Germany, the EU’s leading car exporter, is expected to be hardest hit by the tariffs. Car shipments to the US were worth €25.2 billion in 2024, followed by Italy (€3.4 billion) and Slovakia (€3.1 billion)
The EU had initially set a deadline of June 30, 2023, for all 27 Member States to submit their plans detailing how they intend to contribute to the European Union’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
The panels, a hallmark of participative democracy in the Union, will focus on the theme “A new European budget fit for our ambitions” and are set to convene in Brussels between March 28-30 and May 16-18, 2025
Suspicious packages discovered at Brussels-Midi station triggered a full evacuation and transport shutdown. Authorities later confirmed the items were harmless, though major disruptions affected rail and public transit services across Brussels
Flemish Cycling Week showcases Belgium’s deep-rooted cycling culture, drawing elite riders and massive crowds to iconic cobbled races, culminating in the legendary Tour of Flanders, one of cycling’s most prestigious and demanding events
Belgium’s purchase of F-35 jets has ignited debate across Europe, highlighting tensions between NATO reliance and ambitions for European defence autonomy amid rising security concerns and capability shortages
Belgium plans a temporary military deployment in key cities to secure sensitive locations and support law enforcement, reflecting growing pressure on national security resources and rising international obligations
A wolf was fatally struck by a vehicle on Belgium’s N76 highway near Meeuwen, marking the second such incident this year and prompting renewed concerns over wildlife crossings and road safety in Limburg province
