Europe has lost control of its digital backbone, according to Belgium’s cybersecurity chief, who says dependence on US tech giants and restrictive regulation is holding back innovation
More than 400 protesters rallied outside the US Embassy in Brussels on Sunday, condemning American actions in Venezuela. Demonstrators criticised the alleged abduction of President Nicolás Maduro and called on Europe to defend international law
With festive markets, light displays, and performances across seven city locations, Winter in Antwerp drew 1.5 million visitors, ending with fireworks and New Year celebrations along the Schelde
The Belgian government has unveiled plans to reorganise federal administrations, targeting €300 million in savings through mergers, new agencies, and streamlined services, while preserving institutional autonomy and expanding spending reviews to curb costs and improve efficiency
As 2025 draws to a close, Brussels is gearing up for a vibrant New Year’s Eve filled with fireworks, music, culture and nightlife, ensuring every celebration style is catered for across the capital