Brussels Protest Turns Violent as Police Use Tear Gas and Water Cannon
A protest against education cuts and government austerity measures turned violent in Brussels on Saturday, October 17, as police used…
E25 Highway Closed in Belgium After Explosives Threat
A major police operation is underway on the E25 highway near Sprimont, in Belgium’s Liège province, after a man reportedly…
Military Patrols Linked to Fewer Crimes in Brussels Stations
Crime in Brussels metro and train stations has declined since Belgian soldiers began supporting police patrols in April, according to…
Belgian Drug Trafficking Suspect Extradited From Dubai
Nasserdine Tarrahi, a 38-year-old Antwerp drug trafficking suspect known as “Nadori,” has been extradited from Dubai to Belgium. The alleged…
Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed With Lung Cancer After Surgery
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer after undergoing surgery to remove a tumor from his right lung.…
Ghent Police Catch 33 Cyclists Running Red Lights in 40 Minutes
Police in Ghent caught 33 cyclists riding through red lights in just 40 minutes during a traffic enforcement operation at…
Belgian Teacher Appeals Dismissal Over Headscarf
A teacher in Belgium who was fired for continuing to wear her Islamic headscarf is appealing the decision. Hadija Amajoud…
Brussels School Reopens After Carbon Monoxide Leak
Students returned to class at a school in Saint-Gilles, Brussels, on Wednesday. The school had been evacuated a day earlier…
Brussels Mayor Calls for More Police Funding After Officer’s Killing
A public condolence book for Nordine, the police officer killed in a shooting in Brussels, has been opened at Brussels…
King Philippe to Meet Ukraine’s Zelensky in Brussels
Belgian King Philippe will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Royal Palace in Brussels on Thursday, October 15. The…
