Entertainment
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Belgian beaches covered in litter after busy tropical summer dayThe tropical summer weather on Monday drew large crowds to the Belgian coast, resulting in plenty of beach fun and a vibrant atmosphere—but also a significant13 August 2024Read More...
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29 suspected drug dealers arrested at Tomorrowland festival, court hearings scheduledDuring the two weekends of the Tomorrowland festival in Boom, Antwerp province, authorities apprehended a total of 29 suspected drug dealers on and around the30 July 2024Read More...
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Cider Festival returns to Prague with over 100 varietiesAre you a fan of cider? Experience over 100 different varieties at the Cider Festival taking place on September 16 and 17.29 July 2024Read More...
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Tens of thousands celebrate at Rotterdam Summer CarnivalThe Summer Carnival in Rotterdam was celebrated with a joyful atmosphere, drawing tens of thousands of attendees to the city's center. The vibrant street parade,28 July 2024Read More...
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Lady Gaga, Céline Dion, Aya Nakamura: The Mystery Surrounding the Olympic Opening Ceremony ContinuesWith three days to go until the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, speculation is rampant about the participation of a world-renowned singer.23 July 2024Read More...
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Ostend mayor imposes swimming ban on popular beach due to safety concernsMayor Bart Tommelein of Ostend has imposed a swimming ban on a popular beach stretch due to the formation of dangerous sand ridges.22 July 2024Read More...
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Norway reopens select salmon rivers amid continued concerns over declining populationsAs of July 11, 2024, nearly half of the 33 salmon rivers previously closed for fishing in Central and Southern Norway will be reopened for limited fishing. However, stricter regulations will be19 July 2024Read More...
Economics
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EU aid to Ukraine reaches $131 billion, including $48.4 billion in military supportThe European Union's total aid to Ukraine has now reached $131 billion, including $48.4 billion in military support, according to EU Commission Vice PresidentRead More...
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Germany’s competitiveness must be top priority, says Finance Minister LindnerGermany's economic competitiveness needs to become a top political priority, as concerns about the country’s economic future are leading citizens to seek politicalRead More...
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German exports to Poland surpass those to China in first half of the yearGerman exporters sold more goods to Poland than to China during the first half of the year, according to an analysis released on Friday. This shift highlights the successRead More...
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EU approves 4.2 billion euros in aid for UkraineOn Tuesday, European member states officially approved a 4.2 billion euro payment, marking the first tranche of the Ukraine Facility aid package.Read More...
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Slowdown in German services sector continues in July, PMI revealsGrowth in Germany's services sector decelerated for the second consecutive month in July, according to a survey released on Monday. This trend further indicates that Europe's largest economyRead More...
News
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Princess Amalia's allowance to reach €1.6 million in 2025Princess Amalia is set to receive an annual allowance of 1.6 million euros starting next year, according to the budget from Prime Minister Dick Schoof's General AffairsRead More...
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Germany pledges additional €100 million in winter aid for UkraineGermany will provide an extra €100 million ($111 million) in winter aid to Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced during a visit to Moldova on Tuesday.Read More...
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Police inspectorate urges enhanced officer screening to combat corruption in BelgiumThe inspectorate overseeing local and federal police is calling for more frequent checks on the 50,000 officers within its ranks, extending beyond the initial recruitmentRead More...
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German Chancellor defends border policy in discussion with Polish Prime MinisterGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his government’s border policy during a call with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday, emphasizing the importance ofRead More...
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Record-breaking summer for Poland’s passenger train carrier PKP IntercityDuring the summer of 2024, PKP Intercity saw unprecedented growth, serving over 23 million passengers across Poland. The most popular routes connected majorRead More...
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French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire to become lecturer in SwitzerlandFrench Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has announced that he will begin teaching economics and geopolitics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, though heRead More...
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Support for Norway's monarchy declines amid growing controversyA recent survey reveals historically low support for Norway's monarchy, with only 40% of respondents opposing the idea that Crown Prince Haakon should be theRead More...
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Housing shortage worsens in SwitzerlandAs of June 1, Switzerland had 51,974 vacant homes, representing only 1.08% of the country's total housing stock, including apartments and single-family homes.Read More...
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Germany announces passport checks at all land borders to combat irregular migrationGermany's Interior Ministry has announced the introduction of nationwide passport checks at all land borders, aiming to tackle irregular migration and enhanceRead More...
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Entertainment
The inaugural Pride Leiden event attracted approximately 25,000 attendees, as announced by the municipality. Concerns about potential protests led to a brief imposition of an emergency
In the wake of a series of incidents involving tourists in Florence, Rome, and Milan, the Italian culture minister has pledged swift sanctions against the culprits.
In an exciting offer this September, a total of 21,000 one-euro cinema tickets for independent films will be up for grabs across 34 cinemas in both Brussels and Wallonia.
Data from the national statistics agency CBS reveals that tourist spending in the Netherlands has not yet fully rebounded to levels seen before the pandemic.
Reports indicate that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed his opposition to a proposed ban on performances by Russian artists in light of Moscow's invasion of
In reaction to a viral video featuring two Knokke residents denouncing tourists for failing to meet the "exacting standards" of the affluent seaside town, more than 45,000
Once again, Tomorrowland has earned the esteemed recognition of being crowned the world's finest dance music festival by readers of DJ Mag. The magazine proudly
During the 2023-2024 season, a total of 160 museums in Wallonia and Brussels will welcome the public free of charge every first Sunday of the month. Among these, 33 will extend the offer to
As the curtains rise on this year's edition, the Alcatraz metal festival in Kortrijk has set its sights on welcoming a crowd of 45,000 enthusiastic attendees, as affirmed by
Starting from 1st August until 29th October, visitors can immerse themselves in a plethora of activities at Rubens Castle in Zemst, Flemish Brabant province, as part of the newly launched