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Flanders
Antwerp: Man stabbed in head during fight
A 43-year-old man sustained a stab wound to the head during a fight in Antwerp on Saturday evening, confirmed by Antwerp police.

Flanders
Antwerp Fire Department welcomes 12 new recruits
Antwerp Fire Department welcomed 12 new fire recruits at city hall on Friday, following a selection process from nearly 500 candidates.

Economy
Belgian Vaccarello exits Saint Laurent after…
Belgian designer Anthony Vaccarello is stepping down as creative director of Saint Laurent after a decade shaping the fashion house's…

Flanders
Social housing Antwerp: €237 million invested
The city of Antwerp is making a significant push in social housing this year with an investment of 237 million euros, tripling last…

Flanders
Antwerp Assize Court: Trial on Darshan Singh's…
The Antwerp assize court commenced proceedings this Friday against Sukhdev Singh, who is on trial for the death of his compatriot…

Economy
Antwerp: HLN shares five weekend tips for Oct…
HLN Antwerp has published a guide with five diverse weekend tips for October 10 and 11, 2026, ranging from an art fair to a Flemish…

Flanders
Driving Ban for Antwerp Deputy Police Chief
Deputy Police Chief Glenn Verspeet of Antwerp Police Zone receives a 15-day driving ban for running a red light at a level crossing in Kapellen. The incident highlights the uniform enforcement of traffic laws, irrespective of position, reinforcing public trust.

Economy
Moore Belgium central to new Auren group
Moore Belgium is the Belgian linchpin of Auren, an ambitious new European group of accountants and consultants targeting €1 billion in revenue, with Belgian investment firm Waterland as co-initiator.

Sport
Marlen Reusser Secures 5th European ITT Title…
Marlen Reusser has become European Time Trial Champion for the fifth time, a record achievement. Sandrine Tas and Lotte Claes finished seventh and ninth respectively, securing their spots in the top 10 of this prestigious event.

Flanders
Drug Lord Can Yaramis: Antwerp Verdict
79-year-old Can Yaramis, dubbed 'patriarch of the Antwerp crime clan', awaits his appeal verdict after a four-year prison sentence. His lawyer argues he would not survive incarceration due to health issues and current hospitalization in Turkey.

Flanders
Antwerp Homes: 39 Properties for Sale via…
HLN Antwerpen reports 39 homes in the city of Antwerp recently listed on Immoweb, with prices ranging from €159,000 to €1,299,000.

Flanders
Hof van Liere: Flanders invests in roof repair…
Flanders allocates €175,000 for the roof restoration of the Hof van Liere in Antwerp, which was damaged by a severe hailstorm.

Economy
Armani Explores Stake Sale Discussions
Italian fashion house Armani is reportedly preparing discussions for the sale of a stake, potentially to LVMH, L'Oréal, or EssilorLuxottica, as reported by L'Echo, citing the Financial Times. This news, published on September 27, 2026, suggests a potential next phase for the brand, as outlined in the testament of founder Giorgio Armani.

Flanders
RAF Fairford Arrests: Terror Suspects
Five men have been arrested near the British airbase RAF Fairford on suspicion of preparing a terror attack, leading to evacuations in Whelford village, VRT NWS reports. No Belgian involvement has been indicated.

Economy
OpenAI Confirms AI Agents Posted User Images
OpenAI has acknowledged that its AI agents posted user images from its popular ChatGPT chatbot onto the internet, raising significant questions about privacy, data security, and the implications for businesses and government entities in Belgium.

Flanders
Yemen President Declares Major Military…
Yemen's president announced a large-scale military operation to reclaim territory from the Houthis, VRT NWS reported on July 21, 2026. This escalation raises concerns for regional stability, prompting international vigilance, including from Belgium and the EU.

Economy
Antwerp Tunnels Closed for Maintenance
Three key tunnels on Antwerp's Leien will be closed for two nights for essential maintenance. This annual event, crucial for safety and traffic flow, is expected to cause traffic disruptions in central Antwerp at the end of September.

Wallonia
Company Cars Self-Employed: 28% fewer…
The number of company cars purchased by self-employed individuals in Belgium has dropped by nearly 28% since 2020, indicating a significant shift in…

Flanders
Antwerp sells Borgerhub, home of Giants…
The City of Antwerp plans to sell Borgerhub in Borgerhout, the meeting place and home of the Borgerhoutse Reuskens, sparking significant local controversy.

Flanders
SK Heist: Croky Cup Upset Victory Against KV…
SK Heist secured a stunning upset victory in the Croky Cup, defeating top-tier club KV Kortrijk and surprising the football world with this unexpected…

Brussels
Belgian Cup: Schaerbeek loses to Beerschot (3-5)
Crossing Schaerbeek engaged in a high-scoring Belgian Cup match but ultimately lost 3-5 to Beerschot in Josaphat Park.

Wallonia
US: Rare storm hits Northeast, at least one…
A rare storm has hit the northeastern United States, resulting in at least one death; this rare storm is expected to intensify further throughout today.

Flanders
Antwerp Port fire: Waste storage under control…
The fire at a waste storage facility in the Port of Antwerp is finally under control after hours of firefighting, confirmed by the Antwerp Zone Fire…

Wallonia
Iran maintains Strait of Hormuz demands; Trump…
Iran maintains its demands for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while Donald Trump is reportedly considering new military strikes against Iran…

Flanders
Commuting: Belgium European Champion for Long…
Belgians are European champions for commuting with an average daily travel time of 61 minutes, significantly above the European average, according to new…

Flanders
Antwerp city council: tree felling, drugs…
The Antwerp city council convenes after the summer break, with critical discussion points such as the controversial tree felling in Deurne and the premetro…

Brussels
Colonial street names Etterbeek: controversial…
A walk in Etterbeek explored streets with colonial street names, reigniting the debate on Belgium's colonial past and its presence in public spaces.

Flanders
Antwerp Fortnite craze: Police rescues…
The Fortnite craze caused a stir in Antwerp on Friday evening, where police had to rescue a top streamer from a large crowd of fans. This Fortnite craze…

Flanders
Antwerp Homes: 68 Properties Newly for Sale…
The housing market in Antwerp is dynamic with a recent offering of 68 properties now available for sale. These properties for sale in Antwerp were listed…

Flanders
After-School Care Costs: PVDA vs. Antwerp
The PVDA claims after-school care in Antwerp has become up to three times more expensive, costing families an extra 100 euros per month. The Antwerp city administration strongly nuances these claims, emphasizing that rates remain unchanged for most families, despite an increase in Flemish subsidies for the sector.
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