A landmark COP30 report reveals nearly all soil in Brussels is severely degraded under EU standards, exposing long-standing pollution, urbanisation pressures, and neglected soil policies. Experts call for urgent action through regenerative farming and legally binding soil protection measures
Belgium faces significant nationwide disruption as unions initiate a coordinated three-day strike against government reforms, severely impacting transport, airports, education, and public services. Authorities urge residents to prepare for delays, cancellations, and limited access to essential services
The Belgian Fashion Awards returned to Antwerp’s Bourla Theatre, celebrating established icons, innovative creatives, and promising newcomers whose work continues to shape Belgium’s identity in global fashion, craftsmanship, and sustainable design
Brussels’ return to the top 50 global cities signals renewed momentum, powered by record tourism, cultural vibrancy, and infrastructure upgrades, positioning the Belgian capital for sustained growth and investment through 2026 and beyond
A decade-long partnership between UZ Brussel and Purina takes a major step forward as “Samson on Wheels” begins bringing trained therapy animals to patients in care centres, aiming to improve emotional health and reduce stress