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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Anthony Valencia scores and secures victory for Royal Antwerp in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League

Ecuadorian midfielder Anthony Valencia scored the decisive goal that led Royal Antwerp to a 1-0 victory over Sint-Truidense VV in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League.

Feb 28 • 21:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Belgian Classic Opens Cycling Season. Van der Poel Wins in His Debut

Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel won the opening Belgian classic, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, marking a successful start to the road cycling season after his eighth world cyclo-cross title.

Feb 28 • 16:14 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Petrõkina's competitor skips the World Championships

Belgian figure skater Loena Hendrickx has announced she will skip the upcoming World Championships due to injuries and a demanding season.

Feb 28 • 09:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Kaisariani: All photographs of the 200 executed on May Day 1944 are now owned by the Greek State

The collection of photographs documenting the execution of 200 communists on May Day 1944 in Kaisariani has been transferred to the ownership of the Greek State after efforts by the Ministry of Culture and the Greek Embassy in Belgium.

Feb 28 • 09:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Now it has gotten tight! The Wolf Pack close to disaster

Finland's men's national basketball team faced significant challenges but managed to secure a narrow victory over Belgium, enhancing their position in the World Cup qualification standings.

Feb 27 • 21:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Miikka Muurinen steps into the limelight - The national team needs its teenage star

Teenage basketball player Miikka Muurinen is in focus as Finland's national team prepares to face Belgium in a World Cup qualifier after his departure from the Partizan team.

Feb 27 • 19:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Hidrovía: there were three proposals to take over the largest bidding process of the current government

Three companies, two from Belgium and one from Brazil, have proposed bids to manage the extensive public works contract for the Hidrovía, Argentina's key waterway.

Feb 27 • 17:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The privatization of the Hidrovía will be defined among 3 offers from Belgium and Brazil

The Argentine government has received three offers from Belgian and Brazilian companies for the privatization of the Hidrovía, a crucial navigable route.

Feb 27 • 16:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Petrõkina's main rival withdraws from the World Championships and does not rule out retirement

Belgian figure skater Loena Hendrickx, who won a silver medal at the European Championships in January, has decided to skip the upcoming World Championships and is uncertain about her future in the sport.

Feb 27 • 16:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

31-Year-Old from Belgium: Missing Backpacker Identified in Australia After Three Years

A Belgian backpacker who went missing in Tasmania three years ago has been identified by police through human remains found on the island.

Feb 27 • 14:42 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

F1 Starting Grid GP of Belgium 2024: ‘Checo’ was ‘one hair’ away from pole; where will he start?

In the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix, Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez narrowly missed pole position, making a strong showing in qualifying as he aims for a significant performance before the summer break.

Feb 27 • 00:26 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Human remains 'likely' those of Belgian Celine Cremer

Human remains found in Tasmania are likely those of missing Belgian backpacker Celine Cremer, according to police.

Feb 26 • 20:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Belgian Constitutional Court suspends new measures to limit the reception of asylum seekers and migrants

The Belgian Constitutional Court has suspended two new measures aimed at limiting asylum seekers and migrants in Belgium, which were approved by the government.

Feb 26 • 18:46 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Belgium places air defense systems in the port of Antwerp

Belgium is set to enhance its air defense capabilities at the port of Antwerp, responding to security concerns and previous drone incidents.

Feb 26 • 16:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Belgium will arm Antwerp port with air defense system

Belgium plans to implement an air defense system at the Port of Antwerp by next year to enhance security against aerial threats.

Feb 26 • 15:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Senate approved the appointment of Fernando Iglesias as ambassador to Belgium

The Argentine Senate has approved Fernando Iglesias’s appointment as ambassador to Belgium amid significant political contention.

Feb 26 • 15:26 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

With strong resistance, the Senate approved Fernando Iglesias as ambassador to the European Union

The Argentine Senate ratified Fernando Iglesias' appointment as ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, and the European Union despite strong opposition and a significant number of votes against.

