https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2265971/what-to-do-in-brussels-this-weekend-14-16-august/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T17:22:50+00:00 What to do in Brussels this weekend: 14 - 16 August https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2271809/new-eu-guide-tackles-career-confusion-in-the-booming-blue-economy/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T17:10:48+00:00 New EU guide tackles career confusion in the booming Blue Economy https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2271804/eu-digital-border-system-flags-security-risks-with-150-million-crossings-tracked/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T17:08:22+00:00 EU digital border system flags security risks with 150 million crossings tracked https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2271799/new-eu-rules-demand-robust-emissions-reporting-targeting-global-trade-impacts/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T17:04:22+00:00 New EU rules demand robust emissions reporting, targeting global trade impacts https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2271794/mpox-hospitalisations-highlight-disparities-as-case-patterns-shift-in-europe/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T17:02:07+00:00 Mpox hospitalisations highlight disparities as case patterns shift in Europe https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2271770/eu-asylum-applications-drop-22-in-a-year-greece-tops-per-capita-rates/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T17:00:01+00:00 EU asylum applications drop 22% in a year, Greece tops per capita rates https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2271766/eu-emissions-rise-as-economic-growth-stalls-exposing-a-stark-disconnect/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T16:58:10+00:00 EU emissions rise as economic growth stalls, exposing a stark disconnect https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2271646/hockey-world-cup-2026-belgium-prepares-to-welcome-worlds-best-in-wavre/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T14:47:07+00:00 Hockey World Cup 2026: Belgium prepares to welcome world's best in Wavre https://www.brusselstimes.com/opinion/2271733/time-for-eu-to-step-up-its-actions-for-peace-and-stability-in-the-middle-east/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T14:44:40+00:00 Time for EU to step up its actions for peace and stability in the Middle East https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2265988/the-infamous-dutroux-case-30-years-on-how-le-monstre-dragged-belgium-into-darkness/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T21:23:35+00:00 The infamous Dutroux case, 30 years on: How 'Le Monstre' dragged Belgium into darkness https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2271618/friday-officially-the-hottest-day-of-the-year-in-belgium/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T13:33:15+00:00 Friday officially the hottest day of the year in Belgium https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2271392/buried-treasure-worth-e9m-found-during-construction-works-in-dendermonde/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T13:14:17+00:00 Buried treasure worth €9m found during construction works in Dendermonde https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels/2270026/police-deny-racism-claims-after-violent-arrest-video-emerges-near-brussels-tbtb/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T16:04:37+00:00 Congolese family takes legal action over alleged racist and violent police arrest https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2271190/giant-wooden-egg-appears-on-diest-citadel/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T13:06:12+00:00 Giant wooden egg appears on Diest Citadel https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2271313/eight-young-people-hospitalised-after-swimming-in-ourthe-river/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T12:55:47+00:00 Eight young people hospitalised after swimming in Ourthe river https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2271450/gas-leak-believed-to-cause-explosion-near-brussels-central/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T12:28:37+00:00 Three injured in two gas explosions near Brussels Central https://www.brusselstimes.com/news/2271524/police-seek-woman-last-seen-leaving-her-house-in-central-brussels/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T12:47:08+00:00 Police seek woman last seen leaving her house in central Brussels https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2271419/belgium-in-brief-guilty-as-charged-tbtb/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T11:50:08+00:00 Belgium in Brief: Guilty as charged https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2267788/the-infamous-dutroux-case-30-years-on-why-belgian-police-failed-to-catch-a-killer/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T03:33:23+00:00 The infamous Dutroux case, 30 years on: Why Belgian police failed to catch a killer https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2271265/fridays-hot-spell-is-now-officially-a-heatwave/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T10:10:46+00:00 Friday's hot spell is now officially a heatwave https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels/2266562/cycling-is-booming-in-brussels-what-should-cyclists-watch-out-for/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T20:42:36+00:00 Cycling is booming in Brussels: What should cyclists watch out for? https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2271235/third-lane-on-e19-towards-brussels-to-reopen/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T09:59:55+00:00 Third lane on E19 towards Brussels to reopen https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2271142/three-arrested-over-a-spate-of-burglaries-near-brussels/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T08:53:31+00:00 Three arrested over a spate of burglaries near Brussels https://www.brusselstimes.com/news/2271061/fire-breaks-out-in-restaurant-ventilation-system-in-saint-gilles/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T08:32:03+00:00 Fire breaks out in restaurant ventilation system in Saint-Gilles https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2270958/belgium-could-ban-app-popular-with-street-racers/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T06:08:01+00:00 Belgium could ban app popular with street racers https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2270999/two-brussels-tram-lines-disrupted-on-friday-morning/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T06:45:30+00:00 Two Brussels tram lines disrupted on Friday morning https://www.brusselstimes.com/news/2271018/chapel-in-france-saved-from-wildfire-by-belgian-firefighters/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T07:01:52+00:00 Chapel in France saved from wildfire by Belgian firefighters https://www.brusselstimes.com/news/2271046/brussels-airport-records-busiest-month-since-2019/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T07:32:05+00:00 Brussels Airport records busiest month since 2019 https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2268993/in-pictures-how-our-readers-saw-the-solar-eclipse-in-belgium/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T16:05:37+00:00 