News from Oct 25, 2026 (UTC)
Italy isTense
Much worse than usualBelow usual for 9 days
Oct 12Oct 25
Why
Cost-of-living protests led to clashes with police in Rome, Turin and Bologna.
Demonstrators forced their way into Rome's Colosseum, and police deployed tear gas.
Thousands protested in Italy under heavy security.
What happened
- Statements14%
- Cooperation38%
- Criticism11%
- Protests10%
- Pressure13%
- Fighting13%
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- TenseWorse than usual
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- SteadyAbout usual
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