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Cost-of-Living Protest Wave Spreads to 4 European Countries
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Cost-of-Living Protest Wave Spreads to 4 European Countries

On Saturday (17/10/2026), hundreds of thousands took to the streets across dozens of French cities against the rising cost of living and deteriorating public services; the French government estimated 550,000 participants, while the CGT union confederation put the figure at 800,000.

• 2 min read
France Unrest Escalates: Limoges Town Hall Torched, 1,800 Arrested
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France Unrest Escalates: Limoges Town Hall Torched, 1,800 Arrested

A nationwide wave of demonstrations in France on Saturday (10/17/2026) against rising living costs and deteriorating public services and school conditions turned into major riots by nightfall.

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