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A tarantula crawled aboard and bit a pilot, leading to hours-long inspection upon landing.

The European Union has suspended certain sanctions on Syria, including providing funds to the Syrian central bank.

Three Dutch nationals arrested in Belgium after 366 kilograms of cocaine found hidden in sports bags.

European leaders gather in Kiev to support Ukraine as new sanctions against Russia are announced. Discussions on ending the war intensify.

The European Commission is considering weakening the ESG rules for companies, which cover environmental, social, and governance aspects.

An 87-year-old man in Belgium drove to the police station to pick up his confiscated driver's license, thinking it was close by.

Brussels fears the potential crisis escalation for the EU following the predicted victory of pro-Russian party in the German elections.

A violent confrontation in a prison in Leuven, Belgium leads to inmate pouring boiling sugar water over another prisoner.

Diplomatic sources confirm import ban on Russian aluminum and blacklisting of 73 more ships in the EU.

IS issues call for attacks in major European cities, including Brussels, Berlin, and Vienna.

France is reportedly organizing another top-level meeting to discuss European security and the war in Ukraine.

European Commission unveils action plan to reduce energy costs and taxes for businesses, aiming to boost competitiveness with the US and China.

Adidas reveals artistic away kits for Spain, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Sweden, and Wales for Euro 2025, drawing inspiration from various art movements and cultural symbols.

Tensions rise as US excludes Europe from Ukraine peace talks, while Kiev insists on European presence at the negotiation table.

A 19-year-old man was fatally shot at Clemenceau metro station in Anderlecht, possibly as part of a drug-related settlement.

Reports indicate a fatality at Clémenceau metro station in Brussels. Details are still emerging.

President Trump and Russian President Putin start peace negotiations on the ongoing Ukraine war, raising questions about Ukraine's role in the talks.

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin's discussion on Ukraine sparked reactions from European leaders.

The German government has extended the special border controls to prevent illegal immigration for another six months.

EU trade ministers will convene for an emergency meeting to discuss the US import tariffs on steel and aluminum.

Albanian driver ends up in fish pond in Tongeren after blindly following GPS directions, rescued unharmed.

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns of countermeasures in response to Trump's steel and aluminum import tariff.

Emir Kır, the current Mayor of Saint-Josse municipality in Brussels, has been re-elected in the repeated elections.

Populist and far-right leaders from Europe, inspired by US President Trump, convene in Madrid to promote 'Make Europe Great Again' agenda.

Greek Prime Minister Miçotakis to discuss the possibility of Meteor missile sale to Turkey with French President Macron.

US President Donald Trump imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court over arrest warrant for Israeli officials.

A new shooting incident near Anderlecht's Clemenceau metro station resulted in one person critically wounded and hospitalized.

Brussels plans to intervene against popular Chinese shopping websites flooding Europe with cheap and potentially dangerous products.

Several metro stations in Brussels are closed following a shooting near Clemenceau station. Suspects possibly hiding in tunnel between stations.

David G., the father of kidnapped baby Santiago, was arrested for burglary after fleeing with the baby to Belgium and then the Netherlands.