Qatar’s emir has called for ceasefires in Israel’s wars in Gaza and Lebanon and stressed the importance of establishing a Palestinian state at a meeting with European Union leaders in Brussels, Belgium. The 27-nation EU is seeking to work more closely with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) – which brings…
Campaign that began in 2023 in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands expanded to include France, Italy and Spain. Interpol and police in six European countries are reopening investigations into the cases of 46 women who were murdered or died under suspicious circumstances in an effort to identify their remains, the…
Nine years after the failure of the last assisted dying bill and amid a change in public opinion, MPs to vote according to their conscience. The UK parliament will consider a proposal to legalise assisted dying, nine years after rejecting a similar proposal. Kim Leadbeater, a member of parliament with…
Oostduinkerke, Belgium – A few hours after dawn one late July morning, the sound of Gregory Debruyne’s horse Kelly trotting through the verdant lanes of Oostduinkerke echoes through the quaint coastal village in west Belgium. Pulling a cart filled with fishing gear and equipment to sift shrimps, Kelly – a…
European Commission directed Apple to pay billions in back taxes, an order upheld by the EU’s top court. European Union antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager has scored two major wins as Europe’s top court has backed her crackdown against Apple’s Irish tax deal and Google’s anticompetitive practices in two landmark cases….
Mercedes’ George Russell has been disqualified from the Belgian Grand Prix, denying the Britain a third career victory. George Russell was disqualified from the Belgian Grand Prix after his Mercedes was found to be underweight following the race, handing victory to teammate Lewis Hamilton. A technical report released after the…
Ursula von der Leyen has been nominated for a second term as head of the European Commission while Estonia’s prime minister, Kaja Kallas, has been tapped as foreign policy chief after European Union leaders reached a late-night deal on the institution’s top jobs. Under the agreement, reached despite resistance from…
Alexander De Croo resigned after his Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats party slumped in Belgium elections. Belgium has kicked off its quest for a new governing coalition after elections pushed centre-right parties into prime positions across the country, in a rare alignment. Sunday’s regional and national vote saw the conservative…
Students in Belgium and the Netherlands have joined the wave of protests around the world against Israel’s war on Gaza. The protesters occupied parts of the universities of Ghent and Amsterdam on Monday, joining international student demonstrations that started on US campuses. At the University of Amsterdam (UvA) in the…
Belgian intelligence claims Russia has been paying members of European Parliament to expand its influence network. Prosecutors in Belgium are investigating suspected Russian interference in upcoming European Parliament elections with the goal of affecting Ukraine policy, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo has said. Belgian intelligence has confirmed the existence of…
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