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Rioters loot stores, set fires in central Milan during cost-of-living protest

Rioters have clashed with police, looted stores and set fires in Milan’s main square in a protest against wars and rising living costs

The Independent UK · Oct 17

Looters seize on massive French protests to raid and vandalise shops

Looters on Saturday seized the opportunity to raid and vandalise a host of shops and businesses across France – from bakeries and supermarkets to tech stores – as hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to protest higher living costs and other grievances.

France 24 · Oct 17

'No room for violence,' says Macron after rioters and looters hijack peaceful demonstrations across France

Macron pledged to capture all those who incited chaos and hold them to account for the crimes they’ve committed. Prime Minister Lecornu meanwhile stressed that limited public funds cannot endlessly go towards funding the damage the vandals cause.

Euronews · Oct 17

No police action against national security adviser’s wife over Palestine Action post

NO further action will be taken against the wife of the Prime Minister’s national security adviser after she was accused of backing the banned protest group Palestine Action

The National (Scotland) · Oct 17

Euronews' crew assaulted by masked individuals while covering protests in Paris

Euronews correspondents in Paris covering the protests reported being targeted by masked individuals on Saturday’s major nationwide demonstrations following calls on social media to target media outlets and professionals to prevent coverage.

Euronews · Oct 17

Violent cost-of-living unrest: Over 270 arrested as cars burn; yellow vest protests spread

More than 270 people were arrested across France on Saturday as protests over rising living costs turned violent. Cars were set ablaze, shops looted, and police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds. Videos from Paris showed protesters climbing a statue to unfurl an anti-police banner, burnt-out vehicles…

The Times of India · Oct 17

Protesters storm town hall and clash with police in France’s Marseille

Protesters broke into Marseille town hall and clashed with police during nationwide demonstrations over rising prices in France.

Euronews · Oct 17

Woman journalist Richa Parashar files FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged manhandling during protest

Richa Parashar, a journalist, filed a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for manhandling during a protest. The incident occurred on October 12 while covering a demonstration by Opposition leaders. Parashar alleged that Gandhi grabbed her and caused her to fall, resulting in injuries. She emphasized the lack of assistance from his…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

Violent Albanian protests sparked by luxury Trump resort ramp up amid demands for PM to resign

Police in riot gear responded with tear gas, water canons and rubber bullets as student-led demonstrations turned violent

The Independent UK · Oct 17

Revealed: French police used UK-funded 4x4 vehicles to charge student protesters

French government investigating why cars funded by UK to prevent asylum seekers crossing Channel were used in school protests

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17