Understanding the roots of religious radicalism – Yasmina Khadra in Brussels
For novelist Yasmina Khadra the roots of radicalism, sometimes called jihadism, stem from problems at home, from fractures in the
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Expat Financial Affairs offers essential advice in English on managing your finances as an expat in Belgium. Join this short and
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28 EU Capital City Mayors to defend their piece of the cake in Brussels
Where is the best place to communicate about future regional policy? In Brussels, of course! During the 7th dialogue between
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As of today: some vehicles risk a 350 Eur fine if they enter the Brussels Region
Starting today, 1st October, the low emission zone will move up a gear. Offenders risk a 350 euros fine. The
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Family Day: Orphan children from many countries bring joy to Belgian families
Sometimes the future in the life of an orphan can begin to change thousands of miles away, on another continent,
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10 Belgian communes with funky names
Nasty is the name of a hamlet in Hertfordshire, England. The French have a municipality called Condom. Hell is a
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After 16 years of works the Passage du Nord looks the same as it did in 1881
Introduction and Background History Between 1820 and 1860 Brussels was touched by the craze for shopping galleries. As such 10
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Get a free e-bike test and explore the local bicycle market
Investing in an electric bicycle can be a big commitment, with prices starting at around 1,000 Euros for a quality
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In 1918 a British soldier helped a dying German soldier on the fields of West Flanders – discover their story
November 1931 A British soldier reads in the Daily Mail a small article about a certain Miss Anny Rutz moving
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Minister Reynders and Queen Mathilde address reintegration of child soldiers
In the margins of the United Nations Ministerial Week in New York, Belgium organized a high-level event on the reintegration
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