The recognition of the Muslim Council of Belgium (CMB) will only be extended for one year. The Minister of Justice, Annelies Verlinden, felt unable to grant a permanent status to the representative body of the Islamic faith, considering the Muslim community still too divided to finalize the process.
Terki Nacer Eddine, 63, has been hailed and celebrated by the residents of Antwerp for having saved several people during a deadly assault on a bus.
Expelled to Morocco three years ago, Imam Mohamed Toujgani returned to Belgium on Monday.
The Brussels Criminal Court has convicted the police officer who sent the photo of Mohamed-Amine Dardour, the alleged perpetrator of the murder of Soufiane Benali, a 23-year-old man nicknamed "Nana" killed in July 2020 in Forest, to neighborhood delinquents known as "sheriffs", for violation of professional secrecy and investigation confidentiality.
In Belgium, a scene glorifying Hamas Palestinian movement fighters that allegedly promotes terrorism is causing general outrage. Political actors are calling on authorities to intervene.
In Flanders, the integration process for foreigners now begins in their country of origin. The measure takes effect this autumn.
Belgium has issued recommendations for its travelers wishing to go to Morocco and Romania.
The life of a Moroccan residing in Belgium took a turn during lockdown. Today, he finds himself in court for physical violence against his wife and children.
The Fouad Ahidar Team created a surprise in the last regional elections, managing to win three seats in the Brussels parliament. Invited on Thursday to the show Bonsoir Le Club on LN24 channel, its president, Fouad Ahidar , addressed several current topics without mincing words.
After selling out on Thursday and Friday, Moroccan comedian Gad Elmaleh will perform again on stage this Saturday evening at Forest National to present his new show "Himself".
Two sheep destined for slaughter for Eid joined a wedding procession in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean. Authorities were alerted to "save" the two animals.
Michaël Privot, an Islamologist, theorist and promoter of liberal Islam, and former member of the board of directors of the Muslim Council of Belgium (CMB), believes that the development of an Islam of Belgium "will also have to involve an improvement in the status of ministers of worship."