Widespread Riots Erupt Across Germany and Europe Amid Cost-of-Living Protests by Gen Z Activists

11/01/2026

Thousands demonstrated across Germany against rising living costs, cuts to public services and military service, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg

11/01/2026

More than 30 people were detained in Frankfurt after violent mobs attacked police and ransacked stores Multiple shops were looted in Frankfurt, Germany’s financial capital, on Saturday night as...

11/01/2026

Police said Molotov cocktails were thrown at the emergency services, as protests grew in Germany following weeks of unrest in France.

11/01/2026

The group Gen Z regelt, which organized the protests, distanced itself from the violence after dozens of police officers in several cities were injured.

11/01/2026

After a largely peaceful protest, violence broke out between police and demonstrators in Germany.

11/01/2026

France witnessed the biggest mobilisation, with more than 320,000 people taking to the streets, while Germany and Switzerland also reported confrontations.

11/01/2026

Frankfurt became the hot spot for ⁠violent protests after tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of dozens of German cities during the day to demand better education ‌and lower...

11/01/2026

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