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Zwevegem (Eurotoday) – Zwevegem will invest €76.5 million (net €55 million), including roads, sewers, parking, and the Kappaert educational campus; Mayor Isabelle Degezelle and Alderman Wim Monteyne lead projects with no tax rise. As VRT News reported, the municipality of Zwevegem, West Flanders, Belgium, will invest €76.5 million in the coming years. Officials presented it…

The European Commission aims to utilize blocked Russian state assets, primarily held at the Brussels-based securities firm Euroclear, to aid in a recovery effort estimated at around 140 billion euros. Belgium is particularly cautious about this initiative due to potential legal and financial repercussions. In a letter, De Wever expressed that the Commission has yet…

Brussels – The EU is aiming for a “biotechnological revolution” with new streamlined regulations and improved access to funding. A recently introduced strategy by the EU Commission features a proposed investment group designed to connect innovative ideas with private investors. Additionally, various permitting processes will be expedited and simplified. “The bioeconomy is not science fiction.…

United States  (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The criminal trial for former NFL quarterback and Fox analyst Mark Sanchez has been officially postponed from December 11, 2025, to March 12, 2026, following a court-approved motion by Sanchez’s defence team. The delay reflects Sanchez’s ongoing recovery from injuries related to the incident that led to these charges.…

On Friday, the day before the conference, the former Labour leader, suspended from the party by current Prime Minister Keir Starmer over his response to a damning report on antisemitism, attended a group meeting at Paul’s Place, a nonprofit set up to support people bereaved by suicide. Corbyn, now 76, has always valued grassroots and…

Brussels – Culture Minister Ernest Urtasun asserted on Friday before European counterparts the necessity for “a new legislative instrument” designed to specifically protect the copyright of European creators in the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), where language models often utilize protected works without obtaining consent or providing compensation. “It is crucial to establish a new…

The European Parliament is one of the foundational institutions of the European Union, vested with legislative authority, democratic oversight, and budgetary control. Headquartered mainly in Strasbourg, its significant sessions take place in Brussels, the de facto capital of the EU. In 2025, the Parliament continues to play a crucial role in shaping the Union’s policies,…

The American side is eager to resolve issues related to territory and security guarantees, according to a report by Axios on Sunday. However, POLITICO previously noted that Zelenskyy will make the final decision on territorial matters. “The Americans want to finalize it completely, Ukrainians want to know what they will bring to Moscow,” an official…