France to impose new curfews in unrest-hit areas where needed, PM says

· DW

French authorities imposed curfews in towns and cities on Monday night after cost-of-living and anti-government protests descended into rioting and looting over the weekend. DW has the latest.

  • French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said measures introduced in several cities on Monday had "helped keep the night calm"
  • French authorities announced curfews for parts of Paris, northern cities and Nice after unrest 
  • French ciwas rocked over the weekend by some of its worst rioting in recent years over amid anti-government protests
  • Italy's Meloni considering curfew after riot in Milan 
  • Albania's PM says 'red line' must be drawn' after anti-government demos and clashes

Follow below for the latest on the protests and unrest in France and other parts of Europe on Tuesday, October 20: