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Belgium grants visas to five Taliban for EU meeting attendance

The Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued five visas for five Taliban representatives, enabling the delegation to participate in a meeting with European...

DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola

The Democratic Republic of Congo has cancelled its pre-World Cup training camp in the capital, Kinshasa, because of an Ebola outbreak in the east...

ON THIS DAY: The first international beauty contest (1888)

On 19 September 1888, the Belgian spa town of Spa hosted what is considered the first international women’s beauty contest, the concours de beauté....

Main stage of Tomorrowland festival on fire days before opening

A fire has destroyed the main stage at Tomorrowland festival in Belgium, just two days before the event was set to open. "Our beloved main...

President travels to Brussels for EU summit

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides will travel to Brussels tonight to participate in the extraordinary European Council summit, which will take...

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NATO allies to pledge billions in arms deals, Ukraine aid at Ankara summit 

NATO allies are expected to announce billions of dollars...

ECB cracks down on ‘dictator’ as staff committee election goes rogue

The European Central Bank's latest staff committee race produced...

Rescue teams en route to Venezuela, 164 dead so far

Specialised rescue teams, coordinated with the United Nations, are...

First €3.2 billion disbursement from €90 billion loan to Ukraine

The European Commission has disbursed a first tranche of...
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