Stories from Brussels · Belgium

Lika Niebler, an MEP and deputy CSU leader, is suspected of misusing EU funds in a case involving alleged fraud and intrigue. The rejection of lifting MEP Niebler's immunity by the EU Parliament comes as a person reportedly provided tips to the public prosecutor's office.

DPG Media, historically associated with the Flemish newspaper Ulast News, has expanded its media holdings. The group now owns another daily, De Morch, magazines including Humo, five television channels, and three radio stations after acquiring the VTM group.

Donald Trump gave the European Union until July 4 to ratify trade agreements. The American president made these statements after European officials failed to agree on the issue, warning that Europe will face much higher tariffs if the agreements are not ratified by the deadline. Former President Trump has given the European Union until July to confirm a trade agreement. This follows additional tariffs on cars and motorcycles that Trump imposed on the EU last week. Trump stated on social media that he spoke with the President of the European Union Commission, von der.

The European Commission criticized a policy aimed at limiting what was referred to as 'tourist oil'. Oil stocks are currently 'gigantic' at 7800 million barrels. However, a portion of these stocks is held within pipelines and cannot be emptied, which is creating a supply problem.

Police initiated action following a series of violent incidents reported within the Turkish community.

The 'Brusck' event has commenced its first day, with numerous visitors observed at the venue. Roland and Agnès from Bruges were among the first attendees, having their tickets ready and being the first to scan them.

Two local researchers, Pierre-Antoine Corouble and Marilyn Elk, are conducting ongoing research into unexplained crashes and lights. Marilyn Elk was particularly motivated by her grandfather's past experience of witnessing a crash and lights. The researchers have already published two books on this subject. An army is investigating the reasons for not determining the crash site of an incident.

Laura Kovés, described as a renowned figure of the European Union, sent a message to parliamentarians asking for explanations regarding alleged bribes. The parliamentarians are expected to provide these explanations.

The European Union is reportedly postponing deadlines for implementing AI regulations, specifically for high-risk AI systems. These regulations include requirements for risk analyses, documentation, and human control.

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that the European Union cannot agree on a candidate.