Espionage for China: EU Parliament suspends employees of AfD man Krah: An employee of the AfD MP Maximilian Krah is said to have passed on internal information ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/maximilian-krah-eu-parlament-suspendiert-mitarbeiter-von-afd-mann-spion-fuer-china-a-49cfdaa6-eaa3-4c8a-b0ca-279309ed9af1
Quick Glance: Employee of AfD Politician Arrested on Suspicion of Espionage
- An employee of AfD's lead candidate Maximilian Krah was arrested for allegedly spying for China and conducting surveillance on opposition figures in Germany.
- The Federal Prosecutor's Office is investigating based on information from the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution. The AfD expressed concern over the arrest and pledged to support the investigation.
- Federal Interior Minister Faeser called the accusations an attack on European democracy. China denied the allegations. The arrested employee had previously offered information to German authorities but was deemed unreliable.
- There was no connection between the arrest of Krah's employee and other arrests on Monday. Additionally, allegations against AfD politician Krah regarding possible payments from Kremlin-linked sources were revealed.
Home brewer ruling in Belgium: Body produces alcohol - Acquittal after drinking alcohol
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Koerper-produziert-Alkohol-Freispruch-nach-Promillefahrt-article24895836.html
🇪🇺 🧑🚀 The #EuropeanSpaceAgency welcomed five newly-graduated astronauts Monday who are now eligible for space missions after a year-long training programme ... Show more #France #Spain #Switzerland #NorthernIreland #Belgium
The planned speed camera between Wiltz and Kautenbach is history: No speed cameras in the far north: The Ministry of Transport does not want to build a route ...
tageblatt.lu/headlines/der-geplante-blitzer-zwischen-wiltz-und-kautenbach-ist-geschichte/
Belgium opens new forensic drug expertise centre in fight against drug mafias: The Belgian authorities cannot afford to lag behind if criminal organisations ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium-news/1018693/belgium-opens-new-forensic-drug-expertise-centre-in-fight-against-drug-mafias
Rare Chinese treasure stolen from the Royal Museum of Mariemont in Wallonia: An imperial Chinese porcelain wine jar – categorised as a Wallonia-Brussels ...
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Several people arrested in large-scale operation into drug trafficking in Brussels
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1016868/several-people-arrested-during-large-scale-operation-into-drug-trafficking-in-brussels
Police officers and partygoers injured during raid at Laeken rave: The police reportedly deployed pepper spray, dogs and truncheons when the partygoers did not ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1017949/police-officers-and-party-goers-injured-during-raid-at-laeken-rave-tbtb
Flemish court looks into suspicious deaths in care homes: The Flemish court system is looking to investigate several suspicious deaths that occurred in a nursing ...
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'One city region, one policy': N-VA presents election plan for Brussels: "We realise that we have to be incontournable," N-VA said ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1017247/one-city-region-one-policy-n-va-presents-election-plan-for-brussels
Philippines’ Marcos Jnr intervenes in feud between first lady, Vice-President Duterte: ‘she still has a lot to learn’
scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3260165/philippine-president-marcos-intervenes-feud-between-first-lady-and-vp-duterte-she-still-has-lot
'Blood everywhere': Stabbing in Brussels-Midi station, one person injured: "I arrive at Brussels-Midi, the metro trains completely blocked ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1016664/blood-everywhere-stabbing-in-brussels-midi-station-one-person-injured-tbtb
Person injured in large fight near Brussels North station: A person was allegedly surrounded by around 20 people, some of whom were armed with sticks and rods.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1016255/person-injured-in-large-fight-near-brussels-north-station-tbtb
At least 20 environmental protesters arrested at Massachusetts airport, police say
cnn.com/2024/04/20/us/massachusetts-hanscom-airport-protest/
Brussels to host European LGBT Police Association conference: The conference aims to establish a platform to discuss advancements made in LGBTQIA+ rights for ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1014550/brussels-to-host-european-lgbt-police-association-conference
Palais 1 in Brussels opens Gaza donation centre from Friday: The centre, whose opening hours are 11:00 to 20:00, has an indefinite operation period and will be ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1011858/palais-1-at-heysel-will-host-a-donation-centre-for-gaza-from-friday
Should we take the microphone away from the right?: The example of a conference in Brussels shows: No, this only strengthens them.
profil.at/morgenpost/soll-man-rechten-das-mikrofon-wegnehmen/402861548
Speed check 'marathon' to be held throughout Belgium on Friday: Starting at 06:00 am on Friday, speed checks will be stepped up nationwide and last for 24 hours.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1010934/speed-check-marathon-to-be-held-throughout-belgium-on-friday
Nigel Farage returns to Brussels with disruptive circus antics: Stand off between organisers and police at controversial right wing conference
irishtimes.com/world/europe/2024/04/16/nigel-farage-returns-to-brussels-with-disruptive-circus-antics/
Quick Glance: Brussels Police Shut Down Right-Wing Conference with Farage and Braverman
- Brussels police stormed a right-wing conference attended by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman after orders for the event to be shut down.
