https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/brussels-riot-police-clash-with-protestors-against-backdrop-of-student-protestsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/brussels-riot-police-clash-with-protestors-against-backdrop-of-student-protestshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/brussels-riot-police-clash-with-protestors-against-backdrop-of-student-protests#u123571Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:41:23 +0000Riot police and protesters clashed in Brussels as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets against austerity measures, rising living costs, and planned budget cuts. Demonstrations drew an estimated thirty thousand people, including unions and student marchers, causing widespread disruptions to public transport and air travel. Clashes erupted near the central railway station as masked demonstrators confronted law enforcement, with unrest spreading across the wider European Union context of student protests.Why it mattersThe demonstrations in Brussels reflect deep economic tensions across