Photos: French protests over school conditions swell
Mass rallies backing high school protests continue across France, piling pressure on President Emmanuel Macron.
![British Prime Minister Andy Burnham looks at French President Emmanuel Macron as they pose for photos ahead of a bilateral meeting at 10 Downing Street on September 3, 2026 in London, UK [Leon Neal/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-09-03T133923Z_1327001305_RC2MBNAX5ATT_RTRMADP_3_BRITAIN-FRANCE-1788466043.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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The situation in France is currently stable, authorities say, but another heatwave is on the way.
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Macron, who continued his visit after the blasts, said Syria must not be ‘destabilised’ by the attacks.
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France and Germany scrap fighter jet in hit to European defence cooperation
The termination of the plan comes as Washington increases pressure on Europe to become more militarily independent.
‘Milestone’: Macron opens Paris monument honouring Rwanda genocide victims
President Macron, acknowledging France’s ‘responsibility’ in the genocide, calls memorial a reconciliation ‘milestone’.
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France is facing deepening resentment in former African colonies where it once had political influence.
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