Explosion in Antwerp: Three Suspects Arrested TEC News November 8, 2025 The early-morning explosion sent two people to the hospital.
Belgium in Fiscal Peril: Expect a Winter of Austerity Sven R. Larson November 7, 2025 In a pattern eerily similar to other EU states, the Belgian government stands and falls with its own inability to balance its finances. The price will be paid by taxpayers.
Belgium Avoids Immediate Crisis as PM Extends Budget Talks TEC News / AFP November 6, 2025 De Wever gives the ruling coalition until Christmas to agree €10bn in savings, after warning he may resign if no deal emerges.
Belgium: Extraordinary Meeting of National Security Council Following Drone Incidents TEC News November 6, 2025 Sightings of unidentified drones near airports and military bases have raised serious security concerns in Brussels.
EU Could Rush Emergency Cash To Ukraine as Frozen-Asset Plan Stalls TEC News November 5, 2025 Belgium is blocking the plan to use Russian assets, forcing Brussels to consider stop-gap funding to keep Kyiv afloat.
Drone Sightings Cause Major Flight Disruptions at Brussels Airport TEC News / AFP November 5, 2025 Hundreds of passengers spent the night at Belgium’s main airport after air traffic was twice halted amid growing concerns over drone activity.
Belgium: Nearly 500 Prisoners Sleeping on Floors TEC News November 4, 2025 The inmate population has climbed to 13,400, overwhelming prisons and prompting urgent calls for action.
With Most of its Unemployed Foreign-Born, Belgium Tightens Benefit Rules TEC News October 29, 2025 Six in ten jobless people have migrant roots, prompting the Belgian government to cap benefits after two years—aiming to cut costs by €2 billion.
Belgium Joins Washington’s Crusade Against Drug Trafficking Javier Villamor October 29, 2025 Judicial alarm and chaos in Belgian ports push the country to seek U.S. support.
Unidentified Drones Spotted Over Belgian Military Base TEC News October 29, 2025 Defence Minister Theo Francke said the drones incident was an “orchestrated operation against the heart of our army.”
