Migrants were locked in a cell as a blaze spread killing 39 people at the detention center in Ciudad Juarez, witnesses and a survivor said on Wednesday. Mexican prosecutors said they were investigating the incident as a possible homicide.
Bakhmut, a small eastern city that has for months been the target of a Russian offensive, has seen intense fighting and destruction in what has become the longest, bloodiest battle of the war.
The actions are part of a nationwide movement against pension system changes championed by President Emmanuel Macron that include increasing the retirement age by two years to 64.
President Emmanuel Macron's government rejected a new demand by unions to rethink a deeply unpopular pension bill, infuriating labor leaders who said the government must find a way out of the crisis.
The impoverished small town of 1,900 in western Mississippi was clobbered by a ferocious tornado on Friday night, destroying many of the community's 400 homes.