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Paris Attacks Terrorist Granted Prison Leave in Belgium

TEC News / AFP May 22, 2026

Mohamed Bakkali, convicted for helping organise the 2015 Paris terror attacks that killed 130 people, will be allowed to leave prison temporarily despite objections from Belgian prosecutors.

Temporary Furloughs for Convicted Paris Attacker

TEC News May 21, 2026

Sentenced to 30-years for his role in 2015’s deadly terrorist violence, one conspirator is being allowed temporary release from his Belgian prison cell due to “good behaviour.”

‘Threatening’ Groups Disrupt Belgian Efforts to Combat Migrant Channel Routes

TEC News May 21, 2026

Officers report increasing aggression during operations on Belgium’s coast, confronting alleged “violent ex-soldiers” from Iraq and Afghanistan supporting human traffickers.

The Brussels headquarters of VRT, the Flemish-language public broadcaster in Belgium

Belgian Broadcaster Accused of Hiding Sensitive Migration-Related Data

Zoltán Kottász May 20, 2026

A political storm has erupted in Belgium after VRT reportedly withheld sensitive data from a major social attitudes survey.

Belgian PM Says ‘Belgium Is Not an Antisemitic State’

TEC News May 8, 2026

De Wever rejected U.S. criticism and stressed Belgium’s separation of powers, saying the executive power cannot interfere in judicial processes.

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

Lukács Fux 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.

Tag: Belgium

Paris Attacks Terrorist Granted Prison Leave in Belgium

Temporary Furloughs for Convicted Paris Attacker

‘Threatening’ Groups Disrupt Belgian Efforts to Combat Migrant Channel Routes

Belgian PM Says ‘Belgium Is Not an Antisemitic State’

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

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