Ed Sheeran enjoys impromptu karaoke night at 'serene' restaurant in Belgium Ed Sheeran went to a Michelin-starred restaurant in Antwerp, Belgium, when the night went from 'serene' to unforgettable Daily Mirror · Jul 26, 2022
Mystery shrouds colossal Brink's heist at I-5 truck stop: Who stole millions in gems, gold? When experts recall the most notorious jewelry heist in modern history, they talk about the tunneling into Hatton Garden in London or the Antwerp, Belgium, break-in that took months of planning. Los Angeles Times · Jul 22, 2022
I took the train to Antwerp, Belgium – here’s my guide to the city In the final leg of our odyssey to celebrate 50 years of Interrail, we explore a city that’s seriously hip, but also caters for those who are just beer-curious The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2022
Euro 2022 will come ‘too soon’ for Northern Ireland, claims manager Kenny Shiels Shiels’ side face Belgium in Antwerp on Thursday evening The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022
Murray into Stuttgart Final after Kyrgios Meltdown Andy Murray said it was "not really a match" and "not much fun" after Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios was penalized a game following another on-court meltdown in their Stuttgart semi-final on Saturday. Murray reached his 70th career final with a 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 win and will bid for his first… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 11, 2022
FIH Pro League: Indian women go down fighting against Belgium in opening tie ANTWERP (Belgium): A rusty-looking Indian women's hockey team gave away possession quite easily a number of times before putting up a fight in the fourth quarter but eventually lost 1-2 to Belgium in its first of the two-legged FIH Pro League tie here on Saturday. The Times of India · Jun 11, 2022
Denver Art Museum named one of the world’s best 'new' museums DENVER — The Denver Art Museum has been selected as one of the world’s best museums, in league with Antwerp, Belgium’s Momu and architectural wonders such as Oslo’s Munch Museum and Tokyo’s Murakami Library. The Denver Post · May 23, 2022
Monkeypox virus outbreak: British child in intensive care as cases rise Belgium became the first country to impose a 21-day monkeypox quarantine yesterday after recording three cases linked to a festival in Antwerp. Edinburgh Live · May 23, 2022
Monkeypox outbreak linked to Belgium fetish festival and adult sauna superspreader event in Spain Most of the country's 30 cases have been associated with a sauna in Madrid, while three cases detected in Belgium were linked to a fetish festival called Darklands in Antwerp Manchester Evening News · May 22, 2022
Cargo vessel set to ship U.S. medical, defence supplies towards Ukraine The U.S. is spanning a sea bridge over the Atlantic to support Ukraine with crucial equipment in its war against Russia, a senior official said on Friday, as a huge cargo ship at the Belgian port of Antwerp got ready to set sail for Germany. Reuters · May 20, 2022
Former Liverpool star Simon Mignolet still winning trophies after Jurgen Klopp prediction Former Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet is a champion once more, having added another Belgian league title with Club Brugge thanks to a win at Royal Antwerp Daily Mirror · May 17, 2022
Euronav Q1 Results Surpass Street Expectations Euronav NV (NYSE:EURN) reported that first-quarter revenue improved by 5.1% year-over-year to $114.37 million, beating the consensus of $92.73 million. Total shipping income was $130.4 million. EPS loss was $(0.21), beating the consensus of $(0.42). EBITDA was $42.66 million (+49.3% Y/Y), and the margin expanded by 1,104 bps to 37.3%. Total operating… Benzinga · May 12, 2022
‘People laugh but think twice’: Belgian cartoonist takes on plastic pollution Pieter De Poortere is putting his best-known character, Dickie, to work to help galvanise opposition to a giant plastics plant in Antwerp The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022
The Flanders phenomenon: how Belgian buildings went from joke to genius Once derided as ‘the ugliest country in the world’, Belgium now has some of the greatest public architecture on Earth, from sculptural water silos to bombastic port HQs. What happened? The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 Ukrainian president takes aim at imports of Russian diamonds Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked Belgian lawmakers for more help in the war against Russia and took aim at the continued import of Russian diamonds to the Belgian port of Antwerp
France 24 · Mar 30, 2022 Germany activates natural gas emergency supply plan The German government has activated its emergency plan for gas supplies, as fears rise that Russia could cut off the flow of gas to Europe. The early warning, announced by Economy Minister Robert Habeck, is the first of three stages in Berlin's emergency plan aimed at securing supplies. The move…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2022 Belgium Expels 21 Russians amid Similar Moves Elsewhere in EU Belgium has expelled 21 Russian diplomats for alleged spying and posing threats to security, the foreign affairs minister told lawmakers, amid similar moves by fellow EU members the Netherlands, Ireland and the Czech Republic. Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin said it was not possible to coordinate such moves among all…
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2022 Masterpiece leaves storage as Antwerp museum nears reopening Moving a masterpiece is never easy, even more so when it measures 4.11 by 6.75 meters and weighs 560 kilograms
The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2022 Upward spiral: inside a chic Antwerp home A couple who designed their own home in Duffel, Belgium, made their love of Frank Lloyd Wright’s work the starting point
France 24 · Feb 10, 2022 Chika Unigwe: European realities and Nigerian dreams collide 'On Black Sisters Street' Chika Unigwe's polyphonic narrative tells the story of African sex workers in Europe, in their own words. In the award-winning "On Black Sisters Street", the action shifts between Nigeria and Belgium, between memory and reality and between sorrow and hope. Winner of the Nigeria Prize for Literature, Unigwe has been…
Manchester Evening News · Jan 29, 2022 'They were visionaries' - Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United partnership was 20 years ahead of its time Man Utd sent more than 30 players on loan to Antwerp in a 20-year period in a partnership that began a trend across football.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2022 Ineos faces legal challenge over plans for plastics plant in Antwerp Project does not meet EU’s requirement for environmental impact assessment, NGOs say