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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.
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Speed check 'marathon' to be held throughout Belgium on Friday
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Boulevard Adolphe Max pedestrian improvements inaugurated: The pedestrian area on Boulevard Adolphe Max in Brussels is finally clear of construction vehicles and ...
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Boulevard Adolphe Max pedestrian improvements inaugurated
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Meryl, SiR, Ghetts: Couleur Café unveils another 16 acts: All camping tickets have already been sold out, as have 90% of the combi-tickets.
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Meryl, SiR, Ghetts: Couleur Café unveils another 16 acts
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Belgium, Czechia ask EU to step in against Russia's elections interference: The governments of Belgium and Czechia sent a letter to other EU leaders on ...
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Belgium, Czechia ask EU to step in against Russia's elections ...
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Wallonia reactivates 'winter service' as snow returns to south Belgium: After a touch of summer last weekend, the April weather is now testing us again.
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Wallonia reactivates 'winter service' as snow returns to south Belgium
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Mayor of Uccle wants to re-open Bois de la Cambre to traffic: This measure could take a variety of forms, such as only opening the route to traffic on weekdays ...
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Mayor of Uccle wants to re-open Bois de la Cambre to traffic
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One in four Belgians are considering a career change: A survey showed that 46% of senior management officials and 37% of under 45s in Belgium want to change tack ...
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One in four Belgians are considering a career change
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Antwerp’s ship comes in: How the port became Europe’s gateway: The port areas cover more than 120 square km, including 11,000 hectares of waterways and quays ...
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Antwerp’s ship comes in: How the port became Europe’s gateway
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Belgium's quirky traditions: Singing contests for finches: "We are very often judged on our dark past, and are often portrayed as people who harm nature ...
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Belgium's quirky traditions: Singing contests for finches
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New X users will have to pay to post messages, says Musk: The proposal would combat the deluge of "bots", as current artificial intelligence can easily ...
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New X users will have to pay to post messages, says Musk
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'Child of divorce': If Belgium splits, what happens to Brussels?: Flemish nationalist parties are on track to (again) become the biggest winners of the election ...
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'Child of divorce': If Belgium splits, what happens to Brussels?
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Nearly one company in two in Belgium does not use salary optimisation solutions: These solutions include various forms of cheques, premiums, bonuses ...
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Nearly one company in two in Belgium does not use salary optimisation ...
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Commutes to be better compensated from 1 June: "This translates into a net benefit of up to several hundred euros each year for long distances."
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Commutes to be better compensated from 1 June
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Belgium to investigate suspected Russian interference in EU elections: Belgium will investigate Russian meddling in European Parliament elections after the ...
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Belgium to investigate suspected Russian interference in EU elections
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Belgium opens probe into pro-Russia network accused of paying MEPs: Moscow’s “objectives are clear,” said Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo.
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Belgium opens probe into pro-Russia network accused of paying MEPs
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Stormy weather: Code yellow issued, helpline activated and Brussels parks closed: An intense set of rain showers will pass over Belgium bringing high winds and a ...
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Stormy weather: Code yellow issued, helpline activated and Brussels parks ...
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Hidden Belgium: The lost village of Oosterweel: The 13th-century village once had more than one thousand inhabitants. Oosterweel gave its name to a sea battle ...
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Hidden Belgium: The lost village of Oosterweel
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Antica Brussels Fine Art Fair opens for four days: Art collectors and enthusiasts can explore the former industrial site of Brussels, discovering the best that ...
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Antica Brussels Fine Art Fair opens for four days
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Belgium probes EU lawmakers allegedly bribed by Moscow: Belgium's federal prosecutor has launched an investigation against members of the European Parliament ...
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Belgium probes EU lawmakers allegedly bribed by Moscow
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Got milk? Decline in dairy producers raises industry alarm: In Flanders 173 producers quit last year; 43 have ceased operations this year ...
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Got milk? Decline in dairy producers raises industry alarm
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Possible attempted kidnapping of a baby in Brussels, investigation launched: A man allegedly tried to kidnap a five-month-old baby on Saturday evening in ...
