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Aalst (Eurotoday Newspaper): Frank François, 51, is a Belgian known for his work in real estate, insurance, and music. He joined the Open VLD political party in 2022 and tried to become its leader in 2023. He believes politics often feels disconnected from people’s real lives but was not allowed to lead the party because…

Turnhout (Eurotoday): Pax Christi asked Turnhout to plant a peace tree, with support from Alderman Kelly Verheyen of Vooruit. This project aims to bring the community together and honor those affected by conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. Pax Christi has asked the city of Turnhout to plant a peace tree as a sign of solidarity,…

He highlighted that Alexander Litvinenko, a former officer of Russia’s FSB security service, was allegedly killed by his former organization, while Sergei Skripal, a former GRU officer, met a similar fate at the hands of his previous intelligence unit. “Perhaps there’s a notable pattern here,” he remarked. He suggested that the GRU’s attempted assassination of…

Halle (Eurotoday): An ice rink in Halle, organized by Frank Vannerom, opens on December 12 for the holidays. Entry costs €10, and a winter terrace will enhance the experience. An ice rink is being built at Stationsplein in Halle and will open on December 12 until the end of the Christmas holidays. Frank Vannerom, the…

Georgia’s pro-European Union President, Salome Zourabichvili, has called on citizens to stand against the government’s latest decisions, expressing deep concerns over the country’s political trajectory. “In this pivotal moment, it’s clear that our nation is drifting back toward Russia — a grip we struggled so hard to break free from,” Zourabichvili stated during a televised…

Brussels (Eurotoday) – The EU Commission closed state aid inquiries into tax rulings granted by Luxembourg and the Netherlands to Amazon, Fiat, and Starbucks. The European Commission has announced that it has closed three in-depth State aid investigations into transfer pricing tax rulings granted by Luxembourg to Fiat and Amazon, and by the Netherlands to…

A surprising turn of events has unfolded in Romania after the first round of its presidential election, leading to concerns about foreign interference and potential social media biases. The situation remains unclear regarding new information obtained since Monday, when President Klaus Iohannis’ office stated it had not received intelligence on foreign meddling in the election…

Strasbourg (Eurotoday) – The EU Parliament urged swift international action against Russia, enhanced sanctions, and increased military support for Ukraine. How did MEPs call for broader international support for Ukraine?What military aid does Ukraine need from the EU and NATO? In a resolution approved on 28 Nov 2024, the EU Parliament denounced Russia’s use of…

Kobakhidze, a leading figure in the Georgian government, defended the country’s stance, emphasizing the importance of respect in its relations with the European Union. The decision, he explained, is intended to demonstrate to “European politicians and bureaucrats, completely devoid of European values, that blackmail is not the way to address Georgia, but respect is.” He…

Here’s a rewritten version of the article: — Eleven survivors and two witnesses have revealed that only 26 men emerged alive from the ordeal. POLITICO has compiled findings from an investigation that identified 97 victims and detailed their causes of death, which included suffocation, fatal beatings, shootings, abduction and presumed execution, as well as disappearances…