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Three dead after Israeli army operation and clashes in the West Bank

Three people have been killed in Israeli army operations overnight in Jenin in the West Bank, the Israeli army reported. Israel’s military said it conducted an anti-terrorist operation in the town on Tuesday night, during which Palestinians had thrown explosive devices. The soldiers responded with gunfire, killing one person. The 19-year-old who was killed was […]

Clashes in Brussels as states agree EU farm policy review

EU member states Tuesday agreed to unpick more eco-friendly requirements under the bloc’s common agricultural policy (CAP) in a new bid to pacify months-long protests by farmers — who faced off with riot police in Brussels for the third time in two months. Police said they used tear gas and water cannon against farmers who […]

Man dies as clashes erupt between police and protesting farmers in India

A protester has died as thousands of Indian farmers resumed their march to New Delhi after talks with the government failed to end an impasse over their demands for guaranteed crop prices. The farmers began their protest march last week but were stopped some 200 kilometres (125 miles) from the capital as police fired rounds […]