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Belgium to Deploy Soldiers in Streets for Security Patrols
Belgium will begin deploying soldiers on its streets from Monday, Defence Minister Theo Francken announced Thursday during a plenary session of the Chamber of Representatives. Up to 200 soldiers will…
Von der Leyen to host CEOs after unveiling EU’s economic plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will present her plan to revive the European Union’s flagging economy to over 300 industry…
Calls mount to send troops to Antwerp port as part of war on drugs
Politicians from across the spectrum have called for the army to be sent to the port of Antwerp after new figures showed…
Big anti-terrorist operation in Antwerp
Belgian police arrested 13 suspected members of an Islamist terror group in an operation in Antwerp on Tuesday. The suspects were detained…
Port of Antwerp sees volume growth despite pandemic disruption
The Port of Antwerp recorded a year-on-year rise in the volume of cargo handled for the first seven months of 2021, even…
Five people have died after a school building site collapsed in Belgium
Belgium's King Philippe visited firefighters, police and paramedics workers near the rubbles of a building that partially collapsed, killing at least two…
Digital security system for containers at the port of Antwerp
In Belgium, the Port of Antwerp will introduce a new security system for containers at the port from next year. The current…
Antwerp win Belgian Cup
Antwerp denied Club Brugge the double as they won the Belgian Cup final 1-0 on Saturday in the first football in the…
Belgian port to test bracelets for coronavirus social distancing
Workers in the port of Antwerp will next month begin testing wristbands developed by a Belgian technology company that could help guarantee…
Belgian police find 12 men alive inside refrigerated lorry
Twelve men have been discovered hiding inside a refrigerated lorry in a car park near a motorway in Belgium's Antwerp province, local…