Tag #Belgium

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Belgium Rejects Reviving Energy Ties With Russia, Pushes for Nuclear Power

Belgian Energy Minister Mathieu Bihet rejects reviving energy ties with Russia, calling it "illusory", while advocating for increased nuclear power to replace Russian LNG imports, currently decreasing but still significant at 1.1 million metric tons since January.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
repubblica.it
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Moser vs. Vanderaerden: 1984 Paris-Roubaix Showdown

The 1984 Paris-Roubaix cycling race features a showdown between Italian Francesco Moser, aiming for his fourth win, and Belgian Eric Vanderaerden, seeking a third consecutive classic victory, on the notoriously challenging cobblestone course.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
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Belgian Drug Trafficker Jailed for £22.8 Million Cocaine Smuggling Plot

Belgian drug trafficker Bart Verschueren was jailed for smuggling at least 500kg of cocaine into the UK, disguised as dry ice for a London hospital; his lorry was stopped at the French border on May 5, 2020, and he was extradited from Belgium in August 2024 to face charges.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
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Balsamo Wins Women's Scheldeprijs; Merlier Repeats Men's Victory

Elisa Balsamo of Italy won the women's Scheldeprijs, outsprinting Charlotte Kool in the final meters, while Tim Merlier secured his second consecutive victory in the men's race.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nos.nl
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Belgian Rape Conviction Sparks Outrage Over Lenient Sentence

A Belgian court found a 24-year-old medical student guilty of rape but gave him no prison sentence, sparking widespread protests due to the judge's reasoning and delayed explanation of the verdict.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nos.nl
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Three More Charged in Huawei-Linked EU Parliament Bribery Case

Belgian prosecutors charged three more individuals with corruption, money laundering, and criminal organization, bringing the total suspects in the Huawei bribery case to eight; investigators allege Huawei lobbyists bribed MEPs and staff since 2021 with cash and gifts to secure favorable stances on ...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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French Man Seeks Assisted Dying in Belgium Due to Parkinson's

A 48-year-old French man, Pierre, will travel to Belgium for assisted dying due to incurable Parkinson's disease, highlighting the limitations of French law and sparking debate over end-of-life choices, influenced by religious and political viewpoints.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nos.nl
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\"Netherlands: Flower Parade, Literary Award, and Military Investigations\"\

The Netherlands celebrates its annual Noordwijk flower parade while the winner of the Wouter Pieterse Prize is announced; a new investigation into a 2015 airstrike that killed 70 Iraqi civilians is underway, and Belgium increases its defense budget to meet NATO standards.

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Quality Education
gr.euronews.com
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Belgium Denies Troop Deployment to DRC Amidst Rwandan Disinformation Claims

Belgium denies deploying hundreds of troops to the DRC to fight M23 rebels, attributing online claims to a Rwandan disinformation campaign amid severed diplomatic ties between the two countries following accusations of Belgian bias in the eastern DRC conflict, where approximately 10 Belgian soldiers...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Pogacar Wins Second Tour of Flanders Title

Tadej Pogacar won his second Tour of Flanders title on April 2nd, beating Mads Pedersen and Mathieu van der Poel, while Lotte Kopecky secured her third consecutive women's title; the race attracted 750,000 spectators.

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nrc.nl
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Belgian Judge's Lenient Sentence for Student Rapist Sparks Outrage

A Belgian court convicted a 24-year-old gynaecology student of raping an intoxicated fellow student but imposed no penalty, sparking massive protests in Leuven due to the judge's reasoning citing the perpetrator's "talent and engagement.

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Gender Equality
lequipe.fr
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Van der Poel Seeks Record-Breaking Fourth Tour of Flanders Win

The 2024 Tour of Flanders men's race, starting in Bruges at 10:00, will conclude around 16:15 in Oudenaarde, covering 268.9 kilometers with 18 climbs, notably the Koppenberg and Oude Kwaremont, with Mathieu van der Poel aiming for a fourth victory.

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48% Bias Score

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