In pictures: How you saw the solar eclipse https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels/2267739/brussels-for-kids-what-to-do-with-your-family-this-weekend-15-16-august/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T14:44:42+00:00 Brussels for kids: What to do with your family this weekend – 15-16 August https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2267809/brussels-world-famous-flower-carpet-returns-to-grand-place-on-13-august/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T20:34:33+00:00 Brussels' world-famous flower carpet returns to Grand Place on 13 August https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels/2270984/why-sncb-is-cancelling-several-trains-this-friday/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T06:40:22+00:00 Why SNCB is cancelling several trains this Friday https://www.brusselstimes.com/news/2270961/more-belgians-complain-about-overpriced-and-botched-repairs/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T06:13:59+00:00 More Belgians complain about overpriced and botched repairs https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2270923/more-and-more-french-residents-are-coming-to-work-in-belgium/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T05:44:14+00:00 More and more French residents are coming to work in Belgium https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2270920/sweltering-heat-to-start-the-weekend/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T05:24:07+00:00 Sweltering heat to start the weekend https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium-word-of-the-day/1758427/belgian-word-of-the-day-une-dringuelle/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T04:30:02+00:00 Belgian word of the day: Une dringuelle https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels/2270204/new-nightclub-to-open-in-former-bank-building-in-central-brussels/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T03:45:37+00:00 New nightclub to open in former bank building in central Brussels https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270131/proposed-data-reforms-risk-gaps-in-enforcement-warns-eu-watchdog/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T16:07:08+00:00 Proposed data reforms risk gaps in enforcement, warns EU watchdog https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270127/eu-data-watchdog-warns-of-risks-to-privacy-in-europol-reform-overhaul/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T16:05:29+00:00 EU data watchdog warns of risks to privacy in Europol reform overhaul https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270123/russia-shuts-out-osce-election-watchdog-defying-democratic-pledges/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T16:02:48+00:00 Russia shuts out OSCE election watchdog, defying democratic pledges https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270109/bulgarian-vineyard-owner-accused-of-e348000-eu-funding-fraud-attempt/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T16:01:04+00:00 Bulgarian vineyard owner accused of €348,000 EU funding fraud attempt https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/2269617/major-milestone-planned-in-redevelopment-of-place-sainctelette-this-saturday/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T14:01:11+00:00 Major milestone planned in redevelopment of Place Sainctelette this Saturday https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270094/eu-backed-loans-propel-2500-young-businesses-across-western-balkans-to-thrive/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:59:22+00:00 EU-backed loans propel 2,500 young businesses across Western Balkans to thrive https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270090/eu-pushes-for-community-land-governance-after-south-sudans-post-conflict-reforms/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:57:51+00:00 EU pushes for community land governance after South Sudan’s post-conflict reforms https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270085/eu-envoy-calls-for-youth-leadership-to-tackle-africas-governance-and-conflict-gaps/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:56:12+00:00 EU envoy calls for youth leadership to tackle Africa’s governance and conflict gaps https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269930/brussels-restaurant-closes-just-months-after-reopening-in-jette/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T13:56:18+00:00 Brussels restaurant closes just months after reopening in Jette https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270081/youth-confront-scars-of-conflict-across-the-balkans-in-eu-led-programme/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:54:26+00:00 Youth confront scars of conflict across the Balkans in EU-led programme https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270076/eu-clears-major-iot-merger-as-connectivity-giants-join-forces/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:52:09+00:00 EU clears major IoT merger as connectivity giants join forces https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270071/eu-clears-volkswagen-and-bain-capital-merger-in-propulsion-technology-sector/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:50:23+00:00 EU clears Volkswagen and Bain Capital merger in propulsion technology sector https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2270008/uefa-fines-anderlecht-for-fan-misconduct-against-hammarby/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T13:50:53+00:00 UEFA fines Anderlecht for fan misconduct against Hammarby https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270066/eu-review-greenlights-mercedes-bmw-and-seres-takeover-of-ionchi/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:48:31+00:00 EU review greenlights Mercedes, BMW and Seres takeover of Ionchi https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270061/eu-approves-e700k-fuel-aid-for-maltese-fishing-amid-middle-east-crisis/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:46:35+00:00 EU approves €700k fuel aid for Maltese fishing amid Middle East crisis https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270040/eu-seeks-feedback-on-strategy-to-close-gaps-in-victims-rights-protections/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:43:15+00:00 EU seeks feedback on strategy to close gaps in victims’ rights protections https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270036/myanmar-conflict-deaths-surpass-100000-as-eu-pledges-e10-5m-more-in-aid/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:41:12+00:00 Myanmar conflict deaths surpass 100,000 as EU pledges €10.5m more in aid https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270032/cash-acceptance-rebounds-to-92-in-euro-area-as-digital-grows-faster/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:39:30+00:00 Cash acceptance rebounds to 92% in euro area, as digital grows faster https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2270028/coals-eu-power-share-hits-record-low-collapsing-to-9-2-in-2025/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T15:37:42+00:00 Coal’s EU power share hits record low, collapsing to 9.2% in 2025 