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Added on the 03/12/2019 14:09:43 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Hundreds of people gather at Place de la République in Paris to demonstrate against the far right, four days before the second round of parliamentary elections. IMAGES
France's Palace of Versailles re-opens to the public after an evacuation due to a new bomb threat. The former French royal residence was already evacuated on Saturday following an anonymous bomb threat. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron chairs a defence council at the Elysée Palace in Paris as Russia's offensive continues in Ukraine. It comes after Russian president Vladimir Putin's threat to use nuclear weapons. Europe is now set to supply arms to Kiev. IMAGES
While Dunkirk and Nice are under lockdown, the banks of the Seine river are crowded with Parisians basking in the sunshine with unusually high temperatures. IMAGES
Cédric Villani, the dissident ex-LREM candidate for mayor of Paris, posts a tweet in reaction to the announcement that Benjamin Griveaux has withdrawn his candidacy for the local elections in March 2020. Griveaux withdrew after the release of a sex video on social media. Villani offered his support, saying the "undignified attack he suffered is a grave threat to our democracy". IMAGES