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Low-cost airlines are likely to be significantly affected by the new measure, which targets their pricing strategies that allow only a small bag to be carried free if it fits under a seat, while charging for larger bags, even those that fit in the overhead compartment. Ryanair’s latest annual report indicates that ancillary revenues, from…

Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Roeselare’s €22,000 colourful chair project faces criticism from N-VA’s Vanessa Dehullu over losses, while Alderman Michèle Hostekint defends its community value despite 60+ chairs lost. As VRT News reported, a project in Roeselare to brighten up public spaces is getting criticised because it’s losing money and not being watched closely.…

Brussels – On Monday, the European Union finalized a cooperation agreement with Canada focused on defense and trade, which Commission President Ursula von der Leyen referred to as the “beginning of a new chapter in a long-standing friendship.” Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasized his commitment to enhancing Canada’s partnerships with its “most reliable allies…

Kurz vor dem NATO-Gipfel greift der Iran eine US-Basis in Katar an – und Donald Trump präsentiert sich als Friedensstifter. Die USA bezeichnen den Angriff als „schwach“, Israel plant den Krieg gegen Teheran bis Ende der Woche zu beenden. Aber was bedeutet das für Europa – und für Deutschland? Gordon Repinski bietet einen Überblick über…

Oostduinkerke (Eurotoday) – Police pursued a French ghost driver on the E40 near Oostduinkerke after a hit-and-run crash. Remarkably, no further accidents occurred during the chase. The cops began after the vehicle once it veered into the highway. Fortunately, there were no mishaps. The French driver was eventually pulled over and taken into custody in…

“Iran has posed a threat for decades, and the EU has consistently maintained that it should not be permitted to develop nuclear weapons, as this would jeopardize international security. However, military actions carry inherent risks and uncertainties. Our focus now is to mitigate the possibility of further escalation,” stated EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs,…

Metsola is expected to return to Brussels tomorrow, according to her office, which told POLITICO: “We are monitoring the situation and remain in close contact with national authorities.” Metsola had been in Abu Dhabi for discussions with lawmakers from the Gulf Cooperation Council and the United Arab Emirates. However, her planned departure on Tuesday was…

Dessel (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel ended under intense heat as campers headed home with smiles—though many called for more water points in future editions. Carts and wheelbarrows are useful.  “I’m also dragging along a friend’s gear, because he had one too many on Sunday night,” says the supportive metal fan…

At the European Union – Canada Summit held today in Brussels, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Antonio Costa, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed the current situation in the Middle East. “Iran’s stated aim to eliminate Israel is alarming. Iran’s support of terrorism, including Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis,…

Canada and European NATO countries are pledging to significantly increase defense spending, a move to be confirmed by alliance leaders at their Hague summit starting Wednesday. “NATO is our collective defense cornerstone, but this partnership enhances our readiness, enabling smarter and increased investments,” said European Council President António Costa at a summit press conference. Commission…