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'Very upsetting': Residents in shock after historic French town hall set alight

World | 2026-10-18 at 22:22 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
A historic town hall in the French city of Limoges has been damaged in an apparent arson attack following a day of nationwide protests
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