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France Has Officially Recognized Palestine As A State, Leading A New Wave Of Countries At The UN
Five other countries, including Belgium and Luxembourg, also announced their recognition of the State of Palestine at the summit.
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Over 110,000 People In Belgium Marched In Red To Protest Against Israel’s Genocide In Gaza
People filled the streets wearing red to symbolize a “red line”, chanting for a ceasefire and carrying a giant banner listing all the names of Palestinians killed in Gaza.
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Belgium Has Announced It Will Recognize Palestine At The UN And Impose Sanctions On Israel
Belgium is also imposing 12 sanctions against Israel, including banning imports from illegal Israeli settlements and reviewing its procurement policies with Israeli companies.
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This Belgian Politician Slammed The EU For Not Condemning Israel Attacking Iran Unprovoked
“They're the ones attacking. They're the ones having the nukes. They're the ones threatening,” Marc Botenga said.
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This Belgian Politician Slammed A Polish Politician For Laughing During A Debate About Gaza At The EU
Marc Botenga concluded his speech by saying that European complicity and the lack of respect for Palestinian lives must end or it will cost Europe dearly.
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The 2024 Paris Olympics Fails: The Moments That Made Us Go “WTF?”
Here are some of the worst fails that came from the Games.
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This Teddy Bear Clinic In Belgium Helps Children Overcome Their Hospital Fear In The Cutest Way
The “Teddy Bears’ Clinic” has been operating for more than 10 years and has treated more than 6,000 toys since 2012.
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European Soccer Captains Won’t Wear Rainbow Armbands After FIFA Threatened Them With Yellow Cards
Team captains from seven European soccer team will no longer wear an armband with a rainbow heart during their World Cup matches after FIFA threatened to give them yellow cards.
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This Japanese Woman Living In Belgium Was Elected As The First Woman Mayor Of A Tokyo District
Satoko Kishimoto, a Japanese woman living in Belgium, has been elected the first woman mayor of a district in Tokyo.
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This Belgian-British Teen Has Become The Youngest Woman To Fly Around The World Solo
After 5 months of flying, 19-year-old British-Belgian teen Zara Rutherford has become the youngest woman to fly solo around the world.
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Germany Was Hit By Catastrophic Flooding And More Than 100 People Are Dead And Thousands Missing
Catastrophic flooding in Germany and Belgium have left more than 100 people dead and thousands more missing on Thursday July 15.
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These Belgian Monks Are Brewing Beer Again After Discovering A Recipe They Lost 220 Years Ago
An order of priests monks at Grimbergen Abbey in Belgium, where the Grimbergen beers were first brewed by monks, are starting to brew beer again after a 220 year hiatus.