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Racist comments, antisemitic videos, AI deepfakes: Social media fails to remove hate speech in EU

Social media users complained of hate speech mainly from France, followed by Belgium and Italy.

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Train collides with a minibus in Belgium, four dead

Four people travelling in a minibus have died after it ploughed through a railway crossing in Belgium and was hit by a high speed train.

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What's left of a €100,000 salary after tax across Europe?

Eastern Europe generally offers higher take-home pay on a €100,000 gross salary, whereas Western and Northern Europe tend to show lower net figures at this income level. Tax calculations are complex, and Euronews Business provides approximate estimates.

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'One of the worst accidents' at Belgian level crossing, officials say after deadly crash

Four people were killed in the collision of a train with a school bus at a level crossing in Belgium.

Euronews

Bulletin world briefing: Four killed in Belgium train crash and Iran says internet blackout will end

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The Independent UK

Four dead including two children after train collides with school bus at level crossing in Belgium

Five children were taken to hospital in a serious condition

The Independent UK

Train and school minibus collide in Belgium, killing four

Four people, including two children, were killed and five others injured after a train struck a school minibus at a railway crossing in northern Belgium on Tuesday. Authorities described the collision in Buggenhout, near Brussels, as a “horrific accident”, with investigators probing the cause of the deadly crash.

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Four people killed in Belgium in train and school bus collision

Two children killed in incident at level crossing near town of Buggenhout in Flanders

The Guardian - UK

Train collides with school van in Belgium, killing four

Four people, including two children, are dead after a school minibus collided with a train at a level-crossing in Belgium.

AAP

Four dead after train hits school bus in Belgium

BUGGENHOUT, Belgium - Four people, including two children, were killed when a train hit a school minibus carrying in northern Belgium on Tuesday, the country’s deputy prime minister said.

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Teenagers killed as train and school bus collide in Belgium

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The Independent UK

Several hurt in a crash between a train and a minibus, Belgian police say

Several people have been hurt in a collision between a train and a minibus carrying children in northern Belgium, according to federal police

The Independent UK

Four killed as train hits school bus on level crossing in Belgium

The school bus was on a level crossing when it was hit by the train in Buggenhout

Evening Standard

Four dead and two injured after train hits school bus in Belgium, deputy PM says

The cause of the crash was not immediately clear and an investigation has been opened, the public prosecutor's office said.

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The Independent UK

Belgium train crash latest: Five remain in hospital after children killed in school bus collision with train

Railway operator Infrabel said the lights at the level crossing were red at the time of the collision

The Times of India

Train crashes into school bus in Belgium; 2 teenagers among 4 killed

A train crashed into a school bus in Belgium on Tuesday, killing four people, including two teenagers, and injuring several others, according to officials.

Radio France Internationale

'Francophonie of the people': Juliana Lumumba's vision for the French-speaking world

As the daughter of assassinated Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, Juliana Lumumba carries one of Africa’s most powerful political names. Now, the former culture minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo wants to use that legacy to reshape the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), the world’s main French-speaking body.

Euronews

Uproar as Paris attacks coordinator Mohamed Bakkali granted prison leave

The decision, which allows Bakkali to leave prison six times for 36 hours each, has sparked backlash in both Belgium and France.

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Radio France Internationale

Belgium worries as migrant crossings to Britain rise

Unearthing small boats from under the sand at dawn before launching them towards Britain packed with people, migrant smugglers are increasingly operating from Belgium – to the concern of local authorities.

Golf Monthly

Tour Pro Reveals Reason For Leaving Midway Through Playoff For A Potential US Open Spot

US Open qualifying always throws up drama and, at Dallas Athletic Club, Eugenio Chacarra forfeited the chance to secure an alternate spot at the Major as he left midway through a playoff

Euronews

From screening at airports to scrapping flights: How should Europe respond to latest Ebola outbreak?

As the United States is stepping up its measures in response to the latest Ebola outbreak, what is happening in Europe? Will it also screen passengers at airports, or go as far as cancelling flights? And how effective are these measures?

Sports Illustrated

The 20 Best Belgian Soccer Players of All Time—Ranked

Despite never winning a major international trophy, Belgium has produced some truly exceptional soccer players over the years.

The Guardian - AU

French star Patrick Bruel denies multiple sexual assault allegations

Singer and actor who has appeared in more than 40 films faces investigations in France and Belgium

The Economic Times

In 1878, coal miners working beneath Belgium broke into a fossil chamber: The underground discovery transformed what scientists knew about dinosaurs

Belgian coal miners in 1878 unearthed a remarkable find. Deep underground, they discovered many Iguanodon skeletons. This discovery was significant as it provided more complete specimens than ever before. It allowed scientists to revise their understanding of Iguanodon's biology. The Bernissart fossils changed dinosaur paleontology from theory to fact.

The Economic Times

Football: Injury-hit Romelu Lukaku included in Belgium's World Cup squad for the fourth time

Romelu Lukaku has been selected for Belgium's World Cup squad. This marks his fourth World Cup appearance alongside Kevin de Bruyne and Thibaut Courtois. Lukaku's return follows a period of injury. The team also features experienced players like Axel Witsel. Belgium aims to improve on past performances in the upcoming…

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