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Possible attempted kidnapping of a baby in Brussels, investigation ...
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European elections: Belgium's judiciary investigates Russian attempt to exert influence
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European elections: Belgium's judiciary investigates Russian attempt to ...
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Brussels to host international cocoa summit next week: Cocoa recently set a new high over $10,700 per tonne in New York’s futures market ...
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Brussels to host international cocoa summit next week
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The Brussels Times Cinema Guide: What to watch in April: From hilarious pacy thrillers to old-school classics and insightful, poignant documentaries ...
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The Brussels Times Cinema Guide: What to watch in April
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No evidence of link between Ozempic and suicidal thoughts, says EMA: Ozempic is a medicine for diabetics as it lowers blood sugar levels and gives a feeling of ...
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No evidence of link between Ozempic and suicidal thoughts, says EMA
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Georgia’s EU bid is being sabotaged by its own government, Brussels fears: Some 80 percent of Georgians want to join the EU, but the government seems to fear ...
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Georgia’s EU bid is being sabotaged by its own government, Brussels fears
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15 scorer points: New winger for Schalke?: FC Schalke 04 is pooling all its resources to prevent relegation to the third division. An attacking player from ...
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15 scorer points: New winger for Schalke?
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Jessica Pegula returns to form, leads U.S. past Belgium in Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier
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Jessica Pegula returns to form, leads U.S. past Belgium in Billie Jean ...
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Falcon hatchings at Uccle church can be streamed online: For the last 20 years, the Natural Science Museum has allowed the public to monitor the hatching of baby ...
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Falcon hatchings at Uccle church can be streamed online
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'Temporary' stopgap for reception crisis marks two years since launch: "After two years, we are still very much needed. This indicates that reception crisis ...
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'Temporary' stopgap for reception crisis marks two years since launch
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Nearly 40,000 Brussels residents find way to low-cost psychological care: "To make the necessary support and help possible, you also need to keep the ...
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Nearly 40,000 Brussels residents find way to low-cost psychological care
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Controversial Neerpede swimming pond granted environmental permit: While works can now theoretically start in 2025, with the pond opening in summer 2026 ...
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Controversial Neerpede swimming pond granted environmental permit
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Hot flushes and brain fog: Belgium breaks taboo around menopause: "The most widespread problems, such as the difficulties encountered by many women around ...
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Hot flushes and brain fog: Belgium breaks taboo around menopause
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Patients often unfairly pay for material supplements in Flemish hospitals: "Surely hospitals cannot be allowed to make a profit on pyjamas and toothbrushes? ...
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Patients often unfairly pay for material supplements in Flemish hospitals
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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.
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Palais de Justice evacuated due to bomb threat
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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 ...
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10 PAOK fans arrested in Belgium
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Half of cyclists feel unsafe in Wallonia, study shows: More than half of cyclists do not feel safe biking in Wallonia, according to a new survey by the Walloon ...
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Half of cyclists feel unsafe in Wallonia, study shows
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Hungary's Orban Headlines Far-Right Forum After Brussels Ban Overruled: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban addressed a far-right political conference in ...
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Hungary's Orban Headlines Far-Right Forum After Brussels Ban ...
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Belgium in Brief: Election mania and how you can get stuck in: Still baffled by Belgian politics? Is it all just hot air? Elections what? If you're unsure about ...
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Belgium in Brief: Election mania and how you can get stuck in
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Belgian elections for dummies: As with many things Belgian, the country’s various elections can seem fractured and incomprehensible ...
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Belgian elections for dummies
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Spat Over Right-Wing Event Backed by Hungarian Groups Flares in Brussels: A far-right political conference being staged in Brussels with the support of Hungarian ...
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Spat Over Right-Wing Event Backed by Hungarian Groups Flares in Brussels
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Belgium's biggest mass redundancy: Up to 1,850 people expected to lose job: Initially, Van Hool aimed to cut its workforce by 1,116. But with the new reported ...
