EU finance regulation shake-up welcomed - Financial Times

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EU finance regulation shake-up welcomed Financial Times European governments gave their approval on Friday to an overhaul of the way banks and markets in the region are supervised, ... EU's Big Step Toward Crisis PreventionNew York Times EU to Overhaul Financial Supervision After 'Milestone' AccordBusinessWeek Brussels set to form EU banking watchdogThis is London Reuters -Citywire.co.uk -FOXBusiness all 109 news articles »

Bronislaw Komorowski, Polish President - France24

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Bronislaw Komorowski, Polish President France24 During a European tour that includes stops in Brussels and Berlin, the new Polish leader is trying to turn the page on the euroscepticism that marked the ... Polish leader urges EU to keep generous aid fundsReuters Polish president demands EU budget quid pro quoAFP Reviving Weimar Triangle a priority, says Komorowskithenews.pl The Associated Press -Eurasia Review -UPI.com all 380 news articles »

Klose goal gives Germany narrow victory - CNN International

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Klose goal gives Germany narrow victory CNN International ... the only goal of the game as Germany's exciting young side began their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a 1-0 Group A win over Belgium in Brussels. ... Evergreen Klose strikes to sink BelgiumAFP Germany beats Belgium 1-0 with Klose leading the way in Euro qualifierThe Canadian Press Klose gives Germany winning start in BelgiumReuters UK Earthtimes -Freaky Gossip all 90 news articles »

Stand-in skipper Lahm brushes off captaincy snub - AFP

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Stand-in skipper Lahm brushes off captaincy snub AFP BRUSSELS — Stand-in Germany captain Philipp Lahm on Thursday denied he had any problems with coach Joachim Loew's decision to retain Michael Ballack as ... Germany opens qualifying campaign against BelgiumUSA Today Praised for its attacking style, now comes the tough part for GermanyThe Canadian Press Germany hopes to retain WC form against BelgiumThe Hindu SuperSport.com -Monsters and Critics.com all 166 news articles »

European Trade Chief Accused of Anti-Semitism - New York Times

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European Trade Chief Accused of Anti-Semitism New York Times BRUSSELS — The European Union's chief trade negotiator was accused on Friday of “outrageous anti-Semitism” after comments made in an ... EU official apologises after blaming Jews for blocking peace talksThe Guardian EU trade chief apologizes for Jewish commentsThe Associated Press AJC Shocked by European Commissioner's Remarks on US JewsAmerican Jewish Committee (press release) AFP -Monsters and Critics.com -Independent Online all 218 news articles »

Windfall for taxpayer as Nick Clegg sells house - The Guardian

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Windfall for taxpayer as Nick Clegg sells house The Guardian Clegg broke no rules, but the revelation prompted a spokeswoman for him to insist that the Brussels house, which he purchased with his wife, came from his ... and more »

Brussels: Obama's new Mecca - WND.com

Brussels: Obama's new Mecca WND.com Brussels is now the Mecca to which America turns for moral direction. Alas, around the time of the Constitutional Convention, King Leopold I of Belgium had ... and more »

Belgian coalition talks leaders tenders resignation - Reuters

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Belgian coalition talks leaders tenders resignation Reuters BRUSSELS, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Belgian politician leading talks to form a government tendered his resignation on Friday but the king delayed accepting it ... Belgian would-be premier gives up on government talks - SummaryEarthtimes Dutch speakers on the retreat in Belgium's bilingual capitalEarthtimes Government talks break down over linguistic disputes between Francophones and ...The Canadian Press Gulf Times all 29 news articles »

German police swoop on Belgium-bound hooligans - AFP

AFP	German police swoop on Belgium-bound hooligans AFP BERLIN — German police have stopped dozens of violent fans from travelling to Brussels in a crackdown on hooliganism ahead of Friday's Euro 2012 clash ... and more »

Crisis Group Says Sudan Border Dispute Complicating Peace Agreement - Voice of America

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Crisis Group Says Sudan Border Dispute Complicating Peace Agreement Voice of America According to a recent report by the Brussels-based International Crisis Group, stalled negotiations to define Sudan's north-south border are fueling ... Sudan's Oil-Rich North-South Border Areas Are Tense, Militarized, ICG SaysBloomberg Sudan north-south border 'dangerously militarised': ICGAFP all 469 news articles »

Belgium man hospitalized after tipping dump truck Monday

Sheboygan County Sheriff's Sgt. Brad Jorsch said Neal M. Jacoby, 44, was southbound just before 1 p.m. on County Highway KW in the Town of Holland when the 1996 Mack truck he was driving veered onto t...

Cigna buys Belgium insurer, doubling its expatriate business

Cigna Corp., the Philadelphia-based health insurer, is looking abroad for customers. Tuesday it bought Vanbreda International, a privately owned firm based in Antwerp, Belgium, that insures people wh...

Belgian abuse report 'defames cardinal'

The former head of the Belgian Catholic church was defamed by a newspaper report accusing him of trying to cover up the sexual abuse of a minor by the former bishop of Bruges, his lawyer said. The Fl...

Mum jailed for killing five kids seeks millions in damages

A convicted child-killer who slit the throats of her four daughters and son in 2007 is seeking three million euros in damages from her former psychiatrist, a report said Wednesday. Genevieve Lhermitt...

Senator involved in Thai drug incident

The freshly elected Flemish nationalist Senator, Kim Geybels, has resigned. Ms. Geybels made the move as a result of involvement in a drug incident in Thailand.

It's back to school for the kids!

1.1 million Flemish children headed back to school on Wednesday at the end of the summer holidays. It's also back to work for 130,000 Flemish teachers.

Cigna buys Belgium insurer, doubling its expatriate business

Cigna Corp., the Philadelphia-based health insurer, is looking abroad for customers. Tuesday it bought Vanbreda International, a privately owned firm based in Antwerp, Belgium, that insures people wh...

Blair memoirs blast Brown premiership as 'disaster'

Tony Blair has released his memoir, "A Journey," and with it a scathing review of Gordon Brown's leadership in the Labor Party and as prime minister of the United Kingdom.

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France Mounts Defense of Its Deportation of Roma

Romania of not doing enough to integrate members of its Roma minority. The continuing public defense came as two French ministers met here with European officials who are examining whether France&rsq...

2010 Belgian Grand Prix - Practice

2010 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS 27 AUGUST PRACTICE After the four-week summer break, Formula One returned to action today at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. The first practice...

A. Schulman Realigns Crumlin, U.K. Manufacturing Operation, Moves Capacity to Plants in Belgium and France

. As a result of the realignment, several production lines at the 74,000-square-foot U.K. facility will be shut down and approximately 30 jobs will be eliminated. Approximately 10,000 tons of masterb...

Adam Hansen signs for OmegaPharma-Lotto

Adam Hansen has become the latest HTC-Columbia rider to make the leap across to OmegaPharma-Lotto. The Australian, who is an integral part of his current team’s sprint lead out, follows German sprin...

London urge Serbia to amend Kosovo resolution

BELGRADE (AFP) – London on Tuesday urged Serbia to reach an agreement with the European Union over a new text of a draft resolution on Kosovo it has submitted to the UN General Assembly. &quo...

Dutch police hold two terror suspects at Amsterdam airport

Prosecutors in the Netherlands said two men of Yemeni descent were arrested at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Tuesday for questioning after US security found a mobile phone taped to a bottle in their...