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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…

Radio France Internationale

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.

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.

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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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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…

Evening Standard

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:

Dynamite News

Riots erupt in Brussels and Rotterdam after Morocco beats Belgium at World Cup

Riots broke out in several Belgian and Dutch cities after Morocco’s 2-0 upset win over Belgium at the World Cup Sunday.

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Belgium-Morocco World Cup match triggers riots in Brussels, dozen people detained

Belgian police detained a dozen people and made one arrest on Sunday after Morocco's victory over Belgium in the World Cup match in Qatar triggered riots in Brussels with a car and some electric scooters set on fire.

Reuters

Riots in Brussels after Morocco beat Belgium at World Cup

Rioters overturned and torched cars and threw bricks after Morocco’s 2-0 upset win

Evening Standard

Riots in Brussels after Morocco beat Belgium in World Cup match

Police use water cannon and tear gas after crowds cause havoc in centre of Brussels after Morocco’s shock World Cup win.

Al Jazeera

Rioters torch a car in Brussels after Belgium’s World Cup defeat to Morocco

Police sealed off parts of the city centre and deployed water cannon to disperse crowds after the violence

The Guardian - UK

The Loop: Riots in Brussels after World Cup loss, Trump denies meeting a white supremacist, and fears of China protest reprisals — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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World Cup fans riot with 'police using water cannons and tear gas' as Morocco beat Belgium

Footage emerged online of people starting fires in the middle of a road, with a car being flipped after having its windows smashed.

Daily Record

Brussels sees riots after Morocco beats Belgium at World Cup

Police have sealed off parts of the center of Brussels and moved in with water cannons to disperse crowds following violence in the wake of Morocco’s 2-0 upset win over Belgium at the World Cup

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Belgium’s World Cup defeat by Morocco leads to riots on streets of Brussels

Belgium suffered a shock 2-0 loss to Morocco to put them on the brink of a group-stage exit in Qatar

Al Jazeera

Belgium v Morocco: Can’t choose ‘between my father and my mother’

In the Belgian capital, some residents of Moroccan heritage say it is ‘hard to choose’ a side in the upcoming match.

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Ministers Endorse New Migrant Plan after France-Italy Spat

European interior ministers welcomed Friday an EU plan to better coordinate the handling of migrant arrivals, after a furious row over a refugee rescue boat erupted between Italy and France. France has accused Italy of failing to respect the law of the sea by turning away the NGO vessel earlier…

The Independent UK

Edwin Poots defends attempt to change Northern Ireland Protocol bill

Negotiations between London and Brussels aimed at securing changes to the protocol are continuing.

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Will more Ukrainians flee to the European Union as winter bites?

The EU says there are preparations for all scenarios, but analysts say support could wane as inflation soars.

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Azerbaijan Cancels Armenia Talks, Says Macron Cannot Take Part

President Ilham Aliyev said on Friday that Azerbaijan did not want France to take part in its peace talks with Armenia, and called off a four-way meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Council head Charles Michel in Brussels on Dec. 7. Aliyev said Macron had "attacked" and "insulted"…

Bangkok Post

EU faces scrap over control of tool to counter China coercion

BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) is quickly advancing with a powerful new trade weapon designed to curb economic bullying by China and other actors, but Brussels is girding itself for a scrap over who decides when to use it.

Reuters

Azerbaijan cancels Armenia talks, says Macron cannot take part

The Guardian - UK

Twitter reportedly disbands Brussels office, leading to EU compliance concern

Platform could struggle to enforce new EU laws covering power of big tech companies and hate speech

Radio France Internationale

European Union energy ministers fail to agree to cap gas prices

European Union ministers met in Brussels on Thursday to debate measures intended to ease the energy crisis but were unable to agree a gas price cap proposed by the bloc's governing commission.

France 24

EU energy ministers hold tense talks on Russian natural gas price cap

Talks are taking place in Brussels on a proposal to set the ceiling for the price of Russian natural gas at €275 per megawatt hour. The plan has come under criticism from all sides for either being too complicated, too high or unnecessary. Meanwhile, the G7's plan to cap Russian…

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