The proposed measure aimed to restrict immigration, capping Switzerland’s population at 10 million by 2050.

The altercation began around 05:30 on Groenendaallaan when another car cut off their vehicle.

In all scenarios examined by the grid operator, there will be a power shortage in the Netherlands by 2030.

The six-hour mission was carried out by British Navy commandos alongside specially trained operatives from the National Crime Agency.

"People will recognise those who had the courage to take responsibility.”

Authorities are still investigating the exact circumstances of the collision.

The initiative, aimed at expanding Wallonia’s network of protected areas, is part of the Walloon Recovery Plan.

The comprehensive overhaul began in August 2022 and included the replacement of tracks, switches, and signals, as well as the modernisation of 28 stations.

Summer is traditionally a challenging period for blood reserves, with fewer donors visiting collection centres while medical needs remain unchanged.

When Belgian employees take career breaks, shorter or more limited arrangements are becoming increasingly popular.

The effort includes assessments, implementing measures such as escape routes and alarm systems and appointing aggression coordinators.

The Brussels Times has compiled a list of places in the capital where you can watch World Cup football matches this summer.

There are more obvious places than Brussels for the European debut of Ronan Day-Lewis.

Less than 100 kilometres away from Brussels, in the Antwerp Province, lies an ample nature reserve, with fens, dunes and pine forests spreading far and wide.

The campaign invites everyone to draw their own lines: is beer the only option at a barbecue with friends? Is a summer evening only a success with a bottle of wine?

Wind turbine sales in the EU reached €10.4 billion in 2024, highlighting renewed growth after a tumultuous decade in renewable energy production.

"I am changing hats, that is true, but my fight on the substance remains the same," he told La Libre in a recent interview.

“Closer than ever” or not quite there? As mediator signals hope, Iran clarifies there’s no peace accord expected by tomorrow.

Greece climbs to third place in Belgian holiday choices this summer, overtaking Turkey, where bookings have fallen 13% due to instability. Is Europe shaping Belgian travel trends?

Belgium’s beaches brace for litter spikes as summer crowds grow. A new initiative seeks to tackle waste through education and patrols, aiming to preserve the coast's appeal.

Belgium widens use of jammers for nuclear sites, prisons, and hazardous facilities — but strict conditions aim to limit risks to third parties.

In Brussels, apartment prices can vary sharply from one municipality to another.

The Kennedy Center’s link to Trump has officially been severed. A judge ruled renaming of the historic venue invalid, reinstating its original dedication to John F. Kennedy.

Pakistan prepares for potential peace pact between Iran and US within 24 hours, but new clashes underscore lingering uncertainties.

Madison Square Garden becomes a canvas for Belgian creators as the Knicks pursue their first NBA finals victory in over two decades.

With 76.6% of Flemish citizens supporting migrant deportations, efforts to repurpose the airport into a deportation hub reignite fierce debates.

Russian aircraft tested Sweden’s borders on Friday, prompting swift NATO-aligned responses. The Baltic region remains a flashpoint as tensions surge post-Ukraine invasion.

After years of struggles in qualification rounds, Belgium sees a breakthrough: co-hosting the 2030 European Women's Handball Championship with France.

Investigators are probing the killing of a man linked to drug gang tensions in Charleroi. Five arrests were made as violence spilled over into city neighbourhoods.

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A dream 12 years in the making hits the brakes: mounting costs force cartoonist Philippe Geluck to withdraw from Brussels' cat museum plans. Officials vow to complete the project regardless.

Originating in India, the practice first became popular among the Belgian upper class.

Plans to roll out discrimination tests in Flanders face resistance. Employers claim legal flaws and warn against measures that could punish instead of unite.

Heat climbs to 28°C mid-week, but early rain and cloud cover show how unpredictable the days ahead may be.

Flemish authorities will roll out workplace discrimination tests by year’s end — but unions warn they may lack impact without proper funding.

Around 627,700 vehicles registered in Belgium fall under the 2025 LEZ restrictions.

Friday's updated economic forecasts from the National Bank of Belgium showed the budget deficit widening further.

The SNCB is to invest nearly €50 million over the next three years in its high-speed train workshop in Forest.

Two crashes near roadworks closed the motorway. Seven injured as investigators examine the role of a blocked exit in the incidents.

Iran says an agreement with the United States to lift the blockade of Iranian ports and alter management of the Strait of Hormuz could take place soon.

"A municipality cannot function without the people who maintain our buildings, prepare meals in schools or carry out many indispensable daily tasks," said the mayor of Ixelles.

EU ambassadors approved the opening on Monday of the first cluster of negotiations on the accession of Ukraine and Moldova to the EU. On Monday,

A US judge has deemed illegal a fund proposed by Trump to compensate allies who claim to have been unjustly investigated under the Biden administration.

The US military announced on Friday that it had shot down several Iranian drones targeting commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

Three mountaineers have died in the Italian Alps, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Three mountaineers have died on the Gran Paradiso Mt. in the Italian Alps, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Rescue teams discovered their bodies at an altitude of about 3,600 metres on the Gran Paradisoeams ...

The DRC has recorded 676 confirmed Ebola cases — with Ituri suffering 93% of infections. Uganda reports only 19 cases, but local and imported transmission points to spreading risks.

€200m in EU financing aims to transform Turkish businesses with renewable energy investments, while €400m goes toward rebuilding vital infrastructure in earthquake-ravaged Hatay.

The ECB is expanding euro payment system hours and releasing critical climate data in 2026 as part of sweeping changes across Europe’s financial landscape.

Russian is no longer a protected minority language in Ukraine under a new law signed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.