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Belgium Starts Trial into Brussels Bombings

Belgium begins proceedings on Monday in its largest ever trial to determine whether 10 men played a part in the extremist suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016 that killed 32 people and injured over 300. More than six years after the attacks, presiding judge Laurence Massart will confirm on Monday…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Survivors of the Brussels suicide attacks seek closure as the trial starts Monday

More than six years since the deadliest peacetime attacks on Belgian soil, survivors seek closure as the trial of 10 men accused over the suicide bombings starts in earnest Monday.

WEKU

Brussels bombing trial opens with strong emotions

The largest trial in Belgian history kicked off on Monday with 10 men accused of involvement in a triple Islamist suicide attack in Brussels in 2016 that killed 32 people and injured more than 300.

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Trial of 10 accused in 2016 Brussels terror attack begins on Monday

Survivors will give evidence in specially constructed court after Belgium’s worst peacetime atrocity

The Guardian - UK

Survivors of Brussels suicide attacks seek closure at trial

The trial of 10 men accused over the 2016 suicide bombings at Brussels airport and an underground metro station starts in earnest this week

The Independent UK

Scotland carrying out ‘proto-diplomacy’ efforts to pave way after independence

THE Scottish Government is carrying out a “prototype diplomacy” operation which would be the building blocks for international relations…

The National (Scotland)

G7, EU agree oil price cap to reduce Russia war funding

Brussels (AFP) - The G7 and EU on Friday agreed a $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil in an attempt to deny the Kremlin of war resources, as President Vladimir Putin said more strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure were "inevitable".

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EU agrees to impose price cap on Russian crude

Brussels (AFP) - The European Union will join the G7 powers in imposing a $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil, the Polish ambassador to the bloc said Friday, three days ahead of an EU embargo on imports by sea.

AFP

EU cap on Russian oil price on hold as Poland urges lower price

Brussels (AFP) - The West's plan to starve Russia of resources to fight its war in Ukraine by imposing a price cap on its oil exports hit a diplomatic logjam in Brussels on Friday.

AFP

Brussels attacks trial stirs painful memories

Brussels (AFP) - Many hundreds of those who survived the 2016 jihadist attacks on Brussels' metro and airport were left maimed, traumatised or bereaved.

AFP

Belgium’s 2016 suicide bombings trial: Five things to know

Six-and-a-half years after the Brussels suicide bombings, the trial of 10 men is set to begin on December 5.

Al Jazeera

Eurozone unemployment drops to record low

Brussels (AFP) - Unemployment in the eurozone has dropped to a record low, at 6.5 percent in October, the EU's Eurostat statistics office said Thursday.

AFP

Brussels 2016 suicide bombings trial starts with massive jury selection

Around 700 Belgians arrived in court on Wednesday for a mammoth process to select a jury for the trial of 10 men accused of involvement in the 2016 bombings in Brussels that killed 32 people.

France 24

Eurozone inflation falls for first time in 17 months

Brussels (AFP) - The eurozone annual inflation rate fell for the first time in 17 months in November as it slowed to 10 percent, official data showed Wednesday.

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EU eyes special court to try Russia for Ukraine war

Brussels (AFP) - European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday floated the idea of a "specialised court" to put Russia's top officials on trial over the war in Ukraine.

AFP

EU commission recommends funding freeze for Hungary

Brussels (AFP) - The European Commission recommended on Wednesday that 13 billion euros ($13 billion) in EU funds for Hungary be frozen because Budapest is falling short on its commitments to meet European rule of law.

Radio France Internationale

Jury selected ahead of the Brussels 2016 terror attacks trial

The arduous process of jury selection began today ahead the trial of nine alleged jihadists suspected of involvement in the 2016 terrorist attacks in Belgium, in which 32 people died. Five of the accused have already been sentenced by a Paris court for their roles in the terrorist attacks in…

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Brussels bombings trial starts with mammoth jury selection

Around 700 Belgians arrived in court on Wednesday for a mammoth process to select a jury for the trial of 10 men accused of involvement in the 2016 bombings in Brussels that killed 32 people.

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Belgium starts trial over 2016 suicide bombings

Brussels (AFP) - Belgium launched its biggest-ever criminal trial on Wednesday, the landmark prosecution of alleged jihadists accused of directing or aiding 2016 suicide bombings in Brussels' metro and airport that killed 32 people.

AFP

Cracking the covert app that exposed Europe's drug gangs

Brussels (AFP) - From torture and murder in the Netherlands and Serbia to an unprecedented web of corruption in Belgium, the Sky ECC investigation has shone a light into some of Europe's darkest corners.

Reuters

Belgium to try Brussels bombings accused in largest ever court case

Belgium launches its largest ever trial on Wednesday to determine whether 10 accused men played a part in the 2016 Islamist bombings of Brussels airport and the city's metro that killed 32 people and injured more than 300.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Morocco Eye Knockout Stage as They Face Ousted Canada

An invigorated Moroccan team will be seeking to reach the knockout stage of the World Cup for the first time in nearly four decades by defeating or drawing with Canada in their final Group F match on Thursday. Morocco recorded their first World Cup win since 1998 by defeating second-ranked…

AFP

Six years after bombings, Belgium readies for biggest trial

Brussels (AFP) - Belgium's worst peacetime massacre left 32 dead and hundreds marked for life.Now, six and a half years later, Brussels will host its biggest ever criminal trial.

Evening Standard

Watch: Brussels sees riots after Morocco beat Belgium at World Cup

Police had to seal off parts of the centre of Brussels, deploy water cannons and fire tear gas to disperse crowds following violence during and after Morocco’s 2-0 upset win over Belgium at the World Cup. Dozens of rioters set steps on fire and pelted cars with bricks. Police moved…

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FIFA World Cup: Ten People Arrested In Brussels Amid Unrest After Morocco Beat Belgium

At least ten people were detained in Brussels, where riots erupted after Morocco beat Belgium 2-0 at the World Cup in Qatar, the Belgium-based RTBF broadcaster reports. Read on for details:

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