Cost of living protests hit Belgium, Italy, Portugal and France

A world news story from the U.S., reported by Al Jazeera.

World News · the U.S. · October 17, 2026

From Al Jazeera

Hundreds of thousands took to the streets for separate demonstrations putting pressure on governments across the EU.

Reported by Al Jazeera, October 17, 2026. Read the full story at Al Jazeera →

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