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Explosion Damages Building in Molenbeek
An explosion occurred at rue de la Borne in Molenbeek during the night between Monday and Tuesday. The incident caused damage to a building.
US Approves Missile Sale to Belgium
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential sale of AGM-184 joint strike missiles to Belgium. The value of the approved sale is $236 million.
Belgian Youth Show Reluctance Towards Transgender Friends
A recent report indicates that one in three young people in Belgium do not want a transgender person as a friend, with young men expressing more traditional views.
BMW Relaunches Alpina Brand
BMW has relaunched the Alpina brand, signaling a new phase for the performance marque. The move aims to integrate Alpina more closely with BMW's strategy.
Belgian Tax Rules for Separated Couples
New information suggests that in certain cases, joint tax filing may still be financially for separated couples in Belgium.
Wallonia-Brussels Parliament Bans Hijab in Education
The ban is set to take effect on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Doomscrolling May Harm Heart Health
Leonard Hofstra suggests that excessive consumption of negative news, known as 'doomscrolling,' can be detrimental to heart health.
Belgian Government Plans Healthcare Spending Cuts
The Belgian federal government intends to implement further spending cuts in healthcare before the next pandemic.
New Pension Measure Could Cost Belgians
A new pension measure is expected to cost thousands of Belgians a amount of money each month.
Belgian Authorities Seize Contraband Meat
Two individuals in Belgium have been arrested for the illegal smuggling of currywurst and Mexican food.