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Nazi orders for Jews to wear a star were hateful, but far from unique – a historian traces the long history of antisemitic badges

Growing up in Belgium, I’d hear the story of how my grandparents married during the Nazi occupation. It was not a time for celebrations, particularly for Jewish families like theirs. Naively, though, they thought marriage would protect them from being separated should they be deported. So in June 1942, they…

The Conversation

Eden Hazard names Arsenal star Leandro Trossard as best candidate to take his Belgium place after fine form

Belgian legend reveals his surprise at Trossard being benched at the World Cup

Evening Standard

Man City can’t succeed in Europe without solving their Kevin De Bruyne problem

De Bruyne’s daring play has inspired Manchester City to some of their greatest knockout wins, but the Belgium has been benched as Pep Guardiola demands focus on the ‘simple things’

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Ex-fraternity members back in Belgian court over death of black student

Eighteen people implicated in death of Sanda Dia after brutal initiation that included standing in an icy well

The Guardian - UK

Kevin De Bruyne urged to focus on ‘simple things’ in bid to rediscover top form

The Belgium playmaker has registered 17 assists this season

The Independent UK

Belgium bans TikTok from government phones after US, EU

Belgium's prime minister says TikTok is being banned from government phones over worries about cybersecurity, privacy and misinformation

The Independent UK

Strike slashes Belgian domestic and international train services

Only one in three trains were running in Belgium on Friday, rail operator SNCB/NMBS said, as public sector workers went on strike nationwide to protest over a lack of staff, reduced budgets and increased workloads.

Reuters

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Belgium adds beds for migrants as EU faces rising arrivals

Belgium on Thursday announced it would expand reception capacity to cope with what it called a migration "crisis" as EU ministers debated bringing down rising numbers of arrivals and overhauling their broken asylum rules ahead a bloc-wide election next year.

Reuters

EU legal advisor: Homegrown player quotas clash with EU law

A senior legal adviser says UEFA rules on homegrown players are partially incompatible with the European Union's free movement laws but they might be legitimate to develop and recruit youngsters

The Independent UK

You can book to stay in the hotel shaped like a colon

CasAnus is an unusual holiday stay in Belgium. It is part of a sculpture park and offers a unique place to stay

Wales Online

Eden Hazard transfer: Real Madrid stance after brutal verdict and Chelsea return comments

Former Belgium international Eden Hazard has failed to live up to his billing at Real Madrid following his initial £89million transfer from Chelsea in the summer of 2019

Daily Mirror

Nicolas Raskin Rangers 'ultimate dream' revealed as midfielder aims to use Ibrox move 'fame'

The young Belgian has dreams of playing for new boss Domenico Tedesco in EURO 2024 qualifiers in the next few months

Glasgow Live

How Bristol Airport passengers can get to the Belgium hotel shaped like a bum hole

The unusual hotel is shaped like a giant colon with a bedroom inside the bum hole section

Bristol Post

Belgium says attack to Brussels metro today is 'unlikely'

Belgium's crisis centre said on Wednesday that an attack on the Brussels metro was unlikely, after EU institutions and international embassies warned their employees of bombs threats in central Brussels.

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Daily Mirror

Chelsea recruit highly-rated Nicky Evrard as Emma Hayes begins summer transfer business

Chelsea will have plenty of options in goal next season after announcing they will sign Belgium's first-choice goalkeeper Nicky Evrard in the summer - leaving Emma Hayes with tough decisions to make

Football London

Chelsea make early transfer swoop for Belgian goalkeeper Nicky Evrard

Nicky Evrard has signed a contract with Chelsea until the summer of 2026 after agreeing a move from Belgian side OH Leuven

Asharq Al-Awsat

Türkiye Earthquake Damage Set to Exceed $100 Bln, Says UN Agency

Damage caused by a devastating earthquake in Türkiye will exceed $100 billion, a UN Development Program official told a press briefing on Tuesday ahead of a major donor conference next week. "It's clear from the calculations being done to date that the damage figure presented by the government and supported…

The Independent UK

Small boats bill: What is the government planning and will it work?

Government says small boat asylum seekers will be ‘inadmissible’ but only 21 people have been deported under rules

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Evening Standard

Chelsea Women sign Nicky Evrard to pre-contract as goalkeeper revels in ‘dream come true’

Chelsea Women have signed Belgium goalkeeper Nicky Evrard on a pre-contract agreement, with the player set to join from OH Leuven in July on a three-year deal.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Evaluation Mission for Riyadh Expo 2030 Kicks Off

A delegation from the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) Enquiry Mission arrived in Riyadh on Sunday on a 5-day visit to start the evaluation process of the Kingdon's Candidacy for World Expo 2030. The Enquiry Mission is headed by Patrick Specht, president of the BIE Administration and Budget Committee, accompanied…

Liverpool Echo

'I am spared' - Amadou Onana shares Everton fan theory and makes 'mythical' claim

The Belgium international has built a rapport with Everton supporters while impressing since his summer move from France

Daily Record

Mum who slit throats of her five kids is euthanised at her own request

Convicted murderer Genevieve Lhermitte, 56, from Belgium, slit her children's throats with a kitchen knife in 2007.

Daily Mirror

Mum who slit throats of her five children is euthanised at her own request

A convicted murderer who savagely killed her five children by slitting their throats with a kitchen knife 16 years ago has been euthanised at her own request

Bangkok Post

Belgium PM tells Iranian leader to free aid worker

BRUSSELS - Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo on Wednesday urged Iran's president to "immediately" set free an aid worker held by Tehran in a case denounced as hostage diplomacy.

France 24

Germany: Skulls and bones, a sinister colonial heritage

It's a sinister heritage: tens of thousands of skulls and other human remains are stored in German museums and research institutes. Many were taken during the colonial era and researchers are now trying to source them in order to send them back to their countries of origin, mostly in Africa.…

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