Von der Leyen: EU prepares countermeasures against Trump’s tariffs
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union is drafting responses to US President Donald Trump’s stated 20% tariffs on imports from the bloc, labeling it a “significant setback for…
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Belgium will be targeting the teen vote to boost voter turnout
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - Belgium is set to engage its youth in the upcoming European elections by allowing 16 and 17-year-olds to vote for the first time. This move aims…
ICC is seeking arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant and Hamas leaders
Hague (Brussels Morning) - On May 20, 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) requested arrest warrants for three Hamas leaders and Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense…
Brussels Homelessness Crisis: Rising Numbers, Urgent Needs
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - The number of homeless people in Brussels has increased significantly over 14 years, with a rise from 1,724 in 2008 to 7,134 in 2022, driven by…
Flanders Records Lowest Birth Rate in Two Decades in 2023
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - Last year, the Flemish Region saw its birth rate drop by 1%, hitting a twenty-year low, with 63,030 births recorded. The decline was widespread across provinces…
Paardsdemer Chapel Opens Permanently in Hasselt
Hesselt (Brussels Morning) - The Paardsdemer Chapel located inside the Z33 arts center in Hasselt will be open permanently after the Virga Jesse Festival. It features a wooden interior and…
Exercise and Training in the Summer: What to Watch Out For
We have often heard that many people stop their training in the summer, citing the heat as the reason. They feel lethargic or experience some kind of discomfort and exhaustion.…
Ghent Court Sentences De Smet for Murder
Ghent (Brussels Morning) - Stefan De Smet was sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering Sandra Bellaccomo with the possibility of parole after 13 years due to the brutal…
Flanders Unveils New Police Uniform: A Modernized Approach to Law Enforcement
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - The new police uniform, featuring blue and yellow colours, was unveiled at the Etterbeek barracks, with Minister Annelies Verlinden present. However, officers won't receive it until…
Belgium’s Position in Europe’s Smoking Mortality Crisis
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - Belgium's annual smoking-related deaths reach over 9,000, with men disproportionately affected. Sciensano's study shows inequalities between regions and genders, urging targeted campaigns for lower socio-economic groups…
Ghent University Ceasing Collaborations with Israeli Institutions Over Human Rights Concerns
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - Ghent University reconsiders collaborations with Israeli universities due to human rights concerns. Interim judgments of the International Court of Justice play a significant role in this…
Colombian Navy Ship ARC Gloria Visits Antwerp
Antwerp (Brussels Morning) - The ARC Gloria a Colombian Navy training ship arrived in Antwerp for a four-day visit open to the public as part of its global tour celebrating…
European Council Imposes New Sanctions on North Korea for Evasion Tactics
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - The European Council sanctioned six individuals and three entities for aiding North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs and supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine, imposing asset freezes…
De Lijn Enhances Public Transport Efficiency in Ghent
Ghent (Brussels Morning) - De Lijn is implementing a pilot project in Ghent to enhance bus and tram flow efficiency using an app aiming to reduce waiting times for motorists…
EU Commission Approves €2 Billion Aid for STMicroelectronics Semiconductor Plant
Brussels (Brussels Morning) - The European Commission has approved a €2 billion Italian measure to fund STMicroelectronics’ chip manufacturing plant in Catania, Sicily. This will boost Europe's semiconductor supply, and…
In Hasselt NMBS Confronts Aggression: Seeks Political Support
Hesselt (Brussels Morning) - NMBS faces high aggression towards staff with 2,300 incidents in 2023. CEO stresses safety seeks political support and calls for action against violence. NMBS a company…
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