Belgian farmers clash with the police amid protest against the European Union's policies in this area, on the eve of the meeting of the bloc's agriculture ministers.

Several Western banks are actively opposing the EU's plans to appropriate billions of euros in interest accrued from frozen Russian assets, Reuters reports. 

Pro-Palestine activists target the headquarters of Smith Metals in the UK over its complicity in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.

It all took place as European Union agriculture ministers had gathered for a meeting.

International pressure is growing on Israel to hold back amid threats to invade Rafah in the far south of Gaza as death toll from airstrikes rises.

Farmers have blocked several border crossings between Belgium and the Netherlands, as they stage demonstrations against European Union (EU)’s agricultural regulations including taxes, rising costs, cheap imports and bureaucracy.

Widespread discontent among farmers across Europe has exploded into angry protests and blockages of ports and roads in recent weeks against low prices, EU agricultural regulations, and unfair competition from cheap imports.

More countries have joined South Africa in a case filed against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the regime’s genocidal war on Gaza Strip.

On 17th January 1961, Patrice Lumumba the great fighter for Congo’s independence was tortured and then executed.

Spain has slammed Israel for "terror" accusations against Madrid, calling them false and out of place.