#Belgium

JonasSjöstedt

The EU has agreed on a new climate target, aiming for a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared to 1990 levels. This deal, reached by EU negotiators, softens the European Commission's initial proposal...

MasonGreenwood

Olympique Marseille secured a crucial 3-2 victory against Union Saint-Gilloise in the Champions League, with goals from Mason Greenwood and Igor Paixao. Goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli made a pivotal save in stoppage time to...

Brussels

Negotiators reached a compromise to significantly weaken the EU's supply chain law, now applying only to large companies with over 5,000 employees and a 1.5 billion euro turnover. Civil liability for human rights...

Brussels

The EU has finalized significant reforms to its asylum and deportation policies, establishing common return procedures and a harmonized list of "safe countries of origin." These measures will permit asylum seeker...

ElonMusk

The EU imposed €1.67 billion in Digital Services Act (DSA) penalties on Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, following a two-year probe into transparency and content moderation violations. The fines, issued on December 5...

VolodymyrZelensky

European leaders clashed over the handling of frozen Russian assets at an EU summit, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pushing to use the funds to support Ukraine. Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever opposes...

AnnaCavazzini

The EU agreed to further delay and weaken a central forest protection law after negotiators from the European Parliament and EU member states reached an agreement. Anna Cavazzini warned that this postponement could...

TeresaRibera

The European Commission has launched an antitrust investigation into Meta over the integration of Meta AI into WhatsApp, focusing on policies that restrict third-party AI providers from using WhatsApp's API for chatbot...

NATO

During the recent NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels, multiple countries announced substantial military aid packages to support Ukraine's defense. Norway committed five billion Norwegian kroner through NATO's...

UrsulaVonDerLeyen

Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU has finalized a legally binding agreement to phase out all imports of Russian natural gas, including LNG and pipeline gas, by autumn 2027. Roberta Metsola highlighted that the...

FedericaMogherini

Federica Mogherini resigned as Rector and President of the College of Europe amid a corruption and procurement fraud investigation linked to the EU Diplomatic Academy. Authorities are investigating Mogherini, Stefano...

FedericaMogherini

Federica Mogherini, Stefano Sannino, and Cesare Zegretti were detained for interrogation over fraud, corruption, and secrecy breaches relating to public procurement tied to the College of Europe and European External...

MarcoRubio

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend the NATO meeting, with Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau representing the US instead, raising concern among allies over the US commitment after President Donald...

Philippe

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde must implement a €2 million reduction in the Belgian royal family’s annual budget due to new austerity measures led by Bart de Wever. Discussions with the federal government could affect...

UrsulaVonDerLeyen

Ursula von der Leyen is advancing an EU plan to provide Ukraine a €185 billion zero-interest "reparations loan" using €210 billion in frozen Russian assets, with Belgium objecting over legal and financial risks, and...

GiuseppeCavoDragone

NATO announced a major strategic shift toward a more proactive and possibly offensive stance to address Russia's provocations and hybrid warfare. Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone revealed NATO’s plan to consider preemptive...