out "Security guarantees aim first and foremost to ensure that negotiations do not limit the size or capabilities of the Ukrainian army."
Macron: Ukraine will coordinate sanctions on Russia with the United States
"The peace camp is in Washington, Kyiv, and all the capitals of Europe." Emmanuel Macron and Volodymyr Zelensky begin their joint press conference
Emmanuel Macron: "Russia has constantly multiplied demands, false pretexts, delaying tactics, trying to gain time. It has also clung to this desire for permanent war."
Zelensky, Trump and European leaders have already started a joint video conference, - Bloomberg
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Tunisia protests to France over the death of its citizen, Abdelkader Dibi, at the hands of French police in Marseille. The Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the French ambassador to express its strong protest.
French data watchdog hits Google with record 325 mn-euro fine