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Brussels Airlines freezes long-haul expansion plans for 2027 after difficult first half of 2026
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Brussels Airlines freezes long-haul expansion plans for 2027 after difficult first half of 2026

Brussels Airlines has shelved plans to expand its long-haul fleet in 2027 after a first half … Brussels Airlines freezes long-haul expansion plans for 2027 after difficult first half of 2026Read more

by Timothy•4 August 20264 August 2026•4
BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 11.7 million passengers and record cargo volumes in first half of 2026 despite Middle East / Strait of Hormuz conflict
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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

by Timothy•18 July 202616 July 2026•7
SOUTH KOREA | Korail sets sights on international growth while expanding high-speed rail at home
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SOUTH KOREA | Korail sets sights on international growth while expanding high-speed rail at home

South Korea‘s national railway operator, Korail, is pursuing an ambitious strategy that combines domestic expansion with … SOUTH KOREA | Korail sets sights on international growth while expanding high-speed rail at homeRead more

by Timothy•7 July 20263 July 2026•3
66 countries criminalise consensual gay sex
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66 countries criminalise consensual gay sex

The number of countries where consensual same-sex sexual relations are illegal has risen to 66 following … 66 countries criminalise consensual gay sexRead more

by Timothy•27 June 202627 June 2026•29
Belgium recasts diplomacy as a security and economic instrument amid global instability
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Belgium recasts diplomacy as a security and economic instrument amid global instability

Belgium’s Federal Public Service for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation spent 2025 redefining diplomacy … Belgium recasts diplomacy as a security and economic instrument amid global instabilityRead more

by Timothy•30 April 202629 April 2026•28
Flemish travellers shift to southern Europe and Africa amid Middle East conflict
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Flemish travellers shift to southern Europe and Africa amid Middle East conflict

Travellers from Flanders are increasingly avoiding destinations in the Middle East due to ongoing conflict, opting … Flemish travellers shift to southern Europe and Africa amid Middle East conflictRead more

by Timothy•5 April 20262 April 2026•48
Brussels Airlines adds extra flights across Europe this summer as Belgian airline notes increasing demand for travel within Europe
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Brussels Airlines adds extra flights across Europe this summer as Belgian airline notes increasing demand for travel within Europe

Brussels Airlines notes increased demand for travel within Europe and is therefore adding approximately 170 flights … Brussels Airlines adds extra flights across Europe this summer as Belgian airline notes increasing demand for travel within EuropeRead more

by Timothy•2 April 20261 April 2026•46
Brussels Airport summer 2026 flight schedule: 180 non-stop destinations served by 70 airlines, 8 new routes and 5 new airlines
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Brussels Airport summer 2026 flight schedule: 180 non-stop destinations served by 70 airlines, 8 new routes and 5 new airlines

Brussels Airport kicks off the summer season on 29 March 2026 with an offer of direct … Brussels Airport summer 2026 flight schedule: 180 non-stop destinations served by 70 airlines, 8 new routes and 5 new airlinesRead more

by Timothy•25 March 202625 March 2026•53
Senegal doubles prison sentences for gay sex amid rising homophobia
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Senegal doubles prison sentences for gay sex amid rising homophobia

Senegal’s parliament has unanimously approved a new law significantly strengthening penalties for same-sex relations, doubling prison … Senegal doubles prison sentences for gay sex amid rising homophobiaRead more

by Timothy•13 March 202613 March 2026•49
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    Antwerp will once again become largely car-free on Sunday 20 September 2026, with the 24th edition of Car-Free Sunday featuring…

  2. Timothy on Another soft launch: Sidetrack.blog18 September 2026

    Antwerp will once again become largely car-free on Sunday 20 September 2026, with the 24th edition of Car-Free Sunday featuring…

  3. Timothy on Europe reaches new low as LGBTQIA+ people face renewed criminalisation17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  4. Timothy on BELGIUM | Safer in theory, harsher in reality: violence and polarisation mark 2025 for LGBTQIA+ people17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

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    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  6. Timothy on Senegal doubles prison sentences for gay sex amid rising homophobia17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  7. Timothy on Alarming escalation in repression of LGBTI+ activists in Turkey: court rulings and prosecutions raise serious concerns17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  8. Timothy on EU Court rules Hungary has to strike down its anti-gay propaganda law17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  9. Timothy on Belarus adopts sweeping anti-LGBTQIA+ information law, joining global crackdown on queer rights, criminalises “promotion” of homosexuality, gender transition, and childlessness17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  10. Timothy on RAINBOW EUROPE MAP AND INDEX 2026 | Spain best of class and breaks Malta’s decade-long hold on Europe’s LGBTQIA+ rights top spot17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

  11. Timothy on WEST AFRICA | Niger criminalises gay sex17 September 2026

    Solidarity protests are due to take place across Europe on Friday as Turkish authorities continue a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQIA+…

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