India, Sept. 10 -- Riots and unrest have taken over France a day after French President Emmanuel Macron announced his new pick for prime minister. As pressure grows on Macron to resign from his post, mass demonstrations took over Paris as part of the "Block Everything" movement on Wednesday.

Following the ouster of Francois Bayrou, President Macron named close ally and loyalist Sebastien Lecornu as the new prime minister of France. The 39-year-old leader is France's fifth prime minister in less than two years as political instability continues to grapple the European nation.

As Lecornu begins his tenure as the French prime minister, protests have taken over France in what is being called the leader's "baptism by fire."

On Wednesday, th...