Lyon tourist office set on fire amid French protests over rising costs - BFMTV

​The ​tourist office ‌of the French ​city of Lyon ‌was set on fire on Saturday, amid nationwide protests over ‌the rising cost of ‌living, BFMTV said.

Police fired tear gas and clashed ⁠with ​protesters ⁠in several cities across France on ⁠one of the most ​violent days of protest in ⁠years in the country, ⁠as ​demonstrations against rising costs and declining public services ⁠drew thousands onto the ⁠streets.