# Protests cool in France after overnight curfews in Paris and major cities, prime minister says

https://mins.news/en/item/107727

- ABC News, 2026-10-20 08:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://abcnews.com/International/france-protests-cool-after-overnight-curfews-paris-major/story?id=137403836

> French Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu said overnight curfews in Paris and other major cities brought a measure of calm as protests cooled.

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