- The controversial National Conservatism Conference was closed to ensure public safety.
- Despite police arriving and giving attendees 15 minutes to leave, speeches continued.
- The conference, hosted by Viktor Orban and the Edmund Burke Foundation, aimed to strengthen national conservatism principles in Western countries.
Belgium officially legalises videoconferencing in courts: Until now, video hearings were already taking place in some courts, but the lack of a legal framework ...
brusselstimes.com/justice-belgium/1012826/belgium-officially-legalises-videoconferencing-in-courts
Belgian drug trafficker arrested in Berlin: Tom M. had been on the run since September 2020.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1013457/belgian-drug-trafficker-arrested-in-berlin
Cancel culture comes to Brussels: Those trying to cancel the National Conservatism conference believe public life must be subjected to the policing of speech ...
politico.eu/article/cancel-culture-comes-to-brussels/
Woman arrested in Ghent on suspicion of murdering her ex-boyfriend: The man is believed to have died from blows inflicted with a bladed weapon.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1012457/woman-arrested-in-ghent-on-suspicion-of-murdering-her-ex-boyfriend
Far-right 'NatCons' fundraiser back on and underway in Saint-Josse: After being cancelled twice in a matter of days, the far-right conference is being held in a ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1007837/far-right-conference-back-on-and-underway-at-saint-josse-school-tbtb
Far-right 'NatCons' fundraiser allowed to continue after court decision: "I have no sympathy for those who preach hate, but the ban was imposed to maintain ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1009530/far-right-natcons-fundraiser-allowed-to-continue-by-court-decision
Le Chou: Brussels Beer Police Arrest Nigel Farage: Belgian Boys In Blue Arrest Brexit Bloke After Farage Orders Pint Of Heineken In Brussels Bar
brusselstimes.com/column/1010015/brussels-beer-police-arrest-nigel-farage
By order of the mayor: police block entrance to right-wing populist conference in Brussels
spiegel.de/ausland/polizei-blockiert-eingang-zu-rechtspopulisten-konferenz-in-bruessel-a-2195b314-52b2-42b1-9826-acbb43155f18
Police ordered to end far-right 'Nat-Con' Brussels conference: The controversial far-right "National Conservatism" conference taking place in Brussels was ...
euobserver.com/eu-elections/158362
In an odd moment Tuesday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas should have "deported" Laken Riley "so ... Show more
Nigel Farage is cancelled at last and he’s never been happier: Thanks to the Brussels police the National Conservatism usual suspects could feel they really were ...
theguardian.com/global/2024/apr/16/nigel-farage-is-cancelled-at-last-and-hes-never-been-happier
Police operation in Brussels - Grist for the mill of right-wing conspiracy theorists
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.polizeieinsatz-in-bruessel-wasser-auf-die-muehlen-rechter-verschwoerungstheoretiker.f18c41c2-e9d7-4454-bbed-9f16eccf6010.html
Palais de Justice evacuated due to bomb threat: Staff and members of the public have been cleared from the premises, and the evacuation is ongoing.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1008577/1008577-tbtb
'Harder to escape': Ban e-scooters across Brussels at night, mayor proposes: After a shooting in the Marolles area in February, the perpetrators fled on ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1005779/harder-to-escape-ban-e-scooters-across-brussels-at-night-mayor-proposes
Man stabbed in Antwerp city centre, two suspects arrested: The reason for the stabbing is still under investigation.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1005450/man-stabbed-in-antwerp-city-centre-two-suspects-arrested
Freelancing? How to set up as a self-employed worker in Belgium: From residency documents to paying taxes and setting up social security, here is a handy guide ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/991592/freelancing-how-to-set-up-as-a-self-employed-worker-in-belgium
Brussels family court hearings postponed due to staff shortages: Nearly half of all French-speaking family court hearings will be suspended between now and 30 ...
