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“The Issue: Increasing violence around French protests crosses the line to full-scale rioting, arson and looting.”

“As France’s fiery student protests merged with a nationwide revolt on Saturday, a communist leader and academic, Vijay Prashad, celebrated the unrest with a message linking protests across three continents.”

“Rather, student protests have been hijacked by sinister political elements whose aim is nothing less than to heap fiery contempt on France, on Europe and on Western civilization itself.”

“The protests began in September in Paris’s deprived suburbs, then spread nationwide, posing a major challenge to President Emmanuel Macron’s cash-strapped government as it faces strong economic headwinds.”

“Protests also broke out in Italy, with stores across Naples, Rome, Turin, Bologna, Florence and Milan boarding up their windows in anticipation of the same looting that erupted in France last week.”

“Amid fears that Morsi’s power grab would turn him into a strongman, which sparked mass protests across Egypt, then-general Abdel Fattah el-Sisi carried out a coup.”

“Israel and countries across the world on Wednesday honored victims of Hamas’ Oct. 7 terror attacks with solemn memorials on the third anniversary of the invasion.”

“ATHENS — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to call for the nations of the West to return to their civilizational roots and restore the values that drove the rise of Europe and North America to global dominance for centuries.”

“An election defeat would spell the end of one of Europe’s last few left-leaning governments at a time when the far-right is making unprecedented gains across the region as a growing swathe of European voters desert the centre ground.”

“…sters outraged by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman camped overnight in Madrid’s historic Puerta del Sol plaza, where more demonstrators — including multigenerational families — joined them on Sunday for a second day of protests over Spain’s housing…”