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Women taken from African mothers by Belgium now want redress
World
July 1, 2020
Women taken from African mothers by Belgium now want redress
NEDER-OVER-HEEMBEEK, Belgium (AP) — Monique Bitu Bingi was only four years old when she was taken from her family in…
Egyptian city of Hurghada to receive flights from Belgium starting June 28
Egypt
June 17, 2020
Egyptian city of Hurghada to receive flights from Belgium starting June 28
Brussels Airlines announced that the Egyptian coastal city of Hurghada will receive three flights from Brussels starting June 28, part…
As protests grow, Belgium faces its racist colonial past
World
June 11, 2020
As protests grow, Belgium faces its racist colonial past
TERVUREN, Belgium (AP) — When it comes to ruthless colonialism and racism, few historical figures are more notorious than Leopold…
Restart or re-stop? Economies reopen to risk of chaos, fear
World
May 11, 2020
Restart or re-stop? Economies reopen to risk of chaos, fear
PARIS (AP) — Plastic spacing barriers and millions of masks appeared Monday on the streets of Europe’s newly reopened cities,…
Nations seek to ease nursing home loneliness yet keep safe
World
April 20, 2020
Nations seek to ease nursing home loneliness yet keep safe
HALLE, Belgium (AP) — Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes just wanted to do the humane thing. After so many frail…
The global spread of the new coronavirus: Where is it?
World
February 18, 2020
The global spread of the new coronavirus: Where is it?
The new coronavirus that emerged in central China at the end of last year has now killed nearly 1,800 people…
Supreme Council of Antiquities announces ticket prices for Baron Palace
Egypt
February 7, 2020
Supreme Council of Antiquities announces ticket prices for Baron Palace
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities revealed on Friday the price of entry tickets for Cairo’s Baron Palace, which is set…
Pilot saved from power line after Belgian F-16 crashes in France
World
September 20, 2019
Pilot saved from power line after Belgian F-16 crashes in France
An F-16 fighter jet of the Belgian air force crashed Thursday in western France, with both pilots successfully ejecting —…
Egypt and Belgium sign LE16 million agreement for Baron Empain Palace renovations
Archaeology
September 14, 2019
Egypt and Belgium sign LE16 million agreement for Baron Empain Palace renovations
Egypt and Belgium signed a memorandum of understanding for funds of LE16 million to renovate the Baron Empain Palace on…
Dramatic warming projected in world’s major cities by 2050
World
July 11, 2019
Dramatic warming projected in world’s major cities by 2050
By the year 2050, London’s climate will resemble Madrid’s today; Paris will be more like Canberra; Stockholm like Budapest and…