Tag #Belgium

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Courtois Returns to Belgium Team After Resolving Misunderstandings

Thibaut Courtois returned to the Belgium national team after resolving misunderstandings following his impulsive exit in June 2023, clarifying that it was not due to a captaincy dispute but rather to mental fatigue, hoping to regain the fans' acceptance while Koen Casteels, another goalkeeper, decla...

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Rwanda severs ties with Belgium over DRC conflict

Rwanda ended diplomatic relations with Belgium on March 17, 2024, accusing Belgium of supporting the DRC in the ongoing conflict and engaging in misinformation to destabilize Rwanda. All Belgian diplomats must leave Rwanda within 48 hours.

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Rwanda Cuts Ties with Belgium over DRC Conflict

Rwanda ended diplomatic relations with Belgium on March 17th, accusing Belgium of supporting the DRC in the ongoing conflict and citing its past colonial ties to both nations; all Belgian diplomats must leave Rwanda within 48 hours.

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Mohawk Faces €1 Billion Belgian Tax Bill

Mohawk Industries, a US flooring company, faces a €1 billion tax bill from Belgium for alleged improper deduction of interest payments and dividends from its subsidiary IVC's taxable profits between 2017 and 2021.

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Belgian Court Rules Colonial-Era Family Separations Crimes Against Humanity

A Belgian court ruled that the systematic separation of mixed-race children from their families during the colonial era constituted crimes against humanity, awarding reparations to five Congolese women who successfully sued the Belgian government for the trauma they experienced.

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Audi Closes Brussels Factory, Laying Off 3,000 Workers

Audi's Brussels factory closed in February 2024, laying off 3,000 workers after a failed search for a buyer; production is moving to China and Mexico due to lower profit margins and higher labor costs in Belgium, reflecting a broader decline in Belgian automotive manufacturing.

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Mechelen: A Blend of Medieval History and Modern Vibrancy

Mechelen, Belgium, a historically significant city once capital of the Low Countries, offers a unique blend of medieval architecture, Renaissance palaces, modern art venues, and a thriving culinary scene, attracting tourists with its historic sites and vibrant atmosphere.

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Rwanda Cuts Ties with Belgium Amid DRC Conflict

Rwanda ended diplomatic relations with Belgium on Monday, accusing Belgium of supporting the M23 rebels in the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, citing over 8,500 deaths since January and ordering all Belgian diplomats to leave within 48 hours.

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Huawei-Linked Corruption Probe Shakes European Parliament

Belgian police conducted around 20 searches on March 13th, 2024, targeting alleged corruption within the European Parliament linked to Huawei, involving payments, gifts, and hospitality to influence political decisions; several individuals were questioned.

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Belgian Court Acquits Author Herman Brusselmans in Gaza War Column Case

A Belgian court acquitted author Herman Brusselmans on charges of inciting hatred and violence against Jews, citing freedom of speech despite his controversial column in Humo about the Gaza war which contained inflammatory statements about harming Jews.

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Dutch Man Suspected of Blackmailing 70 Girls with Nude Photos

A 29-year-old man from Oosterhout, Netherlands, is suspected of blackmailing roughly 70 underage girls in the Netherlands and Belgium using nude photos obtained through a videogame, offering virtual diamonds in exchange. Police found 34,000 photos and videos on his devices; the investigation continu...

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Dutch Cocaine Kingpin Sentenced to 13 Years in Absentia

Dutch criminal Jos L. received a 13-year sentence in absentia from a Belgian court for orchestrating a failed 2023 attempt to steal 10 tons of cocaine (€250 million street value) from Belgian customs; multiple accomplices also received prison sentences.

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