Belgium News in English

Good morning! It’s 25th December, and here’s your Belgium daily news capsule.

Strong criticism of U.S. travel ban on five Europeans combating online hate: “Is McCarthy's witch hunt back?”

Police shoot man wielding a knife in the heart of Bruges on Christmas Eve.

Justice Ministry reveals over a million new documents potentially linked to Epstein case.

State of emergency declared around Los Angeles as storm threatens seven million people.

Christmas in an overcrowded prison: “Sushi tax revenue is clearly more important than 600 detainees.”

Zelensky unveils 20-point peace plan supported by the U.S., but territorial disputes remain unresolved.

Experts warn after social media storm against Minister Zuhal Demir: “We must not ignore youth voices.”

Over 2,800 sign up to donate stem cells to 11-year-old Hafsa, who thanks candidates in four languages.

Mother of Francis, killed in a hit-and-run, protests for 335 consecutive days at the site of the tragedy.

Donald Trump-backed candidate declared new president of Honduras after weeks of uncertainty.

Victim dies after being severely injured at light parade in the Netherlands, with ten others hurt.

Cold and sunny Christmas days ahead, with temperatures dropping to minus six degrees Celsius tonight.

Excessive smartphone use harms brain function and social skills, experts warn.

Official flu epidemic hits Belgium just before the holidays: “It’s not too late to get vaccinated.”

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!