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The new regulation would have prohibited the use of single-use PET bottles and metal cans unless organizers could guarantee that at least 95% of waste would be selectively sorted for recycling

According to Brussels North police, which oversees the areas of Schaerbeek, Evere, and Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, the victim reportedly crossed the tram tracks at an unauthorized spot when he was hit by an oncoming tram

The explosion, which is believed to have originated in the basement, quickly escalated into a fire. The building’s five apartments were immediately evacuated, with residents rescued using ladders

Authorities confirmed the grim discovery on Sunday, and the boy’s mother has been arrested in connection with the case. The events occurred during the night from Saturday to Sunday, in what initially appeared to be a domestic argument between the boy's parents

According to cancer expert Filip Lardon from the University of Antwerp, the death toll may be higher than previously estimated, reaching as many as 15,000 people each year, or nearly two fatalities per hour