Suspect in fatal stabbing of Brussels policeman was known radical
The suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Belgian police officer was on a security agency list of radicalised Muslims and had been taken to...
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In Brussels, Ukraine seeks backing for special war crimes tribunal
Ukraine’s government on Monday sought political backing in Brussels for the creation of a special tribunal to prosecute Russian military and political leaders it holds...
Van strikes Brussels cafe, unclear if attack or accident
A van struck a cafe terrace in central Brussels on Friday, leaving six people needing treatment for light injuries and shock and investigators trying to determine whether...
Brussels’ flower carpet blooms despite heatwave
The creators of Brussels’ vast flower carpet, unfurled every two years in front of city hall, are opting for more heat-resistant blooms and the use...
Brussels ‘understands’ Cyprus’ concerns over impact of ‘Fit for 55’ on island’s economy
The European Commission has registered and understood Cyprus’ concerns regarding the impact of the ‘Fit for 55’ package to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on tourism...
Germany and Italy approved Russian gas payments after nod from Brussels – sources
Germany and Italy told companies they could open rouble accounts to keep buying Russian gas without breaching sanctions against Moscow following discussions with the European...
President heads to Brussels for EU – African Union summit
President Nicos Anastasiades will head to Brussels on Thursday and Friday to take part in a European Union – African Union summit. Among other issues,...
Anastasiades heads to Brussels for EU summits
President Nicos Anastasiades travels to Brussels on Wednesday to attend the Eastern Partnership summit and the EU Summit on Wednesday and Thursday respectively. Ahead of...
Cyprus ready to veto EU summit conclusions over Turkey relations (updated)
Cyprus’ positive stance at the upcoming European Council (EUCO) that will discuss EU-Turkey relations will depend on Ankara’s conduct on the Cyprus problem, Famagusta and...
Disy hopeful freeze on direct trade regulation will be extended next week
It appears as if the EU will extend the freeze on the 2004 regulation that would allow direct trade between the bloc at the north...
