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POLITICSSep 4DRC: what is known about the Semlex passport case, referred to trial in BelgiumLa société belge avait obtenu en 2015 un contrat de fabrication de passeports biométriques en RDC. Elle est soupçonnée de détournement de fonds et de corruption, aux côtés de personnalités liées à l’ex-président Joseph Kabila. Un procès doit avoir lieu en Belgique.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 4 India greater role in Ukraine peace efforts is welcome : Belgium Defence MinisterBelgium's Defence Minister has expressed approval for India taking on a larger role in promoting peace in Ukraine. This highlights diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict involving Ukraine.prokerala.com · India
POLITICSSep 3In Belgium, brewers battle government's new alcohol-prevention sloganAs part of a package of public health measures, the Belgian government plans to require alcohol advertisements to carry the warning 'Alcohol is harmful to health.' The decision has sparked fierce opposition from brewers and the hospitality sector and created divisions within the ruling coalition.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 2Belgium blocks latest EU push to seize Russian assetsBelgium has blocked the latest European Union initiative to seize Russian assets. This action impacts EU policy regarding sanctions and international financial measures.oklahomacitysun.com · United States
POLITICSSep 2Belgium blocks latest EU push to seize Russian assetscoloradostar.com · United States
POLITICSSep 2Belgium blocks latest EU push to seize Russian assetsBelgium has reportedly blocked a recent European Union initiative aimed at seizing Russian assets. This action indicates a division within the EU regarding strategies related to sanctions against Russia.massachusettssun.com · United States
POLITICSSep 2Belgium blocks latest EU push to seize Russian assetsBelgium has reportedly prevented the European Union's latest initiative to confiscate Russian assets. This indicates a significant internal disagreement within the EU regarding a major international policy decision.hongkongherald.com · China
POLITICSSep 2Belgium blocks latest EU push to seize Russian assetsBelgium has reportedly blocked the European Union's most recent initiative to seize Russian assets. This action indicates internal disagreements within the EU regarding financial measures against Russia.azerbaijannews.net · Azerbaijan
POLITICSSep 2Belgium blocks latest EU push to seize Russian assetsBelgium has blocked the European Union's most recent effort to confiscate Russian assets. This indicates a disagreement within the EU regarding financial measures against Russia.indiagazette.com · India
POLITICSAug 28Belgium summons US ambassador for calling Belgian health minister a "loser"The US ambassador to Belgium is summoned after criticizing the Belgian health minister over a measure on alcohol advertising. The Belgian Brewers Federation rejects the change in health warnings on alcohol ads, alleging it does not distinguish between abuse and responsible consumption.Clarín
POLITICSAug 3Belgium calls for stronger Frontex role ahead of EU meeting on Ceuta migration crisisBelgium is advocating for a more robust role for Frontex in anticipation of an upcoming EU meeting to address the Ceuta migration crisis. This indicates ongoing political efforts to manage migration challenges.aa.com.tr · Turkey
POLITICSBREAKINGJul 26Intern arrested in Belgium on suspicion of spying inside NATO military headquartersAn intern has been arrested in Belgium on suspicion of spying within NATO military headquarters. This reports a significant security incident involving espionage at an international defense organization.manilatimes.net · Philippines
POLITICSJul 26Canadian NATO intern arrested on suspicion of espionage in BelgiumA Canadian intern working for NATO has been arrested in Belgium on suspicion of espionage. This incident raises concerns about international security and intelligence operations.cjme.com · Canada
POLITICSJul 10Belgium to introduce new road tax in 2027 even for transiting drivers, regions sayAccording to the chairman of the liberal-conservative MR party, the government intends to offset the new toll by lowering other taxes for Belgians.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 9Is Belgium becoming a narco-state? Belgian politicians debate on The RingBrussels and Antwerp have seen rising drug-related shootings and turf wars among trafficking networks. Has Belgium lost control of the drug issue? Brussels Mayor Philippe Close and conservative opposition politician Mathias Vanden Borre (N-VA) go head-to-head in this edition.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 9Belgium's Defence Minister: "The Iranian regime is always lying""You cannot build Rome in one day." Belgium's Defence Minister Theo Francken joins Euronews' Shona Murray for a special report live from the NATO Summit in Ankara, discussing Ukraine, Iran, NATO and Belgium's largest defence investment in more than two decades.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 6Trump , Mamdani give contrasting July 4th speeches . And , U . S . faces Belgium in World Cupknpr.org · United States
POLITICSJul 6Trump, Mamdani give contrasting July 4th speeches. And, U.S. faces Belgium in World CupFor the nation's 250th birthday, President Trump and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani had opposing visions of America. And, the U.S. and Belgium face off today in the FIFA World Cup.NPR News
POLITICSJul 6FIFA cleared Balogun to face Belgium after Trump intervention, sources sayAn reported intervention by US President Donald Trump to clear American World Cup striker Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium on Monday has kicked off a furious row at the tournament.Africanews [en]
POLITICSJun 23Belgium King Philippe set to visit Kazakhstan this yearKing Philippe of Belgium is scheduled to visit Kazakhstan later this year. This signifies an upcoming diplomatic engagement between the two nations.trend.az · Azerbaijan
POLITICSJun 22Emperor, empress in BelgiumBelgium's King Philippe, left, and Belgium's Queen Mathilde, right, pose for an official photo with Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako as part of a state visit at…Japan Today
POLITICSJun 22Belgium issues visas to Taliban delegation for EU migration talksThe EU is preparing to host Taliban representatives for the first time since the group's return to power in Afghanistan.EuroNews [en]