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Parties violate ceasefires in the Middle East
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (287+ words) belganewsagency. eu Parties violate ceasefires in the Middle East An oil tanker has been hit by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. This is reported by the British maritime agency UKMTO on its website. According to the British…...
Brussels Airlines to fly to Tel Aviv again starting in August
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (215+ words) belganewsagency. eu Brussels Airlines to fly to Tel Aviv again starting in August Brussels Airlines will resume flights between Brussels and Tel Aviv, in Israel, starting August 1, the Belgian subsidiary of Lufthansa announced. The flights had been suspended due to…...
European leaders welcome US-Iran peace deal
1+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) European leaders have welcomed the framework agreement between the United States and Iran, calling it a major opportunity to bring stability back to the Middle East. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas described the deal as a "potential breakthrough" that…...
Pakistani mediator: Agreement between US and Iran on text of peace deal
2+ week, 1+ day ago (198+ words) Iran and the United States are reported to have reached an agreement on the text of a peace deal. This was announced by Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday evening on the platform X. Pakistan is acting as a mediator…...
Two activists from Code Rood group under electronic monitoring after house searches
2+ week, 1+ day ago (194+ words) belganewsagency. eu Two activists from Code Rood group under electronic monitoring after house searches " Following house searches on Wednesday as part of a judicial investigation into the Code Rood (Code Red) action group, fifteen people have been detained. Two suspects…...
Oxfam urges Belgium to make import ban on Israeli settlements effective
2+ week, 2+ day ago (322+ words) Oxfam has called on the Belgian government to move ahead with plans to ban imports from Israeli-occupied territories, warning that the measure risks becoming an "empty promise" unless it is backed by robust enforcement. According to Oxfam, citing United Nations…...
Iran conflict escalates as markets react to renewed military strikes
2+ week, 3+ day ago (175+ words) Fighting involving Iran entered a new phase on Wednesday after the United States launched strikes on Iranian targets following the downing of a US military helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded with attacks targeting US military facilities in…...
Iran and Israel exchange strikes for first time since April ceasefire
2+ week, 5+ day ago (280+ words) Iran and Israel have exchanged attacks for the first time since a fragile ceasefire came into effect in April, raising fears of a wider regional conflict. Iran launched around ten missiles towards northern Israel on Sunday night. The Israeli military…...
More than 4, 500 students and academics call for academic boycott of Israel
3+ week, 3+ day ago (320+ words) More than 4, 500 students and university staff, including 1, 100 professors, have called on Belgian universities and colleges to sever academic ties with Israel. The demand was made in an open letter published on Wednesday and signed by academics, students and public figures,…...
Belgian activists from Gaza aid flotilla have arrived in Turkey
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (229+ words) belganewsagency. eu Belgian activists from Gaza aid flotilla have arrived in Turkey The pro-Palestinian activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla who were deported by Israel landed at Istanbul International Airport on Thursday. The Belgian branch of the organisation confirmed that…...