Jimmy van Schie takes the double in Antwerp, also seals WDF Belgium Open; Aileen de Graaf best among ladies

Jimmy van Schie achieved a double victory at the WDF tournaments in Antwerp last weekend. After winning the WDF Antwerp Open on Saturday, he also proved to be the best at the Belgium Open on Sunday. Van Schie beat Richard Geers (4-1), Justin Atellinghusen …

Belgium airdrops 16 tons of aid in Gaza, but ‘offers little relief’

In hopes of helping the over 500,000 people starving in Gaza, many countries are airdropping tonnes of basic staples | Credit: Belgium's Ministry of Defence In the face of international pressure, Israel has allowed airdrops of food aid. However, the …

Mohammed Magdy – Belgium’s Arrest of IDF Soldiers Could Be a Watershed Moment

Small plane makes emergency landing in Dworp, Belgium; pilot unharmed

Photo © Police zone ZennevalleiA Tecnam P.92 Echo MkII light aircraft registered S5-PIF was forced to make an emergency landing in a field in Dworp (Beersel), Flemish Brabant, around 11:10 this past Sunday after experiencing engine trouble shortly after …

Belgium’s Arrest of IDF Soldiers Could Be a Watershed Moment

For the first time, Israeli soldiers were detained and questioned in Europe over alleged war crimes in Gaza. After nearly ten months of tracking Israeli soldiers abroad, the Hind Rajab Foundation and the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) have scored a …

Skyports Drone Services and AZ Turnhout launch medical drone delivery service in Kempen, Belgium, with drones piloted ...

Initially operating two routes and delivering medication and pathology samples, trial to operate with a view to creating Belgium’s first permanent medical drone delivery network  Skyports Drone Services (Skyports), the global leader in drone delivery and …

Phishing netted fraudsters nearly 50 million euros in Belgium in 2024

According to sectoral organisation Febelfin, fraudsters siphoned off 49 million euros through phishing scams in Belgium last year. Febelfin published these findings on Monday in collaboration with research agency Indiville. Public awareness of this type of …

Belgium Joins European Nations in Airdropping Aid over Gaza

Sun 03 Aug 2025 | 11:06 PM Belgium has joined the growing list of European countries conducting humanitarian airdrops over Gaza, where civilians continue to face a deepening crisis amid ongoing conflict. In a statement released on Sunday, the Belgian …

Ciner Glass secures €500m financing for landmark investment in Belgium

This major investment marks one of the largest foreign direct investments in Belgium. Ciner Glass is a subsidiary of the Ciner Group – a large Turkish industrial conglomerate which operates across the natural soda ash, glass and shipping industries. The …

Belgium stops sheltering asylum seekers protected by other EU countries

From Monday, asylum seekers who have already been granted protection in another EU member state will no longer be eligible for shelter in Belgium. The policy change was introduced by the country's minister for Asylum and Migration, Anneleen Van Bossuyt …