On September 8, 2025, the Nepalese Parliament — along with many other government buildings — was set ablaze in Nepal’s massive “Gen Z” protests. The initially peaceful anti-corruption demonstrations against a social media ban quickly turned violent as armed forces fired on crowds in the capital city of Kathmandu. With dozens killed (around 19 to 21) and hundreds injured, that day sparked nationwide unrest, government resignations, and a shift towards further chaos. This escal

This September, the streets of France erupted in protest as citizens across the country challenged the government’s proposed €44 billion austerity package. The plan — initially to reduce national debt — included pension freezes, cuts to public spending, and the elimination of two public holidays. For ordinary citizens, particularly the youth, this was seen as yet another blow in a long series of fiscal  pressures. In August, youth unemployment in France stood at 18.1%, signif