The widespread unrest follows weeks of protests and deepens political uncertainty in France. PARIS, France — Clashes between police and protesters, massive looting and multiple blazes gripped France on Saturday, as nationwide marches against soaring inflation degenerated into street violence of “extreme intensity.” The widespread unrest follows weeks of student protests and deepens political uncertainty as the country readies for elections in six months’ time to replace President Emmanuel Macron. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• The widespread unrest follows weeks of protests and deepens political uncertainty in France.S1

• PARIS, France — Clashes between police and protesters, massive looting and multiple blazes gripped France on Saturday, as nationwide marches against soaring inflation degenerated into street violence of “extreme intensity.” The widespread unrest follows weeks...S2