Couple enjoy a drink as fires burn nearby amid Paris unrest – video

A couple were seen enjoying a drink near the Arc de Triomphe on Saturday, close to where some of the main rioting took place in central Paris. Flames from a burning bin could be seen in the background as the pair dined on a cafe terrace.The initial wave of protests began last ‌month over absent teachers and decrepit school buildings, and has since developed into a bigger movement over the cost of living and falling standards in education. Demonstrations broke out nationwide, with hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets in Paris, Marseille, Lille and NantesFrench prime minister calls for ‘local and partial’ curfews after riotsEurope live – latest updates Continue reading...