Belgium News in English

January 28, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 28th January, and here’s your Belgium daily news capsule.

Mass tourism turns historic village into a museum as residents seek to revoke UNESCO status.

Spain grants residency to half a million undocumented migrants to boost the economy.

Leaked peace council resolution gives Trump extensive power over Gaza, signed by 20 leaders.

Baby suffers skull fracture after falling from bunk bed at daycare, raising safety concerns.

Public transport company faces backlash over "absurd" rules for subscribers, described as Kafkaesque.

Brussels risks remaining in caretaker mode until 2029 as youth parties push for government formation.

Belgium sees a drop of 5,000 asylum applications, the lowest number of residency permits in 13 years.

Liberals aim to reverse increased benefits system, claiming it has gone too far.

Radicalization widespread in Flanders, with one in three municipalities having known individuals.

Former mayor Ilse Uyttersprot of Aalst honored posthumously for her dedication to the city.

Democratic Congress member Ilhan Omar attacked during speech in Minneapolis, raising security concerns.

Nigel Farage on track to become British Prime Minister amid ongoing political crisis.

U.S. announces multi-day military exercise in the Middle East just after arrival of aircraft carrier.

Euro rises above 1.20 dollars for the first time in four years, amid a gold rally.

Ubisoft hopes for voluntary departures of up to 200 employees at its Paris headquarters.

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

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