Flemish Celebrities Face Grueling Special Forces Training in Moroccan Sahara
20 April 2023
Several Flemish celebrities will be in the Sahara desert in Morocco from Monday, May 1st to experience one of the toughest trainings in the world.
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Belgian Muslim Council to Announce Eid al-Fitr Date Today
20 April 2023
In Belgium, it is the council of theologians attached to the Executive of Muslims of Belgium that defines the official date of the end of Ramadan. The body will meet this (…)
Flanders Uncovers Widespread Social Housing Fraud Linked to Overseas Property Ownership
17 April 2023
Thanks to a particularly aggressive policy, the Flemish government has succeeded in exposing several cases of social housing fraud. Out of the 724 tenants targeted by an (…)
Brussels Airport Sees 42% Passenger Surge, Morocco Drives Record Traffic
15 April 2023
The attendance at Brussels Airport (Brussels-Zaventem) increased by 42% in March 2023 compared to the same period last year. This is partly due to Morocco, one of the ten most (…)
International Drug Ring Busted: $195 Million Cocaine Money Laundering Scheme Uncovered
15 April 2023
The federal judicial police of Leuven, in coordination with the Dutch regional police forces of Zeeland-West Brabant and Rotterdam, as well as the Spanish Guardia Civil, have (…)
Brussels Cultural Centers Face Backlash Over Ramadan Accommodation Stickers
10 April 2023
The "Ramadan-friendly" stickers placed in about twenty cultural centers in Brussels during this Ramadan fasting period are poorly perceived by the city’s Muslim community.
Antwerp Hosts Interfaith Celebration as Ramadan, Easter, and Passover Coincide
10 April 2023
People from different religious communities in Borgerhout (Antwerp) shared an Iftar (meal to break the Ramadan fast) around a one-kilometer long table on Sunday, at a time when (…)
Belgian Supermarkets Boost Ramadan Offerings to Serve Growing Muslim Market
8 April 2023
Some supermarkets in Belgium are offering special offers during this Ramadan period to meet the growing demand from their Muslim clientele.
Anderlecht’s Aït El Hadj Reflects on Decade-Long Stint and Departure
8 April 2023
In an interview, the Belgian-Moroccan player Anouar Aït El Hadj looked back on his departure from the Royal Sporting Club of Anderlecht, where he spent 10 years.
Moroccan Footballer Sofian Kiyine Hospitalized After Serious Car Accident, Father Keeps Vigil
7 April 2023
Radouane, the father of Sofian Kiyine, the Moroccan player of OH Louvain, victim of a serious accident on March 30 in Flémalle in the province of Liège, is devastated. Every (…)