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French publishers and authors sue Meta over AI training with their books
French organizations representing publishers and authors have announced legal action against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, for allegedly using their13 March 2025Read More... -
Eurovision Basel: nearly 42,000 tickets sell out in minutes
The excitement for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 in Basel is at an all-time high, as nearly 42,000 tickets were snapped up within minutes on Wednesday. Fans eager to attend the live30 January 2025Read More... -
France’s Louvre museum in crisis: a call for urgent restoration
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa, is facing critical challenges. Struggling with water leaks, ageing infrastructure, and26 January 2025Read More... -
Miss Nederland contest ends after 35 years, replaced by new empowerment platform
After 35 years, the Miss Nederland beauty pageant has officially come to an end, owner Monica van Ee announced Thursday. The pageant will be replaced by an innovative online platform12 December 2024Read More... -
Brussels to celebrate Art Deco heritage in 2025
A century after the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris, which coined the term "Art Deco," Brussels will dedicate 2025 to celebrating this influential28 November 2024Read More... -
New European Songbook aims to foster cultural exchange across the EU
The European Union Songbook Association will unveil the EU Songbook on November 5, featuring 164 songs from across the European Union. The collection includes three iconic tracks by01 November 2024Read More...
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German military seeks help from major companies for NATO logistics support
The German army has approached several major companies to explore their ability to support military logistics in the event of a crisis requiring rapid deployment to NATO’s eastern flank,Read More... -
Great St Bernard Tunnel remains closed indefinitely
The Great St Bernard Tunnel continues to be closed with no reopening date in sight. The tunnel was damaged by an avalanche last Thursday near the Toules tunnel on the Swiss side, whichRead More... -
Klaus Schwab steps down as WEF chair
Klaus Schwab has officially stepped down as Chairman of the World Economic Forum’s Board of Trustees, effective immediately. The 88-year-old made the announcement during anRead More... -
Swiss President pays tribute to late Pope Francis
Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter paid heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday. In a message shared on the social media platform X, she described him asRead More... -
Macron calls Haiti’s independence debt an historic injustice
French President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged that France’s demand for a massive payment from Haiti in exchange for its independence was a historic injustice. In a statement onRead More... -
Reporters Without Borders condemns Georgia for denying entry to two French journalists
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has expressed deep concern after two French journalists, Clément Girardot and Jérôme Chobeau, were denied entry into Georgia without explanation.Read More... -
Polish labor officials helped smuggle over 12,500 illegal migrants
Authorities in Poland have uncovered a major human smuggling operation involving officials from a district labor office in the Mazowieckie region, central Poland. The group allegedly helpedRead More... -
Croatia’s oldest lighthouse turns 207 years old
Located near the village of Savudrija at the northern tip of the Istrian peninsula, the Savudrija Lighthouse marks its 207th anniversary this year. Completed in 1818, it holds the title of theRead More...
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A recent survey of 1,000 Belgian women conducted by the global initiative Stand Up Against Street Harassment reveals that at least 83% of women have encountered street harassment.
The Federal Migration Center, Myria, disclosed that a total of 48,482 individuals were granted Belgian citizenship in 2022, marking a 24% increase from the previous year. On average, 2.6 out
Belgium has greenlit its nineteenth defence aid package for Ukraine, with a focus on providing ballistic protection kits, synonymous with bulletproof vests, and a substantial number of
Various political figures, Jewish leaders, and the Israeli ambassador gathered in Poland's parliament for a Hanukkah ceremony following a recent attack by a far-right MP on the ceremonial
A brand-new night train is poised to embark on its maiden journey from Berlin, whisking travelers to both Brussels and Paris. Departing from Berlin on Monday evenings, the Nightjet will
The Adviesraad Migratie, the government's migration advisory body in the Netherlands, suggests the country needs a significant influx of foreign workers to manage the consequences of its
This Saturday marks the 150th anniversary of the renowned flea market at Jeu de Balle in Brussels, with the city celebrating this milestone through a series of events on both Friday and
New-Art auction house in Hooglede, West Flanders, has announced the forthcoming auction of a Picasso masterpiece. The piece in question is an oil painting believed to date back to around
The Danish parliament recently approved legislation outlawing the burning of the Koran, marking it as "inappropriate treatment" punishable by up to two years in prison.
The Belgian Federal Planning Bureau is gearing up for a groundbreaking study slated for 2024—testing the impacts of condensing the workweek to 32 hours without compromising pay.