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France unrest appears to be ebbing but more than 700 arrested

France faced fifth night of rioting over police killing of teenager, but intensity of violence appears to be subsiding.

Al Jazeera

France endures fifth night of violence after teenager’s funeral with street battles in Marseille

Even though the rioting appeared to be less intense on Saturday, with tens of thousands of police deployed in cities across the country, over 700 people were arrested

The Independent UK

France riots: Burning car used to attack mayor’s home as some 719 arrested on fifth night of violence

Riots have swept through the country following the fatal shooting of 17-year-old, Nahel Merzouk who was shot by police on Tuesday

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France faces 5th night of rioting over teen's killing by police, signs of subsiding violence

Young rioters clashed with police and targeted a mayor’s home with a burning car as France faced a fifth night of unrest sparked by the police killing of a teenager

The Independent UK

'We sold our £580,000 house and bought a motorhome'

Gem and Doug have swapped the comforts of their three-bed Cheshire cottage for a spontaneous life on the road

Manchester Evening News

The Observer view on the riots in France: a grim tale of the growing gulf between haves and have-nots

The aggressive police tactics that led to the death of Nahel Merzouk reflect wider problems in French society

The Guardian - UK

Macron to meet with some 220 mayors of towns that have witnessed riots on Tuesday

French President Emmanuel Macron is to meet on Tuesday with some 220 mayors of towns that have witnessed riots that broke out since the death of the 17-year-old Nahel M. at the hands of a police officer. Seeking to suppress the violent unrest that has swept across major cities the…

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Macron scraps German trip as France braces for more violence

President Emmanuel Macron postponed a long-planned state visit to Germany as France braces for a potential fifth night of riots and looting triggered by the police killing of a teenager.

Tribune News Service

France riots live: teargas fired in Marseille as 45,000 more police deployed across country – as it happened

Police braced for unrest after funeral for Nahel, killed by police on Tuesday, held near Paris on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

After mutiny, clouds hover over Wagner’s operations in Africa

Wagner’s mutiny in Russia has been eyed with interest and concern in Africa as questions mount over its operations.

Al Jazeera

Hundreds gather to mourn Nahel M., a teenager whose death sparked protests in France

Hundreds gathered in the suburb of Nanterre to pay their final respects to Nahel M., a 17-year-old teenager who was fatally shot by police after being stopped for a traffic violation.

WEKU

Outrage and agony at funeral of boy whose ‘execution’ set France alight

As Nahel’s coffin was lowered into the ground, his mother bravely declared: ‘It is finished.’ But Bel Trew is told the country’s reckoning with racism and nights of rioting are only just beginning

The Independent UK

France braced for fifth night of riots as teen whose killing sparked unrest is buried

Thousands of mourners gathered to lay Nahel Merzouk, 17, to rest in Nanterre amid rioting across the country

Daily Mirror

France riots: Cities face fifth night of violence despite police reinforcements

France has seen five consecutive nights of rioting across the country following the death of a 17-year-old during a traffic stop

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France braces for a fifth night of violence as Macron cancels visit to Germany

Following a night where 1,300 people were arrested across France, 45,000 police officers have been deployed again across the country, after the killing of a teenager at a police checkpoint sparked unrest that prompted President Emmanuel Macron to postpone a trip to Germany.

The Independent UK

Summer nights: the prospects in Paris and beyond

The Man Who Pays His Way: Tens of thousands of British travellers are booked to travel to France on Sunday alone

France 24

Teen’s killing raises a French policing issue that dare not be named

The killing of 17-year-old Nahel M. during a police traffic stop this week was a depressingly familiar addition to France’s list of police brutality cases. But when the UN called on the government to address racial discrimination in its police force, the official reaction was just as familiar and depressing…

The Guardian - UK

In the suburbs, too many feel France’s founding ideals don’t apply to them

Emmanuel Macron has to find a way to deal with the anger and resentment simmering in communities on the margins

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Tribune News Service

France surveys damage from riots as teen’s funeral is held

France is tallying the costs from a fourth night of street violence and looting as the family of the teenaged boy whose killing by police triggered a wave of anger prepared to bury him.

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick ditches ambiguity of Jones era to offer players World Cup clarity

England’s head coach is determined to be up front with his squad about their chances of making the final 33 in France

The Guardian - UK

France: teen shot by police given private funeral as crisis grips government

President Macron cancels visit to Germany amid France’s worst violence for 18 years

The Guardian - UK

Proud Basque heartland warmly embraces return of Grand Départ

This year’s Tour de France began amid a backdrop of orange on a strip of the Atlantic seaboard with a great cycling tradition

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh holidaymakers issued travel warning as rioting in France continues

The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for France, warning people their holiday could be disrupted by the demonstrations as tens of thousands of police officers have been deployed.

The Guardian - UK

Adam Yates pips twin Simon to Tour de France stage one win and yellow jersey

Adam Yates outlasted his twin brother, Simon, in the final metres to win the Tour de France’s opening stage and take the yellow jersey

Wales Online

Rugby World Cup fears as France plunged into national crisis and 1,300 arrested amid riots

The death of a teenage boy killed by police in a Paris suburb has sparked riots across France

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