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Britain, Belgium and Denmark join coalition fighting Islamic State


Britain, Belgium and Denmark join coalition fighting Islamic State


The British Parliament voted Friday to carry out airstrikes in Iraq against the extremist group Islamic State in a move that for now keeps the nation’s military out of the conflict next door in Syria.


Belgian city approves underground pipeline just for beer


Bruges, Belgium, will soon have an underground beer pipeline. And it's exactly what you think it is. Thousands of liters of beer will pump under the city, every hour.


Belgian city approves underground pipeline just for beer


Bruges, Belgium, will soon have an underground beer pipeline. And it's exactly what you think it is. Thousands of liters of beer will pump under the city, every hour.


Belgium likes underground beer — no, literally


The De Halve Maan Brewery prides itself on its family origins, its classic recipe, and the history of its beer, crafted carefully since 1856. But there's change brewing (pun intended) on the horizon: In 2015, its owners hope to open a pipeline of beer ...


Belgium's devolved parliaments explained


After the Scottish independence referendum, devolution is now a big topic in the UK. But how do they do things elsewhere in Europe? Belgium is so devolved it even has a separate parliament for its tiny German-speaking community. The BBC's Chris Morris has ...


Belgium votes to join air strikes against Islamic State


BRUSSELS: Belgium's parliament overwhelmingly approved plans on Friday (Sep 26) to send six F-16 fighter jets to join the US-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS) militant group. After the vote, the Belgian government said the fighter jets had taken ...


Britain, Denmark and Belgium join air campaign against Islamic State in Iraq


Ankara says the number of Syrians fleeing the fighting with Islamic State militants in the border town of Kobane has topped 160,000, as they stream into neighboring Turkey. (Reuters) By Griff Witte and Rebecca Collard September 26 at 4:50 PM Follow @ ...


US praises Britain, Belgium and Denmark for agreeing to fight IS


Washington (AFP) - The White House on Friday praised allies Britain, Denmark and Belgium for joining the military coalition battling the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq. "We certainly welcome the recent vote that occurred in the British parliament," White ...


Britain, Denmark, Belgium join the fight against Islamic State militants


LONDON (AP) -- Britain, Belgium and Denmark on Friday joined the U.S.-led coalition of nations that are launching airstrikes on Islamic State group in Iraq, committing warplanes to the struggle against the extremists. The European lawmakers flatly ...


Britain, Belgium and Denmark join coalition fighting Islamic State


The British Parliament voted Friday to carry out airstrikes in Iraq against the extremist group Islamic State in a move that for now keeps the nation’s military out of the conflict next door in Syria. Lawmakers, who were recalled from recess for the vote ...



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