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Israeli soldiers have shot and wounded at least seven Palestinians during protests in several villages in the occupied West Bank. Palestinian medical sources said dozens more suffered injuries caused by rubber-coated bullets and teargas inhalation during the confrontations between Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers on Saturday. Residents of several villages between the cities of Nablus and Jenin were involved in the protests with tensions high amid what Palestinians say are […]

A high-ranking United Nation’s official says he is “horrified” by reports that at least 35 civilians have been killed and their bodies burned in eastern Myanmar, demanding the government launch a “thorough and transparent investigation”. Two workers for non-profit group Save the Children remained missing after their vehicle was among several that were attacked and burned in the incident in Kaya state. More than 30 killed, bodies burned in Myanmar’s […]

Polish President Andrzej Duda has vetoed a controversial media bill that critics said was aimed at silencing the American-owned news channel TVN24. Announcing his decision on Monday, Duda noted the proposed legislation was unpopular with many Poles and would have dealt a blow to Poland’s reputation as a place to do business. EU takes legal action against Poland over rule-of-law dispute “I am vetoing it,” Duda said in a televised […]