News: Belgium

We have started to collect the most important news related to Belgium in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Belgium – overview

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• December 11th 2009 – October 5th 2009
• October 5th 2009 – August 29th 2009
• August 28th 2009 – March 5th 2009
• March 1st 2009 – January 8th 2009
• January 2nd 2009 – October 20th 2008
• October 20th 2008 – September 7th 2008
• September 7th 2008 – July 11th 2008
• June 20th 2008 – March 14th 2008
• March 11th 2008 – December 4th 2007
• December 4th 2007 – August 15th 2007
• August 14th 2007 – June 4th 2007
• April 25th 2007 – December 7th 2006
• December 4th 2006 – August 15th 2006
• July 19th 2006 – June 7th 2006
• May 31st 2006 – February 28th 2006
• February 27th 2006 – December 16th 2005
• December 15th 2005 – November 15th 2005

Belgium: news

EU to admit cartoon offence

Monday, February 27th 2006, 13:59
related places: Brussels

EU foreign ministers are expected to acknowledge the offence caused by cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Men guilty in Belgium terror case

Thursday, February 16th 2006, 20:40
related countries: Morocco, Spain
related places: Madrid

A Belgian court finds three men guilty of belonging to a group linked to terror attacks in Madrid and Morocco.
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EU to crack down on energy sector

Thursday, February 16th 2006, 10:31
related places: Brussels

Europe's gas and electricity industries face a crackdown on anti-competitive behaviour, Brussels warns.
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Tennis: Nadal returns with win

Tuesday, February 14th 2006, 21:16

Rafael Nadal saves a match point on his way to victory over Olivier Rochus in Marseille.
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F1: Belgian Grand Prix dropped

Wednesday, February 8th 2006, 16:47

The Belgian Grand Prix has been withdrawn from the 2006 calendar because of delays in track improvement works.
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Iran row hits Belgian spy chief

Tuesday, January 31st 2006, 16:10
related countries: Iran

Belgium's intelligence chief quits amid a row over sensitive technology transfers to Iran.
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Tories seek to sever Euro links

Tuesday, January 31st 2006, 11:19
related places: Brussels

William Hague is in Brussels to hold talks aimed at severing links between Tory MEPs and the European People's Party.
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'No progress' from EU-Iran talks

Monday, January 30th 2006, 15:11
related countries: Iran, United Kingdom
related places: Brussels

Last-ditch talks between EU officials and Iran in Brussels deliver nothing new according to a UK official.
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Hamas urges EU not to end funding

Monday, January 30th 2006, 11:08
related places: Brussels

Hamas appeals to the EU not to halt funding to the Palestinian Authority after the militant group's election win.
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Belgium bird flu tests negative

Saturday, January 14th 2006, 15:08
related countries: Turkey

A man taken to hospital in Belgium after returning from Turkey tests negative for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus.
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Brussels sees stable growth ahead

Friday, January 13th 2006, 17:05

The 12 eurozone economies are to enjoy stronger growth during 2006, European Commission forecasts indicate.
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Canal body 'was Rwandan minister'

Friday, December 23rd 2005, 0:30
related countries: Rwanda
related places: Brussels

A body found in a Brussels canal is that of a Rwandan ex-minister suspected of genocide, officials say.
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Fishermen braced for EU cod cuts

Wednesday, December 21st 2005, 12:20
related places: Brussels

Cuts in cod quotas are debated by European fisheries ministers at their annual round of talks in Brussels.
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EU leaders agree new budget plan

Saturday, December 17th 2005, 11:27
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Brussels

The UK agrees a bigger cut in its rebate to close the deal on the EU's next budget at the Brussels summit.
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UK presents final EU budget offer

Saturday, December 17th 2005, 0:42
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Brussels

The UK prime minister makes a final EU budget offer which cuts Britain's rebate by a further 2.5bn euros (£1.7bn).
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Hard bargaining over EU impasse

Friday, December 16th 2005, 3:46
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Brussels

UK Prime Minister Tony Blair admits that bridging divisions between EU leaders in Brussels will be difficult.
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