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Russia responds to Nato's Norway drills

NATO military exercises have kicked off in earnest in Norway. Although planned many years ahead, it comes amid a deterioration of relations between Europe and Russia.

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Watch: Animals at Antwerp Zoo enjoy pumpkin treats

Carved pumpkins filled with special treats were served to several animals including elephants, penguins, and Nestor the lion.

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F-16 wrecked after 'worker accidentally fired at it from other jet'

A fighter jet was destroyed after a technician accidentally fired at it from another aircraft, sources have told Belgian broadcaster VRT.

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Belgian cricket, the superfood of the future

In the heart of Brussels, an agricultural revolution is taking place with the aim of getting you to eat insects.

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Raw Politics: Tensions rise over Italy's draft budget and high stakes behind Brexit summit

On today's Raw Politics, the team looked at the rising tensions between Italy and Brussels over the country's draft budget and the high stakes behind a crucial Brexit summit later this week.

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Belgium's first black mayor is footballer Vincent Kompany's father

When it comes to his family, Vincent is in good Kompany.

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Protests against pension reform in Belgium

Thousands participated in "Action Day", organized by the unions

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The Brief from Brussels: Brexit rhetoric gets harsher

The UK Foreign Secretary's comparison of the EU with the Soviet Union has sparked consternation. Also in this edition: an exhibition featuring the Catalan independence referendum one year on - Belgium expects disruptions as unions call for a day of action - the Eurogroup debates Italy's budget.

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Which European nations lead the way with renewable energy?

By 2020, many European countries are trying to reduce greenhouse gases and lower climate change in accordance to the Paris Agreement. Here are some of the EU countries leading the way with renewable energy sources.

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Belgium rejects rapper arrest warrant

"It is not meant for helping Spain in prosecuting people just for having an opinion."

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Belgian court refuses Spanish extradition request for rapper Valtonyc

Performer is accused in Spain of insulting the royal family and other charges.

Belgium

Man is critically injured after Belgian police shoot at him

It's after officers had asked two men to move on in Brussels but one of them pulled out a knife and had refused to drop it

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Protesters in Belgium condemn migrant detentions

Protests have taken place in Belgian against a government plan to increase the number of migrants, including children, who are detained in holding centres.

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Belgian teachers find this French conjugation rule 'absurd'

Two Belgian teachers who find this French conjugation rule "absurd" are trying to change it.

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Belgium court delays rapper extradition decision

Josep Miquel Arenas faces jail sentence in Spain, accused of glorifying terrorism and insulting the Crown

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Watch: Real pony carousel in Brussels sparks outrage

A carousel using real ponies in Brussels has drawn criticism on social media, with users labelling it "disgusting" and "unacceptable".

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Belgian coast guard plane 'sniffs' out air pollution

Pioneering technology detects suspect emissions from ships

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How more US-bound steel is leaving key EU port despite trade dispute

Euronews' Bryan Carter has been to Antwerp in Belgium to see how the port has been affected by the US' decision to impose a 25% tariff on steel imports.

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Social media campaign seeks to end Franco-Belgian World Cup feud

The World Cup may be over but the Franco-Belgium feud over the semi-final game is not. A new social media campaign wants to bring peace to both sides.

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Getting a thirst for Belgian wine

It may be well known for its beer, but Belgium is now growing its wine industry.