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French far-left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon placed himself at the front of Saturday's protest in Paris, despite accusations that he and his far-left France Insoumise (France in Rebellion/LFI) party have manipulated the student protests to foment violent riots and unrest. The post Far-Left Presidential Candidate Mélenchon Leads Paris Protest as Police Warn of ‘Insurrectional’ Halloween Night appeared first on Breitbart .

France prepared Saturday for a third consecutive weekend of violent demonstrations and unrest, deploying 70,000 police and gendarmes. The post France Prepares For Third Weekend of Youth Unrest, 70,000 Police Officers Deployed appeared first on Breitbart .

Last week, British Typhoon aircraft escorted French Rafale multirole fighters in a first-ever Anglo-French airborne nuclear strike exercise, codenamed Exercise Rummy. My former boss, Donald Rumsfeld, would not have been amused; it did not include American forces. Instead, as London stated, the exercise “mark[ed] a major step forward in UK-France defence cooperation under the [2025] Northwood…

Recent protests in northern Italy draw inspiration from France but also reflect grievances over poverty wages and an out-of-touch government. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s only answer is to demonize the protests, ignoring the discontent behind them.

Another weekend, another round of violence on the strife-torn streets of France. That was the grim forecast Friday as the country's interior minister warned of a "very high risk of public disorder" across the coming 48-hours as some 70,000 police officers prepare for riots over the Halloween weekend. The post France Prepares for ‘Very High’ Violence as It Braces for Halloween Riots appeared first on Breitbart .

The French government is reportedly considering a so-called riot tax that would add the cost of frequent unrest to citizens' insurance bills. The post France to Impose ‘Riot Tax’ on Insurance to Pay for Damage of Islamo-Leftist Unrest appeared first on Breitbart .

Cities in France, Germany and Italy were bracing for mass demonstrations on Saturday, with thousands of people expected to take to the streets to protest high living costs and other grievances with governments across Europe.

The ongoing protests represent discontent that has been growing since the Yellow Vest protests of 2018.

European authorities want France’s next government to cut welfare. It’s a stand for the same budget orthodoxies that have fueled current protests, and that have collapsed support for the liberal center ground.