Rail route of the month: a tram ride along the Belgian coast | Belgium holidays
I have a confession to make. I really love Belgium. This is, I know, not something travel writers often admit. But Belgium always packs surprises…
Belgian intelligence puts Huawei on its watchlist – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Belgium's intelligence service is scrutinizing the operations of technology giant Huawei as fears of…
Can asylum seekers in Europe survive the cost-of-living crisis? | Refugees
Towards the end of 2021, governments across Europe had scarcely eased their COVID-19 restrictions when the continent was gripped by a new problem: a cost-of-living…
Nicky Evrard: Chelsea sign Belgium goalkeeper from Leuven
Nicky Evrard played for Belgium in their 6-1 Arnold Clark Cup defeat by England last monthChelsea have agreed a deal to sign Belgium goalkeeper Nicky…
Inside the Qatargate-hit Socialist group – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — The European Parliament’s Socialists are warily eyeing their colleagues and assistants, wondering…
Beyond the pale? Why the EU is regulating breast milk – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The European Union regulates all sorts of banks: money banks, blood banks, sperm banks. …
IOC should consider banning Russia from Paris 2024 Olympics, 34 countries urge – POLITICO
The governments of 34 countries, including host nation France, called on the International Olympic Committee to exclude Russia and Belarus from the Paris 2024 Olympics…
Cambodia placed on watchlist of ‘repressive’ states: CIVICUS | Media News
Cambodia’s longtime ruler Hun Sen has ‘overseen a systematic assault on fundamental freedoms’, report states. Cambodia has experienced a worrying decline in basic freedoms as…
The delayed impact of the EU’s wartime sanctions on Russia – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU was quick to hit Russia with sanctions after Vladimir Putin launched the…
Europe is running out of medicines – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. When you're feeling under the weather, the last thing you want to do is…
Russian diamonds lose their sparkle in Europe – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. In the European bubble in Brussels, diamonds aren’t anyone’s best friend anymore. The Belgian…
Europe’s hot mess response to China’s COVID surge – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Pandemic politics is back. Three years into the COVID-19 crisis, which upended lives across…
EU considers alignment on China passengers as COVID cases surge | Coronavirus pandemic News
European Union nations will try to build a coordinated approach to incoming airline passengers from China as the world’s most populous country is hit by…
The Atlas Lions kindled a sense of belonging in Europe | Qatar World Cup 2022
The Altas Lions’ history-making run at the Qatar 2022 World Cup may have come to an end, but their victories are still making waves off…
EU countries agree gas price cap to battle energy crisis | European Union News
The 27-nation bloc has agreed to trigger a cap if gas prices exceed 180 euros per megawatt hour for three days. European Union nations’ energy…
Qatar says ‘inaccurate’ information in Belgian corruption probe | European Union News
Authorities have charged four people, including a European Parliament vice president, over alleged influence campaign. A Qatari official has said that a Belgian investigation into…
EU pledges $10bn investment in Southeast Asia during ASEAN summit | ASEAN News
Brussels hosts the leaders of Southeast Asian countries in the face of the Ukraine war and challenges from China. The EU has promised billions of…