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Puigdemont says he’s back in Belgium, as Catalonia welcomes new president
After giving a speech from the symbolic Arc de Triomf in Barcelona and then evading a police dragnet, Carles Puigdemont has made it back to…
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Belgian PM files complaint against radio host who told listeners to shoot him
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo has filed a complaint against a local radio presenter who allegedly called on listeners to shoot him. “The journalist…
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Belgium to police Telegram under new EU tech law
Social media app Telegram will be overseen by Belgian authorities as it seeks to comply with new rules under the European Union’s law on policing…
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Spain opens terrorism probe into Puigdemont
Spain’s top court has opened a terrorism investigation into former Catalonia President and separatist chief Carles Puigdemont over protests linked to the region’s failed 2017 independence referendum.…
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Belgium’s trans-friendly reputation faces far-right rise
BRUSSELS — Belgium has built a reputation as among the most progressive EU countries on trans rights. For the past five years, people there can legally…
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Belgian PM apologizes to Dutch for upside-down flag mistake
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo apologized to his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte after the flag of the Netherlands was hung the wrong way up…
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Belgian MEP’s home raided in Qatar graft probe
Belgian police searched the home of socialist MEP Marc Tarabella on Saturday night in connection to the Qatar corruption scandal that has rocked the European…
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Brussels to limit cars in the city center from August
Brussels is taking steps to limit through traffic in the city center from August 16, a move aimed at greening the capital but one that…
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Belgium violates charter over unpaid internships, human rights body says
Belgium’s failure to crack down on problematic internships violates a key human rights charter, the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) said in a ruling…
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France and Belgium qualify for 2022 World Cup finals
France and Belgium qualify for 2022 World Cup finals Paris, Nov 14 (AFP) – Holders France qualified for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar…
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