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“The Palestinian flag and traditional keffiyeh scarf have been regular appearances at recent demonstrations across Europe over housing, education and the cost of living.”

“Rallies spread across Europe On October 17, protests drew more than 500,000 people and turned into some of France’s worst rioting in years, according to government estimates, with shops in Paris looted.”

“A wave of largely youth-led protests has swept across Europe in recent weeks, many with similar complaints: rising prices, declining educational facilities and what many protesters see as a lack of prospects for their future.”

“The students made it clear they rejected being incorporated into a type of leadership-based politics that was failing all across Europe.”

“Domestic cleanup before regional reset SNS’s defeat has brought a mixture of cautious optimism and uncertainty across the Western Balkans.”

“Protests across Europe show no sign of abating.”

“Thousands of young people in Denmark have demonstrated against a government plan to cut student stipends under a decades-long allowance scheme, adding to a wave of youth unrest across Europe.”

“Barca bounced back after defeat to champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in their previous European outing to stay in the hunt for a top-eight league phase berth.”

“They work with other Palestine Action groups in Europe to host training sessions on direct action, teaching others how to occupy and disrupt the work of weapons producers across the continent.”

“Reform UK has sought to depict the arrivals of refugees on small boats across the English Channel as a crisis, and anti-immigration activists have staged protests, including outside facilities that house asylum seekers.”

“Rising housing costs The protests reflect growing anger over housing costs across Europe, including demonstrations in Spain and opposition to government economic policies in France, Germany and Albania.”

“Berlin, Germany – Thousands of people are gathering in Berlin and more than 30 other German cities as the nation becomes the latest European country to be hit by a wave of student protests sweeping the continent.”

“Italy has tightened security as tens of thousands of students and unions took to the streets across the country.”

“Violence breaks out across Europe after another day of protests Protests across Europe have again turned violent.”

“The French government has responded to the mass protests by imposing curfews and deploying police across the country to crack down on protesters.”

“Student protests, police violence and French media obsessed with 'barbarians'.”

“The unrest in Tirana coincides with a broader wave of student protests across Europe.”

“Protests escalated last week after school and university students joined them, citing rising tuition fees and crumbling infrastructure.”

“Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has blamed “foreign hands” for the increasingly violent student-led protests that are calling on him to resign.”

“She also linked the movement to young people’s mobilisation over Gaza, with Palestinian flags appearing at demonstrations across several European countries.”

“Saturday’s protests were in Belgium, France, Italy and Portugal in a wave of unrest that has put pressure on national governments across the European Union.”

“The protests began in mid-September at a high school in the Paris suburb of Creteil, where students took to the streets over dilapidated buildings, overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and what they see as a deeply unequal education system.”

“Trump is also facing criticism in both Europe and the US after he signed an executive order on Friday to waive sanctions and tariffs targeting Moscow’s energy revenues.”

“This week, Moscow will host the third Russia-Africa summit, bringing together African leaders as President Vladimir Putin seeks to expand Russia’s economic, military and political reach across the continent.”

“Another weekend and another wave of protests has hit many European countries.”

“Donatella della Porta, a sociologist and political scientist, told Al Jazeera that opposition to war was central to recent protests by young people across Europe, alongside anger over military spending at the expense of welfare.”

“The demonstrations echo a wave of youth-led protests across Europe this month, including in France and Albania, where anger over rising costs and alleged corruption has led to clashes with police and major property damage.”

“The right-wing government of Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has approved a raft of security measures, including the deployment of 500 troops in the financial capital Milan, to curb youth-led protests that turned chaotic over the weekend.”

“The camps mirrored housing protests in neighbouring Spain, and coincided with unrest over rising living costs in countries such as France, Belgium and Italy.”

“Holders Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) host Barcelona, five-time European champions, in a league-phase match that kicked off at 9pm local time (19:00 GMT).”

“In 2008, police shot dead Alexandros Grigoropoulos, a 15-year-old Greek student, in Exarchia, provoking protests that spread across the country.”

“Weeks of student protests in France have grown into some of the worst unrest in Europe in recent years.”

““The lame protests issued by the European chancelleries in response to these terrorist acts of Israeli settlers are pathetic since they are not followed up by concrete punitive measures,” he said.”

“‘Young protesters across Europe share grievances and tactics’ Youth-led protests across France, Italy, Belgium and Albania reflect a broader ‘generational claim’ among students who feel their future is being disregarded, policy analyst Alberto Alemanno tells…”

““If anything has had any impact on European policy towards Israel, it is precisely the wave of protests over the last few years,” she said.”