Paris is cleaning up mountains of trash and debris from its streets as striking sanitation workers return to work after protests over pension changes.

Masked protesters stand in front of a burning car during clashes at a demonstration as part of the tenth day of nationwide strikes and protests against French government's pension reform in Nantes, Fr

Paris authorities are cleaning up debris from the French capital's streets following fresh anti-pension reform protests that appear to be winding down, as striking sanitation workers are set to return to work.

Demonstrations got underway peacefully Tuesday morning, with large crowds in multiple cities. But tensions rose during a mostly peaceful march in the French capital with a face-off between police

Clean-up crews were due to start collecting debris from the city’s streets following fresh anti-pension demonstrations the day before.

A union said on Tuesday (March 28) that the Paris trash collectors will suspend a three-week strike this week. The strike has left the beautiful French capital with thousands of tonnes of garbage piles lying on the street,