Tag #Belgium

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Alvarado Wins Namur Cyclocross World Cup

Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado won the prestigious Namur World Cup cyclocross race on Sunday, defeating Lucinda Brand and Puck Pieterse; world champion Fem van Empel finished seventh after multiple crashes.

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No Poverty
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Audi to Close Brussels Plant, Bypassing Social Plan

Audi will close its Brussels plant on February 28, 2025, eliminating approximately 3000 jobs without a social plan due to poor sales of the Q8 e-tron SUV and high logistics costs, prompting strong reactions from Belgian officials and labor unions.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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"Deutsche Bahn Expands Hesse Rail Connections, Increases Ticket Prices"

"Deutsche Bahn's updated timetable, effective December 16th, 2024, introduces enhanced rail connections in Hesse, Germany, including additional Frankfurt-Paris ICE services, direct Wiesbaden-Austria ICE routes, more Berlin-Frankfurt Sprinter trains, and a restored Intercity stop in Bebra; however, F...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Netherlands defeats Belgium in FIH Pro League shootout

The Netherlands' men's hockey team defeated Belgium 3-3 in a shootout in the FIH Pro League, securing their 50th win under coach Jeroen Delmée and showcasing goalkeeper Maurits Visser's crucial role in the victory.

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International Police Operation Nets Nine Suspects in Major Online Fraud Ring

Dutch and Belgian police arrested nine suspects, mainly in their twenties, for running a large-scale online fraud operation, seizing luxury goods and cash; a campaign targets youth to prevent future recruitment.

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Reduced Inequality
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Police Search Locations Linked to Former EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders

Belgian police searched locations linked to former EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders after his term ended, sparking a political controversy and raising questions about the scope and application of EU immunity; no charges have been filed.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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60th Anniversary of Moroccan-Belgian Labor Agreement Commemorated in Liège

The Moroccan Consulate General in Liège commemorated the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Moroccan-Belgian labor agreement, honoring early immigrant miners and celebrating the contributions of the Moroccan diaspora to Belgium's social and economic landscape.

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Reduced Inequality
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"Belgian Minister Under Investigation for Lottery Money Laundering"

"Former Belgian Finance Minister Didier Reynders is under investigation for alleged money laundering involving the National Lottery, with \u20ac200,000 potentially laundered through unusually high e-ticket purchases, prompting an internal audit in 2021 and a KPMG investigation concluding in early 20...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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"Belgian Money Laundering Investigation Targets Former EU Justice Commissioner"

"Former EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders faces a Belgian money laundering investigation concerning approximately €1 million in cash, including €800,000 in bank deposits over 15 years and €200,000 in lottery tickets over five years; he denies wrongdoing."

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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French Legal Loophole Leaves Same-Sex Parent Without Custody Rights

Elise, a teacher trainer, is fighting for custody of her daughter, Rebecca, conceived via assisted reproductive technology (ART) in Belgium just days before France legalized same-sex ART, leaving her without legal recourse due to a legal loophole.

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64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Joint Police Operation Dismantles Major Online Fraud Ring

Dutch and Belgian police arrested nine suspects allegedly running a large-scale online fraud operation, seizing luxury goods and cash; the group, mostly in their twenties, used social media to promote their 'F-game' and recruit young participants, leading to a counter-campaign by police.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Money Laundering Investigation Launched Against Former EU Justice Commissioner Reynders

Former Belgian Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders is under investigation for money laundering, allegedly using cash to buy lottery tickets and transferring proceeds to his account; Belgian authorities raided his homes on Tuesday following months-long investigation.

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