French high school protests escalate with violence reported – Europe live

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Authorities have reported dozens of injuries, including from hurled objects but also, in some suspected cases, from police riot-control projectiles

The ⁠EU Commission, France, Italy, Ireland ⁠and ⁠Britain are ​holding a call on ⁠the possible need to release diesel ⁠stocks, an ​EU ‌official ‌said, as reported by Reuters.

A ‌Commission spokesperson had earlier declined direct comment on reports that the ‌Trump administration has told Germany and ​France to draw down emergency diesel ⁠inventories to help to ​ease global ​fuel ​prices or ​face ‌a potential ​US ​diesel export ban.

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