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European study in Antwerp explores heat adaptation in cities and role of migrant knowledge
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (185+ words) A European research project on heat stress and urban climate adaptation has started in Antwerp, focusing not only on how residents experience rising temperatures but also on how the knowledge of people with a migration background can inform solutions. The…...
Pro-Russian hackers target Belgian websites after NATO ministers' meeting
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (216+ words) The pro-Russian hacker collective No Name057 has once again targeted Belgian websites with DDo S cyberattacks, linking the operation to Thursday's meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels. The attacks appear to have caused only limited disruption. On its Telegram channel,…...
De Wever joins European call for swift rollout of return hubs
9+ hour, 24+ min ago (252+ words) Prime minister Bart De Wever has joined 18 other European leaders in calling for the rapid rollout of "return hubs" in third countries for migrants who do not have the right to remain in the European Union. The letter, initiated by…...
Jan De Nul wins multi-billion-dollar Argentina contract after DEME's counter-bid fails
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (259+ words) Jan De Nul has officially clinched a landmark dredging contract in Argentina, bringing a bitter contest with fellow Belgian company DEME to a close. "We can officially confirm that we have been awarded the project in Argentina," a Jan De…...
Brussels Airport tests mobile air filter to remove ultrafine particles from the air
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (220+ words) belganewsagency. eu Brussels Airport tests mobile air filter to remove ultrafine particles from the air Brussels Airport and Belgian aerospace company Safran Aero Boosters will begin testing a large mobile air filter next week, designed to remove fine and ultrafine…...
Strait of Hormuz traffic drops after postponement of US-Iran talks
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (247+ words) Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz appears to have decreased on Friday morning, following the postponement of planned talks between the United States and Iran in Switzerland. The two sides had signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday and…...
Maritime pilot strike continues amid row over private service
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (298+ words) Industrial action by maritime pilots continued on Friday, disrupting Belgian waterways for a fourth consecutive day. Just over 30 ships are currently waiting to enter or leave Flemish ports, according to the Maritime Services and Coast Agency. The dispute centres on…...
Congo asks Belgium to return hundreds of skulls from the colonial era
14+ hour, 32+ min ago (241+ words) The Congolese government has formally written to Belgian prime minister Bart De Wever to request the return of hundreds of skulls looted during the colonial era, De Morgen reported on Friday. "The dead must be able to rest in dignity…...
De Wever insists EU must have a voice in any Ukraine peace talks
16+ hour, 10+ min ago (357+ words) Belgian prime minister Bart De Wever believes the European Union must have a seat at the table whenever peace negotiations with Russia touch on matters of EU interest. He made that clear following the first day of the European summit…...
Belgian flag climbs to fourth place in European merchant fleet
17+ hour, 31+ min ago (259+ words) belganewsagency. eu Belgian flag climbs to fourth place in European merchant fleet The Belgian flag has climbed to fourth place in the European merchant fleet by total tonnage, and to around fifteenth globally, according to the Royal Belgian Shipowners' Association…...