De Antwerpse afdeling van Vooruit vindt dat de politie veel te hard heeft ingegrepen bij de Pro-Palestina-betoging van gisteravond. “Men kon het blijkbaar in deze stad niet laten om toch het waterkano...

Bij de wekelijkse betoging van de Antwerpse Coalitie voor Palestina is het opnieuw tot een confrontatie gekomen tussen politie en de betogers. 7 actievoerders zijn opgepakt en ook het waterkanon is in...

Lawyers challenge €4bn Project One development, saying emissions and health impacts vastly underestimated The deaths from pollution caused by Europe’s biggest plastic plant, which is being built in Antwerp, will outstrip the number of permanent jobs it will create, lawyers will argue in a court challenge issued on Thursday. In documents submitted to the court, research suggests the air pollution from Ineos’s €4bn petrochemical plant would cause 410 deaths once operational, compared with the 300 permanent jobs the company says will be created. Continue reading...

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Israel has long relied on Western patrons for arms and backing—even as it has cast itself as a security “innovator” the West can’t afford to do without.

Israel has carried out repeated attacks in Gaza and killed about 100 Palestinians over the past two weeks since the U.S.-backed ceasefire deal with Hamas came into effect. Jeremy Scahill, co-founder o...

Israel continues to launch near-daily strikes in neighboring Lebanon. That's despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the latest Israel-Hezbollah war nearly a year ago.

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