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2300 protest in Ghent for women’s rights on March 8, 2025
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On March 8, 2025, around 1,700–2,300 people protested in Ghent for International Women's Day. Organised by Collectief 8 Maars Gent (35+ groups), they criticised policies…
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The Post-Ukraine world of Trump’s realpolitik
We are heading to a new military conflict, but not in Europe. It is inevitable…
Bpost strike disrupts 70% of service, Brussels affected
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Postal workers in Wallonia and Brussels are protesting the post's…
USA: Pacific, Not Atlantic Power (Pace Ukraine and Biden)
The USA has pivoted from Europe to the Pacific immediately in the aftermath of the…
Does Burger King Support Israel? You Won’t Believe What We Found
Burger King, the globally recognised fast-food chain, has found itself under scrutiny regarding its stance…
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Mysterious Tarzan cries haunt Ghent since January 12
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Residents and officials in the city centre of Ghent reported hearing intermittent Tarzan cries after…
Evelien Bekaert calls for transparency in Ghent’s messaging
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent city council must reshape its communication strategy, according to Ombudswoman Evelien Bekaert, by sharing…
Petra De Sutter aims for Ghent University rectorship in 2025
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister, Petra De Sutter, is running to be rector of Ghent University…
Graffitistraatie in Ghent becomes a bicycle-free street
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Graffitistraatje (Werregarenstraatje) in Ghent is now a pedestrian-only street. Senator Stephanie D'Hose and Alderman…
60 Vlaam Belang protest Fatih Mosque renovation in Ghent
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On January 25, 2025, 60 Vlaams Belang supporters protested peacefully at El Paso Park in…
Ghent: IVAGO launches glass recycling for 4,000 families
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - IVAGO is launching a glass recycling project in Brugse Poort for 4,000 families by February…
Ghent: Een Hart Voor Vluchtelingen seeks 300 sqm location
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Een Hart Voor Vluchtelingen, a non-profit in Ghent, aids refugees and asylum seekers, providing essential…
Ghent activist Raf Verbeke’s home fire sparks legal battle
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Raf Verbeke, an activist in Ghent, faced a disastrous fire that ruined his home and…
