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Those in favour of the European parliament remaining in Brussels will be happy in September. The latest weekly news from Brussels
The Belgian capital has tried to free itself of its provincial shackles, after being the decade-long apple of discord between the Flemish and French-speaking Walloons. As it seeks a position between being a European and cosmopolitan capital, we take a glance at its lobbies, institutions and African district
Belgian national media is not impressed by the European coverage of political crisis. The presence of the European institutions, it believes, is impeding its autonomy
Are the Flemish and Walloons against a split like the Slovaks and Czechs were in 1992? Would it be down to politicians to decide a split? Economic repercussions, language problems and sports ratings – a Slovak perspective on how a country dissolves
Honour the sea, do your climate work and let Dominique Strauss-Kahn through - the latest news from Brussels
The Lisbon treaty continues its parliamentary pilgrimage across EU member states, organ donations, protecting minors from video games and food aid – it’s the latest news from Brussels
The latest Greek commissioner tells you to mind your business, the EU in Kosovo and don't worry about internet downloads – it’s the latest news from Brussels
To boycott or not to boycott the Peking Olympic Games, Europe's MEPs ask, a mozzarella crisis and Sarkozy honeymooning at 10 Downing Street - it's your latest from Brussels
A space without appeal next to Brussels South railway station is far from what we expect from the capital of Europe
162 protestors have came to a provisional deal with the government - but they haven't eaten for 50 days
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Here we go again. Last night the Belgian government collapsed, just four months after it was formed in March. Before then, the nation had been without a government for nine months while the French- and Dutch-speaking parties were unable to form a unity government.Belgium’s King Albert II is ...
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