Entertainment
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Antwerp to build new public heritage depot to house 800,000 cultural artifactsAntwerp will soon have a new heritage depot in the Zuid district, designed to house the city’s entire heritage collection of 800,000 items and make them accessible to20 September 2024Read More...
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Belgian beaches covered in litter after busy tropical summer dayThe tropical summer weather on Monday drew large crowds to the Belgian coast, resulting in plenty of beach fun and a vibrant atmosphere—but also a significant13 August 2024Read More...
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29 suspected drug dealers arrested at Tomorrowland festival, court hearings scheduledDuring the two weekends of the Tomorrowland festival in Boom, Antwerp province, authorities apprehended a total of 29 suspected drug dealers on and around the30 July 2024Read More...
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Cider Festival returns to Prague with over 100 varietiesAre you a fan of cider? Experience over 100 different varieties at the Cider Festival taking place on September 16 and 17.29 July 2024Read More...
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Tens of thousands celebrate at Rotterdam Summer CarnivalThe Summer Carnival in Rotterdam was celebrated with a joyful atmosphere, drawing tens of thousands of attendees to the city's center. The vibrant street parade,28 July 2024Read More...
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Lady Gaga, Céline Dion, Aya Nakamura: The Mystery Surrounding the Olympic Opening Ceremony ContinuesWith three days to go until the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, speculation is rampant about the participation of a world-renowned singer.23 July 2024Read More...
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Ostend mayor imposes swimming ban on popular beach due to safety concernsMayor Bart Tommelein of Ostend has imposed a swimming ban on a popular beach stretch due to the formation of dangerous sand ridges.22 July 2024Read More...
Economics
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EU aid to Ukraine reaches $131 billion, including $48.4 billion in military supportThe European Union's total aid to Ukraine has now reached $131 billion, including $48.4 billion in military support, according to EU Commission Vice PresidentRead More...
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Germany’s competitiveness must be top priority, says Finance Minister LindnerGermany's economic competitiveness needs to become a top political priority, as concerns about the country’s economic future are leading citizens to seek politicalRead More...
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German exports to Poland surpass those to China in first half of the yearGerman exporters sold more goods to Poland than to China during the first half of the year, according to an analysis released on Friday. This shift highlights the successRead More...
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EU approves 4.2 billion euros in aid for UkraineOn Tuesday, European member states officially approved a 4.2 billion euro payment, marking the first tranche of the Ukraine Facility aid package.Read More...
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Slowdown in German services sector continues in July, PMI revealsGrowth in Germany's services sector decelerated for the second consecutive month in July, according to a survey released on Monday. This trend further indicates that Europe's largest economyRead More...
News
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Switzerland's permanent population surpasses nine millionFor the first time in history, Switzerland’s permanent resident population has crossed the nine million mark, reaching 9,002,763 people at the end of June 2024,Read More...
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Princess Amalia's allowance to reach €1.6 million in 2025Princess Amalia is set to receive an annual allowance of 1.6 million euros starting next year, according to the budget from Prime Minister Dick Schoof's General AffairsRead More...
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Germany pledges additional €100 million in winter aid for UkraineGermany will provide an extra €100 million ($111 million) in winter aid to Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced during a visit to Moldova on Tuesday.Read More...
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Police inspectorate urges enhanced officer screening to combat corruption in BelgiumThe inspectorate overseeing local and federal police is calling for more frequent checks on the 50,000 officers within its ranks, extending beyond the initial recruitmentRead More...
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German Chancellor defends border policy in discussion with Polish Prime MinisterGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his government’s border policy during a call with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday, emphasizing the importance ofRead More...
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Record-breaking summer for Poland’s passenger train carrier PKP IntercityDuring the summer of 2024, PKP Intercity saw unprecedented growth, serving over 23 million passengers across Poland. The most popular routes connected majorRead More...
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French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire to become lecturer in SwitzerlandFrench Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has announced that he will begin teaching economics and geopolitics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, though heRead More...
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Support for Norway's monarchy declines amid growing controversyA recent survey reveals historically low support for Norway's monarchy, with only 40% of respondents opposing the idea that Crown Prince Haakon should be theRead More...
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Housing shortage worsens in SwitzerlandAs of June 1, Switzerland had 51,974 vacant homes, representing only 1.08% of the country's total housing stock, including apartments and single-family homes.Read More...
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Health
The EU is to act "very rapidly" to help airlines struggling from the new coronavirus outbreak by proposing a law to stop "ghost flights" to keep airport slots, European
European Parliament speaker David Sassoli said Tuesday he had gone into self-isolation in his Brussels residence for two weeks after visiting his virus-struck native Italy.
At least two staff working for the EU administration in Brussels have tested positive for the novel coronavirus and are receiving treatment, European officials said on Wednesday.
European Union nations will on Thursday (Feb 13) discuss ways to increase cooperation in a bid to tackle the threat posed by the coronavirus which has killed over
Companies and tourists out of pocket from the global disruption caused by the virus epidemic in China risk meeting a cold shoulder from insurers, industry experts
France will send a plane this week to start evacuating its citizens from Wuhan, the Chinese city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, the government said on Tuesday (Jan 28) as a fourth
French carmaker PSA on Saturday said it would repatriate expat staff from Wuhan as fears grew that more cases of coronavirus would be found in France.
Prison authorities in Europe are not doing enough to monitor the health of inmates, meaning prisoners are more likely to suffer untreated conditions and are released without adequate support,
Several hundred people demonstrated in Brussels on Sunday against any early release for notorious child-killer Marc Dutroux, days after prosecutors considered his case.
Europe appears to have been spared an outbreak of the mysterious vaping-induced illnesses that have claimed seven lives in the US, prompting a backlash against