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'Lesbophobic attacks': Police intervene during Brussels queer film screening: One person who was attending the screening said people "even applauded a rape ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1006654/lesbophobic-attacks-police-intervene-during-brussels-queer-film-screening-tbtb
Jessica Pegula returns to form, leads U.S. past Belgium in Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier
tennis.com/news/articles/jessica-pegula-usa-belgium-billie-jean-king-cup-qualifier
Enghien’s Foire de Jardin is one of the country’s largest garden fairs where some 250 horticulturalists, architects and garden designers show off their ... Show more thebulletin.be/whats-week-12-18-april-0
Greek football club PAOK files complaint against 'racist' Bruges police after match
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1004736/greek-football-club-paok-files-complaint-against-racist-bruges-police-after-match
FDNY skipper that collided, killed firefighter quietly retires with beefed-up, tax-free disability pension worth at least $110K annually
nypost.com/2024/04/14/us-news/fdny-skipper-thomas-waller-that-collided-killed-firefighter-quitely-retires-with-pension-worth-at-least-110k-annually/
Several days of traffic disruption in Brussels next week: The City of Brussels/Ixelles police zone expects serious traffic disruptions in the capital on Tuesday ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/1002907/several-days-of-traffic-hinder-in-brussels-next-week-tbtb
Remembering Joel Breman, Ebola pioneer and beloved global health mentor: Pioneering disease investigator and beloved global health mentor Joel Breman died on ...
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/04/12/1244254884/obituary-joel-breman-global-health-ebola
Life-threatening knife attack in Brussels city centre
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1000965/life-threatening-knife-attack-in-brussels-tbtb
False alarm at Saint-Géry as 'armed man' turns out to have air rifle: The individual had placed police on high alert and will now be taken in for questioning.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1003619/1003619-tbtb
"Zippers of today come in an assortment of colors. Sara Duterte’s is colored red, for Red China. She uses her mouth zipper with ease ... Show more #Opinion #ThoughtLeaders www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/the-slingshot-red-zipper-mouth-of-sara-duterte/
Four-year-old death in Haren was caused by methadone pill: The methadone pill belonged to a drug addict in recovery who was living in the same building.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1002212/four-year-old-death-in-haren-was-caused-by-methadone-pill
European Commission building evacuated due to bomb threat: A European Commission building in Brussels was evacuated on Thursday afternoon following a bomb scare.
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/1002049/a-european-commission-building-evacuated-due-to-a-bomb-threat-tbtb
10 PAOK fans arrested in Belgium: Ten PAOK fans have been arrested by police in Bruges, Belgium, for possession of knuckle dusters, fireworks and forged tickets ...
ekathimerini.com/sports/1236280/10-paok-fans-arrested-in-belgium/
President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. says Vice President Sara Duterte's silence on the China issue "is not something to be concerned with ... Show more
Shooting in Anderlecht injures one person: Police say the circumstances remain unclear and they have not yet made any arrests.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1002935/shooting-in-anderlecht-injures-one-person-tbtb
Tractor protest: Dutch farmers planning demonstration in Brussels next week: The three previous demonstrations this year resulted in serious traffic disruption ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/999809/tractor-protest-dutch-farmers-planning-demonstration-in-brussels-next-week
KU Leuven develops new tool for analysing traces of blood at crime scenes: The advantage of the HemoVision tool is its speed and accuracy and reduces the risk of ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/999366/ku-leuven-develops-new-tool-for-analysing-traces-of-blood-at-crime-scenes
New Cameroon coach Brys signs contract but federation skips ceremony: Cameroon's new coach Marc Brys penned a contract on Monday but the Belgian's appointment by ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/new-cameroon-coach-brys-signs-contract-federation-skips-ceremony-2024-04-08/
Belgian man arrested with assault rifle by Spanish police: The suspect has ties to organised crime and the drug trafficking trade.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1000479/spanish-police-arrest-belgian-man-with-an-assault-rifle-tbtb
Scientists come up with project to create on-demand solar eclipses: Scientists come up with project to create on-demand solar eclipses
wionews.com/science/scientists-come-up-with-project-to-create-on-demand-solar-eclipses-709173
Activists prevent eviction of 80 occupants from Ixelles squat: A mobilisation involving several hundred activists prevented the planned eviction of 80 people ...
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Netherlands: Greta Thunberg arrested twice during protests in The Hague: Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested twice during a blockade ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article250906598/Niederlande-Greta-Thunberg-bei-Protesten-in-Den-Haag-zweimal-festgenommen.html
Quick Glance: Greta Thunberg protests against fossil fuels in the Netherlands
- The demonstration was specifically targeted against the subsidies for fossil fuels in the Netherlands.
- Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by police at a demonstration in the Netherlands, after she and a group of marchers blocked a main road to protest against these subsidies.
- Hundreds of protesters marched from The Hague’s city center to the nearby A12 arterial highway that connects the Dutch government's seat with other cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Utrecht.
