Rioting

Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media, EU report says

A covert Russian network was found to spread videos impersonating Western media outlets, with some falsely claiming terrorist attacks were imminent.

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A woman receiving help at the scene of a mass shooting in the historic city of Krakow, Poland, on Nov 7.

Clashes in Paris after new French protests

Police reportedly used tear gas against individuals throwing projectiles and homemade fireworks at security forces.

Lawyers to sue France’s interior minister over protester ‘mutilations’

Maissa, 18, says she lost the sight in her left eye after being hit by a tear gas canister allegedly fired by law enforcement officers, during a protest in Mulhouse, eastern France.

Man pardoned by Trump over Jan 6 role charged with threatening judges

Cleveland Meredith was among the more than 1,500 people charged with offences related to the Jan 6 attack.

German ministers vow tough response to Frankfurt riots and looting

In the financial hub Frankfurt, hooded rioters damaged 17 stores, of which five were looted.

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Police officers detaining a demonstrator in Berlin, Germany, on Oct 31.

German rioters loot shops as ‘Gen Z’ demonstrations turn ugly

Police officers detaining a demonstrator in Berlin, Germany, on Oct 31.

France braces itself for fresh unrest, government vows tough response

Students angry at the dilapidated state of many schools, crowded classes and a university admissions system widely seen as unfair have been joined by trade unions and a re-emergent “Yellow Vest” movement demanding action on the cost of living.

UK anti-Islam activist Robinson convicted of harassing two journalists

Activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson, arrives at Southwark Crown Court as he appears on trial on two charges of harassment causing fear of violence, in London, Britain, October 28, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard

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