Italian high-speed rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major contract with Siemens Mobility for 26 … GERMANY | Italo confirms €3.6 billion investment to launch high-speed rail services, signs €3 billion Siemens train dealRead more
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BELGIUM | Council of Ministers approves roadmap to open rail market to competition after 2032
During the last Council of Ministers – a weekly meeting of government ministers – before the … BELGIUM | Council of Ministers approves roadmap to open rail market to competition after 2032Read more
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appeal
Today is the National Holiday of Belgium. On 21 July 1831, Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and … KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appealRead more
BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 11.7 million passengers and record cargo volumes in first half of 2026 despite Middle East / Strait of Hormuz conflict
Brussels Airport welcomed almost 11.7 million passengers during the first six months of 2026, despite industrial … BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 11.7 million passengers and record cargo volumes in first half of 2026 despite Middle East / Strait of Hormuz conflictRead more
BRUSSELS AIRLINES | Lorenza Maggio to succeed Dorothea von Boxberg as CEO
Lorenza Maggio has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Brussels Airlines, pending approval … BRUSSELS AIRLINES | Lorenza Maggio to succeed Dorothea von Boxberg as CEORead more
ROMANIA | More than 120 organisations call on authorities to allow Oradea Pride march
More than 120 Romanian, European and international civil society organisations have called on the authorities in … ROMANIA | More than 120 organisations call on authorities to allow Oradea Pride marchRead more
PRIDE & PREJUDICE | Europe must defend diversity and democracy against growing pressure, says professor Hendrik Vos
2026 marks the nineteenth (19th) edition of Antwerp Pride. From Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August, … PRIDE & PREJUDICE | Europe must defend diversity and democracy against growing pressure, says professor Hendrik VosRead more
France welcomed 102 million visitors and earned €77.5 billion from tourism in record-breaking 2025
I turned 45 in June. I have this tradition – when possible – of not being … France welcomed 102 million visitors and earned €77.5 billion from tourism in record-breaking 2025Read more
FEARLESS | Antwerp Pride calls for courage as conservative movements gain ground
2026 marks the nineteenth (19th) edition of Antwerp Pride. From Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August, … FEARLESS | Antwerp Pride calls for courage as conservative movements gain groundRead more
ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Lien Van de Kelder: “Antwerp is a sanctuary and a refuge”
2026 marks the nineteenth (19th) edition of Antwerp Pride. From Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August, … ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Lien Van de Kelder: “Antwerp is a sanctuary and a refuge”Read more