Tag: Belgium
car drives into carnival crowd, killing people
Six people died this Sunday March 20, 2022 in Belgium, when a car, with two people on board, drove into a crowd in the town of Strépy-Bracquegnies. A car drove…
At least four dead in Belgium after a car crashed into a crowd
About 150 people had gathered to wait for the start of the carnival near the town of La Louvière when the vehicle unexpectedly approached them. In addition to the deaths,…
The Russia-Ukraine war hit them too! Restriction on oil sales from markets in Belgium
According to the local media, market chains operating widely in the country began to impose restrictions on the sale of various products due to the excessive increase in demand. The…
“The Empire of Silence”, Thierry Michel points to unpunished crimes in the Congo
This Wednesday, March 16 is released in French theaters the new film by Thierry Michel, author of thirteen films in thirty years on the Congo. In “The Empire of Silence”,…
Covid measures relax drastically: nightlife and events sector reopens in Belgium from next week
The Belgian government has decided to drastically soften the long-standing Covid-19 measures in order to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant. Nightclubs in Belgium will reopen their doors from…
For Finnish tennis players, a bitter Davis Cup defeat, Belgium stronger in the last doubles
Finland lost to Belgium in the final tournament qualifier of the Davis Cup national team tennis competition with a match win of 2-3. Otto Virtanen lost in the decisive final…
Antoine Wauters, poetry between the silence of some and the words of others
Born in Liège in 1981, Antoine Wauters is a Belgian poet and novelist. He is the author of “Our Mothers” in 2014 (SGDL Revelation Prize, First Prize) republished in the…
Russia depressed Western Europe, and in the midst of military cemeteries in Belgium, it’s easy to see why
The European Newsletter tells you the essentials about the European Union every Friday. You can order the full version of the letter to your email. On Thursday I woke up…
The passage of storm Eunice over northern Europe has killed at least nine people
Hundreds of canceled flights, trains and ferries across North West Europe. Nearly 48 hours after Dudley, Storm Eunice swept across the mainland. It caused at least 9 deaths. Formed in…
The new battle of its kind
It is a new demand for freedom, that of choosing your gender, which does not necessarily correspond to the gender that nature has chosen for you. This freedom is today…