Tens of thousands in Belgium protest over pension reforms, halting air traffic
Tens of thousands of Belgians took to the streets on Thursday in protest over the new government's planned pension reforms, ...
Close to 100,000 protest Belgian plans to cut social services in strategy to reduce debt
Close to 100,000 protesters have thronged the center of Brussels while airports and public transport were largely paralyzed ...
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Belgium Is Buying More F-35s to Beef Up Its Air Force
In addition to procuring more F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, Belgium will acquire A400M freighters, a helicopter fleet, and armed drones. In light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, NATO members have ...
Defense News5d
NATO laggard Belgium vows defense boost with more F-35s, third frigate
This will put an end to what I can safely call a ‘period of national disgrace,’" said Belgium's new defense minister, Theo ...
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Baghdad's first skatepark provides escape for young people
A new skatepark has opened in Baghdad, the first in the Iraqi capital. The park, which was opened by three organisations from Italy, Iraq and Belgium after lengthy negotiations, now provides a welcome ...
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U.S. Department of Commerce expands controls on advanced semiconductors and establishes new controls on closed AI model weights
The new interim final rule imposes new global licensing requirements for ECCNs 3A090.a, 4A090.a, and corresponding .z items; controls for closed ...
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Belgium's new right-wing government sworn in 240 days after election
Right-wing Flemish nationalist Bart De Wever and his Cabinet were sworn in on Monday 240 days after the Belgian elections.
Euronews14d
DeepSeek AI blocked by Italian authorities as others member states open probes
Italian Data Protection Authority Garante has halted processing of Italians' personal data by DeepSeek because the agency is not satisfied with the Chinese AI model's claims that it does not fall ...
The New York Times15d
Belgium Forms a Government After 7 Months of Squabbling
The country’s tense negotiations hinged on taxing ... By Koba Ryckewaert and Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Brussels Belgium reached an agreement to form a coalition government on Friday, the ...
Toronto Star16d
This GTA board just voted to restrict the Pride flag inside schools. It’s stoking intense division
The rainbow flag can no longer be displayed inside schools of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, after trustees voted Tuesday to add further restrictions to a controversial policy.
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Lawmaker introduces new version of flag bill
BOISE — A new version of a bill that would ban government entities from flying certain flags has been introduced. On Thursday, Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, re-introduced an amended version ...
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Militzer & Münch launches country unit in Belgium
Militzer & Münch has listed Belgium’s strategic position within the Benelux region, proximity to major economic hubs, its strong ties to the rest of Europe, and its modern seaports as key factors in ...