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EU tells May: No renegotiation - basta!

Britain unsuccessfully tries to get concessions from EU27

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Flemish nationalist on why party quit Belgian government

Belgian right-wing politician Gerolf Annemans and journalist Anja Waltereit go head-to-head concerning the UN migration pact that saw the Belgian nationalists quit the government over the weekend.

World News

Europe briefing: Four stories to know about today

Here are the top stories from across Europe you need to know about today.

Belgium

DRC calls for Belgium museum to return artworks and artifacts

The Africa Museum's reopening in Belgium after a ten year "decolonisation" project led to calls from the Democratic Republic of Congo for its artifacts to be given back

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Water cannon used on yellow vest protesters in Belgium

Hundreds of yellow-vested protesters calling for the resignation of Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel marched on the European quarter of Brussels Saturday, as the movement that started in France found its way to Belgium and the Netherlands.

Belgium

Biggest party in Belgian coalition government quits

Belgian prime minister forms a minority government after biggest party in coalition quits over UN migration treaty row.

Belgium

Police arrest 400 'yellow vest' protestors in Brussels

Protestors and police clash in Brussels

Belgium

Tens of thousands of climate change protesters march in Brussels

Tens of thousands of climate change protesters marched through Brussels on Sunday, coinciding with the opening of the UN's COP24 conference

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Police van burned at Brussels 'Yellow Jacket' protest

A police van was set alight, another overturned as a "yellow jackets" protest in Brussels on Friday turned violent.

Belgium

Juncker cancels Spain trip to focus on Brexit

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has cancelled a trip to Spain this week to focus on Brexit negotiations.

Belgium

Policeman stabbed near Grand Place in Brussels

A policeman has been stabbed near tourist area,Grand Place in Brussels.

Belgium

Police officer stabbed in central Brussels

The officer, whose life in not in danger, was transferred to hospital. His assailant was shot and is receiving treatment.

World

Macron in Brussels amid 'yellow vest' protests in France

While Macron touched down in Belgium for a state visit, back at home, "yellow vest" protests over rising fuel taxes rumbled on.

Economy

Macron's week in Belgium

The French president is in Belgium on a state visit, solidifying ties with their neighbours, before returning to Brussels for a special Brexit summit on Sunday. Tuesday will see him in Molenbeek before addressing students on Europe.

United Kingdom

Brexit, Khashoggi murder, Carlos Ghosn: Four European stories to know

Theresa May hangs on to power but a leadership challenge may be imminent.

Belgium

Poppies float down from Menin Gate during Belgian Armistice ceremony

Poppies floated down from the ceiling of the Menin Gate war memorial in Belgium on Sunday during a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the ending of the World War I.

Belgium

Convoy carrying British, Belgian prime ministers hit by car: reports

Two police motorcycles in convoy carrying the British and Belgian prime ministers were knocked over by a car on Friday in an apparent accident, according to media reports.

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'Solidarity is not a crime', Brussels demo for migrant hosts

Demonstrations have taken place outside a Brussels courthouse as a trial opened over hosting migrants, their message solidarity is not a crime. Twelve people are charged with human trafficking and criminal organisation for sheltering undocumented migrants in Belgium.

Economy

Ministers say Rome needs to come up with new ideas

The tone was polite, but an escalation is likely over the coming weeks

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Delphine Noël claims Albert II to be her biological father

Albert II denies claims by artist Delphine Noël to be her biological father