Feb 26 • 15:18 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Showed understanding: medical student remains free after rape

A medical student who raped a fellow student has had his sentence suspended, leading to public outcry and protests.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Shown Insight: Medical Student Remains Free After Rape

A Belgian appeals court upheld a controversial decision to suspend the prison sentence of a medical student convicted of raping a fellow student, citing his 'considerate' behavior.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Showed Insight: Medical Student Remains Free After Rape

A Belgian court confirms the suspension of a five-year prison sentence for a medical student convicted of raping a fellow student, citing his good character as justification.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The Dour Festival cancels several artists after 'serious accusations' of sexual assaults

The Belgian Dour Festival has canceled several artists from its lineup following serious allegations of sexual assault, although the names of the accused have not been disclosed.

Feb 26 • 11:53 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Senate Today, LIVE: Debate on the Mercosur-EU Agreement, the Glacier Law, and the Appointment of Fernando Iglesias as Ambassador to Belgium

The Argentine Senate is set to discuss critical issues, including the Mercosur-EU trade agreement, the Glacier Law, and the appointment of Fernando Iglesias as ambassador to Belgium.

Feb 26 • 11:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A famous DJ accused of abuse claims that he suffers from "sexsomnia"

Swiss DJ Odymel, based in Belgium, claims he has sexsomnia as a defense against public accusations of sexual abuse amid a wave of similar allegations against techno artists.

Feb 26 • 11:10 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Belgian Abuse Offender: New Charges Against Marc Dutroux

Marc Dutroux, a notorious Belgian criminal, faces new charges after authorities discovered child sexual abuse images in his prison cell during a search.

Feb 25 • 17:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

More Eurovision participants are revealed: The Greeks send a social media star, the Estonians one of the most popular groups

Belgium's entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest, ESSYLA, aims to convey a message of hope with her song 'Dancing on the Ice.'

Feb 25 • 08:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The United States Ambassador to Belgium Seeks to Ease Tension After Being Reprimanded for His Criticism of the Political Class

The U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, Bill White, is working to ease tensions after receiving a reprimand for his criticisms of Belgian politics, stating that U.S.-Belgium relations have returned to a positive path.

Feb 25 • 07:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa receives credentials from ambassadors of Guatemala, Belgium, and Greece

On February 24, 2026, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa received the credentials of ambassadors from Guatemala, Belgium, and Greece during a formal ceremony in Guayas.

Feb 24 • 23:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

A surgeon accused of killing Françoise in the Aragonese Pre-Pyrenees: the case reopens 16 years after her unsettling 'disappearance'

A Belgian prosecutor has reopened the case of Françoise Dasnois, whose disappearance in the Aragonese Pre-Pyrenees 16 years ago has led to new homicide charges against her partner, former surgeon Hugues Legendre.

Feb 24 • 23:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Maxim Galkin's Transformation: Showed Off One of His Stunning Muscles

Famous comedian Maxim Galkin showcased his transformed physique in a recent social media post from a spa area in Antwerp, Belgium, sparking admiration and jokes among fans.

Feb 24 • 20:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

About 200 images of child pornography found in the isolation cell of pedophile Marc Dutroux in Belgium

Belgian authorities have launched an investigation after discovering around 200 images of child pornography in the cell of notorious pedophile Marc Dutroux.

Feb 24 • 19:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Photos of naked minors found in the cell of Belgian murderer and pedophile Marc Dutroux

Photos of naked minors were discovered in the high-security cell of Marc Dutroux, a notorious Belgian criminal serving a life sentence for his heinous crimes.

Feb 24 • 16:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Belgium: Child pornography found in Marc Dutroux's cell

Belgian authorities discovered around 200 pornographic images, including those of naked minors, in the prison cell of notorious criminal Marc Dutroux during a search for smuggled phones.

Feb 24 • 14:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

France, Belgium and the USA: How Trump's Ambassadors in Europe Stir Unrest

US ambassadors in Europe are intervening in political matters in ways that raise concerns, particularly in Belgium and France.

