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Brussels Terror Attack Suspect Shot Dead by Police

Brussels police on Tuesday morning shot dead a man suspected of killing two Swedish football fans in a terror attack on Monday night. Abdesalem Lassoued, 45, was shot in a café in the Schaerbeek neighborhood. He posted a video online...

Arabic-Speaking Man Claims Responsibility for Deadly Attack in Brussels

Two Swedes were shot dead in Brussels on Monday evening with the suspect still at large, reported Belgian public broadcaster VRT. The perpetrator fled the scene and is still on the loose. However, a video of an Arabic-speaking man...

Santorini-Brussels Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Belgrade

A passenger plane of TUI airlines that took off from the Greek island of Santorini for Brussels on Thursday had to make an emergency landing

Convicted Golden Dawn Leader Arrested in Brussels

Greece has issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for former leading member of the fascist Golden Dawn Party Ioannis Lagos

Iconic Brussels Statue to Become a Greek Evzone on March 25

The iconic statuette of Brussels Manneken Pis will be dressed like an Evzone on the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution.

Brussels Event Highlights Role of Art in Political and Social Change

A host of distinguished politicians, artists and academics participated in a forum on the role of art in European politics and society which took place in Brussels on Wednesday. The event, entitled "Art, Politics and Society: When Artists Change the...

London and Brussels Finally Reach Agreement on Brexit; Crucial Vote on Saturday

The United Kingdom and the European Union finally reached a deal on Thursday regarding the terms on which the UK will leave the EU on October 31. The two sides were able to reach a compromise on the crucial issue...

Greek ‘Fake News’ Buster goes to Brussels

On a day when U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a ‘fake news’ competition, one young Greek went to Europe’s parliament to present a hoax-busting innovation to expose fraudulent media stories. Twenty-year-old University of Macedonia student Valentinos Tzekas met Greek MEP...

Cozy Greek Day: Exhibition in Brussels

The City of Brussels, in cooperation with the Embassy of Greece in Belgium and the Greek community, is organizing an outdoor event - exhibition entitled "Cozy Greek Day" on Saturday, September 30 at Rue de Namur, 1000 Brussels. The event...

Attend the World Premiere of ‘Alexis & Yanis’ Satirical Political Theater in Brussels (Teaser)

The world premiere of the satirical show "Alexis & Yanis" written and directed by Alexandre Kollatos will be showing at CliqueArt in Brussels on June 10 and 11. The show's genre is political satire presenting "a love story between the Greek prime minister...

Europe to Rejoin With her Sister Astypalaea in Brussels on May 6

Europe will welcome her mythological sister Astypalaea in Brussels on May 6, during a series of events that will be held in the Belgian capital for the Day of Europe. The municipality of the island of Astypalaia announced that a...

Greek Kafeneion Products Take Center Stage in Brussels

The history of Greek cafes captured through the lens of George Pittas is featured at the Theorem Gallery in Brussels. The display marks the start of events organized by MEP Stelios Kouloglou on June 27-28 to promote Greek products...

Poland the First EU Member State to Refuse to Accept Refugees in the Aftermath of Brussels Attacks

Poland is the first country to refuse to accept refugees after the terrorist attacks in Brussels which left over 30 people dead and hundreds injured. Prime Minister Szydlo said it is “not possible” to honor a refuge deal with the...

EU Heads of State, Institutions Say Brussels Terror was ‘Attack Against Open Society’

The EU heads of state or government and the leaders of EU institutions issued a joint statement on Tuesday condemning the terror attacks in Brussels, noting that it was an attack against its open democratic society. “The European Union mourns...

Terrorist Attacks Blast Brussels Airport, Metro Stations Leaving Several Dead [video]

Two explosions tore through the departure hall of Zaventem Brussels airport and another explosion that went off at a metro station on Tuesday morning left several dead and dozens wounded. According to Belgian news agency Belga, shots were fired and...