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A rain-soaked Glasgow was bracing for a second day of protests on Saturday as part of a global mobilisation against what campaigners say is a lack of urgency to address global warming at a crunch UN climate summit. From Paris to Sydney, Nairobi to Seoul, dozens of events are planned worldwide to demand immediate action […]
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Protesters at climate demo in Glasgow, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and Istanbul
November 7th, 2021 
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No Comments »Iran deputy foreign minister to travel to Brussels Wednesday
October 26th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN — Ali Baqeri, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs, said on Monday that he will travel to Belgium on Wednesday to meet with Enrique Mora, who acts as coordinator for the Vienna nuclear talks on the part of the European Union. “On Wednesday, I will meet with the JCPOA coordinator in Brussels to […]
Hungary and Poland could Exist EU due to Brussels Gay Agenda Pressure
July 18th, 2021 Awake Goy Punishing Hungary and Poland for pursuing conservative values will not give Brussels the result it is seeking and legal threat is likely to make the two outliers even more determined to show they won’t be pushed around. Having huffed and puffed for more than a year, the Big Bad EU Wolf has finally […]
In pictures: Thousands protest in Brussels against COVID restrictions
May 30th, 2021 Awake Goy Thousands of people descended on La Cambre woods in Brussels on Saturday for a party and protest march designed to flout COVID-19 restrictions. The participants then marched on the European Union’s headquarters, protesting against ongoing safety measures and calling on Europeans to claim back their freedom, amid minor tussles with police. The marchers were dispersed […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: against, brussels, covid, pictures, protest, restrictions, thousands No Comments »Brussels festival picks shorts “Asho”, “Exam”, “Chauffeur” from Iran
May 10th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – Iranian movies “Asho”, “Exam” and “Chauffeur” will be competing in the 24th edition of the Brussels Short Film Festival, which will take place in the Belgian capital from August 28 to September 5. “Asho” directed by Jafar Najafi is about a little shepherd interested in cinema. The routine with his herd is challenging, […]
Police in Brussels break up crowds of people celebrating the end of curfew
May 10th, 2021 Awake Goy Hundreds of revellers in Brussels had to be dispersed by police Saturday night. The crowds of mainly young people had gathered in the Place Flagey to celebrate the first day of the lifting of curfew. Police used water cannon as the mayor of Ixelles, Christos Doulkeridis, urged people to go home. “What do we do?” […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: break, brussels, celebrating, crowds, curfew, people, police No Comments »May 1st Freedom Rally in Brussels Belgium: Police Violently Assault Peaceful Protesters Without Warning
May 4th, 2021 Awake Goy May 1st Freedom Rally in Brussels Belgium: Police Violently Assault Peaceful Protesters Without Warning Activist Post / Activist Post Truth Comes to Light editor’s note: A friend of this site, living in Belgium, sent the following account of the May 1st freedom rally in Brussels, Belgium. She is a healthcare professional with children, risking her […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: assault, Belgium, brussels, Freedom, police, rally, violently 1 Comment »Brussels calls for a law to protect Europe’s endangered journalists
May 4th, 2021 Awake Goy The EU should recognise the media’s special role as one of the pillars of democracy, according to a senior figure at the European Commission (EC). Věra Jourová said the bloc should introduce a media freedom act for the purpose. “If you ask me whether we are equipped in Europe to protect the media as one […]
Marking Israeli independence day in Brussels
April 17th, 2021 Awake Goy Yesterday we returned to mark the Nakba in the Israeli public space. Not in Israel but in front of its embassy, in Brussels, our city of residence. Together with friends and activists who commemorated the Nakba on the Israeli Independence Day for the first time. Some of us are Israelis, or former Israelis, and we […]
Blinken holds talks in Brussels amid rising tensions on Ukraine border
April 13th, 2021 Awake Goy US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected in Brussels on Tuesday for talks with European and NATO allies amid a large build-up of military forces on the borders with Ukraine and in Crimea. The State Department says Blinken will be joined in the Belgian capital by US defence secretary Lloyd Austin for additional consultations […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: blinken, brussels, holds, rising, talks, tensions, Ukraine No Comments »Belgium Must Lift ‘All Covid-19 Measures’ Within 30 Days, Brussels Court Rules
