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Belgian royal family welcomes a new prince—a former car salesman

Clément Vandenkerckhove, 26, is the son of Prince Laurent of Belgium and singer Wendy Van Wanten. The two were in a relationship before the Prince married Princess Claire in 2003.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Finals LIVE UPDATES: Spain survives Belgium test, wins 2-1 with late strike from Merino

FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Finals LIVE UPDATES: Belgium faces stern Spain test to book semis berth

Belgium’s biggest victory against the US in FIFA World Cup was over politics in football

Belgium's 4-1 win is bigger than securing a berth at the quarter-finals. It was silencing a nation which had been doing things just out of muscle power. It was football's answer.

‘Overturn this’—how Belgium had the last laugh after Balogun row in FIFA World Cup

Round of 16 game between Belgium vs US began under a shadow, as the USMNT’s Folarin Balogun was deemed eligible to play despite a one-match suspension following a FIFA intervention.

2026 FIFA World Cup sets record with 11 comeback victories

Belgium and England’s turnaround is the latest comeback witnessed in FIFA World Cup. Before this, several group-stage matches also saw last-minute drama.

Belgium’s greatest footballing era is fading. The 2026 FIFA World Cup shows why

In the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Belgium has earned just two successive draws in Group G—a 1-1 stalemate against Egypt, followed by a tense, 10-man 0-0 draw against Iran.

Belgium to retain its nuclear plants, reversing 2025 phase-out plans amid West Asia war

Across Europe, governments are reassessing nuclear power after years of retreat. The shift comes amid rising energy prices and geopolitical instability that have exposed Europe’s dependence on imported fossil fuels

No proof of unfair trial in India, says Belgian court rejecting Mehul Choksi plea against extradition

Court order says Choksi could not prove his claims of political bias, lack of independence in Indian judiciary, torture in Indian jails. Choksi can still appeal against extradition in Belgian SC.

Belgian govt distances itself from staffer who ‘put up anti-Netanyahu posters’ near embassy in Delhi

On Tuesday, Delhi Police said an embassy staff member was allegedly behind putting up ‘wanted’ posters of Israeli PM Netanyahu in Chanakyapuri area last week.

Diamond merchant Mehul Choksi put under provisional arrest in Belgium, India seeks extradition

Request was made by CBI to Belgian authorities following which they moved to make provisional arrest of fugitive diamantaire, ThePrint has learnt. Choksi is wanted in PNB fraud case.

On Camera

Srinagar’s cinemas may have gone dark. Kashmir’s love for films never did

It seemed like J&K's battered past had taken a backseat, even if it was for the four days of the international film festival.

Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero

Weak corporate earnings and the lack of an AI investment theme are prompting global investors to cut India exposure.

‘Society as battlefield’: NATO cites Indian military paper on cognitive warfare. What it says

In a seminal work, former military officers Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda & Lt. Col. Pavithran Rajan put forth a framework to approach cognitive warfare, called Socio-Technical-Cognitive Battlespace.

The real BRICS story is what China, Russia want & India wishes

India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.