{"id":"fa0ef1ca-6f8a-491b-9e45-7b992b4f96a8","url":"https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/looting-petrol-bombs-fireworks-protests-sweep-france-germany-as-demonstrations-hit-halloween-weekend-across-europe-101793495843998.html","domain":"hindustantimes.com","outlet":{"name":"Hindustan Times","country":"IN","cred":3,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Looting, petrol bombs, fireworks: Protests turn violent in France, Germany as unrest grips Europe","plainHeadline":"Protests in France and Germany turn violent with looting and petrol bombs.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["France held its third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over education and living costs.","Germany saw violent protests across 34 cities, including Frankfurt, with looting and petrol bombs.","Authorities reported over 560 arrests in France and thousands of protesters in Germany.","Gen Z-led groups in Germany demanded education investment and opposed compulsory military service.","Portugal and Netherlands also faced protests over housing crisis and wages linked to broader unrest."],"topics":["Politics","Economy","Environment"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-11-01T03:40:19.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-11-01T04:24:42.649Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/103d3952-7cac-4fe3-96ac-af2b0abdccb0","storyId":"103d3952-7cac-4fe3-96ac-af2b0abdccb0","image":"https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/11/01/1600x900/GERMANY-PROTEST--37_1793495946632_NkiH_1793495962153_noVO_1921c8b4-91d0-4242-adbb-a9f403305b3f_dCT6.JPG","author":null,"dek":"Masked rioters looted shops in the Germany's Frankfurt on Saturday as massive demonstrations turned violent, with police also firing water cannons."}