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Belgian arms trader tangles with minister over tanks for Ukraine

Freddy Versluys does not like to be called an arms dealer. But he does have a big warehouse full of second-hand tanks for sale.

Reuters

Nicolas Raskin and what Rangers fans can expect as Standard Liege halfway run and goal revisited

Michael Beale snapped up the 21-year-old as his second signing of the January transfer window and this footage will give fans an idea of what he can bring to the Ibrox engine room

Glasgow Live

Nicolas Raskin sold on Rangers transfer by Michael Beale pitch as he makes Standard Liege 'big brother' claim

The Belgian midfielder had a host of European clubs chasing him but was impressed by his new gaffer's sales pitch.

Daily Record

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Belgian buyer of Europe’s spare tanks hopes they see action in Ukraine

OIP built up a huge private arsenal, banking on there one day being demand for the weapons again

The Guardian - UK

Iran, Russia Link Banking System Amid Western Sanctions

A senior Iranian official said Monday that Iran and Russia have connected their interbank communication and transfer systems to help boost trade and financial transactions as both Tehran and Moscow are chafing under Western sanctions. Since the 2018 reimposition of US sanctions on Iran after Washington ditched Tehran's 2015 nuclear…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Morgan Whittaker to Rangers transfer ruled out in January as Michael Beale gives Nicolas Raskin update

The Ibrox boss issued an update after claims in Belgium that a deal for Raskin was almost complete.

Daily Record

Bristol City hold talks with Crystal Palace over a deal to sign talented central defender

The 21-year-old, previously linked with Bristol Rovers, is currently with Belgium second-tier side RWD Molenbeek on loan from Crystal Palace

Bristol Post

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Three bears die of cold in plane grounded at Belgium airport

Three sloth bears have died of cold after being left in a plane stranded by snow and ice in Liege airport, Belgian newspaper SudInfo reported on Monday.

Reuters

Nicolas Raskin Rangers transfer breakthrough as Standard Liege and Ibrox giants thrash out 'sell-on clause'

The 21-year-old Belgium U21 standout has been chased by the Ibrox side and wants to leave Standard before the window closes.

Daily Record

Belgium: family say death of Belgian-Tunisian woman in custody not suicide

Death of Sourour Abouda casts spotlight on treatment of minority ethnic citizens by Belgium’s police

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal's forgotten Invincible claimed "knocking out" a fan kickstarted his career

Arsenal famously went through the entire league campaign of the 2003/04 season without suffering a defeat - and their back-up goalkeeper earned his place in the squad in an unusual manner

Daily Mirror

Rangers transfer state of play as Nicolas Raskin bombshell 'revealed' and Morgan Whittaker given weekend to ponder

Reports in Belgium say the Ibrox offer was just €500,00 for Raskin who will be out in the cold again while Whittaker's Swansea don't have a game this weekend.

Daily Record

The 60-year, 4,000-mile journey home of Lumumba’s tooth

Decades after his murder, the tooth of the former Congolese leader turned up in Belgium. This is the story of its return

Financial Times

Belgium no longer wants Italy to transfer two suspects in EU scandal - sources

Belgium no longer wants Italy to hand over two women suspected of involvement in a cash-for-influence corruption scandal at the European Parliament, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

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Belgian costume maker hopes for carnival boom after COVID 'black hole'

Huge ostrich feather headpieces are one of the costumes made by the Kersten family for Belgium's celebrated Mardi Gras carnival, and after the event was cancelled due to COVID in recent years, the 120-year-old family business is hoping for a revival.

The Guardian - UK

North Sea flood devastates large areas of low-lying Europe – archive, 1953

On the night of 31 January 1953, a heavy storm struck the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK, overwhelming sea defences and causing extensive flooding. See how the Guardian and Observer reported events

The Guardian - UK

Ford to cut 3,200 jobs in Europe and move some work to US

Most of roles are in Germany but others could fall at sites in Belgium and UK, say reports

Reuters

Thousands protest in Brussels demanding release of Belgian aid worker in Iran

Thousands of people took to the streets of Brussels on Sunday to protest against the detention in Iran of Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele, who was sentenced to 40 years in prison on charges including spying.

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Edinburgh Live

James Jeggo completes Hibs transfer as Lee Johnson outlines key attributes of January recruit

The Australia international joins from K.A.S Eupen in Belgium on an 18-month deal for an undisclosed fee. He becomes the first signing of 2023 for the Easter Road side.

The Independent UK

Mikel Arteta outlines how Leandro Trossard can have ‘immediate impact’ at Arsenal

The Gunners landed the 28-year-old Belgium international on Friday, signing him from Brighton for an initial fee of £21million

Asharq Al-Awsat

Arsenal Sign Belgium Winger Leandro Trossard from Brighton

Premier League leader Arsenal completed the signing of Brighton forward Leandro Trossard on Friday, one week after missing out on long-time transfer target Mykhailo Mudryk. Arsenal said in a statement it signed the 28-year-old Belgium winger to a “long-term contract” without specifying how many years. The value of the deal…

The Guardian - UK

Spoof billboard ads take aim at BMW and Toyota over ‘going green’ claims

‘Subvertisers’ hijack 400 posters in Belgium, France, Germany and the UK to satirise what they claim are misleading ads by carmakers

Bangkok Post

Tasuko-branded products net Superior Taste awards

Cassava flour products under the Tasuko brand, owned by Ubon Bio Ethanol Plc (UBE), received 2023 Superior Taste awards for their excellence, meeting the standards set by the International Taste Institute in Belgium.

Liverpool Echo

Prenton Park to play host to future Lionesses for England friendly

Familiar faces from the Women's Super League will take to Tranmere Rovers as the England Lionesses youth squad to host Belgium

The Independent UK

Man City’s Kevin De Bruyne available to face Tottenham after ‘personal issue’

Manager Pep Guardiola confirmed on Wednesday that there was no serious issue with the Belgium playmaker.

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