Belgium
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13.10.20230 115
EU state explains why it still buys Russian diamonds
Belgium wants to wait until a full traceability system is ready before implementing a ban © Getty Images / Monty Rakusen…
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Belgium will hand over $1.8 billion in taxes collected on income from the funds, its prime minister has revealed …
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21.09.20230 119
Diamond industry blasts potential sanctions on Russian gems – FT
The G7 and the EU are considering an embargo on exports of precious stones from the sanctioned country © Getty Images…
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Vincent Van Quickenborne has apologized after guests at his home urinated on a law enforcement vehicle Belgian Justice Minister Vincent…
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07.09.20230 92
Doctor ‘euthanizes’ woman with pillow in EU state – media
Euthanasia is permitted in Belgium despite being illegal in the vast majority of EU countries Illustration: Euthanasia On July 1998…
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07.09.20230 91
EU ban on Russian gas ‘unlikely’ – Brussels
A top official in Belgium believes this move would have to be supported by all members of the bloc © Getty…
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09.08.20230 140
Germany buys scrapped tanks for Ukraine
Berlin has acquired 49 Leopard 1 tanks from a Belgian arms dealer A Leopard 1-A5 combat tank stands on the…
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26.07.20230 101
Belgium convicts six in 2016 ISIS bombings – media
The deadliest peacetime attacks in the country’s history left 32 dead and nearly 900 injured Salah Abdeslam, twice convicted of…
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06.07.20230 116
Russia urges alternative to EU clearing houses
A new securities depository exchange in the Persian Gulf could replace Euroclear and Clearstream, a top banker has said VTB…
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01.07.20230 103
Riots over teen’s killing spread to Brussels, 64 arrested
Violent unrest triggered by the police shooting of a 17-year-old during a traffic stop has roiled France for 3 nights…