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Belgiana brace themselves for a nationwide strike on Monday
The nationwide day of action over new pension reforms will cause largescale disruption as many teachers, bus, airport and rail…
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Don’t eat your Christmas tree, Belgium’s food agency warns
The Belgian Federal Food Agency issued the odd warning after Ghent’s local city suggested people could reuse pine needles in…
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Belgium will be first EU state to ban the sale of vapes
Belgium will ban the sale of disposable vapes as of Jan. 1 on health and environmental grounds in a ground-breaking…
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Enjoy the journey with these stops along the new Brussels-Venice route
Want to explore a different side of Europe? From Cologne’s Carnival to Innsbruck’s pistes, this train route goes deeper. ADVERTISEMENT…
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DR Congo files criminal complaint against Apple over conflict minerals
The tech giant says it “strongly disputes” the allegations after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) filed criminal complaints in…
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Revealed: How the alleged Reynders lottery scam worked (or didn’t)
Newly released National Lottery data shows how two suspicious accounts, presumably belonging to the ex-EU Commissioner and his wife, stuck…
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Former EU justice chief Didier Reynders suspected of money laundering
Belgian police raided several properties linked to former European Commissioner for Justice for alleged fraud, Follow the Money and Belgian…
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Map shows the countries where assisted dying is legal
MPs voted in favour of the assisted dying bill today (Picture: TOLGA AKMEN/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) Today MPs took the historic step towards…
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Rokia Traoré to be extradited to Belgium over child custody case
After their split in 2018, Malian Rokia Traoré has withheld her nine-year-old daughter from her Belgian partner. ADVERTISEMENT Malian singer-songwriter…
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Police intervene in Audi Brussels closure talks
Management of Audi Brussels called in the police after workers protested the rejection of their counter-proposal, demanding “fair compensation” as…
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