First, France Had Riots and Protests. Now It’s Bracing for a General Strike.

Technology By Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic • November 5, 2026, 5:17 AM UTC
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First, France Had Riots and Protests. Now It’s Bracing for a General Strike.
More than 220 demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Thursday, escalating weeks of protests against the rising cost of living.

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