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Albania · 7 Apr 2019 Joint European police action against Albanian drugs traffickers Police in five European countries carried out a huge strike against a gang of Albanian drugs traffickers, making 67 arrests. A total… Belgium · 3 Apr 2019 Substantial delays predicted throughout Europe for Easter vacations Touring , the main motoring organisation providing roadside assistance in Belgium, issued a warning that roads look set to be congested on… Belgium · 20 Mar 2019 Pigeon sells for record €1.25 million Armando, Belgium's champion long-distance racing pigeon, was sold to a Chinese aficionado for the record price of €1.25 million smashing a previous… Belgium · 18 Mar 2019 Five cars damaged in an explosion in Antwerp Five cars were damaged in Antwerp, Belgium in the early hours of Monday morning after a device exploded under car.The blast took… 13 Feb 2019 All flights in and out of Belgium have been cancelled for a day due to strike action A national strike has been called by three major trade union federations. Air traffic agency Skeyes said that there was "no certainty… 10 Oct 2018 Belgian football clubs investigated on alleged fraud in transferring players Several of Belgium's top football clubs have been raided as part of a police investigation into alleged fraud involving the transfer of… 28 Sep 2018 Belgium to sue Google for not complying on sensitive military sites images The Belgian defense ministry will sue Google for not complying with its requests to blur satellite images of sensitive military sites, a… Morning Briefing · 25 Sep 2018 Tuesday Morning Briefing Good morning Your morning briefing with the latest news from around the globe, a newspaper review from Malta and a headline digest… 24 Sep 2018 Belgium might be running out of small coins The country is running out of small coins of 1c and 2c, which have already been abolished in neighbouring countries like the… 18 Sep 2018 Drier weather means smaller ‘Belgian’ traditional potato ‘frites’ Belgium's traditional potato "frites" will be 3cm (1.1in) smaller than normal, due to drier conditions. Pierre Lebrun, head of the Walloon Potato… 3 Aug 2018 EU Commission against Belgian decision of charging journalists to attend EU summits Politico reports that a Belgian decision to charge journalists €100 per year to attend summits of EU leaders was criticized by unions… Morning Briefing · 15 Jul 2018 Sunday Morning Briefing Good morning Wishing everyone a good Sunday. Here's our morning briefing. In an official statement, the government of Malta said that Prime…