Doel 3 nuclear reactor operated for 40 years, providing 1,006 megawatt-hours of power

People gather to against the shutdown of the Doel 3 reactor in Brussels, Belgium on September 23, 2022.

Belgium shuts down nuclear reactor for first time

Annual inflation rate at almost 9% in May

The inflation rate was 6.32% for food products

Inflation in Belgium hits 40-year high

Private labs seek government help as virus cases spike across Belgium

According to daily De Morgen, the surge in COVID-19 cases has pushed many private facilities in charge of processing PCR tests to seek help from the federal network of laboratories, especially in the Flanders region

Labs in Belgium unable to cope with surging demand for COVID-19 tests

Belgian employees could opt for working two extra hours to get an extra day off

According to a proposal submitted by the liberals and supported by all other coalition parties, Belgium would reduce the full-time workweek from five days to four by keeping the same number of weekly hours

Belgian government mulls 4-day workweek

King Phillippe, Queen Mathilde canceled all programs after family member contracts coronavirus

One of the royal couple’s younger children got the virus, the Belga news agency reported, referring to a source close to the palace

Belgian royal couple quarantined due to COVID-19 case in family

Planes were carrying 226 people, mainly Afghan employees of international missions and their families

People disembark the MRTT T-055 military plane arriving from Afghanistan at Melsbroek Military Airport, in Melsbroek, Belgium, 23 August 2021. The plane, the second to land on 23 August, carried 33 Belgian citizens and Afghans who helped the Belgian mission in Afghanistan.

Kabul evacuation flights arrive in Belgium

Belgium to hold ‘day of national mourning’ on Tuesday as dozens of people die due to floods

A view of devastated area after a severe rainstorm and flash floods hit western states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia, on July 16, 2021, in Ahrweiler and Sinzig districts of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Death toll from floods in Germany rises to 133

Several towns and villages were already submerged, including Pepinster near Liege, where around 10 houses partially or fully collapsed

A damaged vehicle is seen next to the river, following heavy rainfalls, in Pepinster, Belgium, July 16, 2021.

Belgium warns against travel as flood death toll hits 14

Some 300 police and army personnel were deployed on the hunt for Jurgen Conings, 46, after his abandoned vehicle was found in the area near the Dutch border on Wednesday evening with four rocket launchers inside

Belgian special forces deploy in a national park in northeast Belgium to hunt for a soldier who has allegedly threatened state and public figures

Belgian police scour national park for rogue soldier

Belgium, Switzerland, and Denmark announce gradual lifting of some restrictions as vaccinations continue

The Swiss government announced Wednesday that outdoor tables in restaurants and bars will be permitted as of next Monday

3 countries in Europe easing coronavirus restrictions

Assadolah Assadi sentenced for 20 years for role in attempted bomb attack against exiled Iranian opposition group

Heavily armed policemen patroled outside the courthouse during the trial

Belgium shuts down nuclear reactor for first time

Inflation in Belgium hits 40-year high

Labs in Belgium unable to cope with surging demand for COVID-19 tests

Belgian government mulls 4-day workweek

Belgian royal couple quarantined due to COVID-19 case in family

Kabul evacuation flights arrive in Belgium

Death toll from floods in Germany rises to 133

Belgium warns against travel as flood death toll hits 14

Belgian police scour national park for rogue soldier

3 countries in Europe easing coronavirus restrictions

Belgium: Iranian diplomat convicted for bombing attempt

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Belgium shuts down nuclear reactor for first time

Inflation in Belgium hits 40-year high

Labs in Belgium unable to cope with surging demand for COVID-19 tests

Belgian government mulls 4-day workweek

Belgian royal couple quarantined due to COVID-19 case in family

Kabul evacuation flights arrive in Belgium

Death toll from floods in Germany rises to 133

Belgium warns against travel as flood death toll hits 14

Belgian police scour national park for rogue soldier

3 countries in Europe easing coronavirus restrictions

Belgium: Iranian diplomat convicted for bombing attempt