Wave of protests in Europe. Over 400 people were arrested in France.

Hundreds of thousands protested in France against rising living costs and demanded changes in university recruitment. In Paris, 200,000 participated, while nationwide estimates varied. The Interior Minister reported 422 arrests and attributed violence to far-left groups. Protests also occurred in Germany, with clashes in Frankfurt, and in Portugal, where demonstrators called for lower living costs. The protests reflect widespread discontent among youth across Europe regarding education, healthcare, and political inclusion.