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Four more MH17 Malaysian victims identified — Liow
Liow (centre) delivers his speech during the MCA convention. — Bernama photo KUALA LUMPUR: The remains of four more Malaysian victims of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 tragedy had been identified in Amsterdam, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. He said the remains of two vic ...
U.S. intelligence agencies remain uncertain about danger posed by Islamic State
Hours before President Obama announced a new U.S. military offensive against the Islamic State, one of his top counter terrorism officials testified to Congress that the al-Qaeda offshoot had an estimated 10,000 fighters. The next day a new assessment arrived from the CIA: The terrorist organization ...
Andreas Pereira made the Man United bench v QPR as the club try to renew his contract
One of the interesting names on Manchester United’s bench for the match with QPR was 18-year-old midfielder Andreas Pereira. Pereira, a Brazilian who was born in Belgium, joined Man United in 2011, and he has since progressed in the youth setup without ever making his debut for the first team. Perei ...
French rich hold €17bn in low-tax Belgium
France's wealthiest entrepreneurs hold around €17bn in neighbouring Belgium where taxes are lower, according to a French newspaper report. While some have had Belgian bases for many years, a wave of fiscal exiles have gone north since François Hollande ...
Belgium calls for action against anti-Semitism
Brussels, Sep 14 (IANS) — All acts of anti-Semitism should be strongly denounced and punished under the law, Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo said Sunday. Speaking at the reopening of the Jewish Museum in Brussels, Di Rupo said “all anti-Semitic or ...
Belgium striker Origi scores 1st, sets up 2nd, as Lille beats Nantes to provisionally move top
PARIS — Forward Divock Origi scored one goal, then set up the other, as Lille beat Nantes 2-0 at home Sunday to move provisionally top of the French league. Nantes conceded two quick goals after the break. The 19-year-old Origi, who is on loan from ...
Belgium beats Ukraine, stays among world's elite
Sun 14/09/2014 - 15:11 Michaël Torfs Belgium have defeated Ukraine in the Davis Cup. The result allows the Belgians to keep their place among the world's tennis elite. It was David Goffin who secured the Belgian victory as he cruised past Sergiy ...
Team Canada wins Gold, USA Silver, Belgium Bronze in $300,000 BMO Nations' Cup
Team Canada members Ian Millar, Tiffany Foster, Ben Asselin and Eric Lamaze were all smiles after winning the Gold Medal in the $300,000 BMO Nations’ Cup at the Spruce Meadows “Masters” Tournament in Calgary on September 13th. The youngest member ...
Official: Nwofor to the Belgium League
Nigeria striker, Uche Nwofor, has joined Belgium side Lierse SK from his Dutch second division team VV Venlo after spending three years in Netherlands. The 22-year-old international joined the Dutch side from Enugu Rangers in 2011 where he spent three ...
France’s ‘super-rich’ take fortunes to Belgium
A fifth of France’s 100 richest people have moved a total of €17 billion to neighbouring Belgium in recent years, a report showed at the weekend, saying the exodus is largely due to French socialist President François Hollande’s tax policies.
President Obama fulfills World Cup beer bet with Belgium
In the build-up to the World Cup round of 16 match between the U.S. and Belgium, Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo tweeted a friendly wager to President Obama, betting an unspecified amount of his nation's beer that they would win. Hey @BarackObama, I am ...
Belgium’s nuclear reactors are phasing themselves out
On Wednesday 10 September 2014, Greenpeace activists in Brussels visited the politicians currently negotiating a new federal governmental agreement about the country's nuclear power supply. We were there to make it clear that nuclear power is not only ...
In Belgium, Drivers Seeking Safe Travels Have Their Cars Blessed by a Priest
The bishop's administrative secretary Rev. Jeremy Rodrigues said car blessings in the U.S. aren't common and typically happen by appointment. He added that the closest it gets to Scherpenheuvel is when the occasional motorcycle group asks for a blessing.
