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UN urges urgent dialogue in Ecuador following death of indigenous protester

UN Urges Dialogue Following Death of Indigenous Leader in Ecuador In the wake of escalating violence during social protests in Ecuador, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

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Masked man robs Ladbrokes betting shop in Smeermaas, Lanaken, and flees to the Netherlands

Lanaken – On September 28, 2025, a masked man armed with a weapon threatened staff during a robbery at the Ladbrokes betting shop in Smeermaas, Lanaken, stealing a substantial amount of money

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Brussels

James Comey indicted on charges of false statements and obstruction related to congressional proceedings

Under his leadership, the FBI launched an investigation into foreign interference in the 2016 U.S. election. Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on September 26, 2025, for disclosing sensitive information. The

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World

Mexico requests U.S. investigation into death of national following ICE raid

Mexico Seeks Investigation into Death of Migrant after ICE Raid Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the submission of a diplomatic note to the United States, urging a comprehensive investigation into the death

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Tree falls on Spaanse Lindebaan in Grimbergen, prompting mayor’s investigation into safety concerns

Grimbergen – On Saturday, September 20, 2025, a large tree fell across Spaanse Lindebaan in Grimbergen, obstructing traffic near the residence of councillor Ann Selleslagh; firefighters swiftly cleared the roadway, and Mayor

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Brussels

German culture minister urges action against Google’s dominance in media and advertising sectors

The intervention comes after EU regulators fined the tech giant nearly €3 billion for abusing its dominant position.

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World

Tests confirm Alexei Navalny’s poisoning, according to his wife after his death in prison

“Alexei was killed,” alleges Yulia Navalnaya after biological testing.

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Utah prosecutors seek death penalty for suspect in murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

Death Penalty Sought for Suspect in Political Activist’s Murder Utah County District Attorney Jeff Gray announced plans to pursue the death penalty against Tyler Robinson, the main suspect in the murder of

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World

Investigators launch inquiry into Paris mayor candidate over unreported jewelry collection

French Cabinet members are legally required to declare ownership of expensive goods.

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World

Maduro calls on Trump to investigate attack on allegedly Venezuelan vessel

Maduro Calls for U.S. Investigation into Alleged Attack on Venezuelan Vessel Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has demanded that U.S. President Donald Trump conduct an investigation into the alleged attack on a vessel

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Maduro calls on Trump to investigate alleged attack on Venezuelan vessel

Venezuelan President Calls for Investigation into Alleged Attack on Vessel On September 15, 2025, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro demanded that U.S. President Donald Trump conduct an investigation into the alleged attack on

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China’s regulator investigates Nvidia for alleged antitrust violations

Beijing – China’s market regulator announced on Monday that a preliminary investigation indicated that US chip giant Nvidia breached the country’s antitrust rules, launching a further inquiry into the matter, reports 24brussels.

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Brussels

Mexico condemns fatal shooting of migrant during ICE operation in Chicago

Mexican Migrant Shot Dead by ICE in Chicago In a tragic incident on September 12, 2025, a Mexican migrant was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during

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World

16-year-old suspect identified in stabbing at Zwaneberg cultural centre in Heist-op-den-Berg

Heist-op-den-Berg (24brussels) – A stabbing occurred on September 14, 2025, at the Zwaneberg cultural centre in Heist-op-den-Berg, leaving one person injured. The 16-year-old suspect, reportedly wearing a hooded sweatshirt, fled the scene,

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Brussels

Belgium disqualifies five candidates from medical and veterinary exams over suspected cheating

Brussels – Belgium has disqualified five candidates from its medical, dental, and veterinary entrance exams following an investigation into suspected cheating involving ChatGPT. Education Minister Zuhal Demir confirmed that a total of

3 weeks ago

Brussels

FBI releases video of suspect in assassination of activist Charlie Kirk at Utah university

FBI Releases New Evidence in Assassination of Activist Charlie Kirk The FBI has released new surveillance footage of the suspect in the assassination of far-right activist Charlie Kirk, capturing the gunman leaping

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World

Slovakia under scrutiny for systematic embezzlement of EU funds for fake guesthouses

Critics say a Slovak body distributing EU farm aid is a “bank for oligarchs.”

