Apple, Google and Meta set to face probes under new law: source
March 25, 2024 | 09:28
Apple, Google and Meta are set to face the EU's wrath next week as Brussels prepares to hit the tech giants with probes into potential violations of a landmark law, sources close to the matter said Friday.
Vietnamese, Belgian businesses seek to expand partnership
October 20, 2023 | 08:00
A Vietnam-Belgium business meeting was held in Brussels on October 18, aiming to create a chance for direct discussions and connections among enterprises of the two countries.
Belgian man holds Vietnam close to heart
April 28, 2023 | 11:20
Ralph Coeckelberghs used to join movements protesting the war in Vietnam over half a decade ago, and since then he has been nurtured his love for the Southeast Asian country.
Global stocks dip as ECB chief calls for quick action from Brussels
July 17, 2020 | 10:22
Global stocks fell Thursday following mixed US economic data and earnings, and as the European Central Bank chief called on EU leaders to quickly agree on a huge recovery plan
EU chief calls for agreement on economic relaunch 1
July 16, 2020 | 10:14
EU chief Charles Michel has called on European leaders to agree on a plan to relaunch the bloc's virus-ravaged economy, two days before a key summit in Brussels.
UK talks tough on EU post-Brexit trade deal
February 29, 2020 | 09:19
Tensions between Britain and the European Union are high ahead of post-Brexit trade talks next week, but experts say a deal is possible - even if it falls below what many businesses want.
UK says to skip most EU meetings from Sep 1: Government
August 21, 2019 | 14:07
British officials will stop attending most EU meetings from September 1 except for those on "matters of ongoing national interest" such as security, the government said on Tuesday.
Explosives found in Brussels, no sign Tour de France targeted: Prosecutors
July 09, 2019 | 15:05
Belgian police are investigating the discovery of home-made explosives, knives and brass knuckles, but nothing immediately points to an attack plot, including against the Tour de France, prosecutors said Monday (Jul 8).
Europe votes to set stage for post-Brexit union
May 18, 2019 | 11:00
More than 400 million Europeans will be called to vote next week to set the stage as Brussels debates its post-Brexit future and faces a rising populist tide.
Britain softens Brexit stance in latest EU talks
February 22, 2019 | 10:01
The British government said on Thursday (Feb 21) that Brexit talks with the EU will focus on winning new guarantees to reassure eurosceptic MPs, rather than on demanding the divorce deal be re-opened.
Attacker 'critical' after stabbing outside Brussels police station
November 21, 2018 | 14:42
BRUSSELS: A Brussels police officer was wounded and a terrorism inquiry has been launched after pre-dawn knife attack on Tuesday (Nov 20), Belgian officials said.
British PM faces Brexit pressure ahead of Brussels talks
November 20, 2018 | 21:17
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May gathers her new-look cabinet on Tuesday (Nov 20) ahead of talks in Brussels on post-Brexit ties with the EU, facing fresh pressure from her Northern Irish allies.
Social media should have 1 hour to remove terror propaganda: EU
September 13, 2018 | 11:23
The European Union proposed steps on Wednesday (Sep 12) to compel social media and websites to remove "terrorist" propaganda within an hour of receiving the order from authorities.
EU starts legal action against Poland over Supreme Court reform
July 03, 2018 | 09:51
The EU on Monday (Jul 2) launched legal action against Poland over its controversial Supreme Court reforms, in the latest round of a bitter spat between Brussels and the right-wing government in Warsaw.
Gunman kills three in Belgian city
May 30, 2018 | 12:01
A gunman on a police watchlist for contacts with Islamist extremists launched a brazen suspected terror attack in Belgium on Tuesday (May 29), shooting dead two female police officers with their own weapons before killing a bystander.
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