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Israel Slams Belgium Over Prosecution of Traditional Circumcision

TEC News / AFP May 6, 2026

A legal probe into ritual circumcision has triggered a diplomatic standoff, with the Israeli foreign minister accusing Belgium of joining a ‘shameful list’ of nations criminalizing Jewish tradition.

Dutch Bank Pays Out €1.6 Million in Former European Commissioner for Justice Laundering Case

TEC News May 5, 2026

A settlement by ING Belgium closes proceedings brought about by suspected failures to report transactions tied to the Reynders probe.

Belgium Plans to Nationalize Nuclear Power Plants

TEC News May 3, 2026

The government is in negotiations with French Engie to take over the seven nuclear plants the company manages in Belgium.

Sex Crime Rises Across Europe as Western Nations Top the List

Zoltán Kottász April 30, 2026

Figures reveal a widening divide between high-crime Western states and far lower rates in Central and Eastern Europe.

Brussels Urges Calm—but Fuel Disruption Could Hit Within Weeks

Javier Villamor April 30, 2026

Brussels is trying to steady nerves as officials quietly prepare for supply problems if the crisis drags on.

Youth Violence on the Rise in Belgium

TEC News April 24, 2026

Experts point to social media influence, school dropout rates and drug networks as key factors driving young people to turn violent.

UK: Channel Crossings Surge as Smuggling Routes Shift to Belgium

TEC News April 19, 2026

Authorities estimate that to date around 25 dinghies have now set off from Belgian beaches this year.

French politician, president of the Les Patriotes movement Florian Philippot looks on in front of France´s National Assembly during a demonstration of French agricultural union Coordination Rurale (CR) on January 8, 2026.

Brussels Municipality Bans Dinner With French Right-Wing Politician

TEC News April 17, 2026

In a video message, Rassemblement National politician Florian Philippot criticised the ban on the dinner meeting in the capital of Belgium, describing it as “the country of surrealism.”

A police official uses tape as he cordons off an area on a street outside the central railway station in Brussels on June 20, 2017, after an explosion in the Belgian capital.

Europe’s Capital Shaken by Gang Wars and Explosions— Again

TEC News April 17, 2026

Mayor of Saint-Gilles Jean Spinette said “We must all stand up and say enough is enough.”

Belgium Says It Has “No Money” Left for Another Energy Crisis

Javier Villamor April 16, 2026

As oil and gas prices surge again, Belgium has become the first European country to openly admit it can no longer sustain another round of large-scale aid.

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Israel Slams Belgium Over Prosecution of Traditional Circumcision

Dutch Bank Pays Out €1.6 Million in Former European Commissioner for Justice Laundering Case

Belgium Plans to Nationalize Nuclear Power Plants

Sex Crime Rises Across Europe as Western Nations Top the List

Brussels Urges Calm—but Fuel Disruption Could Hit Within Weeks

Youth Violence on the Rise in Belgium

UK: Channel Crossings Surge as Smuggling Routes Shift to Belgium

Brussels Municipality Bans Dinner With French Right-Wing Politician

Europe’s Capital Shaken by Gang Wars and Explosions— Again

Belgium Says It Has “No Money” Left for Another Energy Crisis

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