Belgium
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Belgium: 6 convicted in 2016 terrorist attacks in Brussels that killed 32 people
World | Jul 26, 2023, 09:06 AM ISTThe six convicted persons included Salah Abdeslam, who is already serving a life sentence serving a life sentence without parole in France for his role in the 2015 attacks in Paris that killed 130 people.
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Belgium makes it mandatory to run explicit warnings of risks in Crypto ads
Market | Mar 21, 2023, 09:59 AM ISTThe Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) asks the firms to comply with the new set of rules for advertisement by May 17, 2023.
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Hockey World Cup 2023: It's Belgium against Germany for World Cup glory
Hockey | Jan 28, 2023, 07:18 AM ISTGermany beat Australia 3-2 in the first semifinals. Friday's last-four match was a repeat of the 2018 final when the Belgians beat the Netherlands in the penalty shootout (3-2) at the same venue after the two sides were goal-less in regulation time then.
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Belgium becomes world's first nation to mandate 21-day quarantine for Monkeypox
World | May 22, 2022, 09:01 PM ISTSo far, 14 countries have reported cases of the viral disease, and Belgium contributed with three cases.
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Belgium detects first case of new Covid variant in Europe
World | Nov 26, 2021, 09:30 PM ISTThe detection of the new Covid variant has put many countries, including India, on high alert. Hours after the announcement, the Centre issued an advisory to states, UTs for international travellers from specified countries.
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Belgium to relax mask mandate from October 1
World | Sep 18, 2021, 02:36 PM ISTTo date, Belgium has recorded 1,217,473 Covid-19 cases and 25,494 deaths since the start of the pandemic, according to the Sciensano institute.
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90-year-old woman dies after getting infected with Alpha, Beta variants of Covid at the same time
World | Jul 11, 2021, 05:00 PM ISTA 90-year-old woman died in Belgium after getting infected with both the Alpha and Beta variants of the coronavirus at the same time, news agency AFP reported Sunday.
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Belgium gets new PM after 493 days
World | Sep 30, 2020, 07:40 PM ISTAfter a wait of 493 days since the last federal election, Belgium got its new Prime Minister Alexander De Croo on Wednesday.
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Conspiracy theorists burn 5G towers claiming link to coronavirus
World | Apr 21, 2020, 01:59 PM ISTDozens of European cell towers have been destroyed in recent arson attacks that officials and wireless companies say are fueled by groundless conspiracy theories linking new 5G mobile networks and the coronavirus pandemic.
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12-year-old girl, Europe's youngest coronavirus victim, dies in Belgium
India | Mar 31, 2020, 04:24 PM ISTA 12-year-old girl -- Europe's youngest victim of the coronavirus -- has died in Belgium. According to officials, at least 98 people have died of COVID-19 virus over the last 24 hours, bringing the total toll to 705 in a country of around 11.5 million people.
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Belgium crowned FIFA 'Team of the Year' for second successive time
Football | Dec 20, 2019, 09:24 AM ISTWorld champions France remain in the second place ahead of Brazil in third, the positions they held in December 2018.
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Belgian Air Force releases pictures of intercepted Russian jets
World | Oct 05, 2019, 07:49 AM ISTAs per reports, the images of the locked-in fighter jets were taken from a thermal imager. There has been no further information from either Belgium or NATO about the reasons behind this detection.
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Belgium tour like preparatory test before final exam: PR Sreejesh
Hockey | Sep 11, 2019, 04:11 PM ISTPR Sreejesh feels India's tour to Belgium from September 26 to October 3 will make the team sharp and ready for the Olympic Qualifiers to be held on November 1.
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Theresa May pledges 'new and improved deal' to save her Brexit plan
World | May 19, 2019, 04:34 PM IST"When the Withdrawal Agreement Bill comes before MPs, it will represent a new, bold offer to MPs across the House of Commons, with an improved package of measures that I believe can win new support," Theresa May wrote.
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UEFA Nations League: Haris Seferovic hat-trick helps Switzerland stun Belgium 5-2
Football | Nov 19, 2018, 09:00 AM ISTSwitzerland's 5-2 win over Belgium helped them win Group 2 in League A of the Nations League while Belgium finished second.
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Ex-Catalonia President Carles Puigdemont returns to Belgium from Germany
World | Jul 28, 2018, 04:50 PM ISTHe had been in Germany since March when he was arrested on a Spanish warrant while traveling by car from Finland back to Belgium.
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Paul Pogba dedicates France win to Thai boys rescued from cave
Football | Jul 11, 2018, 03:34 PM ISTThe last of the 12 Thai boys and their coach were freed earlier on Tuesday from a cave where they had been trapped for more than two weeks.
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Superb defense takes France close to another World Cup title
Football | Jul 11, 2018, 10:49 AM ISTIt was France's backline, not its slick attackers, that carried the team to the World Cup final with a 1-0 victory over Belgium on Tuesday.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: France beat Belgium 1-0 to enter final
Football | Jul 11, 2018, 05:47 PM ISTFrance, the 1998 champions and runners-up in 2006, will play either Croatia or England in Sunday's final at Moscow.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Goal-fest possible in France-Belgium semifinal
Football | Jul 10, 2018, 11:20 AM ISTBelgium must cope without defender Thomas Meunier, whose runs down the flank are a key part of Belgium's attack.