Belgian industry relies on more than 8,000 tonnes of imported PFAS chemicals annually, primarily for manufacturing medical devices and textiles, according to data from Belgium’s Federal Public Service ...

Germans head to the polls this weekend for federal elections that will be crucial for the future climate and energy policies of the Bundesrepublik. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s uneasy coalition of ...

The dialect, which is still spoken, albeit by a shrinking group of city inhabitants, is marked by the pronunciation of vowel sounds.

Despite its grandeur, Place Royale in Brussels is blighted by traffic. The current renovation project aims to create a more inviting public area, featuring newly laid cobbles, restored pavements and ...

Two men were sentenced on Tuesday to four years and three months in prison by a court in Newcastle for cutting down England’s most famous tree, an act of vandalism that resonated beyond the UK. The ...

The new park will be home to a range of animals, including sharks, manatees and monkeys, and will include 88 guest rooms offering immersive accommodation where visitors can sleep with with just a ...

The EU Member States most impacted by the increased American import tariffs will be Ireland, Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, and Austria, according to credit ratings agency Moody’s on Monday. The ...

Wall Street responded very negatively on Thursday to the reciprocal tariffs announced the evening before by US President Donald Trump. The S&P 500 index opened 3.4% lower, its worst trading day since ...

A recent study by Aries Consultants, conducted as part of the renewal of Brussels-Charleroi Airport’s operating permit, has revealed “alarming” concentrations of PFAS forever chemicals in the Tic-Tic ...

The Royal Meteorological Institute (IRM) has issued a yellow warning for slippery roads in the east of the country on Wednesday morning. Light freezing drizzle may temporarily cause slippery road ...

A fire broke out in a lorry located in an industrial area of Klein-Mechelen in Bornem (Antwerp province) on Friday morning, according to the local fire brigade. Due to the large billows of smoke ...

The National Bank of Belgium (NBB) estimates that the “unobserved” economy – illegal economy and undeclared work – accounts for 3.9% of GDP. In this estimate, which the NBB advises reading with ...