Germany urges citizens to exercise caution after France protests

Germany urges citizens to exercise caution after France protests

Protesters walk next to tear gas and the 'Statue de la Republique' covered with a banner reading "1961 - Police drown Algerians" as they gather during an unauthorised demonstration at Place de la Republique central Paris, on October 18, 2026 a day after nationwide protests against the "high cost of living". Photo by MATTHIEU RONDEL / AFP