
Migrant-Linked Shootings Put Brussels on Course for Grim Record
The Belgian capital has recorded 57 shootings in the first seven months of 2026.

The Belgian capital has recorded 57 shootings in the first seven months of 2026.

Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV) leader Geert Wilders has accused the government and police of showing “surrender” and “cowardice” after violent disturbances erupted following Morocco’s victory over Canada at the FIFA World Cup.

A mass brawl in Vienna left multiple victims, prompting further concerns about public safety.

The new hiring policy is unlikely to help the situation in crime-infested Brussels.
The city saw a similar attack recently as street violence becomes ever more common in the Austrian capital.
“Literally every area of London” is the most dangerous place to be—says Ed Sheeran, who skirts around one likely explanation.
“Hooded youth” fought with riot police who teargassed them.

Europol’s chief has said that the massive quantity of weapons supplied to Ukraine by EU countries could end up flowing back into the bloc, warning that such a scenario could precipitate a level of street violence previously only seen in Latin America.