by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 20, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
The well-preserved wreck of a German submarine sunk during World War I has been found in the North Sea and may have the bodies of its crew still on board, Belgian officials said Tuesday. A diver who has explored the wreck, lying in 30 meters (100 feet) of water off...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 17, 2017 | World
Belgian judges on Thursday ordered Abdeslam, 27, and his alleged accomplice Sofiane Ayari, 24, to stand trial in Brussels criminal court, with the date set in a few weeks, the federal prosecutor’s office said. The two will be tried for “attempted murder of...
by Saeed Abdelrazek | Aug 16, 2017 | Middle East
Ankara- Turkish authorities have detained in Istanbul a Belgian national wanted by the Interpol for the past three years on suspicion of involvement in terrorist attacks carried out by ISIS in Europe. Security sources said that the man, identified as Mahdi A., was...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 8, 2017 | World
Belgian police fired a shot at a vehicle in the Brussels district of Molenbeek, Belgium’s federal prosecutors said on Tuesday. Police forces later called in a bomb squad after the driver claimed to have explosives on board. Molenbeek, a poor district of the...
by Abdullah Mustafa | Jul 31, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Brussels- The summer vacation in the EU institutions, NATO in Brussels, and most of the government, legislative, and local Belgian institutions has kicked off. European media outlets in Brussels said the traffic congestion on highways of many European countries is...