Protesters standing amid tear gas during a demonstration as part of a nationwide day of strikes and protests over wages, the cost of living and public services called by French labour unions, and joined by high school and university students calling for better education conditions, in Nantes, Franc»»»

Waves of protesters marched through French cities and public workers went on strike Thursday, renewing pressure on President Emmanuel Macron after weeks of unrest that rattled his government five months before a presidential election. The mobilization, called by trade unions including the left-wing»»»