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Belgium to reopen nightclubs, ease mask mandate as infections sink

Belgium announced further easing of coronavirus restrictions on Friday to allow nightclubs to reopen and drop the requirement for primary school pupils to wear masks, as cases of the Omicron variant fell from an end-of-January peak.

Reuters

Abolish internet shopping in Belgium, says leader of party in coalition

Paul Magnette, the Socialist party leader, describes e-commerce as ‘social and ecological degradation’

The Guardian - UK

Johnson receives ‘partygate’ police questionnaire – as it happened

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Reports include a ban on 'freedom convoys' in Belgium and threats to 'lynch' a public official in Pakistan

Wales Online

Winter Olympics day seven: skeleton, ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Ayumu Hirano won snowboard halfpipe gold, Suzanne Schulting defended her 1,000m short track title and Christopher Grotheer won the skeleton

The Guardian - US

Chika Unigwe: European realities and Nigerian dreams collide 'On Black Sisters Street'

Chika Unigwe's polyphonic narrative tells the story of African sex workers in Europe, in their own words. In the award-winning "On Black Sisters Street", the action shifts between Nigeria and Belgium, between memory and reality and between sorrow and hope. Winner of the Nigeria Prize for Literature, Unigwe has been…

France 24

Boris Johnson's woes follow him on diplomatic trip abroad

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hasn't been able to escape his domestic woes during a trip to Belgium and Poland aimed at increasing pressure on Russia over its troop buildup near Ukraine

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Taiwan’s Minimum Wage is One of the Lowest In Its League

Taiwan is a wealthy country. Its recently instituted minimum wage hike does not compare favorably with its international counterparts.

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Stephen Kenny's new Ireland contract will be signed before Belgium clash

Kenny secured his new deal for Euro 2024 after a strong finish to 2021, and this year he faces two friendlies and six Nations League games

Dublin Live

St Patrick's Athletic dominate Ireland under-17 squad for Belgium double header in Marbella

Their number is swelled by no fewer than six St Patrick’s Athletic players, three from Shamrock Rovers, two from Bohemians and one from UCD.

Dublin Live

‘It’s a bit weak’: Max Verstappen’s father criticises son’s growing popularity in Belgium

Verstappen was born in Belgium but races under the Netherlands flag as he ‘feels more Dutch’

The Independent UK

Belgium releases ‘world’s coolest’ passport with the Smurfs and Tintin

‘Brb moving to Belgium,’ writes one fan

The Independent UK

Testicular Reimplantation For Childhood Cancer Survivors Gets First Approval

Belgian study offers new hope to men made infertile by cancer therapy.

Zenger

'Heartbreaking': Belgians forced to fork out more for their cherished fries

Belgians are having to fork out more for their favourite snack - fries, or fried potato sticks - because of rising energy, commodity and labour costs.

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Sports Illustrated

How Neymar Has Come to Embody Soccer's Modern Age

As Neymar turns 30, a look back at 10 of his landmark moments shows just how complicated it is to judge his career—and how much he defines his era.

Irish Mirror

Blow for Stephen Kenny as Anthony Barry quits for Belgium

Barry was deemed a huge success since succeeding Damien Duff as Ireland coach a year ago

Motorsport

Jos Verstappen set for rally debut in Belgium championship

Former Formula 1 driver Jos Verstappen is set to make his rallying debut with an outing in the Belgian Rally Championship later this month.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Poland…Hidden Paradise for Racing Pigeons

Poland boasts Europe's biggest community of homing pigeon breeders but fails to compete with other countries like Belgium and The Netherlands. "My birds are athletes. You have to train the pigeons to get them into shape, monitor their health, feed them well," says pigeon fancier Michal Trojczak while opening one…

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The Independent UK

Belgium’s civil servants given right to disconnect from work after hours

Describing ‘stress and burnout’ as real diseases, minister says law is needed to combat the problem

Irish Mirror

Eurovision Song Contest 2022 confirms running order with Ireland performing in second half of second semi-final

Ireland will be up against Belgium, Czech Republic, Estonia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania and Sweden for a place in the final

Dublin Live

Ireland's glamour friendly with Belgium set to celebrate FAI's centenary

The March 26 game at the Aviva Stadium will kick off at 5pm

Daily Record

Roberto Martinez sees Scotland going 'from strength to strength' as Belgium boss praises Steve Clarke's training ground turnaround

The former Everton manager has a Scottish wife and regularly watched qualifiers alongside Shaun Maloney.

Radio France Internationale

Paris attacks accused fails to live up to the glowing image painted by his father, wife

On Friday, it was the turn of Mohammed Amri to testify before the Paris court trying himself and 19 other individuals for their alleged complicity in the November 2015 massacres which cost 131 people their lives. Amri admits that he drove the sole surviving terrorist, Salah Abdeslam, back to Belgium…

Manchester Evening News

'They were visionaries' - Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United partnership was 20 years ahead of its time

Man Utd sent more than 30 players on loan to Antwerp in a 20-year period in a partnership that began a trend across football.

Reuters

Holocaust survivor decries 'abuse' of yellow star at COVID protests

Centenarian Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender urged the young generation on Thursday to always remember the Nazi genocide and denounced the use by some anti-COVID vaccination protesters of the yellow star Jews were forced to wear.

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