Inside Brussels’ plan to become a 10-minute city

[ad_1] The Belgian capital has released a roadmap of how it plans to become a ‘city in 10 minutes’. ADVERTISEMENT Brussels has long had a reputation as a traffic-choked city…

A storm in Europe disrupts German trains. A woman was killed by a falling Christmas tree in Belgium

[ad_1] BERLIN — Pre-Christmas rail travelers in parts of Germany faced disruption on Friday as a storm swept across northern Europe, bringing down trees and prompting warnings of flooding on…

Crunch time for Belgian EU presidency as race to seal key files begins

[ad_1] As Belgium prepares to take over the presidency of the Council of the European Union for the 13th time, a much-changed Europe awaits it compared to when it was…

How did waste traffickers dump 10,000 tonnes of rubbish in France?

[ad_1] One French village is still struggling with heaps of rubbish which residents say is causing water pollution and terrible smells. ADVERTISEMENT Ten men are on trial in France this…

No EU call for Gaza ceasefire despite Belgium and Ireland’s pleas

[ad_1] EU leaders failed to sharpen their stance on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza during talks on Friday, despite Belgium and Ireland’s leaders advocating for a ceasefire. ADVERTISEMENT The summit…

Belgian government announces incoming ban on laughing gas

[ad_1] The ban will impact the recreational use of nitrous oxide, which will still be available for medical and culinary purposes. ADVERTISEMENT The Belgian government has announced it will officially…

Germany and Belgium strengthen rail links with new night train

[ad_1] A new night train service between Berlin and Brussels launched this week, following collaborative efforts between major European railway operators SNCB, SNCF, Deutsche Bahn and Austria’s ÖBB. The first…

Ukraine’s business partners from Belgium, Austria, Netherlands and Italy urge EU companies to boycott Polish transport workers to unblock the border – open letter

[ad_1] Economy 22:00, 07.12.2023 2 min read Business associations – partners of Ukraine – Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands and Italy, issued an open letter in which they called on all…

6 Held in Belgium and the Netherlands on Suspicion of Links to Russia Sanction Violations

[ad_1] BRUSSELS (AP) — Six people have been taken into custody in Belgium and the Netherlands in connection with an inquiry into suspected exports of “sensitive” products and technology that…

Belgium reports bird flu outbreak on farm near French border

[ad_1] PARIS, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Belgium has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, on a poultry farm in the northwestern part of…