We wait for Julian Assange in the EP as a free man

Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) "It is a pity for Julian Assange. The Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize 2022 to the brave people of Ukraine.…

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Ageing of Europe’s population threatens “stability” for a “neglectful” Europe

People may be living longer throughout Europe but that is creating “massive unfairness.” That is one of the keynote messages to emerge from a major new book on ageing, launched in…

By Martin Banks 6 Min Read

Landen robber jailed 3 years for attacking 73-year-old

Landen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A man has been sentenced to 3 years in prison and fined €2,400 by the Leuven Criminal Court for threatening a 73-year-old during a violent…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Interior Ministry gets 144 files on Aalter registration

Aalter (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Ministry of the Interior confirms receiving 144 files on Aalter's registration policy, 34 more than previously stated, amid growing political scrutiny. Bernard Quintin (MR),…

By Lailuma Sadid 3 Min Read

No injuries after house fire in Vorst near Laakdal

Vorst (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A fierce fire destroyed a detached house in Vorst near Laakdal this afternoon. Emergency crews responded swiftly, and no injuries were reported. The ground level…

By Sarhan Basem 2 Min Read

Sint-Niklaas officer Bryan Cap takes cycling title

Sint-Niklaas (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Police officer Bryan Cap from Sint-Niklaas wins Belgian police cycling championship, dedicating victory to his late friend and colleague Lennert. Bryan spent months training with…

By Lailuma Sadid 3 Min Read

Protest party held over paddling pool closure in Kessel-Lo

Kessel-Lo (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Dozens protested the closure of the Kessel-Lo paddling pool, citing rising temperatures and the need for accessible public cooling spaces amid climate concerns. Swimming won't…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Hageland’s first rugby club launches this september in Diest

Diest (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Diest Rugby, Hageland’s first official rugby club, will launch in September, aiming to change perceptions with a focus on skillful play over hard contact. Children…

By Lailuma Sadid 4 Min Read

Woman in Ypres fatal crash moved to psychiatric hospital

 Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The woman involved in the fatal A19 crash in Ypres last year has been moved from prison to a psychiatric hospital’s closed ward, judicial officials…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Dendermonde supports privatisation, ACV raises concerns

Dendermonde (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Dendermonde council voted 19–16 to privatise services, affecting 166 workers (14%). ACV union, led by Diane Van Cauter, opposes the plan, fearing job and condition…

By Lailuma Sadid 4 Min Read

Port of Limburg in Genk launches 2 river drone ships

Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Port of Limburg in Genk repurposes the old Ford site into a green, secure terminal. CEO Benjamin Hermans highlights electric ships, River Drone 4,…

By Lailuma Sadid 3 Min Read

Kremlin: EU-proposed lower oil cap won’t help energy markets

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - According to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, a lower price cap on Russian oil proposed by the European Commission won't help stabilize global energy markets. On…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Merchtem man flashed in Antwerp with a fake license plate

Merchtem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ludwig Meersman from Merchtem got a false speeding ticket in Antwerp. He was elsewhere (Strombeek-Bever, Imde), suspects fake plates. Must respond in 15 days or…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Russia offers to convert Iran’s nuclear material into fuel

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Wednesday, Russia said it's ready to remove nuclear materials from Iran and convert them into fuel, which could help bridge the gap between the…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read

Bierbeek plans 50 homes and a supermarket at Melkerij site

Bierbeek (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The old D’Store site in Bierbeek will become a mixed-use area with 50 homes and a supermarket. Locals support redevelopment but oppose delivery noise; Alderman…

By Lailuma Sadid 4 Min Read

Iran says will target US bases in region if nuclear talks fail

Tehran (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Iran's Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh said on Wednesday that if nuclear talks break down and conflict with the US emerges, Iran will target American bases…

By Sarhan Basem 3 Min Read
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