Nearly one in five Belgians suffers from a mental health condition

Nearly one in five Belgians suffers from a mental health condition, according to the 2023–2024 Health Survey published by the Sciensano health institute on Tuesday. The problems appear to be most severe among young people. Stress, sleep problems,...

Brussels Wants To Finance Ukraine One Way or Another

At the Nordic Council summit in Stockholm, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson declared that the EU and Sweden are prepared to cover “all of Ukraine’s economic needs, military as well as...

Belgian Regulator Urges Pragmatic Approach to Gambling Reforms

Belgium’s Gambling Commission, Kansspelcommissie (KSC), recently submitted its advice on a new, wide-ranging gambling bill that aims to improve player protections, enhance regulatory oversight, and address the gambling industry’s structural issues...

Thales Named Frost & Sullivan’s 2025 Company of the Year

As governments and airports face rising passenger volumes, new regulatory requirements such as the European Entry Exit System (EES), and evolving security threats, Thales’s solutions help strike the right balance between strong security and...

EU doubles down on Ukraine reparation loan after Belgian pushback

EU leaders reiterated on Tuesday their support for a €140 billion loan plan for Ukraine based on immobilised Russian assets, just days after Belgium refused to back it and floated common EU debt as an alternative. Speaking to journalists in...

Belgium fines DAZN as worries mount over future of football broadcasting deal

Belgium is fining streaming platform DAZN for violating rules on pre-contractual information, Consumer Protection minister Rob Beenders announced on Sunday. The fine comes as concerns mount over the future of the platform’s broadcasting deal for...

Belgium is becoming a narco-state, warns judge

Belgium is becoming a narco-state with drug kingpins rivalling the police for control of the country, a senior judge has warned. An investigative judge from Antwerp has admitted that the judiciary was powerless to protect citizens from the...

Smakelijk! is back in Monaco: enjoy an unforgettable slice of Belgium by the Mediterranean

Smakelijk!, the famous Belgian brasserie, has returned to Monaco to offer a genuine culinary experience that is sure to earn it one of the top spots among local eateries this season. Since October 6, 2025, Monaco is home to a little slice of...

Latham & Watkins Names New Partners and Counsel

The annual promotion of associates highlights the firm's depth of talent and strengths in key practice areas and markets around the world. NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2025 /CNW/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that 40 associates have been...

Belgium at risk of becoming a ‘narco-state’, judge warns

Belgium is at risk of becoming a “narco-state” where the drugs mafia challenge the police and judiciary, according to an open letter published on the official website for the country’s court system. In an extraordinary move, an anonymous...

Court of Auditors: limited use of Recovery Fund resources to support businesses in Italy and the EU

Brussels – The post-pandemic economic recovery has not exactly been business-friendly. The National Recovery Plans (NRPs) and the funds from the Recovery Fund that support them have been little used to create an environment conducive to business...

Business News | Piyush Goyal Meets German Foreign Affairs Minister in Brussels to Boost India-EU Trade Talks

Brussels [Belgium], October 27 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal began his visit to Brussels with a meeting with Johann Wadephul, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany, to strengthen discussions on the India-EU...

TUI fly Belgium opens summer 2026 ticket sales with fares from €79.99

TUI fly Belgium has launched ticket sales for the summer 2026 season, offering flights to 62 destinations across Southern Europe, North Africa, and the Mediterranean islands. The schedule runs from the Easter holidays through the start of the...

Belgian regulator endorses draft bill to strengthen RG and compliance oversight

The bill has largely been approved by the nation’s regulator, who has welcomed new proposals around player protection. By Will Underwood The Belgium Gaming Commission, Kansspelcommissie (KSC), has submitted its formal opinion on a new bill which...

Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in West Bank raid

West Bank (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Israeli police stated that during a Tuesday raid in the vicinity of the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, Israeli security officials shot three Palestinians, who were labelled by security officials as...

Belgium’s new technological breakthrough – Introducing energy caps for AI centers

As big tech companies are spending billions on artificial intelligence and the infrastructure that powers it, countries around the world are struggling to respond to an explosive growth of electricity consumption. The Belgian grid operator Elia...

Jarrett: Ireland have enough to hold off Belgium rally

Former Republic of Ireland striker Rianna Jarrett expects Belgium to come out firing in tonight's UEFA Women's Nations League play-off second leg but believes the Girls in Green have enough to hold onto their first leg advantage. On Friday night,...

Belgium is basically a narco-state, top Antwerp judge warns

The massive Port of Antwerp acts as a gateway for illegal narcotics to enter Belgium — and Europe more widely. Brussels, the country's capital, has been plagued by a spate of drug-related shootings, with more than 60 incidents this year alone, 20...

Piyush Goyal meets German Foreign Affairs Minister in Brussels to boost India-EU trade talks

Brussels [Belgium], October 27 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal began his visit to Brussels with a meeting with Johann Wadephul, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany, to strengthen discussions on the India-EU...

Belgians paddle in hollowed-out pumpkins for annual event

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. 2 arrests made in breakthrough for Louvre heist probe 00:51 Now Playing Belgians paddle in hollowed-out pumpkins for annual event 00:34 UP NEXT Hurricane Melissa...