EU member states agreed to unlock what could amount to an unprecedented 800 billion euros ($867 billion) for defense spending amid mounting signs the U.S. is no longer a reliable ally, and the defense of Ukraine is falling squarely on their shoulders.
One man died and two people were injured when a highway bridge under demolition collapsed near the town of La Louviere, southern Belgium, authorities said on Thursday.
European leaders are gathering in Brussels to discuss how to support Ukraine and fend more for themselves on defense.
"Europe faces a clear and present danger," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a post to X as Zelenskyy arrived.
European Union leaders committed to working together to bolster the continent’s defenses and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security.
For many Families living in the Benelux, the experience of living and working in Europe opens a world of travel
One of the mechanisms Europe has at its disposal to make up the shortfall of American backing is to fully seize frozen Russian assets held in the region.
Belgium has set out its key priorities for the Critical Medicines Act, calling for supply chain resilience, financial incentives for medicine production, and a coordinated EU-wide stockpiling system.
In Belgium, electric-vehicle sales surged 37% last year and jumped another 37% in January after changing the tax incentives.
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) – An Audi factory in Brussels billed as the "cradle" of the German carmaker's electric drive is shutting down production for good on Friday, the latest sign of the woes afflicting Europe's auto industry. The plant's closure ...
Belgium's deputy prime minister on Tuesday expressed "bitter regret" over the UN Security Council’s inability to send a clear message in support of international law, calling for stronger global ...