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9 Detained After Violent Protest Clashes in Brussels

26 October 2026 at 18:30

Brussels, Belgium, 26 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Brussels police detentions totalled nine following confrontations between officers and demonstrators on Saturday, 24 October, as approximately 400 people gathered in the Belgian capital to protest against government reforms, education … Read more

Anonymous TikTok Protest Calls Spark Police Alert in Brussels

26 October 2026 at 18:15

Brussels, 26 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Brussels police are closely monitoring anonymous social media accounts promoting demonstrations across the Belgian capital, amid concerns about misleading information, unidentified organisers and potential public safety risks. The Brussels TikTok protests … Read more

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Leaves 5 Hospitalised in Ganshoren, Brussels

26 October 2026 at 17:59

Ganshoren, Brussels, 26 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Five people were hospitalised following a Ganshoren CO poisoning incident on Sunday, 25 October, after emergency services detected dangerous carbon monoxide concentrations inside a residential apartment. One person reportedly

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Brussels Square Redesign Announced After Shocking Tree Collapse in Brussels

26 October 2026 at 17:39

Brussels, 26 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The City of Brussels has announced a major Brussels square redesign following a tree collapse during Storm Austen that injured three people near the historic Grand-Place. The redevelopment will introduce … Read more

EU Launches Major Antitrust Investigation Into Swiss Minerals Giant Omya in Brussels

25 October 2026 at 07:39

Brussels, 25 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into Swiss minerals company Omya over concerns that its commercial agreements may have restricted competition in Europe’s paper manufacturing sector. The Omya antitrust … Read more

Hungary Rebuilds EU Ties After Major Funding Breakthrough, Brussels

25 October 2026 at 07:30

Brussels, Belgium, 25 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Hungary EU relations have entered a new phase following a diplomatic reset between Budapest and Brussels, marked by European Union funding decisions, anti-corruption reforms and renewed political engagement. Prime Minister … Read more

EU Inc Reform Brings Major 2026 Corporate Law Changes for European Businesses in Brussels

25 October 2026 at 07:20

Brussels, 25 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The European Union’s proposed EU Inc reform aims to transform how businesses establish and operate companies across the bloc, introducing a common corporate framework designed to reduce bureaucracy, simplify cross-border expansion … Read more

EU Ministers Face Crucial Agriculture Reforms and Fisheries Decisions, Luxembourg

25 October 2026 at 07:11

LUXEMBOURG, 25 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – EU agriculture talks will begin on Monday, 26 October, as European Union ministers prepare for important negotiations on agricultural reforms, Baltic Sea fishing quotas and international trade. The discussions could shape … Read more

EU Prosecutors Search Parliament Offices in Funds Probe

23 October 2026 at 11:42

Brussels, Belgium, 23 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Parliament searches conducted by European Union prosecutors in Brussels and Strasbourg on 21 October have brought renewed attention to allegations of financial irregularities involving the former Identity and Democracy … Read more

Students Block ULB Campus Over Tuition Rise in Brussels

23 October 2026 at 11:36

Brussels, Belgium, 23 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – A Brussels student blockade disrupted access to the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Solbosch campus in Ixelles on Thursday, 22 October, as demonstrators protested rising university tuition fees and proposed … Read more

Belgium Storm Alert: 100 km/h Winds Spark Emergency Response, Brussels

22 October 2026 at 15:16

BRUSSELS, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Belgium is preparing for potentially damaging winds reaching 100 km/h on Friday, 23 October, as the Royal Meteorological Institute (RMI) forecasts heavy rainfall and stormy conditions. The Belgium storm warning has … Read more

EU Funds Probe Sparks Major Parliament Raids in Brussels

22 October 2026 at 15:10

Brussels, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European prosecutors have searched offices inside the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg as part of an ongoing EU funds investigation involving the former far-right Identity and Democracy (ID) political group. … Read more

Belgium Weighs Major €5.4bn BNP Paribas Stake Sale, Brussels

22 October 2026 at 11:28

Brussels, Belgium, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Belgian federal government is considering the future of its Belgium BNP Paribas stake, valued at approximately €5.4 billion, amid discussions about reducing state ownership of financial institutions. The … Read more

Belgian Minister Raises Serious Allegations Against Far-Left Activists Over Violent Brussels Riots

21 October 2026 at 15:34

Brussels, 21 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Belgian Interior Minister Bernard Quintin has accused far-left activists of encouraging young protesters to engage in violence during recent Brussels riots and disturbances in Liège. Speaking before the Belgian Chamber of … Read more

EU Unveils Major Steel Import Protections to Shield European Industries in Brussels

21 October 2026 at 15:27

Brussels, 21 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The European Union is implementing tougher trade protection measures designed to shield European steel manufacturers from global overcapacity and growing competition from imported products. The EU steel import rules introduce stricter … Read more

Brussels Police Transport Unit Reports 110 Arrests in Major Crime Crackdown

20 October 2026 at 17:05

Brussels, 2o October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Brussels police transport unit has reported 110 arrests since January 2026, as authorities intensify operations against drug trafficking, fugitives and criminal activity across the Belgian capital’s public transport network.

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Thailand Issues Urgent Travel Warning Amid Protests in Brussels, Belgium

20 October 2026 at 16:52

Brussels, 2o October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Thailand has issued an official travel advisory urging its citizens to exercise caution when visiting Belgium following demonstrations and civil unrest across several European countries. The Thailand travel warning, announced on … Read more

Belgian Military Union Backs Bold Police-Military Security Force Plan in Brussels

20 October 2026 at 16:38

Brussels, 2o October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Belgian military union ACMP-CGPM has backed Defence Minister Theo Francken’s proposal to establish a specialised police-military security force, supporting plans to strengthen Belgium’s response to violent unrest, organised crime and … Read more

Global Oil Price Rally Raises Energy Security and Inflation Concerns in Brussels

20 October 2026 at 16:20

Brussels, 2o October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – A Global Oil Price Rally pushed Brent crude to a five-month high on Tuesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East raised concerns about international energy supplies, shipping security and inflation. … Read more

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