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World

Russia demands thorough investigation of murder of American right-wing leader Charlie Kirk

Russia Calls for Investigation into Murder of U.S. Far-Right Leader Charlie Kirk This Thursday, the Russian government urged U.S. authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the murder of Charlie Kirk, a

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Man detained following suspected arson at UK MP’s constituency office

The UK prime minister’s spokesperson said there was “absolutely no place for this kind of violence in our society.”

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German parliament lifts immunity of far-right politician amid corruption investigation

Maximilian Krah denounces the case against him as “politically motivated.”

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World

South Africa to reopen investigation into apartheid activist Steve Biko’s death

South Africa Reopens Investigation into Steve Biko’s 1977 Death South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has announced the reopening of an investigation into the 1977 death of Steve Biko, a key figure

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Europe reacts to the assassination of Trump ally Charlie Kirk during campus event

Italian leader Giorgia Meloni calls the shooting “a deep wound for democracy.”

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World

Pieter De Crem resigns from CD&V after 40 years amid discrimination allegations

Pieter De Crem Resigns Amid Discrimination Scandal Pieter De Crem has announced his resignation from the Flemish Christian Democrats (CD&V) after over 40 years, following a disciplinary investigation regarding discriminatory practices in

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Politics

Greek prime minister highlights chronic fraud issues in EU agricultural subsidies

Greece’s Prime Minister Addresses EU Agricultural Subsidy Fraud Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledged on Sunday that ongoing fraud related to EU agricultural subsidies represents “a chronic problem” in the nation’s agricultural

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Politics

Deputies summon Karina Milei to testify in LIBRA cryptocurrency investigation

Karina Milei Summoned to Testify in LIBRA Cryptocurrency Scandal The investigative commission of the LIBRA case in Argentina’s opposition-controlled Chamber of Deputies has officially summoned Karina Milei, Secretary General of the Presidency

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European Parliament seeks return of €4M over alleged funds mismanagement by far-right group

Public prosecutor has launched an investigation but Patriots deny wrongdoing and say “we have very good lawyers.”

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World

Belgian anti-corruption chief faces charges over judicial secrecy breach

Charges Filed Against Belgian Anti-Corruption Chief Hugues Tasiaux Hugues Tasiaux, the former head of Belgium’s anti-corruption unit, has been formally charged with breaching judicial secrecy, as confirmed by the Brussels prosecutor’s office

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Politics

Spanish judiciary faces tension as attorney general under investigation attends court ceremony

MADRID – On Friday, Spain’s attorney-general, Álvaro García Ortíz, who is embroiled in an investigation over allegations of leaking confidential information, will appear alongside King Felipe VI and senior judges at a

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Politics

Hilde Crevits initiates disciplinary probe against Aalter Mayor over illegal address practices

Aalter – Flemish Interior Minister Hilde Crevits (CD&V) has launched a disciplinary investigation against Aalter Mayor Pieter De Crem (CD&V) following an official audit that unveiled persistent illegal address registration practices targeting

4 weeks ago

Brussels

Disciplinary investigation launched against Aalter mayor Pieter De Crem over discrimination claims

Disciplinary Investigation Launched Against Mayor of Aalter Flemish Minister of Home Affairs Hilde Crevits has initiated a disciplinary investigation into Pieter De Crem, the mayor of Aalter, following allegations that the municipality

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Politics

Brussels court hires expert to investigate alleged fraud in medical entrance exam

Brussels – The Brussels court has appointed an independent expert to investigate allegations of fraud related to the 2025 medical entrance exam. Lawyer Christophe Vangel represents around 30 students, with 20 to

4 weeks ago

Brussels

Antwerp police intercept 2 tons of cocaine in Borgerhout and Bouwel, arrest 3 Albanians

Borgerhout (24brussels) – Antwerp police seized 2 tons of cocaine in Borgerhout and Bouwel, arresting three Albanian men. The investigation began in June 2025 with the discovery of 9 kilograms of cocaine

4 weeks ago

Brussels

Putin criticizes sanctions as he prepares for visit to China

While in Beijing, Putin is set to attend a military parade alongside China’s Xi Jinping, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, Slovakia’s Robert Fico and other leaders.