- Organized by the Extinction Rebellion (XR) environmental group, the demonstration was part of efforts to pressure the Dutch government ahead of another planned debate on subsidies for fossil fuels in June.
Man arrested for brandishing knife outside US Embassy in Brussels: "Around 11:00, our police officers were contacted by the United States Embassy because a ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels/999129/man-arrested-for-brandishing-knife-in-front-of-american-embassy-in-brussels-tbtb
Emergency aid response: Federal Government approves new strategy for B-FAST: The number of international emergencies is escalating due to frequent conflicts and ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/994806/emergency-aid-response-federal-government-approves-new-strategy-for-b-fast
'Cordon sanitaire for new parties': Volt Belgium’s battle against the establishment
brusselstimes.com/belgium/994020/cordon-sanitaire-on-new-parties-volt-belgiums-battle-against-the-establishment
Apart from whenever there is a calamity, schools can also suspend face-to-face classes and switch to blended learning when the weather is very hot ... Show more
Young man fatally shot in the back in Charleroi park: An 18-year-old was shot in the back in what investigators believe is a case of robbery-motivated murder ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/995347/18-year-old-boy-fatally-shot-in-the-back-in-a-park-tbtb
One person lightly injured by a gunshot in Anderlecht: The victim was reportedly hit with fragments rather than the bullet itself. The incident took place near ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/995326/one-person-lightly-injured-by-a-gunshot-in-anderlecht
Second train stabbing in a week: 69-year-old victim in critical condition: A 69-year-old woman was stabbed while sitting on a train from Antwerp Central Station ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/992880/another-stabbing-on-belgian-train-69-year-old-victim-in-critical-condition-tbtb
Police officer died in accident after car chase in Charleroi: A police car was involved in an accident at around 02:00 last night, as two police officers were ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/994083/police-officer-died-in-accident-after-car-chase-in-charleroi-tbtb
Bouchez-Hedebouw debate: PTB and MR disagree on everything, except tax reform: Bouchez and Hedebouw – often described as meilleurs ennemis ("best ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/992643/bouchez-hedebouw-debate-ptb-and-mr-disagree-on-everything-except-tax-reform
Marc Brys: Appointment of new Cameroon boss surprises country's FA: Cameroon's football federation expresses its "great astonishment" after the country's sports ...
bbc.com/sport/africa/68722190
Blinken grounded by aircraft mechanical issue in Paris, drives to Brussels for NATO meeting
reuters.com/world/europe/blinken-grounded-by-aircraft-mechanical-issue-paris-drives-brussels-nato-meeting-2024-04-03/
Number of building permits issued in Belgium dropped significantly in 2023: The decline can be attributed to high-cost property development, expensive materials ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/990000/number-of-building-permits-issued-in-belgium-dropped-significantly-in-2023
Soccer Cameroon appoint Brys as new head coach: Cameroon have appointed Belgian Marc Brys as the new head coach of their men's football team ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/soccer-cameroon-appoint-brys-new-head-coach-2024-04-02/
Stabbing on board Brussels train severely injures one person: The perpetrator has been arrested and the victim is expected to survive.
brusselstimes.com/brussels/989825/stabbing-on-board-brussels-train-severely-injures-one-person-tbtb
The Tootbus sightseeing bus crashed into a tree at around 12.30 on Sunday afternoon for reasons currently unknown.thebulletin.be/several-injured-after-sightseeing-bus-crashes-brussels
Paris Olympics: Belgian soldiers sent to France to help with security: Belgian military would predominantly be tasked with the detection and neutralisation of ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/990042/paris-olympics-belgian-soldiers-sent-to-france-to-help-with-security
Cheeky chocolates, cat trams and prisoner bike carts: Belgium's best April Fools 2024
brusselstimes.com/belgium/989912/cheeky-chocolates-and-prisoner-bicycle-carts-belgiums-best-april-fools-2024-tbtb
All roads lead to Brussels: Euractiv's Transport Brief brings you the latest roundup of news affecting the transport sector in Europe.
euractiv.com/section/transport/news/all-roads-lead-to-brussels/
Belgium takes steps to prevent torture in prisons, detention centres and police stations
brusselstimes.com/belgium/986944/belgium-takes-steps-to-prevent-torture-in-prisons-detention-centres-and-police-stations
Belgian man trapped by false sexual ad, beaten up on date: A group of young people created a false profile on a social network, posing as a 14-year-old girl ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/988370/belgian-man-trapped-by-false-sexual-ad-and-beaten-up-on-date-in-liege
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