Belgium Belgium repatriates 6 mothers and 10 children from Syria camps The operation marks Belgium's largest repatriation effort from jihadist camps since the fall of the so-called Islamic State group in 2019. 17/07/2021
Climate Europe's climate masterplan aims to slash emissions within a decade The European Union is preparing to unveil a raft of ambitious plans designed to cut emissions drastically over the next decade. 12/07/2021
Belgium Woman, 90, dies after being infected with two COVID-19 variants The elderly woman, who had not been vaccinated, contracted both the Alpha and Beta variants, which were first detected in Britain and South Africa respectively. 11/07/2021
real economy Brussels Economic Forum 2021: what will Europe’s economy look like post-pandemic? The hot topic at the Brussels Economic Forum is how to build Europe’s new economy post-pandemic. We speak to some business owners, EU commissioners and the head of the WTO about vaccines, international trade and the economic outlook. 07/07/2021
brussels bureau Europe saw record low numbers of refugees seeking asylum last year The report released by the European Asylum Support Office noted that the pandemic played a major role in less people seeking refuge. 29/06/2021
brussels bureau More than 450 "sans papiers" say they have not eaten since May 23rd A hunger strike taking place at a church in central Brussels and at two universities in the city is pressuring the government to grant them residency without going through the asylum process. 29/06/2021
the global conversation Guterres: 'Vaccinate everybody everywhere sooner rather than later' In a wide-ranging interview with Euronews on the pandemic, climate, migration and violence against women, UN secretary general António Guterres made a case for strengthening international institutions and the multilateral framework. It's either a breakdown or a breakthrough, he said. 25/06/2021
brussels bureau EU leaders blast Viktor Orbán over anti-LGBT bill during tense summit EU leaders joined forces to criticise the Hungarian Prime Minister, with the Dutch PM even suggesting Hungary should leave the bloc if it doesn't agree with EU values. 24/06/2021
brussels bureau Fugitive far-right soldier apparently found dead, says Belgian police A body was found on Sunday by people walking in a wooded area. Initial evidence indicates it is Conings and that he killed himself, Belgian police said. 20/06/2021
Belgium Five killed in school construction site collapse in Belgium Five construction workers were confirmed dead on Saturday after a school building site partially collapsed in the Belgian city of Antwerp. 20/06/2021
Belgium EU and US reach deal to end Airbus-Boeing trade dispute The trade dispute skyrocketed under the Trump administration and saw tit-for-tat duties slapped on a range of companies that have nothing to do with aircraft production 15/06/2021
Sport EURO 2020: This is your quick guide to Belgium Belgium won all of their ten qualifying games and 1st in the FIFA World Rankings. 07/06/2021
brussels bureau Brussels wants member states to keep spending to maintain recovery Brussels wants EU countries to keep investing and spending in order to maintain the recovery from the pandemic. 02/06/2021
brussels bureau Pfizer’s COVID jab is first in EU to be approved for 12-15 year olds The European Medicines Agency gave the green light to member states to use the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 in children between the age of 12 and 15. 28/05/2021
