Egypt claims historic World Cup win over New Zealand
Egypt recorded their first FIFA World Cup win with a 3-1 comeback victory over New Zealand in Group G at BC Place in Vancouver. The...
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Belgium reports 39,615 asylum seekers in 2024 marking 12% increase
Belgium experienced a significant increase in asylum applications in 2024, reaching levels reminiscent of the 2015-2016 refugee crisis. According to the European Union Agency for...
EU research spending rises to €381.4 billion in 2023, up 6.7%
The European Union allocated €381.4 billion to research and development (R&D) in 2023, reflecting a 6.7% increase from the previous year’s expenditure of €357.4 billion...
Volkswagen plans 15,000 job cuts amid plant closures
MENA Newswire News Desk: Volkswagen may face the grim prospect of slashing 15,000 jobs amid escalating financial pressures, with analysts predicting closures of multiple production...
EU deadline extended for Belgium’s budget plans
MENA Newswire News Desk: In a move that underscores ongoing governmental instability, Belgium has postponed the submission of its budget plans to the European Commission, citing...
Belgium’s €22 billion bond sale signals low bank rate frustration
In a historic move, Belgium has successfully raised a staggering €21.9 billion ($23.65 billion) from retail investors through a bond sale, eclipsing previous records and...
Solar power steps up as Europe battles heatwave and energy crises
As record-breaking temperatures sweep across Europe, triggering unprecedented demand for air conditioning, solar power is proving a key ally in staving off energy shortages. The...