Belgium News in English

Good morning! It’s 1st March, and here’s your Belgium daily news capsule.

Belgian army boards oil tanker from Russian shadow fleet, De Wever praises “professional and decisive action.”

Over 2,000 drivers caught speeding, 31 licenses revoked during major police operation.

Flemish government aims to prevent social housing vacancies with new container homes initiative.

Thirteen-year-old Maimouna missing for six days, last seen in Brussels.

Iranian activists display photos of regime victims, hoping bombings will bring change.

Two hundred people remember Nathalie Geijsbregts in Wuustwezel, 35 years after her disappearance.

Minister Prévot addresses respect issues following controversy with US ambassador.

US: Pakistan has the right to defend itself against the Taliban, EU calls for de-escalation.

US military partners with OpenAI, while competitor Anthropic takes legal action.

Chatbot loneliness: should we remind young users that bots aren’t human?

Diabetes League of North Limburg celebrates its 40th anniversary.

New weight loss drug ‘Triple G’ raises concerns about rapid weight loss.

Top chef critiques meatballs in tomato sauce, giving one a surprising 9 out of 10.

Pokémon fever hits Waasland Shopping in Sint-Niklaas, with rare card hunts at numerous stalls.

Samsung unveils new Galaxy S26 and Buds4 series, raising eyebrows among tech enthusiasts.

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