Belgium

Economy

Eurogroup to vote on their new chief

Four candidates via for the key job of heading the Eurogroup but Portugal emerges as favourite

03/12/2017

Belgium

Puigdemont launches his Catalan election campaign from Belgium

Catalonia's former president Carles Puigdemont is having to launch his regional election campaign from exile in Belgium.

25/11/2017

Next Series

A global reference tool to fight Alzheimer's

Scientists developed a global reference tool for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's.

20/11/2017

Next Series

Takeaway: Alzheimer early detection

Over 40 million people in the world are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s No cure exists today However researchers are making rapid progress focussing on a small protein in the brain called Abeta…

20/11/2017

Belgium

Belgian judge postpones decision on arrest warrant for ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont

A Belgian judge has postponed a decision on executing an arrest warrant for ousted Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont, until December.

17/11/2017

Belgium

How Brussels is failing to punish EU states over their deadly air pollution

It's primarily the responsibility of individual countries, but critics say the European Commission could do more to make sure they keep to agreed targets on dirty air.

17/11/2017

Cult

Lost Magritte Painting Found Behind Work

The final quarter of a lost painting by Belgian artist René Magritte has been discovered behind another piece of his work in Brussels with the use of x-ray imaging.

15/11/2017

Belgium

Nigel Farage hits out at George Soros over ‘Brussels backing’

MEP claims collusion between Brussels and Soros is the 'biggest in history'.

14/11/2017

Belgium

Moroccan football fans riot in Brussels after country's World Cup qualification

Twenty-two Belgian police officers injured, city centre shops looted, and cars burned.

12/11/2017

Belgium

EU votes against renewing glyphosate licence

EU ministers vote against renewing the licence for the controversial herbicide glyphosate.

09/11/2017

Europe News

Catalonia crisis: Belgium's PM says he won't interfere

Belgian PM Charles Michel says he won't interfere in any extradition proceedings after the arrival of Catalan leaders in his country.

08/11/2017

Belgium

Catalan leaders freed by Belgian judge

Deposed Catalan leader and four ministers are given a conditional release pending court ruling on European Arrest Warrant

06/11/2017

Belgium

Catalonia leader Puigdemont has turned himself in to Belgian police

The Catalonian leader Carles Puigdemont has handed himself into the authorities in Brussels following a European arrest warrant issued by Spain

05/11/2017

Belgium

Puigdemont faces possible detention in Belgium on European Arrest Warrant

The legal ball is now in Belgium's court as it decides how to apply the European Arrest Warrant to the runaway Catalan leaders.

05/11/2017

Belgium

EU slammed for silence on Catalonia

A protest in Brussels denounced the bloc's failure to react to the jailing of sacked Catalan ministers

03/11/2017

Belgium

Police stop 'Islam safari' from visiting Brussels neighbourhood

Right wing parties had planned visit to Molenbeek to witness 'Islamification' of Europe.

03/11/2017

Belgium

Catalonia's sacked president will ignore a Spanish court order to answer rebellion charges

Catalan's ousted leader Carles Puigdemont will reportedly ignore a court order to return to Spain to answer charges over the region's push for independence, according to his Belgiun lawyer.

01/11/2017

Focus

Empowering women to fight radicalisation

Women are central to the fight against youth radicalisation and the management of irregular migration.

01/11/2017

Belgium

Ousted Catalan leader 'not in Belgium to seek asylum'

Carles Puigdemont said he would return home "immediately" if a fair judicial process was guaranteed.

31/10/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU mulls 'rule of law' checks for funds

31/10/2017

Focus

Crans Montana Forum: united against terrorism

The terrorist threat is global, ongoing and unpredictable and people need to adapt to a new way of life: that was the theme of the Crans Montana Forum Conference on Global Security in…

31/10/2017

Belgium

Deposed Catalan leader makes his case in Brussels

31/10/2017

Belgium

Meet Puigdemont’s Belgian lawyer

31/10/2017

Belgium

Puigdemont proves elusive on Brussels trip

Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont gets legal counsel in Brussels.

30/10/2017

Belgium

Have Catalan officials fled to Belgium?

30/10/2017

Economy

ECB to cut its massive bond-buying programme

ECB to cut its massive bond-buying programme

26/10/2017