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Received today — 22 October 2026 ⏭ Brussels Morning Newspaper

Record Campaign Spending and Economic Concerns Shape 2026 US Midterms

22 October 2026 at 17:08

Washington (Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 22, 2026 – As early voting expands across the United States ahead of the November 3, 2026, midterm elections, campaigns have broken previous financial records, with billions of dollars injected into high-stakes congressional … Read more

EU Parliament Cures Bulgarian Government Over Black Sea Policy

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 22, 2026 – A newly adopted European Parliament resolution criticising the Bulgarian government’s handling of regional security and its response to Russian threats in the Black Sea has drawn sharp dissatisfaction from President … Read more

MEPs says Houthi attacks are “flagrant violations of international law”

22 October 2026 at 16:06

MEPs have “strongly condemned” the “unprecedented” missile and drone attacks by the Houthis against Saudi Arabia, and their military offensive in Yemen.

In a resolution adopted in Strasbourg on Thursday, MEPs describe these attacks as “flagrant violations of international law … Read more

EU Parliament Backs 3-Year Methane Regulation Delay, Brussels

22 October 2026 at 16:01

Brussels, Belgium, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The European Parliament has backed a three-year postponement of key methane emissions requirements affecting fossil fuel imports, marking a significant development in the European Union’s energy and climate policy. The … Read more

Belgium Storm Alert: 100 km/h Winds Spark Emergency Response, Brussels

22 October 2026 at 15:16

BRUSSELS, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Belgium is preparing for potentially damaging winds reaching 100 km/h on Friday, 23 October, as the Royal Meteorological Institute (RMI) forecasts heavy rainfall and stormy conditions. The Belgium storm warning has … Read more

EU Funds Probe Sparks Major Parliament Raids in Brussels

22 October 2026 at 15:10

Brussels, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European prosecutors have searched offices inside the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg as part of an ongoing EU funds investigation involving the former far-right Identity and Democracy (ID) political group. … Read more

Olivier Martinez Clarifies Courtroom Exit During Halle Berry Child Custody Proceedings

22 October 2026 at 14:15

Halle (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 22, 2026 – French actor Olivier Martinez and his legal team have publicly clarified that a brief departure from a Los Angeles courtroom was merely a short, judge-approved bathroom break. The clarification … Read more

Football connects: Courtois bought his childhood jersey, then gave seller day to remember

Genk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 21, 2026 – Real Madrid and Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has reacquired an authentic match jersey from his early professional career with Belgian club KRC Genk after discovering it listed on a … Read more

Geel Relocates Youth Movement Day Breakfast Indoors Amid Storm Warnings Across Region

22 October 2026 at 13:59

Geel (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 22, 2026 – Municipal authorities in Geel, alongside neighboring councils, have officially moved the annual Youth Movement Day (Dag van de Jeugdbeweging) breakfast celebration indoors to the Sint-Amands parish centre. The … Read more

Objects With Narratives Begins a New Chapter in Antwerp With Major Gallery Expansion

22 October 2026 at 13:36

Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – October 22, 2026 – Collectible design platform Objects With Narratives has announced the official expansion of its gallery operations into Antwerp, marking a significant strategic addition to its established exhibition presence in … Read more

Belgium Weighs Major €5.4bn BNP Paribas Stake Sale, Brussels

22 October 2026 at 11:28

Brussels, Belgium, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Belgian federal government is considering the future of its Belgium BNP Paribas stake, valued at approximately €5.4 billion, amid discussions about reducing state ownership of financial institutions. The … Read more

Riot Fears Spark Urgent Shop Security Measures in Brussels

22 October 2026 at 11:22

Brussels, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Brussels riot fears have prompted retailers in the Belgian capital to board up shop windows and strengthen security following violent demonstrations, looting and vandalism. Several businesses along Rue Neuve, one of … Read more

Major E-Scooter Ban Targets 19 Drug Hotspots in Brussels

22 October 2026 at 11:16

Brussels, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – The Brussels scooter ban has been introduced across 19 drug-trafficking hotspots as regional authorities intensify efforts to tackle shootings, organised crime and public disorder. Brussels Minister-President Boris Dilliès signed the new … Read more

Belgian Budget Deadlock Puts De Wever Under Pressure in Brussels

22 October 2026 at 11:10

Brussels, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Prime Minister Bart De Wever faces mounting political pressure as Belgium’s governing coalition struggles to agree on a €10 billion fiscal adjustment programme. The Belgian budget deadlock has delayed key financial … Read more

Police Search European Parliament Offices in Major EU Funding Probe in Brussels

22 October 2026 at 11:01

Brussels, 22 October, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Police searches at European Parliament offices in Brussels and Strasbourg have brought renewed attention to an investigation into suspected misuse of European Union funds. The EU Parliament raids concern financial activities … Read more

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