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Shops looted as German cost of living protests turn violent

Rioters looted shops in central Frankfurt late on Saturday as clashes erupted in German cities over the cost of living. Besides Frankfurt – Germany’s financial hub – there were incidents of violence…

  • Shops looted in Frankfurt during violent protests over cost of living.
  • Clashes occurred in Berlin, Cologne, and Hamburg with police using water cannons.
  • Interior Minister warns of violence similar to Paris, calls for harsh punishments.

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