Belgium
Belgium detains two more EU lawmaker in graft investigation
ROME/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian prosecutors arrested one lawmaker and took another in for questioning on Friday in connection with a corruption scandal…
Four countries urge EU to set end date for new CO2-emitting trucks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Luxembourg have urged the European Union to fix a date by which new trucks…
MEP Eva Kaili to remain in prison, protests treatment in Belgian jail
Eva Kaili, the Greek MEP at the centre of the corruption scandal engulfing the European Parliament, has been ordered to remain in…
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…
Ryanair is closing Brussels Airport base -Belga
Ryanair is closing its Brussels Airport base, Belgian press agency Belga reported on Wednesday, quoting local union ACV Puls. It said 59…
Italy delays hearing on EU graft scandal suspect on Belgian jail claim
BRESCIA, Italy (Reuters) - An Italian court on Tuesday postponed until January a hearing on whether to hand over to the Belgian…
Italy agrees to transfer suspect in EU graft scandal to Belgium
An Italian court on Monday agreed to hand over to Belgian authorities a woman suspected of involvement in a Qatar graft scandal…
Judge to decide on detention of EU-Qatar graft scandal suspects
By Philip Blenkinsop and Johnny Cotton BRUSSELS, Dec 14 (Reuters) - A three-judge panel will decide on Wednesday whether four suspects charged…
Belgium to tax private jets, short-haul flights
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Belgium will impose new taxes on older, noisier planes as well as private jets…
Belgium risks gas shortage during severe winter, report says – De Tijd
Dec 9 (Reuters) - Belgium's natural gas supply could be at risk this winter in the event of a cold wave, Belgian…
UK Labour’s Starmer supports plans to spread power away from Westminster
British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer will on Monday support plans to spread power away from the political centre of Westminster, aiming…
EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Brussels, Belgium
Aerial view of the European district in Brussels with European Commission headquarters building, also called Berlaymont, in Brussels, Belgium. Via EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET