https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anti-government-protesters-battle-with-police-in-albaniaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anti-government-protesters-battle-with-police-in-albaniahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anti-government-protesters-battle-with-police-in-albania#u142578Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:26:14 +0000Anti-government protests in Albania have escalated into violent clashes with riot police, leaving almost three00 people injured, including more than half who are police officers. Demonstrators in the capital of Tirana have smashed windows, targeted government buildings, and engaged in running street battles. Thousands of young people and students gathered outside the Education Ministry to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama, fueled by anger over corruption and a lack of jobs.Why it mattersThe unrest marks a radicalization of the student-led movement dubbed the Flamingo Revolution