Entertainment
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Belgian beaches covered in litter after busy tropical summer day
The 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... -
29 suspected drug dealers arrested at Tomorrowland festival, court hearings scheduled
During 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... -
Cider Festival returns to Prague with over 100 varieties
Are 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... -
Tens of thousands celebrate at Rotterdam Summer Carnival
The 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... -
Lady Gaga, Céline Dion, Aya Nakamura: The Mystery Surrounding the Olympic Opening Ceremony Continues
With 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... -
Ostend mayor imposes swimming ban on popular beach due to safety concerns
Mayor 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... -
Norway reopens select salmon rivers amid continued concerns over declining populations
As 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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German exports to Poland surpass those to China in first half of the year
German 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... -
EU approves 4.2 billion euros in aid for Ukraine
On Tuesday, European member states officially approved a 4.2 billion euro payment, marking the first tranche of the Ukraine Facility aid package.Read More... -
Slowdown in German services sector continues in July, PMI reveals
Growth 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... -
Swiss luxury watch industry faces major setback amid China-led sales slump
Sales of Swiss-made luxury watches are experiencing a sharp decline as cautious consumers reconsider purchasing expensive timepieces, leading to a slump in one ofRead More... -
Swiss single-family home prices edge up slightly in Q2 2024
In the second quarter of 2024, prices for single-family homes in Switzerland increased by 0.6% compared to the previous quarter, according to Zurich consultancy firm Fahrländer PartnerRead More...
News
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Rental prices surge across Belgium amid growing housing supply shortage
The private rental market in Belgium is slowing down due to a shortage of housing supply, according to a study by real estate federations CIB and Federia.Read More... -
Prague honors British hero who saved Jewish children from Nazis with street naming
A new street in Prague’s 7th district has been named in honor of Nicholas Winton, the British man who tirelessly persuaded immigration authorities to grant visas for 669 Jewish children,Read More... -
PKP Intercity launches 'Sprinter' train on Warsaw-Białystok route
Poland's state railway company, PKP Intercity, has introduced a new high-speed train service, the "Sprinter," which now connects Warsaw and Białystok in just 98 minutes.Read More... -
Croatia ranks first in Europe for coastal water quality
Croatia has proudly claimed the top spot among European Union countries for the highest percentage of coastal bathing sites with excellent water quality, accordingRead More... -
Sweden's Royal Family announces new baby on the way
The Swedish Royal Family has joyfully announced that Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip are expecting their fourth child. The couple shared the news in a brief statement on theRead More... -
Brussels' Art & History Museum to unveil 12 renovated rooms
This October, the Art & History Museum located in Brussels' Cinquantenaire Park will unveil 12 newly renovated rooms, showcasing collections from the 18th century andRead More... -
Flemish roads experience record traffic congestion over past year
Traffic congestion on Flemish roads reached unprecedented levels over the past 12 months, setting a new record, according to Statistics Flanders.Read More... -
Mia and Noah remain top choices for Swiss babies in 2023
Mia and Noah were once again the most popular names for newborns in Switzerland in 2023, according to the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). Following Mia in theRead More... -
Over 370 french-speaking schools to ban smartphones in upcoming school year
Starting next school year, 373 schools within the Wallonie-Bruxelles Enseignement (WBE) network will implement a comprehensive ban on smartphone use.Read More...
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