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World

Paris prosecutors investigate streaming platform Kick after influencer’s death during livestream

France’s digital minister said she filed a complaint against Kick for “dissemination of content constituting criminal offenses.”

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World

Man killed in Zeebrugge near Stella Maris Church, police seek suspects

Zeebrugge – A 56-year-old man was brutally beaten to death near Stella Maris Church in Zeebrugge, with two suspects fleeing the scene. West Flanders prosecutor Griet De Prest is leading the investigation,

1 month ago

Brussels

Italy apprehends Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream sabotage investigation, say German officials

Serhii K. accused of causing an explosion, committing anti-constitutional sabotage, and destroying infrastructure.

1 month ago

World

Spanish Prime Minister’s wife faces embezzlement charges amid ongoing political scandals

MADRID – Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, faces serious allegations of embezzlement tied to the employment of her university advisor, who is also under investigation, reports 24brussels.

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Politics

Livestreamed death of French streamer raises concerns over governmental inaction

Investigation Underway Into Death of French Streamer Amid Criticism of Authorities A police investigation is underway following the death of French streamer Raphaël Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, during a livestream on

1 month ago

Politics

China prolongs investigation into EU dairy subsidies until February 2026

Beijing – The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced on Monday the extension of its anti-subsidy investigation into dairy products imported from the European Union, now set to continue until February 21, 2026,

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Brussels

Three seriously injured in head-on collision on Heidebaan in Sint-Niklaas

Sint-Niklaas – Three individuals sustained serious injuries in a head-on collision on Heidebaan in Sint-Niklaas, near a McDonald’s location. Law enforcement closed the road as emergency services attended to the victims and

2 months ago

Brussels

Driver flees Ledegem crash scene, found 2 km away during police search

Ledegem – On the night of August 14, 2025, a severe accident occurred in Ledegem at the intersection of Moorsleedsestraat and Provinciebaan, injuring a driver of a white van. The driver of

2 months ago

Brussels

Ex-collaborator from Zaporizhzhia attempts to infiltrate Ukrainian military in Rivne region

Ukrainian Authorities Expose Collaborator in Rivne Oblast A former collaborator who served in the occupying police in Zaporizhzhia Oblast has been uncovered in Rivne Oblast. In July 2025, he entered Ukrainian-controlled territory

2 months ago

Ukraine

Colombian authorities pledge to ensure justice in assassination of senator Miguel Uribe Turbay

Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay Dies After Sustaining Gunshot Wounds Colombian presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay succumbed to injuries sustained in a shooting incident during a campaign rally in Bogotá, passing

2 months ago

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Nicola Sturgeon criticizes Nigel Farage’s behavior and reflects on police investigation

The former Scottish first minister said Farage was “not particularly comfortable” around women.

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World

Katoen Natie reports record revenue exceeding 3 billion euros in 2024

Katoen Natie Posts Record Turnover Amid Investigation International logistics group Katoen Natie announced a landmark turnover exceeding 3 billion euros for 2024, as reported by the Luxembourg Business Register and De Tijd.

2 months ago

Business

Greece expands investigation into alleged fraud in EU agricultural funding

Authorities conducted a raid on Wednesday seeking information on a former official from the ruling New Democracy party.

