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Labor unrest spreads across Europe amid cost of living crisis
Jun 26, 2022 08:08Strikes in Europe's transport sector have disrupted air flights and train schedules as transportation companies struggle to cope with rising demand at the start of the peak summer travel season after the COVID restrictions were lifted.
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Nationwide strike in Belgium over cost of living forces cancellation of all flights at Brussels Airport
Jun 20, 2022 16:23Brussels Airport has decided to cancel all its departing flights after most security staff joined a nationwide strike across Belgium for better wages.
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Iran's top rights official urges probe into rights abuses against jailed diplomat in Belgium
Jun 14, 2022 10:00A senior Iranian official has censured Germany and Belgium over the “illegal” detention and trial of Assadollah Assadi, calling for a probe into human rights abuses against the Iranian diplomat.
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Iran calls for release of diplomat in Belgium detained on false charges
May 11, 2022 05:31Iran condemns imprisonment of an Iranian diplomat in Belgium on false terror-related charges, calling for his immediate release.
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Damascus: Brussels Conference doesn’t help Syrians, cannot restore their rights
May 10, 2022 06:35Damascus says the so-called Brussels Conference on Syria does not help Syrians and cannot restore their rights as it is not in line with the principles of the United Nations regulating humanitarian action and it is held without participation of the Syrian Arab Republic itself.
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French anti-vaccine convoy heads to Brussels for another banned rally
Feb 14, 2022 08:53Belgian authorities are bracing themselves to prevent a massive convoy of cars, campervans and trucks protesting COVID-19 regulations from making their way to Brussels.
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Thousands of protesters clash with police in Belgian capital in protest against COVID restrictions
Jan 23, 2022 17:46Thousands marched in Brussels on Sunday to protest the Belgian federal government's COVID restrictions.
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Protests against new COVID-19 restrictions turn violent in Brussels
Dec 06, 2021 14:11Belgian police have fired teargas and water cannon to disperse protestors opposed to state-imposed compulsory measures against the coronavirus pandemic.
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Poland detains 100 migrants at border, says Belarus helped intruders
Nov 18, 2021 14:17The Polish army says it has detained some 100 migrants who had illegally crossed into Poland from Belarus overnight, accusing the Belarusian army of helping them make the intrusion.
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Poland-Belarus border crisis: Minsk ‘temporarily’ closes oil pipeline to EU
Nov 18, 2021 06:55Belarus has temporally closed a pipeline carrying oil supplies from Russia to a number of European Union member states, citing maintenance work.