April 4th, 2021 Awake Goy By Joe Martino COVID measures around the world have been a source for much debate around whether or not they are helpful in stopping the spread of COVID-19 and whether or not they are legal. Given the current state of our society, how it functions and how our economies work, lockdown measures essentially state that […]
Brussels introduces new export authorization mechanism to slow Covid-19 vaccine shipments leaving EU, despite British protests
March 24th, 2021 Awake Goy The European Union has told its 27 member states to weigh up whether vaccine exports from their country are “justified,” as Brussels introduces revised criteria on preventing Covid jabs from leaving the economic bloc. Speaking on Wednesday, European Commission Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis said the EU and its member states would now evaluate, on a […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: authorization, brussels, covid, export, introduces, mechanism, Vaccine No Comments »In Brussels, Blinken offers boost for NATO, cooperation on Afghanistan
March 24th, 2021 Awake Goy News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: Afghanistan, blinken, boost, brussels, cooperation, offers No Comments »EU-wide Covid-19 vaccine passport proposals to be brought forward by Brussels, says von der Leyen
March 1st, 2021 Awake Goy The European Commission president has said Brussels will launch a proposal for the introduction of digital vaccine passports for use across the bloc in March, after the German chancellor said it should be ready by the summer. “As for the question of what the digital green passport could look like, we will submit a legislative […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: brought, brussels, covid, forward, passport, proposals, Vaccine No Comments »How Hungary’s great lakes threaten to put Budapest and Brussels on a new collision course
February 26th, 2021 Awake Goy Zoltan Kun was finishing up a project for the Hungarian government in 2019 when he happened across a promotional video on YouTube for a new development on the banks of Lake Fertő, Hungary’s second-largest freshwater lake and a protected nature reserve. It began with stunning vistas of the lake, an hour’s drive from Kun’s home […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: brussels, Budapest, collision, great, Hungary, lakes, threaten No Comments »Venezuelan lawmakers back expulsion of EU ambassador after Brussels slaps sanctions on Caracas officials
February 24th, 2021 Awake Goy Venezuela’s National Assembly has backed a move to kick the EU’s ambassador to Caracas out of the county and rejected Brussel’s decision to sanction 19 Venezuelan officials for “undermining democracy” and human rights abuses. “I vote with both hands for the European Union representative to be declared persona non grata,” Assembly Speaker Jorge Rodriguez said […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: after, ambassador, brussels, expulsion, lawmakers, slaps, venezuelan No Comments »The Inhabitants of Brussels Lower Their Masks – The Police Just Give Up
February 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy The Inhabitants of Brussels Lower Their Masks – The Police Just Give Up Tap News / Weaver The inhabitants of Brussels lower the mask… The police give up! PIERRE ALAIN DEPAUW The number does not make the Truth. But numbers can prove to be very valuable in influencing certain iniquitous practices. The lesson was given […]
Snow lovers make the most of winter in Brussels
February 10th, 2021 Awake Goy Brussels residents profited from a beautiful sunrise across a snow covered city on Tuesday after wintry weather brought freezing temperatures and snowfall over large swathes or northern Europe. Cross country snow skiers criss-crossed Parc Cinquantenaire, while dogs played in the snow. Against the snowy backdrop and icy temperatures, people were queueing in line at a […]
This week in pictures: floods in Venice, negotiations in Brussels, unrest in Albania
December 12th, 2020 Awake Goy This week, high tides flooded St. Mark’s Square in Venice after a new system of inflatable barriers to prevent water from inundating the city wasn’t activated. On Friday, EU leaders agreed to cut greenhouse gas emissions at least 55% by 2030 after negotiations at the summit in Brussels lasted all night. Meanwhile, Albania’s interior minister […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: albania, brussels, floods, negotiations, pictures, unrest, venice No Comments »Brexit talks paused after London and Brussels fail to reach agreement – Michel Barnier
December 5th, 2020 Awake Goy Brexit trade talks between the EU and the UK have come to a halt after Brussels and London failed to reach an agreement on Friday, the EU’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier has said. Taking to Twitter, Barnier confirmed that after “intense negotiations” in the British capital, he and the UK’s chief trade negotiator David Frost […]