Feb 24 • 12:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Dozens of Photos of Naked Children Found in Belgian Sexual Predator Dutroux's Cell

Marc Dutroux, serving a life sentence for imprisoning and abusing six girls, was found with dozens of pornographic images of naked children in his prison cell, prompting an investigation by Belgian authorities.

Feb 24 • 11:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Belgium: Child pornography photos found in Dutroux's cell - Investigation by authorities

Belgian authorities have launched an investigation following the discovery of child pornography photos in the prison cell of Marc Dutroux, who is serving a life sentence for the rapes and murders of multiple young girls.

Feb 24 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Belgium: Justice opens an investigation after the discovery of child pornography images in Marc Dutroux's cell

Belgium has launched an investigation following the discovery of child pornography images in the cell of notorious criminal Marc Dutroux.

Feb 24 • 10:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Paracetamol Challenge: Why Are European Doctors Suddenly Concerned?

European healthcare professionals express concern over a social media challenge encouraging young people to consume excessive amounts of paracetamol.

Feb 24 • 09:18 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

From the basement of a Belgian museum to Congolese mines: the issue of geological archives of the DRC

The article discusses the dispute over the geological archives of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), currently held in Belgium, and the call for their digitization.

Feb 23 • 23:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

The leader of the Estonian basketball team helped his home club achieve a 96-point victory

Anna Gret Asi led her team, Castors Braine, to a significant victory in the Belgian league with a score of 116-22 against Lummen.

Feb 23 • 05:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Oh Hyun-kyu of Beşiktaş scores in three consecutive matches after transfer, setting a club record

Oh Hyun-kyu scores his third consecutive goal for Beşiktaş, setting a new club record after his transfer from Belgium's Genk.

Feb 23 • 00:10 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Asi and the home club cooked their opponent a nearly hundred-point sauna

Estonian basketball player Anna Gret Asi celebrated her 24th birthday with a dominant win in the Belgian league, leading her team, Braine Castors, to a lopsided 116-22 victory over Lummen.

Feb 22 • 10:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Sports

Fredrick nears injury return

Brentford defender Benjamin Fredrick is close to returning from a knee injury sustained while on loan at Dender in Belgium.

Feb 22 • 01:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Qatargate: Investigation Continues After Judges Dismiss Claims of Mismanagement of the Case

The investigation into the Qatargate EU corruption scandal will continue after judges dismissed claims of mismanagement by prosecutors.

Feb 20 • 14:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Today Greek experts in Ghent for the acquisition of photographs from Kaisariani

Greek experts are set to meet in Ghent, Belgium, to assess the authenticity of a collection of historical photographs depicting communists before their execution in 1944.

Feb 20 • 06:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

José van Dam dies at 85, Belgian legend of lyrical art

José van Dam, renowned Belgian bass-baritone and a celebrated figure in operatic history, passed away at the age of 85.

Feb 19 • 20:14 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Sports

European slap in Maksimir: Dinamo defeated by Genk

Dinamo Zagreb suffers a significant defeat at home against Belgium's Genk in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League play-offs.

Feb 19 • 19:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The EU is developing a set of more vigorous economic policies

The EU is responding to geopolitical threats by formulating stronger economic policies, as indicated by discussions among leaders in Belgium.

Feb 19 • 19:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Farewell to the music teacher: at 85 years old, José van Dam has passed away

José van Dam, a renowned baritone, passed away at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy marked by performances in major theaters and film roles.

Feb 19 • 19:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Scandal in Belgium: When the Ambassador Acts Like a Viceroy

The American ambassador in Belgium is criticized for instructing the host country to drop an investigation, evoking colonial-style diplomacy.

Feb 19 • 16:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

José van Dam has died, one of the most important lyrical singers in recent times

José van Dam, a renowned lyrical singer and exceptional bass-baritone, has passed away, remembered for his significant contributions to opera and performance.

Feb 19 • 15:31 UTC

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