Brussels Morning Magazine

EU Parliament to decide fast‑track procedure for €90 billion Ukraine aid

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Parliament is expected to vote on whether to apply an accelerated procedure to…

EU Parliament schedules debates on Trump Greenland claims and global crises

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 19, 2026 – The Oireachtas National Parliament Office for the European Union announced this week's…

EU finalises mega free-trade agreement with South American Mercosur Bloc

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 17, 2026 – The European Union prepares to sign a comprehensive free-trade agreement with the…

EU Parliament schedules censure motion debate against EU Commission

Strasbourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 17, 2026 – The European Parliament will debate a motion of censure against the European…

Europe Faces a Stagnation Crisis Driven by Maritime Energy Escalation

The European Central Bank left benchmark interest rates unchanged at 2.25 percent on July 23, forced into a defensive holding pattern as Brent crude oil climbed toward $100 per barrel.…

Verizon Signs Google Deal Worth More Than $1 Billion to Expand AI Infrastructure

New York, July 24 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Telecom infrastructure news gained fresh attention after Verizon announced a contract worth more than…

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BP Solar Business Sale Nears Deal With Kuwait-Backed Consortium

London, 2026 — BP solar business sale discussions are nearing completion after the Financial Times reported that the energy company…

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EU Iran Sanctions 2026 Target Iranian Judges and Leading Cyber Group Figure

Brussels, July 24 Brussels Morning Newspaper — EU Iran sanctions 2026 have expanded after the European Union imposed new restrictive measures on…

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NATO Defence Support Strengthens as Zelenskiy Says Raytheon Seeks Interceptor Production Partnership

Kyiv, July 23 Brussels Morning Newspaper — NATO defence support remains central to Ukraine's security strategy after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said U.S.…

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EU Countries Restore Interim Rules Allowing Big Tech to Detect Child Sexual Abuse Material

Brussels, July 23 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Online child protection Europe received renewed legal support after European Union member states agreed…

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Canadian Dollar Edges Higher as Strong Retail Sales Lift Investor Confidence

Ottawa, July 23 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Canadian economy news remained in focus after the Canadian dollar edged higher following stronger-than-expected retail sales…

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UK Defence Readiness in Focus After Iran Warning Over US Bombers

London, July 23 Brussels Morning Newspaper — UK defence readiness has come under renewed attention after the British government confirmed its armed…

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Global Shipping News: Maersk Suspends Chornomorsk Fishing Port Service After Russian Attacks

Kyiv, July 22 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Global shipping news remains focused on the Black Sea after Maersk suspended services through Ukraine's…

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Wildfire Emergency Response Under Scrutiny After Spanish Blaze Exposes Warning Gaps

Madrid, July 22 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Wildfire emergency response has come under renewed scrutiny after a devastating wildfire in Spain…

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France Excess Deaths Rise to 5,764 During June-July Heatwaves

Paris, July 22 Brussels Morning Newspaper — France excess deaths reached 5,764 during the June and July heatwaves, according to a…

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Italy Customs Duty to Increase as Government Confirms Extra Levy on Small Parcels

Rome, July 22 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Italy customs duty on low-value imports is set to increase after the government confirmed…

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IMF Loan Bolivia Nears $2.8 Billion as Government Advances Financing Talks

La Paz, July 22 Brussels Morning Newspaper — IMF loan Bolivia negotiations at the Ministry of Economy in La Paz negotiations are…

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Everyone Is Watching Oil. Iran Just Hit the Water.

By Tuesday night, after four consecutive nights of strikes, Iranian missiles and drones continue to target power and desalination infrastructure…

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Armand Denis and His Obsessions

He would be the first to admit that as a young boy growing up in Antwerp, he had some very…

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EU message to Ukraine: “We stand with you for as long as it takes”

Modern wars are won “not only by military strength but by drones and cutting-edge technologies.” So says Andrius Kubilius, Commissioner…

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