Eiffel Tower Closed as Nationwide Strikes Held across France against Austerity

The Associated Press
12:25 JST,
October 3, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on Thursday to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich.
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