https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269937/today-was-the-hottest-13-august-on-record/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T12:53:53+00:00 Today was the hottest 13 August on record https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2268058/why-are-hikers-going-on-a-100km-death-march-in-belgium-tonight/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-14T03:45:49+00:00 Why are hikers going on a 100 km 'Death march' in Belgium tonight? https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269769/young-woman-killed-in-collision-with-train-in-wijgmaal/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T11:24:11+00:00 Young woman killed in collision with train near Leuven https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269886/flemish-government-issues-call-to-use-water-very-sparingly/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T12:25:25+00:00 Flemish government issues call to use water very sparingly https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269828/belgium-in-brief-have-you-ever-stared-directly-at-the-sun-tbtb/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T11:28:39+00:00 Belgium in Brief: Have you ever stared directly at the sun? https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269315/bodies-belgian-hikers-who-went-missing-34-years-ago-found-in-alps/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T06:42:01+00:00 Bodies of Belgian hikers who went missing 34 years ago found in Alps https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269715/electricity-and-gas-bills-rise-to-their-highest-level-in-years/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T10:29:17+00:00 Electricity and gas bills rise to their highest level in years https://www.brusselstimes.com/world/2269644/romania-shuts-down-its-last-nuclear-reactor-due-to-lack-of-water/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T10:01:02+00:00 Romania shuts down its last nuclear reactor due to lack of water https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269573/police-investigate-arson-in-deadly-fire-campsite-near-antwerp/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T09:16:13+00:00 Police investigate arson in deadly campsite fire near Antwerp https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269494/seventeen-belgian-local-politicians-hold-office-while-receiving-disability-benefits/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T08:41:16+00:00 Seventeen Belgian local politicians hold office while receiving disability benefits https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2266793/flemish-farmers-double-number-of-sunflower-fields-around-brussels/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:22:25+00:00 Flemish farmers double number of sunflower fields around Brussels https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels/2267460/key-part-of-transport-ecosystem-petition-forces-brussels-to-reconsider-ban-on-shared-e-scooters/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T19:42:09+00:00 'Key part of transport ecosystem': Petition forces Brussels to reconsider shared e-scooter ban https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269433/red-panda-twins-born-at-planckendael-zoo/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T07:48:32+00:00 Red panda twins born at Planckendael Zoo https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2269396/brussels-police-seize-2000-illegal-vapes-weapons-and-cocaine/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T07:16:31+00:00 Brussels police seize 2,000 illegal vapes, weapons, and cocaine https://www.brusselstimes.com/world/2269370/who-warns-that-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-has-reached-unprecedented-scale/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T07:04:06+00:00 WHO warns that Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached unprecedented scale https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium-word-of-the-day/1758426/belgian-word-of-the-day-brol/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-13T04:30:01+00:00 Belgian word of the day: Brol https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268635/serbian-dairy-scales-up-with-green-tech-with-eu-ebrd-backing/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:21:56+00:00 Serbian dairy scales up with green tech with EU, EBRD backing https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268631/eu-welcomes-lebanons-new-media-law-with-its-promises-of-protections/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:19:54+00:00 EU welcomes Lebanon’s new media law with its promises of protections https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268627/global-democracy-faces-setbacks-as-conflicts-deepen-eu-warns-in-report/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:18:07+00:00 Global democracy faces setbacks as conflicts deepen, EU warns in report https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268595/eu-ambassador-calls-for-action-as-costs-threaten-south-sudan-border-post/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:15:27+00:00 EU ambassador calls for action as costs threaten South Sudan border post https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268591/eu-tightens-packaging-rules-with-bans-on-single-use-items/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:13:11+00:00 EU tightens packaging rules with bans on single-use items https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268587/european-youth-demand-urgent-democratic-reforms-envision-future-in-2049/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:10:32+00:00 European youth demand urgent democratic reforms, envision future in 2049 https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268583/eu-clears-us-firms-battery-joint-venture-says-competition-impact-is-minimal/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:05:18+00:00 EU clears US firms' battery joint venture, says competition impact is minimal https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268557/eu-clears-major-vehicle-sector-merger-in-sweden/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T18:00:16+00:00 EU clears major vehicle sector merger in Sweden https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268553/eu-clears-data-centre-takeover-cites-no-competition-concerns-despite-market-shifts/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T17:57:34+00:00 EU clears data centre takeover, cites no competition concerns despite market shifts https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268549/eu-clears-e75m-german-stadium-funding-despite-private-financing-shortfall/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T17:54:24+00:00 EU clears €75m German stadium funding despite private financing shortfall https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268545/eu-cracks-down-on-vehicle-waste-as-new-rules-reshape-industry-standards/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T17:49:08+00:00 EU cracks down on vehicle waste as new rules reshape industry standards https://www.brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/2268541/earthquake-devastation-in-colombia-sparks-eu-emergency-relief-and-rescue-efforts/ The Brussels Times en 2026-08-12T17:46:56+00:00 Earthquake devastation in Colombia sparks EU emergency relief and rescue efforts