insert_link World Mass protests planned in France as new Prime Minister takes office Sebastien Lecornu (Bloomberg Photo: Chang Martin / SIPA / AP Photo) Around 100,000 people are expected to take part in protests across France on Wednesday as part of the “Block Everything” movement opposing the government and its budget plans. Hundreds of demonstrators have already been arrested at rallies nationwide. The demonstrations coincide with the official swearing-in of new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, following the collapse of François Bayrou’s government on […] today10 September, 2025