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World

33-year-old man stabbed three times near Tour & Taxis in Brussels

Brussels (24brussels) – On August 4, 2025, around 12:30 a.m. near Brussels’ Tour & Taxis, a 33-year-old man was stabbed three times on Havenlaan. The attacker fled the scene; police and prosecutors

2 months ago

Brussels

French far right faces financial dilemma amid increasing scrutiny

National Rally Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Financing French political party National Rally (RN) is under investigation for potentially obtaining illicit loans, following a raid conducted on July 9. Party leader Jordan Bardella

2 months ago

World

Trump demands investigation into Pelosi amid insider trading allegations

Trump Calls for Investigation into Pelosi’s Alleged Insider Trading U.S. President Donald Trump has accused former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of profiting from insider information and is calling for an

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World

Federal prosecutor submits Israeli soldiers’ file to International Criminal Court

The Federal Prosecutor’s Office is transferring the case files concerning two Israeli soldiers arrested at Tomorrowland to the International Criminal Court (ICC), it announced on Wednesday., reports 24brussels. “The International Criminal Court

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Arts & Entertainment

New York office shooting leaves four dead, including police officer, and six injured

Gunman Kills Four in Manhattan Office Shooting On July 28, 2025, a gunman in Manhattan, New York City, opened fire in an office building, resulting in four fatalities and six injuries before

2 months ago

World

The European Parliament’s least influential member

A lively rave in the European Parliament highlights the unconventional approach of MEP Lukas Sieper, who has surprisingly excelled despite not aligning with any established political group. Recently, Sieper hosted an unofficial

2 months ago

Politics

Belgium investigates Canadian woman’s death at Tomorrowland festival

Brussels – Belgian authorities announced Saturday the initiation of an investigation into the death of a 35-year-old woman who fell ill at the Tomorrowland festival on Friday evening. The circumstances surrounding her

2 months ago

Brussels

Col. SBU killing: Ukrainians warned about Russian information operation

Ukrainian Security Service Officer Killed Amid Propaganda Manipulations The Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation has alerted citizens to a new pro-Russian propaganda manipulation attempting to create a rift between Ukraine and its

3 months ago

Ukraine

Person found dead in shutters at Brussels metro station

Brussels – A person was found dead at 4:30 a.m. at Fontanas metro station in Brussels. STIB suspects they got trapped in shutters. Police and MIVB are investigating. Station briefly closed, reports

3 months ago

Brussels

Brussels break-in results in one death, three suspects remain at large

Four Suspects Involved in Fatal Brussels Break-In Brussels – Four men broke into an apartment on Krakeelstraat in Brussels between July 9 and 10, 2025, resulting in the death of a 23-year-old

3 months ago

Brussels

European public prosecutor investigates former far-right ID group in EU Parliament

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has initiated an investigation into the far-right Identity & Democracy (ID) group in the European Parliament for alleged financial misconduct involving over €4.3 million of EU

3 months ago

Politics

Who and how killed Ukrainian prisoners of war in Olenivka — UN analysis

UN Confirms Deadly Attack on Ukrainian Prisoners of War Was Pre-Planned An internal analysis by the United Nations has verified that the bombing of a facility in Olenivka, located in the occupied

3 months ago

Ukraine

Greece appoints new ministers following resignations linked to farm scandal

Opposition Criticizes Plevris Appointment Amid EU Fraud Investigations Thanos Plevris’s appointment has drawn immediate condemnation from opposition parties in Greece. They assert that this decision reflects a far-right agenda under Prime Minister

3 months ago

World

Greek farm scandal leads to government resignations at the highest level

Greece Faces Serious Fraud Charges Involving MPs and Officials A significant investigation into fraud within Greece’s agricultural funding agency has implicated 15 members of parliament (MPs)—13 from the ruling New Democracy (ND)

3 months ago

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Attack on Azov fighter Korinevych: response from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and National Guard

Ukraine’s National Guard Condemns Attack on Soldier On June 13, an assault on Andriy Korynevych, a soldier of the 12th Special Purpose Brigade “Azov,” occurred in Ivano-Frankivsk. The attack, involving multiple assailants

3 months ago

Ukraine

Suspects arrested in Belgium and Spain in NATO corruption probe

Three suspects have been arrested in Belgium and Spain as part of an investigation into corruption relating to the procurement of military equipment for NATO, according to the Belgian federal public prosecutor’s

5 months ago

World