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Belgium's biggest mass redundancy: Up to 1,850 people expected to lose job
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Ghent transforms into modern Athens for 'All Greeks' open festival: The city will be transformed into a modern-day Athens with free performances taking place in ...
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Ghent transforms into modern Athens for 'All Greeks' open festival
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Belgium in Brief: Antwerp's epic meal – feeding the 5,000 (and some): Nothing unites people like sharing a meal. Antwerp took this to the next level with a ...
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Belgium in Brief: Antwerp's epic meal – feeding the 5,000 (and some)
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KU Leuven students on Erasmus will have to fund half of it themselves: Students who want to go on Erasmus for more than one semester next academic year will have ...
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KU Leuven students on Erasmus will have to fund half of it themselves
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Two-kilometre-long dinner table in Antwerp breaks Belgian record: Around 7,000 people of Christian, Muslim and other faiths gathered for a record-breaking ...
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Two-kilometre-long dinner table in Antwerp breaks Belgian record
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Mathieu van der Poel wins Paris-Roubaix for 2nd year running: The reigning World Champion clinched the gruelling "Hell of the North" after pulling away ...
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Mathieu van der Poel wins Paris-Roubaix for 2nd year running
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Hallerbos gets ready to welcome thousands to wild bluebell spring blossoming: The city of Halle on the outskirts of Brussels is preparing to welcome thousands of ...
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Hallerbos gets ready to welcome thousands to wild bluebell spring ...
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French town offers seafront property at amazingly low prices: The town's strategy is to attract a younger, permanent population and promote homeownership among ...
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French town offers seafront property at amazingly low prices
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Google to invest €1 billion in Belgium: The new data centres will boost Google’s capacity to meet growing demand for AI and cloud services.
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Google to invest €1 billion in Belgium
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EU agrees on tougher restrictions on Ukrainian farm imports: EU states and the European Parliament on Monday agreed tougher restrictions on some Ukraine farm ...
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EU agrees on tougher restrictions on Ukrainian farm imports
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A sunny and remarkably mild start to the weekend: Saturday will be exceptionally warm for the season, with highs of 25°C locally. Make the most of the day ...
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A sunny and remarkably mild start to the weekend
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Ukraine: NATO ministers debate €100 billion military fund: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has reportedly floated a €100 billion package over five years ...
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Ukraine: NATO ministers debate €100 billion military fund
Quick Glance: NATO Exposes Russian Spies in Brussels
  • In recent years, NATO has expelled suspected Russian spies from its headquarters in Brussels.

  • Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms the expulsions without providing specific numbers.

  • German politicians like Strack-Zimmermann and von Notz call for better security measures against espionage.

  • Kiesewetter describes the Russian intelligence system as offensive-aggressive and praises NATO's response.
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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 ...
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Freelancing? How to set up as a self-employed worker in Belgium
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At least 117 people faced criminal charges for helping migrants in 2023: In one case, two Latvian citizens were charged with facilitating irregular entry when ...
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At least 117 people faced criminal charges for helping migrants in 2023
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Esprit goes bust in Belgium with loss of 148 jobs: Clothing chain Esprit has filed for bankruptcy in Belgium as part of a "vast restructuring" ...
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Esprit goes bust in Belgium with loss of 148 jobs
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Russiagate hits German far right: AfD lawmaker under pressure to say whether he received payment from pro-Russian network.
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Russiagate hits German far right
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'Perpetuating the problem': How politicians use migration to deceive voters: "Time and time again, politicians make voters believe that that works and that ...
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'Perpetuating the problem': How politicians use migration to deceive ...
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EU preparing 14th sanctions package against Russia this spring: "We have started preparing a 14th sanctions package, which should be adopted in spring ...
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EU preparing 14th sanctions package against Russia this spring
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Shooting at Forest home on Wednesday night: This is the third shooting to occur on the street in recent months.
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Shooting at Forest home on Wednesday night
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Belgium joins forces with North Sea countries to guard against Russian sabotage: Since the start of the war in Ukraine, attention to possible risks to Belgium's ...
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Belgium joins forces with North Sea countries to guard against Russian ...