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Europol’s Operational Taskforce (OTF) GRIMM has made significant progress in its first six months of operation, arresting 193 individuals and disrupting criminal networks behind the growth of violence-as-a-service (VaaS)...

Belgium on Wednesday rejected a plan to use frozen Russian assets to help prop up Ukraine's economy and war effort over the next two years, saying that the scheme poses major financial and legal risks.

The deal comes after several drone sightings that disrupted Belgian airports, military bases and a nuclear plant over the last month.

Flights out of one of Europe’s biggest cargo airports were briefly suspended after drones were spotted, an airport official said Friday, an incident that comes amid a spate of incidents around Belgium in recent weeks.

Belgium will work to improve surveillance of its airspace following repeated sightings of drones over its airports and military bases, Defence Minister Theo Francken said on Thursday.

Five people will remain under arrest after the riots on the sidelines of the demonstration organised in Brussels as part of the national strike on Tuesday, the Brussels Public Prosecutor's Office announced on Wednesday.

Belgian police on Thursday detained three people over a suspected plot to attack the country’s politicians including Prime Minister Bart De Wever with a drone carrying explosives.

A person has been stabbed in the wake of a pro-Palestinian demonstration in central Brussels on Sunday evening and is in critical condition, local media reported.

Seven shootings took place in the first week of August alone, bringing the total this year to 57.

The Brussels metro was partially closed Tuesday afternoon as police investigated a bomb threat in the city center.

The wave of violence that engulfed Brussels on Sunday and Monday following a major football match was spurred by racist hatred for Belgium’s multiethnic capital, the city’s mayor said.

In the first month and a half of this year alone, 11 shootings claimed the lives of two people and injured another four. They haven’t stopped.

Belgium and Rwanda announced the expulsion of each other's diplomats, as relations deteriorated over allegations about their respective roles in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Travellers in Belgium are advised to re-think travel plans as the next six weeks hold several planned strikes.

As a wave of violence rocks Brussels, struggling law enforcement agencies need more support from Belgian authorities to cope, the city’s public prosecutor said Tuesday.

Departing flights have been cancelled to guarantee “the safety of passengers and staff” after a a nationwide industrial strike was called for 13 February.

A shooting incident in Brussels — the fourth in the Belgian capital this week — killed one person, authorities told local media, with the spike in violence linked to rival drug gangs.

Police responded to a second shooting in less than two days near the Clémenceau metro station in Brussels on Thursday.

Belgian police are looking for armed men after a shooting was reported outside a metro station in the centre of Brussels.

A 14-year-old in Belgium suspected of having extreme far-right views was arrested on Thursday for allegedly planning to carry out a "terrorist" attack on a mosque, officials said.