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Belgium introduces strict Covid-19 rules in bid to prevent new general lockdown

Belgium has put the brakes on its coronavirus exit plan, unveiling a set of drastic social distancing measures aimed at avoiding a new general...

Australian prime minister apologises for ‘no slavery’ claim

Australia’s prime minister has apologised to critics who accused him of denying the country’s history of slavery, as a state government announced it will...

Belgians urged to support farmers by eating chips during lockdown

Belgians have been urged to keep eating chips during lockdown to keep the country’s potato industry thriving. While a coronavirus lockdown keeps restaurants, bars and...

Belgian judge suspends warrant for Catalonia’s Carles Puigdemont

Belgian judicial authorities have suspended the arrest warrant targeting Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont because of his immunity as a European lawmaker, his lawyer...

Suspected migrants detained at Belgian port where container was shipped from

A group of suspected migrants has been detained in Zeebrugge a day after 39 people were found dead inside a container shipped from the...

Belgian prosecutors settle with HSBC in tax-dodging case

Belgian prosecutors have reached a settlement worth nearly €300m with a Swiss private banking branch of HSBC over a longstanding fraud and tax-dodging case. The...

Heat reaches record highs in Paris and Belgium as Europe sizzles

Paris has beaten its all-time heat record, hitting 40.6C (105.1F) amid a heat wave breaking barriers across Europe. Authorities say the temperature is still rising. The...

Ursula von der Leyen nominated to lead European Commission

German defence minister Ursula von der Leyen has been nominated by EU leaders to head up the European Commission. France's Christine Lagarde has been proposed...

Belgium’s King Albert must provide DNA in paternity case

A Belgian appeals court has ruled that King Albert must provide DNA in a court case brought by a woman who claims to be...

Belgium tightens security following failed Brussles bombing

Belgium has tightened security to counter fears that lone attackers could strike anywhere and at any time. This comes one day after a failed bombing...

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