Tag #Belgium

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France Dominates Belgium in Basketball, but Injury Clouds Eurobasket Outlook

France's women's basketball team defeated Belgium 91-42 in Brest, showcasing strong defense but with the concern of a point guard injury; the rematch is set for tomorrow.

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Belgian Fertility Scandal: 52 Children Affected by Cancer-Causing Donor Gene

Between 2007 and 2018, a Danish sperm donor with a cancer-causing gene fathered 52 children in Belgium, violating the six-woman limit per donor; 37 mothers were recently informed, with genetic testing and investigations underway.

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Spain Dominates Belgium 5-1 in UEFA Nations League

Spain's women's football team defeated Belgium 5-1 in a UEFA Nations League match on Friday, securing top spot in their group and taking control of their qualification for the tournament's final phase. Goals from Esther González (2), Athenea del Castillo (2), and Alba Redondo secured the victory.

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Gender Equality
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Belgium to use military radar to combat smuggling via private aircraft

Belgian customs will use military radar to monitor private aircraft, addressing the exploitation of 150 airfields lacking customs checks and aiming to combat smuggling of drugs, weapons, and illegal goods.

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politico.eu
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Brussels Police Merger Amidst Soaring Gun Violence and Political Crisis

Brussels Minister Bernard Quintin is tackling the city's soaring gun violence—9 deaths in 90 shootings in 2024—by proposing a controversial merger of its six police forces, facing resistance from local politicians amid a wider political crisis and budgetary issues.

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Belgium Reverses Nuclear Phase-Out, Paving Way for New Infrastructure

The Belgian Parliament repealed a 2003 law ending nuclear power production by 2025, allowing for the development of new nuclear infrastructure and potentially extending the lifespan of existing reactors beyond 2035, despite concerns about their safety and Engie's shifting strategy.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
euronews.com
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European Parliament's Main Contractor Withdraws Amidst €60,000 Monthly Losses

Compass Group, the European Parliament's main catering contractor since 2015, is ending its contract early due to €60,000 monthly losses since the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting concerns about job security for its staff, despite legal protections for existing employees; new tenders will be awarded thi...

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lequipe.fr
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French Women's Basketball Team Prepares for EuroBasket with Key Matches Against Belgium

France's women's basketball team is completing its second EuroBasket preparation block in Brest, facing Belgium (reigning European champions) in two crucial games before the tournament begins in Greece on June 18th. This intense preparation includes diverse opponents and extensive training sessions,...

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Gender Equality
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Heysel Stadium Disaster: 38 Dead in Football Crowd Crush

Thirty-eight Italian football fans died in a crush at Heysel Stadium in Brussels before the 1985 European Cup final between Juventus and Liverpool due to inadequate crowd control and violence between rival fans.

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Liège Teen Mothers: A Dardenne Brothers' Film

The Dardenne brothers' latest film, set in a Belgian state home for teen mothers, poignantly depicts the lives of several young women grappling with motherhood, addiction, and family issues, raising complex questions about adoption and societal responsibility.

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Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
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Seven Arrested in Belgian Election Fraud Investigation

Seven people, including the stepdaughter of Ninove's mayor, were arrested for suspected election fraud involving proxy votes and potentially forged medical certificates in the October 2024 municipal elections, prompting an investigation into Forza Ninove, the local branch of the Vlaams Belang party.

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Belgian YouTuber Banned for Sharing Rapist's Information

Belgian YouTuber Nathan Vandergunst, known online as Acid, faces a three-month ban on online activity and must remove a video revealing the identity and contact information of a 24-year-old Leuven medical student recently convicted of rape but given a suspended sentence. Police seized a computer dur...

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