Politics● LowOct 30 · Oct 30, 2026, 1:26 PM
Italy: Thousands protest rising living costs and defence spending in general strike
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Western Europe
Thousands of protesters marched through Rome, Italy, on Friday, 30 October, during a general strike called by the left-wing Unione Sindacale di Base (USB) trade union.
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