The Latest Breaking News from Belgium

The first music sets opened the festival on Friday, as workers laboured around the clock to clear out the debris and build a new, scaled down main stage.

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A huge black smoke cloud billowed from a fire at the Tomorrowland music festival site in Belgium on Wednesday, 16 July.

A huge fire has damaged the main stage at the Tomorrowland festival site in Belgium

The annual festival in Belgium draws tens of thousands of visitors from around Europe

A day before thousands of ravers were set to descend on Belgium's most iconic music festival and the biggest event for EDM music lovers in the world, Tomorrowland faced an unexpected disaster: its legendary Main Stage went up in flames.

Belgium’s music festival Les Francofolies de Spa kicks off this week and is under pressure to cancel the performance of Franco-Israeli singer Amir. Three acts have already walked away from their festival slots - with one citing Amir’s presence in events “organised in support of the Israeli army.”

Ilyass Alba also said ‘goeiedag’ on train in Dutch-speaking region but he breached country’s strict language rules

Belgium has approved visas for Rawan Alkatari’s husband and three children, but they remain stuck in the Strip.