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
After three weeks of recovery, three young peregrine falcons were returned to the wild in Brussels, near their nest under the Haren viaduct, strengthening urban biodiversity
An electrical failure near Calais left Eurostar passengers stranded for hours without air conditioning or working toilets, sparking frustration and a delayed evacuation
Doctors and specialists across Belgium have launched a nationwide strike to protest government healthcare reforms. While major disruption is limited in Brussels, other regions report widespread cancellations and symbolic protests
UK’s National Crime Agency arrested fugitive people smuggler Asat Sulieman Mohammad in Coventry. Convicted in Belgium, he now faces extradition for his role in trafficking migrants
Micromobility giant Lime has been ordered to immediately end operations in Brussels following a court ruling backing the city’s decision to limit operator licenses