More than 320,000 people demonstrated across France against the rising cost of living and poor public services, marking a third weekend of nationwide protests that brought clashes with police.
The large-scale protests unfolded as the country prepares for a general strike scheduled for the coming days.
Police reported about 70,000 demonstrators in Paris, where officers fired tear gas and clashed with protesters as public discontent intensified.
France's interior ministry said that at least 290 protesters were arrested during the nationwide demonstrations.
In Paris, police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters in a third weekend of nationwide demonstrations against the rising cost of living and poor public services.
More than 320,000 people took to the streets around the country and at least 290 protesters were arrested, according to France's interior ministry.
Hundreds of thousands of protesters demonstrated across France as the country prepares for a general strike in the coming days.
Police say about 70,000 demonstrated in Paris.