Belgium is Europe's biggest spender on R&D
Belgium is the leading country in Europe for spending on research and development, new figures from Eurostat show. Belgium spent 3.43 per...
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Oct 7, 2023
One third of young Belgians used e-cigarettes last year
32% of young people in Belgium (aged 15 to 20) have used an electronic cigarette in the past year, according to the results of a survey...
Oct 6, 2023
India flash flood: Death toll climbs, Modi announces relief
The search continues for dozens of people after heavy rainfall caused the failure of a dam in the mountainous northeastern state of...
Oct 6, 2023
Venezuela: Arrest warrant issued for Juan Guaido
An arrest warrant has been issued for Venezuela's former opposition leader Juan Guaido. The prosecutor's office said it would ask for...
Oct 6, 2023
German agents raid Bavarian villa of sanctioned Russian
Customs agents carried out a court-ordered raid on the luxury lakeside villa of an unidentified Russian national. The individual is...
Oct 6, 2023
"Everything is going according to plan": how a special military operation is changing Russia
Despite the successes of the special military operation that the Russian government constantly boasts about, it seems that its end is not...
Oct 6, 2023
Germany's president to meet Biden in Washington
Frank-Walter Steinmeier's visit on German-American Day comes after the Republican-dominated Congress passed an interim budget that...
Oct 6, 2023
US to restart deportation flights to Venezuela
Officials from the Biden administration said the move aims to crack down on illegal migration. It comes on the same day the government...
Oct 6, 2023
UNICEF: Extreme weather events displace millions of children
A new UN report says that more than 43 million children were uprooted between 2016 and 2021 due to weather disasters fuelled by climate...
Oct 6, 2023
Cruel treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russia
In 1864, the first Geneva Convention on improving the condition of the wounded on the battlefield was adopted. Since then, every armed...
Oct 6, 2023
As a result of a deliberate strike by Russia on a village, dozens of peaceful Ukrainians have died
On October 5, the Russian army committed two war crimes against Ukraine simultaneously. In the morning, a precision airstrike was carried...
Oct 5, 2023
Russian strike on the Ukrainian village of Groza: dozens killed
More than 50 people have died as a result of a Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian village. This is one of the deadliest attacks in...
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