Pope Francis, pressed by Belgium on sexual abuse, says Church acting 'decisively'
Pope Francis was pressed firmly by Belgium's king and premier on Friday for more concrete action to address sexual abuse by Catholic clergy.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Motor racing - Russell loses Belgian GP win over car weight issue, Hamilton new winner
George Russell had led Lewis Hamilton home in a Mercedes one-two after he opted for a one-stop strategy.
Mon Jul 29 2024
Ostrich hugs on offer at Belgian animal rescue farm
This is the only place in the world where ostriches will really cuddle with people, said Wendy Adriaens.
Sat Mar 23 2024
Islamic state claims responsibility for Brussels attack - Group's channel on Telegram
The gunman who carried out the attack, had an asylum application rejected in 2020 but continued to live in Belgium illegally.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Suspected Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police - media
The 45-year-old man suspected of killing two Swedish football fans in Brussels, was shot in the chest and died in hospital from his wounds.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels, Belgium raises terror alert to top level
A man who was still on the loose, identified himself as a member of the Islamic State, claimed responsibility in a video posted online.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Malaysia to meet EU leaders on EUDR implementation - Fadillah
Malaysia will meet leaders of the European Union (EU) member states in Brussels, Belgium at the end of this month to ensure that palm oil products exported to the EU are not banned
Thu May 11 2023
Thousands protest in Brussels demanding release of Belgian aid worker in Iran
Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele was sentenced to 40 years in prison on charges including spying.
Mon Jan 23 2023
Human hair recycled in Belgium to protect the environment
Locks and tresses turned into matted squares that can be used to absorb oil and other hydrocarbons polluting the environment.
Sat Dec 31 2022
Thousands protest in Brussels over cost-of-living crisis, hitting public transport
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Brussels on Friday to protest against the rising cost-of-living.
Fri Dec 16 2022
EU must engage with ASEAN closely, urges Chin Tong
Speaking at the Fireside Chat session of the 10th ASEAN-EU Business Summit in Belgium, he says this is due to ASEAN's vast market opportunity.
Fri Dec 16 2022
Thai PM Prayuth to attend ASEAN-EU commemorative summit in Brussels
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan o-cha will attend the ASEAN-EU Commemorative Summit in Brussels, Belgium to celebrate the 45th anniversary of ASEAN-EU Dialogue Relations starting Dec 12-15.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Martinez confirms Belgium departure after overseeing early World Cup exit
Roberto Martinez confirmed he has taken charge of Belgium for the final time following their World Cup exit.
Fri Dec 02 2022
Croatia 0-0 Belgium: Red Devils eliminated in group stage as 2018 runners-up advance
Belgium were eliminated from the World Cup in the group stage after drawing 0-0 with Croatia at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on Thursday.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Belgium-Morocco World Cup match triggers riots in Brussels, dozen people detained
The rioters used pyrotechnic material, projectiles, sticks, and set fire on the public highway, police said.
Mon Nov 28 2022
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024