Category : Belgium
Europe should not fear standing alone if US adopts ‘America First’ policy in 2024, says Belgian prime minister – Europe live
Alexander De Croo says democracy and liberty will be put to the test in Europe this year but EU should not be afraid of going...
Children living near green spaces ‘have stronger bones’
Bone strength is set in childhood so better park access could prevent fractures in older people, study finds Children with more green space near their...
Michel sparks scramble to stop Orbán taking control of European Council
President under fire after announcing he will run for election as MEP in June and will stand down if he wins The president of the...
Belgian court orders faster emissions cuts as country’s climate targets ‘insufficient’
Ruling by court of appeal means Belgium will have to set target to cut emissions by 55% by 2030 A Belgian court has declared the...
Government offices in EU can ban wearing of religious symbols, court rules
Decision made in case of Muslim employee in Belgium states that restrictions must be applied equally Government offices across the EU can ban employees from...
Israeli foreign minister accuses Irish taoiseach of legitimising terror over hostage statement
Eli Cohen criticised Leo Varadkar’s description of nine-year-old Emily Hand as being ‘lost’, not ‘kidnapped’ Israel-Hamas war – live updates The Israeli government has accused...
Spanish and Belgian prime ministers call for permanent ceasefire in Gaza at Rafah crossing – video
The prime ministers of Spain and Belgium called for a ‘permanent ceasefire’ on Friday at the Rafah border crossing, welcoming a four-day truce that paused...
Antisemitism is deeply ingrained in European society, says EU official
Remarks by rights chief come as civil society groups warn of a rise in antisemitism amid Israel-Hamas war Antisemitism is a “deeply ingrained racism in...
Belgium’s justice minister resigns after Brussels terror attack
Vincent Van Quickenborne stands down after it emerged Islamic extremist had been denied asylum and was sought for extradition Belgium’s justice minister has resigned after...