Tag: Brussels
Police arrest football fans after Morocco World Cup defeat
Images from Wednesday night showed piles of burning rubbish as well as a large police contingent deployed on the streets…
Uber drivers protest partial shutdown in Brussels
Hundreds of drivers with ride-hailing company, Uber, protested in Brussels on Friday against a court-ordered partial shutdown imposed in the…
Nigerian among victims of Brussels attacks
A Nigerian was among the 31 people killed by the ISIS terrorists in Brussels last week Tuesday. He was identified…
13 dead, 35 injured in Brussels explosion
Two explosions have rocked Zaventem airport, in Brussels, Belgium as people queued to check in, the first one going at…
NFF plans Congo, Cameroon ties for Eagles in Brussels
Taiwo Adelu President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick, has disclosed that the senior national team, Super Eagles, will…
Czech synagogues rise again after gift from Brussels
After its Jewish faithful perished under the Nazis, the Brandys synagogue in central Czech Republic sat for 40 years forlorn…
Israel hails Pope Francis anti-Semitism stance
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Pope Francis Sunday for his “determined stance” against anti-Semitism, a day after a shooting…
Jonathan Leaves For EU-Africa Summit
President Goodluck Jonathan will travel to Brussels on 1 April as the head of Nigeria’s delegation to the Fourth European…
Europe ready for solar storm risks
Europe launched its first space weather coordination centre Wednesday to raise the alarm for possible satellite-sizzling solar storms that also…
Africans win Brussels last IAAF event
Kenya’s Gilbert Kirui and Ruti Aga of Ethiopia, both teenagers, have won the men and women’s events, respectively, at the…
Ethiopia’s PM Meles Zenawi dies
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, in power for over two decades, has died in hospital abroad, the government said Tuesday…
Eurozone jobless reaches record 11.2 per cent
Unemployment across the recession-hit eurozone was a record 11.2 percent in June, with more jobs lost in the single currency…