A young man lost his life after falling from the roof of a store in northwestern France on Friday during the overnight protests prompted by the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old by a police officer in the Paris suburb of Nanterre for fleeing a traffic check, said police.

France: Young man dies after falling from roof of store during protests over teen's killing

A tense atmosphere lingered in Nanterre on Saturday following the funeral of a French teenager who was fatally shot by police in the Paris suburb earlier this week.

Funeral held for French teenager after more than 1,300 detained in fourth night of protests

French President Emmanuel Macron postponed the state visit to Germany amid unrest in France, German authorities said on Saturday.

France protests : President Macron postpones Germany visit as riots continue

Paris continued to be marred by violent protests after a teen's fatal police shooting. The protesters clashed with police officials and luxury stores were looted, increasing pressure on President Emmanuel Macron.

Morning brief: France protests, Joe Biden's new measures for student loan relief, and more

France has been rocked by massive protests…after the killing of a 17-year old by a police official. The condition is such that the French Special Forces have been deployed, 45,000 police officers and armored vehicles have been positioned across France. What started as a violent protest in major French cities has spilt over to Belgium already. Will the protest affect Europe at large? Nearly 1000 people have been arrested so far as riots surge in the French cities of Marseille and Lyon which are badly hit. Gun stores have been looted, several fires have been lit, there is massive looting in premium brand stores , shopping malls are being attacked as well. The French President has convened a second crisis meeting with his cabinet in two days…as the situation spirals out of control.

France Protests: spilling over across Europe? | Special Forces deployed to contain riots

After the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old boy, 45 000 officers and light armoured vehicles have been deployed in France to deal with the fourth night of violent protests. President Emmanuel Macron has so far refrained from issuing a state of emergency, but he has left an EU summit in Brussels early to attend his second cabinet crisis meeting in two days.

France: Hundreds arrested in fourth night of unrest as 45,000 police deployed

France reels under fourth night of unrest triggered by fatal police shooting

New staff salary at Geneva airports freezes pay increase. The Union president said that the authorities are lowering salaries even when the company is making a profit.

Mass cancellation of flights at the airport in Genevia

Protesters shot fireworks at French police and set cars ablaze in a Paris suburb, hours after President Emmanuel Macron slammed the "inexcusable" fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy during a traffic stop on Tuesday morning.

Unrest in France: 40,000 police officials deployed across France

France was bracing for further unrest on Wednesday evening following the death of a 17-year-old boy who was allegedly shot by police during a traffic stop.

Protests flare near Paris after 17-year-old shot dead during police traffic stop

France braced itself for more violent protests on Wednesday as French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said that the deadly shooting of a teen by the police during a traffic stop this week was "inexplicable" and "unforgivable".

France braces for more protests as Macron calls shooting of teen by police as 'unforgivable'

A tragic incident unfolded in a Paris suburb on Tuesday (June 27), where a 17-year-old delivery driver was shot and killed by a police officer, as stated by the victim's family lawyers.

WATCH | Tensions escalate in Paris suburb after death of 17-year-old during police standoff

Swedish police on Wednesday granted permission to burn the holy book Quran as part of a protest outside Stockholm’s main mosque, ahead of the Muslim’s three-day Eid Al-Adha holiday, AFP reported.

Sweden police allow Quran burning protest outside Stockholm’s main mosque

India's wrestlers have called off their protests against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Nevertheless have vowed to continue their fighting.

India's wrestlers have decided to call off protests but will continue to fight

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Like many women across Switzerland on Wednesday, women's rights activist Françoise Nyffeler joined a crowd of demonstrators and screamed at the top of her lungs in unison with others as part of a "feminist strike" protesting gender inequality in one of the world's wealthiest countries.

Switzerland: Women stage 'feminist strike,' a scream for equality

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Several international students in Canada are staging indefinite protests amid a growing threat of their potential removal from the country. The demonstration, which began in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) this week, is expected to continue till the deportation process is stopped.

Duped students launch indefinite protests in Canada amid looming threat of deportation

Top Indian wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, and Bajrang Punia were among those detained by the police in the national capital, Delhi, on Sunday (May 28).

India: Protesting wrestlers detained amid march towards parliament building; police register case

Police in France's Avignon city are looking into several posters that depict French President Emmanuel Macron as Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. As many as 30 posters were placed on about 120 billboards in Avignon city depicting Macron in a suit and moustache. The caricature posters bore digits "49.3" and greying hair. The numbers pertain to an article of the Constitution that was utilised to pass pension reform legislation in the National Assembly.

France: Macron depicted as Hitler on posters in France's Avignon, police initiate probe

Security forces were gearing up for a potential renewal of violence Thursday, with a controversial march through Jerusalem’s Old City Muslim Quarter slated to go ahead amid sky-high tensions, threats from Palestinian terror groups and pressure from foreign allies to reroute the march.

Tensions ahead of contentious Flag March through Jerusalem Old City’s Muslim Quarter

Dozens of Georgians on Wednesday, May 10, staged a protest outside their country’s foreign ministry building to protest against Russia’s decision to restore visa-free travel for citizens of Georgia and lift a ban on direct flights between the two countries imposed in 2019.

Georgians protest against Russia's decision to lift visa regime, flight ban

A 24-year-old former Marine who put Jordan Neely, a subway rider in New York City, in a fatal chokehold has defended his actions, claiming he and the other commuters were acting in self-defence.

Daniel Penny: Former Marine who put homeless man in chokehold defends action

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