1. France's Macron tightens curbs on protests, blaming hard left for unrest  Reuters
  2. French authorities seek to ban or curb fresh protests  The Hindu
  3. Thousands March On Paris Streets After Court Lifts Macron's Protest Ban  NDTV
  4. France’s devastation and its aftermath  The Economist
  5. Rocky campaign nears end as Serbia prepares for watershed election – as it happened  The Guardian