Belgium
European police search for the names of 22 women found murdered
Police in three European countries are asking for help to identify 22 murdered women whose names remain a mystery. The bodies were…
Belgium arrests seven suspected of planning terrorist attack
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian police have arrested seven people on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack, the prosecutor's office said. The suspects…
Former MEP Eva Kaili moved to house arrest
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Eva Kaili, the former European Parliament vice president accused of corruption, is to be released from custody, while still…
Belgium to become second EU country to recognize Buddhism
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - Belgium is expected to officially recognize Buddhism after the federal government approves a draft…
Belgium adds beds for migrants as EU faces rising arrivals
By Gabriela Baczynska and Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium announced it would expand reception capacity to cope with what it called…
Strike slashes Belgian domestic and international train services
BRUSSELS, March 10 (Reuters) - Only one in three trains were running in Belgium on Friday, rail operator SNCB/NMBS said, as public…
Belgium bans gambling advertising from July 1
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS, March 9 (Reuters) - The Belgian government has decided to ban gambling advertising across multiple platforms from July…
Photo Story: Snowfall in Brussels
A few centimetres of snow cover the ground near Jubilee Arch, in Brussels, Belgium. The snowfall on Wednesday morning resulted in over…
Jailed MEP Eva Kaili challenges lifting of her immunity
Former European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili has filed an appeal against the European prosecutor’s request to lift her immunity over alleged…
Belgian justice minister warns of sabotage to infrastructure
Belgium's Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne said European countries should not be "naive" about the presence of a Russian "spy ship" in…
Belgium investigates Russian ‘spy ship’ in North Sea
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Belgium said it is investigating the presence of a Russian "spy ship" in the…
Europe’s biggest Chinese prostitution ring dismantled
An unprecedented law enforcement operation involving different countries has resulted in the dismantlement of an international sex-trafficking ring that held hundreds of…