Belgium News in English

Good morning! It’s 17th May, and here’s your Belgium daily news capsule.

Canadian passenger on the MV Hondius tests positive for hantavirus amid bizarre circumstances.

Families at Brussels Pride advocate for their children's rights to protect others.

Minister Jambon urges respect following a fatal traffic accident in Brasschaat.

Over a thousand protest in Vienna against Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest.

New dinosaur species discovered, twice the size of T-Rex, leaves paleontologists amazed.

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda an international medical emergency.

Mortgage rates hit a 12-year high, making home buying significantly more expensive.

Chemist enhances cement strength and flexibility using an oyster recipe.

Three companies linked to Katoen Natie found guilty of tax abuse, raising eyebrows.

Microsoft listens to users and tests new taskbar controls in Windows 11.

Elderly woman dies after a viral outbreak on a cruise ship in Bordeaux.

New name for hormonal disorder in women aims to improve treatment options.

Protests erupt in Antwerp following controversial actions by YouTuber ISAE, leading to arrests.

Finalists for the Queen Elisabeth Cello Competition are announced, raising excitement.

The hantavirus is not like COVID, but misinformation echoes the pandemic's early days.

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