World1NewsMore than 400,000 protest across France as Paris clashes erupt
Over 400,000 people marched across France over school funding and living costs, with clashes and tear gas in Paris and several other cities.
The Paris march began peacefully, a week after widespread rioting and looting during protests across the country.
More than 400,000 people rallied across France in protests over school funding and soaring living costs, with clashes erupting in Paris as the march ended.
Police arrested 64 people in Paris alone, deployed 70,000 officers nationwide, and used tear gas in Lyon, Marseille, Strasbourg and several other cities.
The unrest is a serious test for President Macron in the final months of his presidency, with elections due in May and the far-right National Rally capitalising on the anger.
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