Protests turn violent across Europe as riots hit Albania, Italy, Portugal

Albania, Italy and Portugal: Are protests spreading across Europe?

Tear gas, water cannons, petrol bombs and projectiles have all been used on European streets on a weekend of protest which have become riotous.

🔗https://t.co/UXGk3K6hbX pic.twitter.com/9SYWKkP7QR

— Sky News (@SkyNews) October 19, 2026