Belgian police have shot dead a man suspected of killing two Swedish nationals and injuring a third person in a gun attack condemned by the country’s leader as “terrorist madness”. “The perpetrator of the terrorist attack in Brussels has been…
Belgian aid worker, Iranian diplomat freed in prisoner swap
A Belgian aid worker jailed in Iran and an Iranian diplomat imprisoned in Belgium were freed on Friday in a swap agreement mediated by Oman, both sides said. Aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele had been arrested on a visit to Iran…
UK to ban TikTok from government phones
The United Kingdom said Thursday it would ban TikTok on government phones with immediate effect, a move to follow other Western countries who have barred the Chinese-owned video app over security concerns. TikTok has come under increasing scrutiny due to…
Lukaku returns to Milan after World Cup tribulations
Inter star Romelu Lukaku has returned to Milan following his tough time of things at the World Cup in Qatar. The 29-year-old Belgian striker came into the tournament carrying a hamstring injury and he didn’t start in any of their…
Riots erupt in Belgian and Dutch cities after Morocco pull off World Cup upset beating Belgium
Riots have broken out in several Belgian and Dutch cities after Morocco shocked Belgium by winning 2-0 during a World Cup clash in Qatar. Police arrested about a dozen people after using water cannons and tear gas to disperse crowds…
Body of beheaded woman found near empty factory in France
A horribly disfigured woman’s body was discovered in the eastern French town of Mont-Saint-Martin, not far from the border with Belgium and Luxembourg. The public prosecutor’s office in Nancy said on Tuesday that a passer-by came across the naked, decapitated…
Belgium’s King Phillipe makes first official visit to Democratic Republic of Congo
Belgium’s King Phillipe has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for his first official visit to the central African nation. The monarch has been accompanied by his wife Queen Mathilde and senior government officials to foster stronger ties…
Lukaku sends Belgium into Nations League finals
Romelu Lukaku scored twice as Belgium secured their place at the Nations League finals with victory against Denmark. Leicester’s Youri Tielemans opened the scoring after just three minutes with a drilled finish. Jonas Wind headed in an equaliser but Lukaku…
England fail to qualify for Nations League finals after Belgium defeat
England’s hopes of qualifying for the Nations League finals were ended by defeat against Belgium in Leuven. Gareth Southgate’s side had plenty of possession against the world’s top-ranked side but were toothless in attack and ultimately undone by two early…