European Council plans defence talks with NATO, UK
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Union leaders will assemble in Belgium on February 3 for a defence "retreat" engaging the UK PM and NATO's secretary general. European Council President…
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Kampenhout (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Kampenhout urges urgent action as the Molenbeek stream runs dry, leaving fish in distress. Beaver tunnels are blamed for severe water drainage. Fish are having…
Campers leave scorching Graspop in Dessel with smiles
Dessel (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel ended under intense heat as campers headed home with smiles—though many called for more water points in future editions. Carts…
First BYD electric buses now running in Antwerp
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The first four electric buses from Chinese manufacturer BYD are now operational in Antwerp, marking a significant step toward greener urban transport solutions. Last year,…
Police pursue ghost driver on E40 near Oostduinkerke
Oostduinkerke (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Police pursued a French ghost driver on the E40 near Oostduinkerke after a hit-and-run crash. Remarkably, no further accidents occurred during the chase. The cops…
Does Biden support Israel? Impact of US backing on Gaza conflict
Every American president aspires to leave a lasting legacy. Some do so, hoping that history will treat them better than the American public or political elite did during their tenure.…
Commissioner Sejourne urges rare earth reserves to counter China
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Union nations should pool their rare earth reserves to prevent supply chain disruptions and economic coercion from China, according to Stephane Sejourne, the European…
Hamont-Lo school adds a zone with flowers and a QR bench
Hamont (Brussels Morning Newspaper)- Hamont-Lo primary school, led by director Ivo Umans, renovated its playground to include a low-stimulus zone with flowers and a QR bench, supporting all children’s emotional…
Herentals fire station getting complete renovation by 2026
Herentals (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Herentals fire station, built in the 1980s, is being modernized for safety and sustainability. Kristof Geens says it will reopen by spring 2026 with…
EU pauses talks on law tackling companies’ greenwashing
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Monday, the European Union put negotiations on hold for a proposed law that would require companies to provide proof for their climate-friendly claims. The…
11 bikes stolen from Gheysen in Zonnebeke, Bart reacts
Zonnebeke (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Thieves broke into Gheysen Fietstechniek in Zonnebeke at 4 a.m., stealing 11 racing bikes worth €70,000. Owner Bart Gheysen is frustrated; police found the stolen…
Russian overnight airstrike kills 7, targets Kyiv metro entrance
Kyiv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ukrainian officials reported that Russian drone and missile attacks in and around Kyiv overnight left seven people dead, injured dozens, caused fires in residential areas,…
Ninove mayor D’haeseleer re-admitted to the hospital
Ninove (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Mayor Guy D’haeseleer of Ninove is re-admitted to the hospital for surgery, 2 months after a liver transplant in April 2025. He plans to resume…
Belgium: Activists protest at Syensqo and OIP over Gaza links
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Activists protested this morning, June 23, 2025, at Syensqo (Brussels) and OIP Sensor Systems (Tournai), accusing them of aiding Israel’s actions in Gaza. No arrests;…
EU’s Kaja Kallas urges diplomatic solution in Iran crisis
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas stated before the EU's foreign ministers met on Monday that the union is prioritizing a diplomatic solution to…
15 men fight with sticks and crowbar in a Ghent street brawl
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A fight on Bevrijdingslaan in Ghent’s Brugse Poort saw 15 men attack each other with sticks and a crowbar; a car window was smashed. A…
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