Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Union rush to aid Bosnia after floods wreak havoc. Bosnia aimed for EU help after a heavy rainstorm left entire neighbourhoods under water and debris destroyed roads and bridges, killing at least 18 … Read more Continue reading EU sends aid to Bosnia after catastrophic floods at The…
Read moreUkraine to unveil victory plan at Ramstein meeting
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Ukraine will reveal its “victory plan” at a regular gathering of its allies at Ramstein in Germany on October 12. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in a post on Telegram: “We will present the … Read more Continue reading Ukraine to unveil victory plan at Ramstein meeting at The…
Read moreMark Rutte takes over as NATO secretary general
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Ex-Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte formally took over as secretary general of NATO from Norway’s Jens Stoltenberg at an event. New Secretary General Mark Rutte pledged to prioritise backing for Ukraine as he took … Read more Continue reading Mark Rutte takes over as NATO secretary general at The…
Read moreAverage salaries and income disparities in Belgium
Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In 2022, Belgium’s usual monthly income for full-time workers was €4,076, with a median of €3,728. Top executives earned about €11,772, while lower-paid roles like carers and bar staff made around €2,567 to €2,612. In … Read more Continue reading Average salaries and income disparities in Belgium at The Brussels…
Read moreFrance’s far-right faces trial over embezzling EU funds
Paris (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – France’s far-right confronts a major trial in Paris with members of the National Rally (RN) set with embezzling millions of euros of European funds to disburse people performing for the national political party. Twenty-seven … Read more Continue reading France’s far-right faces trial over embezzling EU funds at The…
Read moreMoldova accuses Russia of organising attacks ahead of elections
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Uncertainties are growing with Russia as Moldova’s pro-western government blames Russia for organising the vandalism of state facilities. Moldova has accused a recent spate of attacks on government and state buildings in the capital … Read more Continue reading Moldova accuses Russia of organising attacks ahead of elections at…
Read moreEU funding sought for the Baltic Defence Line project
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The defence ministers of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland assembled in Daugavpils, Latvia, to mobilise behind the Baltic Defence Line – a fortified border scheme – and push for its grant from the European … Read more Continue reading EU funding sought for the Baltic Defence Line project at…
Read moreBrussels Property Prices Surge Amid Rising Interest Rates
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels is Belgium’s priciest housing market, with average house prices at €1.1 million. Despite a previous drop, prices surged 21.9% in early 2024. Statbel shared data on Wednesday, indicating that Brussels is the most expensive … Read more Continue reading Brussels Property Prices Surge Amid Rising Interest Rates at The…
Read moreExcellence Fund Boosts Technical Student Competitions
Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Excellence Fund, initiated by Minister Ben Wets, supports technical and vocational students through competitions. This year, 19 projects received €2.2 million, promoting economic skills with initiatives like the iCare Olympiad and Lego League Challenge.… Read more Continue reading Excellence Fund Boosts Technical Student Competitions at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.
Read moreBelgium Faces Funding Delay Over Pension Reform Issues
Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Belgium requested €974 million in recovery funds but still needs €658 million due to unmet economic goals, particularly regarding pension reform. They have one month to respond and six months to comply for maximum disbursement.… Read more Continue reading Belgium Faces Funding Delay Over Pension Reform Issues at The Brussels…
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