Showing posts with label Belgium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Belgium. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Belgium dumped the United States out of their own World Cup 4-1

Belgium dumped the United States out of their own World Cup Monday, as Charles De Ketelaere's brace secured a 4-1 win that was eclipsed by the bitter row over Folarin Balogun's ban.

Monday, July 6, 2026

Belgium appeals FIFA decision to clear US striker Balogun of red card

The Royal Belgian Football Association has appealed FIFA’s decision to overturn the red-card disqualification of US striker Folarin Balogun ahead of Monday's US-Belgium Last 16 match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, The Athletic news web portal reported citing a source on Monday.

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Belgian airports disrupted by unidentified drone flights

Belgium’s air traffic was severely disrupted after drone sightings forced two major airports to temporarily suspend operations as a security precaution.

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Belgium to recognise Palestine, impose sanctions on Israel

Belgium will recognise the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) later this month, Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Prevot has announced.

Monday, December 2, 2024

Belgium ordered to pay reparations for colonial kidnappings in Congo

A Belgium court has ordered the government to pay reparations to five mixed-race women who were forcibly removed from their families in the colonial-era Belgian Congo.

Friday, February 2, 2024

Israeli Ambassador summoned by Belgian Foreign Minister

The Foreign Minister of Belgium announced Friday night that the offices of the Belgian Development Agency in Gaza were bombed by Israel and destroyed.

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Violent Israeli settlers from occupied West Bank will be denied entry to Belgium

Belgium will deny entry to Israeli settlers from the occupied West Bank involved in violence against Palestinians, Vice Prime Minister Petra De Sutter said on Thursday.

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Belgium to Create $1.8Bln Aid Fund for Ukraine Using Russia's Assets

 Belgium will create a 1.7 billion euro ($1.8 billion) fund to support Ukraine using proceeds from frozen Russian assets, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo said on Wednesday.

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Rheinmetall buys 30 Leopard tanks from Belgium for Ukraine

The German defense concern Rheinmetall bought 50 old Leopard tanks from Belgium, 30 of which will later be transferred to Ukraine. This was reported by Handelsblatt, citing sources in the German military-industrial complex.

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Russia expresses protest to Belgium after Ukrainian saboteurs’ attack on Belgorod Region

Belgian ambassador to Moscow Marc Michielsen was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday. A strong protest was expressed to him over the exposed use of Belgian-made weapons by sabotage groups in the May 22 attack on the Belgorod Region.

Sunday, June 4, 2023

Belgium will demand "an explanation" from Kyiv because of the use of its weapons in Belgorod region

The Belgian Foreign Ministry and Defense Ministry "as soon as possible" will demand an explanation from Kiev regarding the use of weapons of its production by the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group in Belgorod, the Belgian newspaper Le Soir writes on June 4, citing a source.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

European Court Says Belgium May Have To Extradite Catalan Politicians To Spain

The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled Tuesday that Belgium can no longer refuse to extradite Catalan independence leaders to Spain based on its current legal arguments.

Saturday, January 28, 2023

NATO State Unveils Its Largest Ukraine Arms Package – Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Belgium has authorized a new round of military aid for Ukraine worth €92 million ($100 million), the country’s largest weapons transfer since the conflict with Russia kicked off last year. The arms will include anti-aircraft munitions, armored vehicles, and anti-tank grenades.

Sunday, December 18, 2022

Qatar says Belgium approach to investigations could ‘negatively’ impact relations

Qatar on Sunday condemned a corruption investigation by Belgium and the suspension of its access to the EU parliament, saying it could “negatively” impact relations and natural gas supplies.

Monday, September 26, 2022

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Belgian Prime Minister Urges EU To Avoid Adding Fuel To Fire After Putins Address

Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo urged EU countries on Wednesday to avoid further escalation and stay calm after the address of Russian President Vladimir Putin on further actions amid the military operation in Ukraine.

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Nearly 80,000 people in Brussels protest high cost of living

Around 80,000 people marched through the Belgian capital Brussels on Monday to protest the high cost of living and the lack of a sufficient increase in wages.

Sunday, March 20, 2022

Four Killed, Dozens Injured as Car Plows Into Carnival Crowd in Belgium - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – A car ploughed through a crowd at a carnival in Belgium's Wallonia area on early Sunday morning, killing seven people, including a toddler, and wounding scores more.

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