France protests cool after overnight curfews in Paris, major cities, PM says

French Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu stated that overnight curfews in Paris and other major cities have helped restore calm. These nighttime restrictions were implemented in Paris, Bordeaux, Nice, and Lyon. The measures were introduced by French police to combat rioting and looting linked to recent protests. According to the Prime Minister, these curfews provided a necessary measure of stability across the affected urban areas as authorities worked to manage the ongoing civil unrest and public disorder.