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France announces nightly curfews 'for as long as necessary' in Paris and other cities

NPR News·October 21, 2026·1 min read

France announced nightly curfews in Paris and Lyon, effective Tuesday, 'for as long as necessary' after the first quiet night since the country's most destructive rioting in years. The curfews aim to prevent further unrest and restore order. Authorities are deploying additional security measures as the government seeks to stabilize the situation following widespread violence.

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